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Community invited to learn about and provide input for Victor Steinbrueck Park renovation project

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to participate in a public meeting for the Victor Steinbrueck Park renovation on Tues. May 17 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Waterfront Space, 1400 Western Ave. Seattle, 98101. This meeting is an opportunity to learn about the project and provide… [ Keep reading ]

Ballard Pool to close for one week for repairs

Ballard Pool will be closed from May 16 through May 20 so that Seattle Parks and Recreation can replace a failed heat exchanger. The pool will re-open on Saturday, May 21. Ballard Pool is located at 1471 NW 67th St .in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. Mounger Pool in Magnolia opens for the… [ Keep reading ]

Community invited to provide input for the Georgetown Playfield play area renovation

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to learn about and provide input on the renovation of the Georgetown Playfield play area on Sat., May 14, 2016 from noon to 2 p.m. Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Project Planner and Sr. Landscape Architect Park will be at the Georgetown Trailer Mall… [ Keep reading ]

How to enjoy a sunny day in Seattle

Have you checked the extended weather forecast recently? With several upcoming days predicted to reach the high 70s, now’s the time to start planning outdoor activities to soak in the sunshine. With 465 parks, miles of trails, and 26 community centers offering an array of recreational activities, Seattle Parks and… [ Keep reading ]

Join us for Bicycle Sundays along Lake Washington Blvd.

May is Bike Month, and we are celebrating with the return of Bicycle Sundays! On scheduled Sundays from May to September, a portion of Lake Washington Boulevard will be closed to motorized vehicles from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Seattle Parks and Recreation invites everyone in the community to bike,… [ Keep reading ]

Community invited to provide input on new play equipment at Licton Springs Park

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to provide input on new play equipment for the Licton Springs Park play area. Please join Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Planner and Sr. Landscape Architect on Sat., April 30, 2016 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the park, 9536 Ashworth Ave N. This… [ Keep reading ]

Meet our staff and apply for positions at youth job fair on May 5

Are you between 16 and 24 and not in school or working? Join us and other local organizations, companies and service providers on May 5 at CenturyLink Field for the Opportunity Fair. The Opportunity Fair and Forum is part of the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative, which aims to be the largest employer-led coalition in… [ Keep reading ]

Registration for Before and After School programs opens May 10

Seattle Parks and Recreation provides a diverse range of programs for the social, recreational, and physical development of children and youth. Our Before and After School programs provide fun, engaging opportunities that support continued learning and personal growth outside of school. Trained staff work daily to offer activities in arts… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites community input for renovation of Discovery Park play area

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to provide input on play area equipment for the Discovery Park play area on Saturday, April 23, 2016. Seattle Parks and Recreation staff and Harrison Design Consultants are hosting an Open House from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Discovery Park Environmental Learning… [ Keep reading ]

Celebrate your health in Jefferson Park with free community event on April 24

The National Park Service, Seattle Parks and Recreation, and U.S. Public Health Service invite you to celebrate your health! Join park rangers, fitness program coordinators, doctors, and community organizations at Jefferson Park on Sunday, April 24 for a free afternoon of fun activities, health screenings, and education to promote a… [ Keep reading ]