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Seattle Parks and Recreation Moves Forward with Three Play Area Renovations

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) has issued the Notice to Proceed (NTP) to Kessel & Associates for construction on a three-play-area renovation package, beginning Monday, July 28, 2025. This package includes play area improvements at View Ridge Playfield Playground, Ward Springs, and Bryant Neighborhood Playground, with phased construction planned to… [ Keep reading ]

Reimagine the Future of Judkins Park!

Community Invited to Engage in Upcoming Park Design Events This Summer Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), in collaboration with Africatown Community Land Trust, the William Grose Center for Cultural Innovation, and A Personal Point of View, LLC, invites the community to participate in a series of engagement events this summer… [ Keep reading ]

Northwest Native Canoe Center Carving House Construction Begins

Seattle Parks and Recreation(SPR) and our partner United Indians of All Tribes(UIATF) are happy to announce we have awarded the construction contract for the Northwest Native Canoe Center Carving House to Western Ventures Construction. Western Ventures will mobilize on the southwest corner of Lake Union Park, 900 Westlake Ave. N…. [ Keep reading ]

Same location, new pier! Pier 58 opening July 25 

This is a blog post from the Waterfront Seattle Program. The Waterfront Seattle Program is a collaboration between the Office of the Waterfront and Civic Projects and other Seattle departments including the Mayor’s Office, Parks and Recreation, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) and Planning and Community Development. The City’s Office of… [ Keep reading ]

Duwamish Waterway Park Expansion Update -Join us July 15 or 17 to learn more!

Actualización de la expansión de Duwamish Waterway Park – Acompáñenos el 15 o el 17 de julio para obtener más información Cập nhật về việc mở rộng Duwamish Waterway Park –Hãy tham gia cùng chúng tôi vào ngày 15 hoặc 17 tháng 7 để biết thêm thông tin! Warka ku… [ Keep reading ]

Input needed for future Miller Playfield Play Area

Join us! Thursday, July 10 Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to join our project team and partner Inclusion Matters to provide design input for the renovation of the Miller Playfield Play Area. Please join Thursday, July 10 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Miller Community Center, 330… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation and Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance Celebrate the Completion of the I-5 Colonnade Pump Track

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance (EMBA) are happy to announce the substantial completion of the new pump track at I-5 Colonnade Park! Join us for the “Yup!” Pump Tracks Grand Opening Party on Tuesday, June 24, from 2 to 4 p.m. at I-5 Colonnade Park,… [ Keep reading ]

A Community Vision Takes Root: Memorial Garden Development Project in Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), in partnership with Clean Greens Farm & Market, Solace, the Black Agriculture Leadership Council, and the NAACP, is proud to announce the launch of the MLK Memorial Garden Development Project at Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park. This community-led initiative aims to create a garden… [ Keep reading ]

Celebrate Garfield Super Block Project Ceremonial “Groundbreaking”

Seattle Parks and Recreation, Garfield Super Block (GSB) Coalition and Seattle Parks Foundation are happy to invite the community to a ceremonial “groundbreaking” celebration for the Garfield Super Block project. Please join us on Wednesday, June 11 at 4 p.m. at the Garfield Community Center, 2323 E Cherry St. The… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Invites Community to Review Preferred Schematic Designs for New Off-Leash Areas

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites community to review the preferred schematic designs for two new off-leash areas (OLAs) at West Seattle Stadium and Othello Playground. Please join us from 4 to 6 p.m. at one of the community engagement events: either on June 4 or 5 to learn more… [ Keep reading ]