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Big Events in Parks, June 24-30, 2019

The following list contains major events taking place in parks across the city that will impact park use. Be safe, have fun, and plan your park visits accordingly. Date Event Name Location Start/End Fri., Jun 28 Trans Pride Rally Seattle 2019 Cal Anderson Park & Bobby Morris Playfield 10:00 AM… [ Keep reading ]

Magnuson Park Wading Pool Fire Damage Repaired

Just in time for summer fun, the Warren G. Magnuson Park wading pool has been repaired! A bonfire in the wading pool caused $1,500 in damages that required cement surface repair, grate replacement, and filter replacement. We need your help because this is the third instance of vandalism over the… [ Keep reading ]

Impact Dashboard 2018

Our Impact Dashboard provides a snapshot of some of our major accomplishments in 2018. It illustrates the programs, activities and services Seattle Parks and Recreation provided to the community to help support Healthy People, a Healthy Environment, and Strong Communities. Click on the image and then zoom in to learn… [ Keep reading ]

Big Events in Parks, June 17 – 23, 2019

The following list contains major events taking place in parks across the city that will impact park use. Be safe, have fun, and plan your park visits accordingly. Date Event Name Location Start/End Mon. June 17 Futsal Magnuson Park 5 – 7 pm Tues. June 18 Volleyball Summer Outdoor Leagues… [ Keep reading ]

Big Events in Parks, June 8 – 16, 2019

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. Date Event Name Location Start/ End Organizer Saturday, June 8 Seattle Pride Picnic 2019 Volunteer Park 6:30 AM 10:00 PM… [ Keep reading ]

Adaptive sailing program provides fun on Lake Washington

Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Specialized Programs unit is pleased to offer Adaptive Sailing in partnership with Sail Sand Point. This course is designed for people ages 13 and up who have disabilities and their family, friends, or caregivers. The sailing program helps provide a way for everyone to enjoy Lake… [ Keep reading ]

Celebrate Earth Month with Seattle Parks and Recreation

Seattle Parks and Recreation is all about connecting community members with nature any time of year, but each April the theme is even more important. April is Earth Month, an annual celebration and appreciation of our beautiful planet, and a chance to have fun and give back while getting some… [ Keep reading ]

15th Annual Green Lake Open Water Swim

  Get race results at this link after the swim! About the 2019 Green Lake Open Water Swim: Sunday, June 30, 2019Green Lake Park About the Race: The event includes the ½-mile straight course and the 1-mile oval course. All participants receive a commemorative t-shirt and cap. There will be prizes… [ Keep reading ]

Hope for Youth Fund Seeks Activity Providers

Seattle Parks and Recreation’s annual Hope for Youth Fund increases access to recreational, athletic, and positive youth development activities by providing administrative and scholarship support to youth-focused organizations in the Seattle area that serve marginalized and economically distressed communities in the city of Seattle. Youth sports and youth development programs serving within… [ Keep reading ]

Your Seattle Parks Winter Bucket List

It may seem quiet after the holidays, but that’s only because a lot of the action has moved indoors. If you’re looking to break up the grayness with fun in the new year, check out these highlights from our winter schedule of activities and classes! You can find the full… [ Keep reading ]