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Seattle Parks and Recreation Presidents’ Day Closures

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, Feb. 18, 2019 in observance of Presidents’ Day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: Community centers Teen centers Environmental learning centers Indoor swimming pools Green Lake Small Craft Center Mount Baker Rowing and Sailing Center (except for certain scheduled programs)… [ Keep reading ]

Rainbow Recreation: Mardi Gras Party and Luncheon

Join us on Wednesday, Feb. 27 for a Mardi Gras Party and Luncheon! Please register in advance. Details below: Event:                   Mardi Gras Party & Luncheon Date:                     Wednesday, February 27, 2019 Time:                     11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Location:              Miller Community Center (330 19th Ave… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation’s 2018 highlight list!

Last year, we worked in every corner of the city to restore our urban forest, build new parks and play areas, maintain our nearly 500 parks and 26 community centers, and provide hundreds of programs, summer camps, swim lessons and more! Thank you, Seattle, for making 2018 a great year!… [ Keep reading ]

Learn about the Public Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Pilot Program

Seattle City Light and Seattle Parks and Recreation are conducting community meetings to discuss City Light’s proposal to install public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Magnuson Park and Gas Works Park as part of the City of Seattle’s Drive Clean Initiative. See below for resources on the program and… [ Keep reading ]

Registration opens Feb. 5 for summer camps!

Make it a summer to remember! Seattle Parks and Recreation offers a wide variety of Camps during summer for all youth ages 3-17. Camps take place throughout the city at our community centers and parks. Read through our 2019 Summer Camps brochure to find the perfect camp. Offerings include Nature… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation seeks proposals for seasonal food service, recreational activities, and fitness concessions

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is seeking proposals for seasonal partners to operate food service, recreational activities, and group fitness concessions in various park locations throughout Seattle. Locations vary with sites appropriate for carts, food trucks and other self-contained service businesses.  Request for Proposal (RFP) packets can be downloaded, picked… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Lunar New Year celebrations

Seattle Parks and Recreation and partners are hosting a variety of Lunar New Year events and activities across Seattle. See below for details. Jan. 25 at Garfield Community Center: Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Vietnamese Food and Fitness program is hosting a Lunar New Year celebration from 11:00 a.m. – 3… [ Keep reading ]

Meadowbrook Pool closed Feb. 11 to May 6 for repairs

Meadowbrook pool will be closed Feb. 11 to May 6 for repair work as part of our Citywide Pools Project. During the closure, we will be conducting the following repairs: selective pool deck slab demolition and replacement; selective pool deck drains demolition and replacement; selective repair of pool edge apron;… [ Keep reading ]

Youth-organized MLK March on Jan. 19

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the public to join a youth-organized march to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Saturday, Jan. 19. Participants will gather at 10:30 a.m. at Rainier Community Center, 4600 38th Ave. S, 98118. Teens will lead the march to Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights… [ Keep reading ]

Open House: Learn about proposal to install public EV charging stations at Gas Works Park

Join Seattle Parks and Recreation and Seattle City Light on Thursday, January 17 for an open house to learn about the utility’s proposal to install public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Gas Works Park as part of Seattle’s Drive Clean Initiative. We will be meeting at John Standford International… [ Keep reading ]