All of these programs focus on funding priority populations, including people of color, immigrants and refugees, and the LGBTQ community. Arts in Parks funds outdoor arts and cultural projects in City parks. Funded projects include festivals, events, and temporary public art. Get Moving funds culturally relevant physical activities to communities… [ Keep reading ]
No experience needed. This lacrosse clinic is for beginners and those looking to learn more about this sport. It’s co-ed, and gear will be provided. All you gotta do is register! Space is still available, but filling up fast!
On a blustery, cold winter day, the fences were removed from the newly constructed High Point play area. High Point play area sits behind the High Point Community Center in West Seattle, next to the Walt Hundley Playfield. A few facts about this park: The park sits at the highest… [ Keep reading ]
Lewis Park preventative tree work is scheduled to begin January 23, 2019. This work is part of our preventative tree maintenance, which aims to reduce risk related to trees and improve the long-term health of trees throughout our park system. On Lewis Park’s east side, the City-approved contractor Bartlett Tree… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle City Light and Seattle Parks and Recreation invite community members to attend the following open houses to learn about City Light’s proposal to install public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Magnuson Park and Gas Works Park as part of the City of Seattle’s Drive Clean Initiative. Road transportation… [ Keep reading ]
On Nov. 27, Seattle Parks and Recreation rolled out a new registration system allowing you to search, register and pay for activities. To use the system and register for activities online, you will need to create an account. Creating an account is a simple process that only require a few… [ Keep reading ]
Tree maintenance work is scheduled to take place at Woodland Playfield October 19 and October 22. For public safety, SPR arborists will remove a row of eight birches that are either partially or fully dead, and are likely to fall and cause damage.The trees are located on the south side of… [ Keep reading ]
This summer, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will continue the integrated weed management program to fragrant water lily infestations at selected lakefront properties on Lake Washington. Controlling these weeds will improve water quality and recreational access at freshwater beaches, swim areas, moorages and other high- use recreation locations along the… [ Keep reading ]
Are you looking to host your next party in a park with an amazing view? Is Gas Works too crowded for you and your guests to enjoy? Have you been to Westcrest Park? This gorgeous park in West Seattle offers beautiful panoramic views of the mountains and city skyline. It… [ Keep reading ]
This summer, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will continue the integrated weed management program to fragrant water lily infestations at selected lakefront properties on Lake Washington. Controlling these weeds will improve water quality and recreational access at freshwater beaches, swim areas, moorages and other high- use recreation locations along the… [ Keep reading ]
