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Magnuson Park Survey for Seattle Parks & Recreation

What do you love about Magnuson Park? Seattle Parks and Recreation is planning for the next 25 years of activity and development at Magnuson Park and we want to hear from you! Please take this 3-minute community survey to share your thoughts so Parks staff can better understand and support… [ Keep reading ]

Denny Park Off Leash Area Closed Wednesday, August 21

On Wednesday, August 21, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) Urban Forestry team will be performing tree work at and around the Denny Park off leash area (OLA). The OLA will be closed on that day from 8:00AM to 6:00PM. The Urban Forestry team will also do demonstrations for members of… [ Keep reading ]

FREE Outdoor Movies at Camp Long!

Join us at Camp Long in West Seattle for FREE outdoor movies this summer! Movie Nights: Friday, August 2 – Barbie Friday, August 9 – Black Panter Wakanda Forever Friday, August 23 – Elemental Movies start at dusk with some limited activities on site beforehand. Park gates will stay open… [ Keep reading ]

 Seattle Parks and Recreation Welcomes All to Enjoy the Free Event, Big Day of Play on Aug. 17, 2024, from 12-5 p.m.  

Participate in-person and watch online. At the event we will have games, live performances, food, a vendor fair with community and wellness opportunities, a fun run, and more. www.bigdayofplay.org Big Day of Play is a celebration of our city’s diversity, and it encourages neighbors, communities, and families to have… [ Keep reading ]

Join the Puget Sound 2024 Explorer Campaign at Participating Parks!

Parks and Public Spaces across the Puget Sound, WA Area Participate in a Campaign toEngage Kids in Free Indoor and Outdoor Learning Experiences on their Phones. Participating parks in Seattle include Camp Long, Discovery Park, and Carkeek Park. In response to the huge demand for free fun active outdoor experiences,… [ Keep reading ]

Fall 2024 Classes and Activities

Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Fall 2024 program brochures are here! You’ll find all the in-person, drop in and virtual programs that are coming up soon in the catalogs below.   Registration opens on August 13 2024. Ready to enroll in a program? Head to our registration site. Or contact the community… [ Keep reading ]

2024 Teen Summer Musical performances will take place at Benaroya Hall Aug. 23-25

Seattle Parks and Recreation and Acts on Stage, a Black owned and operated community theater, are proud to present the annual Teen Summer Musical, Snow Whyte & The Seven. The summer musical is an opportunity for local teens (mostly of Color) to perform in a musical theater production that reflects their culture… [ Keep reading ]

Climate Change & Seattle’s Parks

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and the University of Washington Climate Impacts Group (CIG) present Climate Change & Seattle’s Parks, a webinar to explore expected impacts on Seattle’s parks from climate change. In this presentation and conversation, we will examine how climate change is affecting Seattle’s parks and share some… [ Keep reading ]

Magnuson Off Leash Area Closure Notice

Starting on Tuesday, July 23, the Magnuson Off Leash Area (OLA) will be closed for 3 days so crews can conduct the following work: These two projects have been in the planning stage for a while. Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and the Magnuson Off Leash Group (MOLG) decided to… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Street Sports Showdown: Free Youth Basketball and Soccer Tournament

Seattle Street Sports Showdown is a free youth basketball and soccer tournament and City of Seattle Downtown Activation Event hosted by Associated Recreation Council in partnership with Seattle Parks & Recreation and the City of Seattle. Register Now! Seattle Slam: 3×3 Basketball Tournament on Saturday, August 10 Seattle Strikes: 3 & 4×4… [ Keep reading ]