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Celebrate New Hoa Mai Park in Little Saigon Neighborhood

Seattle Parks and Recreation and Friends of Little Saigon invite you to a community ribbon cutting celebration for the new Hoa Mai Park in the Little Saigon neighborhood on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 12:30 to 3 p.m. The free celebration will offer music, food, neighbors, Lion dance performance by… [ Keep reading ]

Lowman Beach Park Receives Best Restored Shore Award

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and our project partners are happy to announce that the Lowman Beach Park Shoreline Restoration project has been awarded the Best Restored Shore award by the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA). Lowman Beach Park, located at 7017 Beach Dr. SW, Seattle, WA 98136 in West Seattle, reopened… [ Keep reading ]

Shape Your Lake City Community Center!

Enjoy ice cream, meet neighbors & provide input Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) has been engaging with the community to gather input for the future Lake City Community Center. We invite all Lake City neighbors to participate in a community engagement event and ice cream social on Friday, July 12,… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Launches Request for Proposals for a Golf Management Firm

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is launching a comprehensive Request for Proposals (RFP) to select and onboard a Seattle Municipal Golf Course management firm. Please visit Request for Proposal: Seattle Golf Course Manager – Parks | seattle.gov. The RFP released today, July 1, 2024 will close on August 9, 2024…. [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites community input on Phase II Renovations at Be’er Sheva Park 

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to help shape the next phase of improvements at Be’er Sheva Park. Phase II will focus on renovating the play area, resurfacing the basketball court, and installing a new accessible path with a fitness zone. Thank you to everyone who has engaged with… [ Keep reading ]

Join Seattle Parks and Recreation and Alki Community Council for the Alki Community Summer Celebration!

Please join Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Alki Community Council for an evening filled with fun, food, and festivities at the Alki Community Summer Celebration! This exciting event will take place on June 20, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 p.m. at Alki Playground, 5817 SW Lander St., Seattle,… [ Keep reading ]

Shape Your Lake City Community Center!

Visit us at the Lake City Farmers Market in June Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will gather community input on the future Lake City Community Center on June 13, 20, and 27 at the Lake City Farmers Market. Please stop by the SPR booth and tell us what services and… [ Keep reading ]

Renovated Bitter Lake Play Area Opens

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is happy to announce the renovated Bitter Lake play area is open! The new play area provides many opportunities for children of all abilities, ages 2-5 and 5-12 to explore. Sliding, spinning, zip-lining and climbing on new colorful play equipment are a few of the… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Begins Construction for Magnolia Community Center Stabilization Project

Seattle Parks and Recreation has issued the Notice to Proceed to Kassel & Associates, Inc. for the Magnolia Community Center Stabilization Project. Kassel & Associates, Inc will mobilize on-site June 10, 2024. The Magnolia Community Center Stabilization Project was identified in the 2016 Community Center Strategic plan for a… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation hosts listening sessions to inform the Request for Proposals for a Golf Management Firm

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is launching a comprehensive Request for Proposals (RFP) process and seeking input on our golf program to inform selecting and onboarding a Golf Course Management Firm. We will be facilitating listening sessions at each of the golf courses and incorporating community input into our upcoming… [ Keep reading ]