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Apply for the Arts in Parks Grant

The Arts in Parks grant is now open. New and established festivals or events that promote arts and cultural participation, celebrate diversity, build community connections, and activate parks through arts and culture should apply. Opportunity closes November 7. About Arts in Parks The Office of Arts & Culture is partnering… [ Keep reading ]

2023 Indigenous Peoples Day Closures for Seattle Parks and Recreation

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, October 9 in observance of the Indigenous Peoples Day holiday. These facilities and services are CLOSED: These facilities are OPEN on regular schedules: Image from Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center, located at Discovery Park

Seattle Parks and Recreation  Seeks Proposals for Long-term Food Concession at  Golden Gardens Bathhouse  

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is seeking proposals from qualified operators to manage and operate the Golden Gardens Park Food Concessions under a long-term agreement. SPR is seeking and will select the concessionaire who best demonstrates the ability to provide innovative, affordable, healthy, safe and reliable food service to park… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Water Conservation Efforts 

During this time when our city and residents are being asked to conserve water, we know that it’s particularly important for Seattle Parks and Recreation to do our part. Luckily, we’ve prepared for this! We have a water conservation management plan that dictates how we can conserve water depending on… [ Keep reading ]

City of Seattle becomes latest city to host MONUMENTS, a Revolutionary Multimedia Art Installation by Artist Craig Walsh 

A visionary outdoor installation that redefines public art and civic spaces, MONUMENTS kicks off fall and winter programming at City Hall Park as part of ongoing downtown activation This fall, downtown Seattle becomes the latest canvas for the groundbreaking multimedia art installation MONUMENTS, created by world-renowned artist Craig Walsh. Mayor… [ Keep reading ]

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Thursday, September 28 for Recreation Staff In-Service Day

These facilities and services are CLOSED due to Recreation staff training: These facilities are OPEN on regular schedules:

Temporary Hours Change at Stan Sayres Boat Ramp and Parking Lot Beginning Friday, September 1 

In partnership with the Seattle Police Department, starting, Friday, September 1, Stan Sayres Parking Lot and Boat Ramp (3808 Lake Washington Blvd S) will begin a temporary early closure period from10:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M. to help address recent illegal and violent activity that has taken place at this park…. [ Keep reading ]

Pickleball For All, September 16 & 17

Pickleball fans: get your paddles ready! We’re partnering with the Seattle Parks Foundation to present Pickleball for All, September 16 & 17! Register for FREE clinics, round robin play, and wheelchair pickleball! Come play the fastest growing sport in the country at one of ten ADA accessible temporary courts at… [ Keep reading ]

2023 Labor Day Closures for Seattle Parks and Recreation

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, September 4 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. These facilities and services are CLOSED: These facilities are OPEN on regular schedules:

Seattle Slam Showdown: FREE youth basketball tournament

Youth 3×3 Tournament September 9th & 10th Free basketball Tournament for youth ages 8-13 The Seattle Slam Showdown is a youth 3-on-3 basketball tournament taking place September 9 – 10, 2023, open to every kid who wants to participate. This is a free tournament for teams of 3-4, centered on… [ Keep reading ]