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Partnership Highlight: Woodland Park Lawn Bowling Club

Woodland Park Lawn Bowling Club (WPLBC) is committed to sharing the fun of Bocce, Croquet, and Lawn Bowling with all members of the community, and as part of their commitment, WPLBC hosts open hours for non-members and offers free lessons to low-income youth. Located on a beautiful, green hillside… [ Keep reading ]

Partnership Highlight: Thistle Theatre

Enjoy the magic of puppetry at Thistle Theatre, located in Magnuson Park, Sunset Hill Community Club, and BYT Crossroads. Thistle Theatre is a non-profit performance arts company that specializes in Tabletop Bunraku puppetry, a variation of a Japanese performance art form that dates back to the 17th century. Community… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation seeks names for three new parks in the Phinney/Greenwood, University District, and Denny Triangle neighborhoods

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the public to submit potential names for three new parks in the Phinney/Greenwood, University District, and Denny Triangle neighborhoods. Phinney/Greenwood To support the Greenwood/Phinney Urban Village, SPR purchased two property sites between N 81st and N 82nd streets on the east side of Greenwood… [ Keep reading ]

Now Available: Spring Toddler Gym Brochures

Parks are always a fun spot for toddlers, but for the days when you and your little one would rather play indoors, we invite you to visit one of our *FREE* toddler gyms! Ideal for those rainy spring days, our indoor toddler spaces are filled with toys and provide plenty… [ Keep reading ]

Now Available: Event Planning Guide!

Use our event guide to help plan your next event in a park! Have you ever considered hosting an event in one of our beautiful City parks? Whether you’re planning a musical festival, wedding, or community picnic, you’ll find that a Seattle park is an ideal location for your next… [ Keep reading ]

206 Forward Youth Finish Tiny Home Project

Over the past three Saturdays, 206 Forward Youth Advocates of Seattle poured their hearts and their time into building a tiny home for the Nickelsville Tiny Home Community in Wallingford. Each construction day, a team of 206 Forward members, alumni, and friends would work eight-hour shifts, hammering nails, assembling wall framing,… [ Keep reading ]

Impact Dashboard 2017

Our Impact Dashboard provides a snapshot of some of our major accomplishments in 2017. Learn about the programs, activities and services Seattle Parks and Recreation provided to the community to help support Healthy People, a Healthy Environment, and Strong Communities.

Park Highlight: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park

On the east side of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, between South Walker and South Bayview Streets, you can find Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park, a four-and-a-half acre city park tucked into a green Seattle hillside. This tranquil parkland offers a natural sanctuary for reflection, and at its heart,… [ Keep reading ]

206 Forward Youth help build Tiny Home

206 Forward Youth Advocates of Seattle are currently building a Tiny Home to provide a safe living place for a community member in need. The group is partnering with the Low Income Housing Institute to place the home in a Tiny Home Community in Seattle. The Tiny Home is being constructed over… [ Keep reading ]

Support Youth Scholarships at the Rainier Pancake Breakfast!

Start your weekend off right with a beautiful, delicious pile of pancakes on Saturday March 3, 2018 at the Rainier Community Center from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM! Tickets will be sold at the door, and they not only buy you breakfast. They also buy you the satisfaction of knowing… [ Keep reading ]