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Swim, Row, or Sail for Pride!

Throughout June, our Aquatics Unit is hosting special events to celebrate Pride! Join us at one of the events listed below, pick up a rainbow bracelet on opening day of our wading pools, or take to the water (swim, row or sail) to help us celebrate! Each pool and small… [ Keep reading ]

“Ladies Night” swim every Saturday at Evans Pool through July 27

We’re offering “Ladies Night” swims every Saturday at Evans Pool during the Meadowbrook Pool closure through July 27. Starting June 1 the swim time will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The May 25 swim will be from 7 to 8:15 p.m. Ladies only ages 10 & Up. Privacy precautions… [ Keep reading ]

2019 Beacon Hill Festival

The 2019 Beacon Hill Festival is happening at Jefferson Community Center & Park on Saturday, June 1 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. FOOD, BOUNCY HOUSES, ART MARKET, LIVE MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT, and MORE! More info: www.beaconhillfestival.org

Sprayparks and wading pools are almost open!

Sprayparks open May 25; Wading Pools open on a rolling schedule starting in late June SPRAYPARKS Spraypark season is almost here! Seattle Parks and Recreation will operate 9 sprayparks across Seattle this summer. Sprayparks open daily starting Saturday, May 25 and will operate through Sept. 2 from 11 a.m. – 8… [ Keep reading ]

Big Day of Play 2019 – Volunteers Needed

Presented by Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Get Moving Initiative, Big Day of Play will be held on Saturday, August 17 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Rainier Community Center and Playfields. Big Day of Play is a celebration of our City’s diversity and it encourages neighbors, communities and families to have fun,… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Memorial Day closures

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: Community centers and teen centers Environmental learning centers Indoor swimming pools Green Lake Small Craft Center Mount Baker Rowing and Sailing Center Amy Yee Tennis Center These… [ Keep reading ]

Announcing Free Soapstone Carving Workshop for Youth

Sponsored by Northwest Stone Sculptors Association, Studio Stone Creative, Seattle Parks & Recreation and Kubota Garden Foundation with funding from Seattle Office of Arts & Culture’s Arts in Parks program. The Kubota Garden Foundation is pleased to announce a unique, community arts experience on Saturday, May 18 and Sunday May… [ Keep reading ]

Creating a healthy environment for all!

Seattle Parks and Recreation works every day to create a healthy environment for all our residents and visitors. From how we manage green spaces to how we work to connect people to the nature around them, we strive to bring the benefits of our parks to the public. We also… [ Keep reading ]

Parks & Rec Fest: Free events at Green Lake and Yesler Terrace parks

Let’s celebrate our amazing parks and enjoy all the recreation Seattle has to offer! Join us for FREE, family-friendly events at Green Lake Community Center on Saturday, June 1 and at Yesler Terrace Park and Community Center on Sunday, June 9. Both events will run from 10 a.m. to 3… [ Keep reading ]

2019 Low-Cost Life Jacket Sales

We encourage the community to beat the heat this summer at our public beaches, pools and water features, but we want everyone to enjoy the water as safely as possible. A small investment could potentially save the lives of loved ones or friends. Low-cost life jackets will be on sale at Green… [ Keep reading ]