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2024 Seattle Parks & Recreation Holiday Events

Seattle Parks and Recreation is offering a variety of free or low-cost holiday events through our community centers. See below for more information, and click here to see holiday events happening in our downtown parks. Holiday Events Through Community Centers FAMILY ORNAMENT PAINTING PARTY, BALLARD CC All Ages. Bring the… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Veterans Day Closures 2024

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities, including community centers and pools, will be closed Monday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. Closed: Open:

Habitat at Your Home: Register for FREE Webinar

A webinar to explore ways to support urban wildlife with Seattle Parks and Recreation and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Thursday November 14th from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Join experts to learn about the many ways we can support urban wildlife in our own spaces. Explore native plants, sustainable… [ Keep reading ]

Youth Basketball Registration is now open! 

For girls and boys, ages 8-17* Practices Begin Dec. 2; Games start first week of January See translated information below. Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Youth Basketball League provides athletes the opportunity to learn and solidify basic skills and fundamentals of basketball, including team play and sportsmanship. Teams are grouped by age… [ Keep reading ]

Rainier Beach Harvest Fest – Trunk or Treating Event on Sunday, Oct. 27

Join us on Sunday, Oct. 27 at Rainier Beach Community Center (8825 Rainier Ave. S) from 2-5PM for our Rainier Beach Harvest Fest Takeover/Trunk or Treating Event! FREE and open to all! We’ll have children’s activities, food trucks, trunk or treating, non-stop entertainment, balloon twisting, glitter tattooing, and more! Lineup… [ Keep reading ]

Register for School-Age Care Break Camps! 

Our licensed childcare programs are ready to provide fun, engaging, supportive & safe opportunities during school breaks. Our dedicated staff work daily to create a welcoming environment that honors diversity through offering fun and active experiences in arts & culture, sports & games, outdoor play and more. Seattle School’s November… [ Keep reading ]

NE Seattle Senior Resource Fair, Oct. 29

The 1st Annual NE Seattle Senior Resource Fair is happening on Tuesday, October 29 from 11am to 3pm at Hangar 30, Magnuson Park. Explore over 90 nonprofit organizations, agencies, and businesses, all ready to share valuable resources and services tailored for older adults in the Seattle area. Whether you’re looking… [ Keep reading ]

Fall in love with Seattle’s city parks and the unbe-leaf-able wildlife that call our parks home!

Fall is here but don’t let the rain keep you inside! Join a Seattle Parks Naturalist and trained Seattle Urban Nature Guide (SUNGuide) on an exciting nature program this fall. You can pick from a variety of classes to find the right one for you. We offer classes for all ages;… [ Keep reading ]

2025 Arts in Parks Grant Now Open 

Artists, organizations, and community-based groups looking to hold an event in a Seattle park should apply to the Arts in Parks grant. A collaboration between Seattle Parks and Recreation and Seattle Office of Arts & Culture (ARTS), this grant helps you bring new and existing festivals or events to eligible… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Superintendent AP Diaz Elected to the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration 

Anthony-Paul (AP) Diaz, Superintendent of Seattle Parks and Recreation, has been elected as a Fellow into the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration. Superintendent Diaz was recently inducted at the Academy’s virtual General Membership Meeting October 9, 2024. The Academy is an organization of distinguished practitioners and educators who… [ Keep reading ]