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2025 Summer Camps — Space Available! (updated 6/3/2025)

Seattle Parks and Recreation offers hundreds of day camps all through Seattle each summer. As a commitment to equitable recreation access, we release our camps later in the season – this helps make sure we don’t leave kids behind. It also means that if you’re in need of some summer… [ Keep reading ]

Lifelong Recreation turns 50!

Lifelong Recreation, Seattle’s premier recreation program for older adults, is hitting its half-century mark this year! Register for the free event at Garfield Community Center from 11:30 am – 2pm on June 12th, with a performance by Silver Sounds singers and free refreshments. Reconnect with friends, instructors, and staff from… [ Keep reading ]

Catch the sunset when Daylight Savings Time starts on March 9th

Daylight Savings Time starts on March 9th, with the sun setting after 7 pm for the first time in months.  What better way to enjoy your evening after work than by picking a park for its sunset view? Of course, you could watch the sunset from nearly any west-facing park… [ Keep reading ]

Magnuson Off Leash Area closed Feb. 19-21

Magnuson Park’s Off Leash Area (“dog park”) will close for maintenance from Wednesday, February 19 until Friday, February 21. The other OLA’s will remain open through this time. Please see alternative options here: Dog Off-Leash Areas & Map – Parks | seattle.gov

Public Hearing Notice: Outdoor Athletic Facilities and Native Plant Policy

The Seattle Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners is now taking public written input and will hold two public hearings on Thursday, February 27, 2025, on the proposed updates and revisions to Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR)’s policy concerning the Use and Scheduling of Outdoor Athletic Facilities, and SPR’s Native… [ Keep reading ]

Thursday 2/6/2026 Winter Weather Impacts

Due to the winter weather conditions today (Thursday, February 6, 2025), many Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) programs and facilities are impacted. See below for details. For Thursday, February 6th• All facilities and programs will attempt to operate normal operating hours by 11am. • Childcare after school, SPP/Pre-K CANCELED• Teen… [ Keep reading ]

Birding field trips to Skagit Flats! February 1 and 7.

Join Seattle Parks and Recreations Environmental Education staff to learn all about the birds of the Skagit Flats in this all day field trip. Field Trip: Winter Birds of the Skagit Flats February 1st  7:30am – 4pm And February 7th 7:30am – 4pm Experience winter on the Skagit Flats with… [ Keep reading ]

Winter 2025 Recreation Brochure

The Recreation Brochure for Winter 2025 is out! See what’s happening at your local Community Center, from drop-in programs to classes like Pottery, Ballet, Piano, Cake Decorating, and more! We’re running a Youth Basketball league this season, too. Special events and one-time classes include a Homebuying Seminar, Women’s Personal Safety,… [ Keep reading ]

South Park CC @ Concord Winter (2024-2025) Drop-In Programs

We have a variety of FREE drop-in programs and activities happening at Concord International School while South Park Community Center is under renovation!  Click here to access our most recent updates on the renovation project: https://www.seattle.gov/parks/about-us/projects/south-park-community-center-stabilization-and-site-redevelopment.  WINTER 2024-2025 WEEKNIGHT DROP-IN.  FREE.  DECEMBER – MARCH. Weeknight Programs will NOT be offered on the following… [ Keep reading ]

Celebrating a Decade of Art in Magnuson Park! (Saturday, November 23, 12-4 pm)

Join Sand Point Arts and Cultural Exchange (SPACE) to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Magnuson Park Gallery and Building 30 West Open Art Studios, on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 12-4 PM, at Building 30 West. ** Please note that Renegade Craft Fair is being held in Hangar 30 during… [ Keep reading ]