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Partnership Highlight: Sand Point Arts and Cultural Exchange (SPACE)

Sand Point Arts and Cultural Exchange (SPACE) funds, facilitates and promotes arts and cultural uses of Warren G. Magnuson Park for the public, serving diverse audiences and forging regional collaborations. SPACE’s priority is to build community by connecting the park’s many stakeholders and visitors through creative and community-based programming. SPACE… [ Keep reading ]

Free summer activities at City Hall Park

Live music concerts, food trucks, weekly chess tournaments, art activities, games and more! Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and partners are proud to present a variety of free activities happening at City Hall Park (450 3rd Ave.) throughout the summer, including live music concerts, weekly chess tournaments, art activities, and… [ Keep reading ]

2019 Fall Brochures are here!

Fall registration opens August 6. Plan your program enrollment now! Fall is not far away, and we are excited to announce that the Seattle Parks and Recreation fall program brochures have arrived! From preschool programs and licensed school-age care to citywide athletics, pool programs, and community center classes, we offer something for… [ Keep reading ]

Sell, Swap, Share event at Miller Community Center on Tuesday, July 9

In the words of tidying up expert Marie Kondo, does it spark joy? If it doesn’t for you, it might for someone else! Clear your clutter and join your neighbors for a community swap meet. Buy, sell or donate your unwanted goods. Light refreshments provided. FREE admission. Rent a table… [ Keep reading ]

Jefferson Great Night Program

Free program at Jefferson Community Center for adults every Saturday this summer Join us for summer fun at the Jefferson Great Night Program located at Jefferson Community Center, 3801 Beacon Ave. South. The Great Night Program is designed for adults ages 18 and up. The program offers free drop-in programs… [ Keep reading ]

2019 Free Summer Meals and Recreation Activities

Community invited to kickoff event on Saturday, June 29 at Highland Park This summer, Seattle Parks and Recreation, Seattle Human Services Department, and United Way of King County are partnering to host a drop-in summer program offering free meals and recreation activities. Recreation activities are open for kids and teens… [ Keep reading ]

The 2019 Downtown (Center City) Parks summer events schedule is here!

Another great season lies ahead for downtown (Center City) parks with arts, concerts, festivals and random acts of urban fun. Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and partners will host a variety of free events and activities at downtown (Center City) parks this summer. Download the 2019 Center City Parks Summer… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Fourth of July, 2019 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 services will have CLOSURES: Community centers Teen life centers Environmental learning centers Indoor swimming pools Green Lake… [ Keep reading ]

Lights will be turned on at synthetic fields July 3 and July 4, 2019

Seattle Parks and Recreation will turn on field lighting on ballfields throughout the city on the evening of Wednesday, July 3 and Thursday, July 4 to protect the surfaces. The ballfield lights will be turned on at approximately 8:30 p.m. and most will be turned off at either 10 p.m…. [ Keep reading ]

Teen Summer Musical performances will take place at Benaroya Hall August 22 through 25, 2019

Seattle Parks and Recreation, Atlantic Street Center, and Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute are proud to present the annual Teen Summer Musical, Uncle Willy’s Chocolate Factory. The summer musical is an opportunity for local teens to perform on the big stage while learning the business side of theater operations. It… [ Keep reading ]