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New Seattle Parks and Recreation Annual Report Highlights 2025 Accomplishments 

June 23, 2026

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is excited to share our 2025 Annual Report, highlighting the achievements that reinforce our commitment to fostering healthy people, a thriving environment, and vibrant community. This report highlights how our initiatives and investments are making a meaningful difference across Seattle.   Major Milestones of 2025 2025 marked an important milestone as the halfway… [ Keep reading ]

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Free 2026 Summer Beach Shuttle at Discovery Park 

June 17, 2026

The Discovery Park Summer Beach Shuttle is back with more days for the 2026 season! The free shuttle operates Thursdays through Sundays from June 20 through September 5, from 11 AM to 5:30 PM.   The shuttle loops between the East, North, and South Beach parking lots at Discovery Park, arriving at each stop approximately… [ Keep reading ]

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Seattle Parks and Recreation Seeks a Name for the Old Georgetown Flume Site

June 17, 2026

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the public to submit name suggestions for the Georgetown Off-Leash Area. Park Naming suggestions for the park listed below are due to the Park Naming Committee by July 17, 2026. We are seeking names for the following park (characterized with the working name): Georgetown Off-Leash… [ Keep reading ]

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West Seattle Junction Landbanked Park Site Update

June 16, 2026

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is soliciting construction bids on the City’s Procurement Portal for the future park at 4723 40th Ave SW, in the West Seattle Junction neighborhood.  The park will provide a nature-themed play area, native plants and trees, a drinking fountain, leisurely walking paths, lawn area, a… [ Keep reading ]

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Dancing Til Dusk 2026 Schedule 

June 16, 2026

Dancing til Dusk is back! Join us for 16 summer evenings of free music, dance lessons and dancing in Seattle parks! The 1st hour is a beginning dance lesson, no partner necessary as we change partners in the lesson. If you prefer not to change partners, bring one along! Westlake Park, 6-9:30 PM Hing Hay Park, 6-9… [ Keep reading ]

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Seattle Parks and Recreation Installs Exercise Equipment At South Capitol Hill Parks  

June 15, 2026

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is excited to announce we are moving the South Capitol Hill Park initiative forward with the installation of recreation equipment for humans and their four-legged companions at Tashkent Park, Broadway Hill Park, Seven Hills Park, Williams Place, and Thomas Street Mini Park. In June and July portions of the parks will be fenced off for installation of exercise equipment. The installation will begin… [ Keep reading ]

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Juneteenth Closures for Seattle Parks and Recreation (June 19, 2026) 

June 15, 2026

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities and programs will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth. These facilities and services are CLOSED:  These facilities are OPEN on regular schedules: 

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Kick Off Your Summer with Seattle Parks and Recreation’s “Summer of Soccer” Adventure! 

June 15, 2026

Get ready to explore, play, and discover Seattle like never before! Seattle Parks and Recreation is excited to launch its interactive augmented reality game that transforms parks and public spaces across the city into exciting outdoor adventures for players of all ages. Seattle’s own Park Ranger Skye Blue Heron will… [ Keep reading ]

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Lower Woodland Playfield #1 Renovation Begins

June 9, 2026

Seattle Parks and Recreation(SPR) is happy to announce the renovation of Lower Woodland Playfield #1, also known as the Seattle Mariners All-Star Legacy Field, begins June 23, 2026. The scope of work includes in-field turf replacement, as well as installing new turf in the bullpens. Lower Woodland Playfield is located… [ Keep reading ]

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Seattle Parks and Recreation Hosts Racquet Sports Strategy Meetings

June 9, 2026

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is hosting a second round of public engagement meetings for the Outdoor Racquet Sports Strategy to present findings from the first phase of public engagement and to hear additional feedback from the public. This strategy was developed in response to growing popularity of both sports,… [ Keep reading ]

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