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Celebrate Be’er Sheva Park Grand Re-Opening!

Join us! April 13th Seattle Parks and Recreation and our partners Rainier Beach Link2Lake and Seattle Parks Foundation invite the community to come out and celebrate the renovation and re-opening of Be’er Sheva Park in Rainier Beach. Join your neighbors for a great day in the park with music, food,… [ Keep reading ]

Input Needed For Little Brook Park Redevelopment

Thank you to everyone who participated in the March 8 meeting for Little Brook Park Redevelopment and to our community partners  Lake City Collective. Seattle Parks and Recreation encourages everyone to continue participating by providing input through this online survey https://seattle.surveymonkey.com/r/Littlebrook. The survey and materials are available in English, Spanish,… [ Keep reading ]

Join Seattle Parks and Recreation at Community Engagement Open House for Dr. Jose Rizal Park Renovation

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to participate in an Open House to provide input on the renovation project at Dr. Jose Rizal Park. Join us on Saturday, April 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Dr. Jose Rizal Park, 1007 12th Ave S on the southwest… [ Keep reading ]

Help Shape the Future of Firehouse Mini Park

Join us on April 6! Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to help shape conceptual designs that will inform the design for the future play area at Firehouse Mini Park. Please join us on Saturday, April 6, from 10 a.m. to noon at Byrd Bard Place, 722 18th… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Invitation to Review Play Area Designs For Bryant Neighborhood Playground

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to provide input on the future play area at Bryant Neighborhood Playground. Please join us on April 10, 2024 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Seattle Public Library, NE Branch, 6801 35th Ave. NE.  At this Open House the community will have an… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Invitation to Review South Park Marra-Desimone Play Area Designs

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to provide input on the future Marra-Desimone Park play area design options. Please join us on Wednesday, March 27, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. at Marra-Desimone Park, 9026 4th Ave. S. This event is an opportunity for the community to meet the… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Seattle Mariners Ribbon Cutting: Rainier Synthetic Turf Playfield

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and our partners at the Seattle Mariners invite the community to come out to the ballpark on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 10 a.m. to cheer on the Rainier District Little League at their parade and see the celebratory ribbon cutting on the new synthetic… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Repairs portions of Burke-Gilman Trail in Northeast Seattle

Revitalization through Targeted Maintenance Over the next several months Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will be closing sections of the Burke-Gilman Trail to repair trail sections that have been damaged by tree roots. Detour signage will be put in place for trail users. Below is the approximate repair area and… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Launches Park CommUNITY Fund

Help Advance Park Equity In Your Community Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is launching the Park CommUNITY Fund which advances park equity by working in partnership with frontline communities. This new funding source relies on public participation, and prioritizes frontline communities or communities (particularly those most affected by racism, oppression,… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle’s Rainier Community Center Garden Wins the 2024 Toro Urban Park Innovation Award

$50K grant to support innovation in urban food systems and workforce development Washington, DC (March 12, 2024) – Today, the City Parks Alliance and The Toro Company, a leading global provider of solutions for the outdoor environment, announced that the Rainier Community Center’s new urban garden in Seattle is the… [ Keep reading ]