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Big Events in Parks July 5 – 10

The following list contains major events that are taking place in parks across the city and will impact park use. Be safe, have fun, and plan your park visits accordingly. Columbia City Farmers Market July 5, 3 – 7 pm Columbia Park http://seattlefarmersmarkets.org/markets/columbia-city Happy Hour in Westlake Park Thursday, July… [ Keep reading ]

Teen Summer Musical Performs The Wiz!

We’re excited to announce the 2017 Teen Summer Musical. This year’s performance will be an adaption of the The Wiz “A Search for Brilliance” based on William F. Brown’s book by the same name. In this creative re-telling of L. Frank Baum’s 1900 novel The Wizard of Oz, the contemporary… [ Keep reading ]

Take a Virtual Park Tour!

Dreaming about your next urban adventure and want to see what our wonderful park lands have to offer? Try out our parks virtual tours provided via Google Maps. Last year we partnered with Google to borrow the trekker camera to capture trails, gardens, and viewpoints across the city. Try strolling… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Fourth of July Closures

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed for Independence Day or on special holiday schedules. Some facilities may be open, but have limited operations. Please call in advance. These facilities and parks will be CLOSED: Gas Works Park – July 3 in preparation for the fireworks display Community… [ Keep reading ]

Big Events in Parks June 26 – July 4

Happy Fourth of  July! The following list contains major events that are taking place in parks across the city and will impact park use. Be safe, have fun, and plan your park visits accordingly. Columbia City Farmer’s Market Wednesday, June 28 3 – 7 pm Columbia Park http://seattlefarmersmarkets.org/markets/columbia-city Ballard Burrito… [ Keep reading ]

Environmental Education Volunteer Open House

Become an Environmental Learning Unit volunteer and help teach Seattleites about the plants, the animals and the parks in our communities. We’re currently recruiting for Seattle Urban Nature Guides in addition to other great positions. Seattle Urban Nature Guides enhance, promote and foster appreciation of nature by connecting families and… [ Keep reading ]

Big Events in Parks June 19 – 26

The following list contains major events that are taking place in parks across the city and will impact park use. Be safe, have fun, and plan your park visits accordingly. Columbia City Farmers Market June 21, 3 – 7 pm Columbia Park http://seattlefarmersmarkets.org/markets/columbia-city Sounders FC March to the Match Wednesday,… [ Keep reading ]

Laurelhurst Community Center 2017 Kids Showtime Summer Series

Are you ready for magic, mystery, and . . . reptiles!? Laurelhurst Community Center is hosting a series of kid friendly shows full of humor and fun.  All Shows begin at 11:00am and cost $5 per family up to 4, with $2 per additional guest. Shows will be outdoors and… [ Keep reading ]

Big Events in Parks June 12 – 19

The following list contains major events that are taking place in parks across the city and will impact park use. Be safe, have fun, and plan your park visits accordingly. Columbia City Farmers Market June 14, 3 – 7 pm Columbia Park http://seattlefarmersmarkets.org/markets/columbia-city Happy Hour in Westlake Park Thursday, June… [ Keep reading ]

33rd Annual Emerald City Open Water Swim

Information on the 2018 Emerald City Open Water Swim can be found here. 2017 Swim Results 2017 Emerald City Open Water Swim Results Excel Spreadsheet 2017 Emerald City Open Water Swim Results PDF Download the poster August 19th Andrews Bay, at Seward Park 9:00 a.m. Join us for the 33rd… [ Keep reading ]