The biggest Olympic-style flat water regatta on the West Coast returns to Seattle this weekend for two days of racing on Green Lake. Co-hosted by Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Seattle Canoe & Kayak Advisory Council, the Ted Houk Memorial Regatta (in its 39th year) attracts paddlers from… [ Keep reading ]
Grants awarded by the National Recreation and Park Association and The Walt Disney Company Camp Long Camp Out has been selected as a winner of the national Meet Me at the Park campaign and will receive a $20,000 grant from the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) and The Walt… [ Keep reading ]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), the City of Seattle, and Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) are collaborating on the Emma Schmitz seawall repair. Together we are ensuring a successful cost-sharing program to restore shoreline protection at Emma Schmitz Memorial Overlook in West Seattle. SPR entered into a Project… [ Keep reading ]
Register early for Fall Youth Sports so you can relax knowing your child has something to look forward to after all the summer fun. Sign up for Girls Volleyball, Youth Flag Football (Co-Ed), and/or Youth Cross Country (Co-Ed). Contact your local community center to find your league and get registered…. [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to learn about proposed improvements scheduled for Ballard Playfield. Please join us on Monday, June 11, 2018 from 7 to 8 p.m. at Ballard Community Center, 6020 28th Ave. NW. Ballard Playfield is well used by the community, especially by youth leagues, and… [ Keep reading ]
Community invited to review preferred design Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to participate in the E. C. Hughes Playground renovation project on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 from 1 to 3 p.m. Please join the project team in the park at 2805 SW Holden St. to review the… [ Keep reading ]
Free event Aug. 18 at Rainier Community Center and Playfield; water activities at Mount Baker Rowing and Sailing Center Big Day of Play is a celebration of our city’s diversity, and it encourages neighbors, communities and families to have fun, build relationships and be active together. Big Day of Play… [ Keep reading ]
Free experiences for youth to play tennis! The Amy Yee Tennis Foundation and Sports in Schools, in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Amy Yee Tennis Center (AYTC) Advisory Council, are proud to bring back the historical Amy Yee Legacy Clinics. These clinics help introduce neighborhood kids to… [ Keep reading ]
The following list contains major events that are taking place in parks across the city and will impact park use. Be safe, have fun, and plan your park visits accordingly. Fremont 5K and Briefcase Relay 2018 Friday, June 1, 5- 8 pm Burke-Gilman Trail https://promotionevents.com/fremont/ Beacon Hill Festival Saturday, June… [ Keep reading ]
Presented by Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Get Moving Initiative, Big Day of Play will be held on August 18, 2018 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Rainier Playfields and Community Center (4600 38th Ave. S, Seattle WA 98118) with additional events at Mt. Baker Rowing and Sailing Center. Challenge your neighbors… [ Keep reading ]
