The Lifelong Recreation Spring Brochure is here! Lifelong Recreation programs focus on physical activity, social engagement, education, arts, creativity, and healthy lifestyles. Recreational programs are designed to serve adults of all abilities – those who are physically active, those who are just becoming active, and programs for those who have… [ Keep reading ]
Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, Feb. 19, 2024 in observance of Presidents Day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: These facilities are OPEN regular hours:
Seattle Parks and Recreation and our partners Rainier Link2Lake and Seattle Parks Foundation are happy to announce Be’er Sheva Park is open. “We are delighted to have this park renovated and open to the public after working hand in hand with the community making their vision a reality,” said AP… [ Keep reading ]
Since the summer of 2023, SPR staff have led a study to identify suitable park sites for additional OLAs in Seattle. We’d like to thank the overwhelming number of Seattle residents who participated in our online survey and engaged with us in person at community events. Your input and interest… [ Keep reading ]
January is a time of resolutions for many people, as we look to find ways to be happier, healthier, and more engaged in our community. While everyone’s goals are different, exploring public parks is a great way to fulfill many of our resolutions. Consider these benefits: Physical Health: Being in… [ Keep reading ]
Join us! Feb. 10 Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association (DNDA) invite the community to participate in a ribbon cutting celebration for the new entrance at Camp Long that honors long-time director, Sheila Brown. Please join us at SW Brandon Street and 29th Ave SW on… [ Keep reading ]
Join Us on February 1! Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to an Open House for the Garfield Super Block renovation project. Please join us on Thursday, February 1, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Garfield Community Center Multi-Purpose Room, 2323 E Cherry St. The project has… [ Keep reading ]
Join Seattle Parks and Recreation and partners in celebrating 50 years of the Rehabilitation Act, the first federal legislation to address access and equity for people with disabilities. We will be celebrating inclusion in community with a free community event from 12pm to 4pm on Saturday, January 20 at the… [ Keep reading ]
Our staff and volunteers offer outdoor nature learning opportunities that foster awareness, appreciation, and knowledge of the natural environment. Sign up for these winter opportunities below! Program: Discovery Park Birding Basics Series (3 Saturdays in a row)Location: Discovery ParkDate: Saturdays 1/20, 1/27, and 2/3Time: 9 – 11amAges: 5+Cost: $30 per individual… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Urban Nature Guides enhance, promote and foster appreciation of nature by connecting families and students with their Seattle parklands, and providing educational opportunities for all. Applications are due March 15th; training begins April 12th. As a Seattle Urban Nature Guide, you will: Prior to applying please review the Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
