POCATELLO — The City of Pocatello Parks & Recreation Department will temporarily close Optimist Skate Park, 972 N. 7^th Avenue, Thursday, October 9, and Friday, October 10, to allow for final construction work.

Crews from Artisan Skateparks, the original contractor, will be on-site completing finishing touches and winterization to prepare the park for the colder months. The skate park is expected to reopen to the public Saturday, October 11.

During this temporary closure, residents are encouraged to avoid the area to ensure the work can be completed safely and efficiently.

For more information, please contact the City of Pocatello Parks & Recreation Department at 208-234-6232.