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Discover 2026 Earth Month Events & Activities with Seattle Parks and Recreation! 

April 3, 2026

Join Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and partners to celebrate Earth Month! Whether you’re looking to volunteer, learn, or simply spend time outdoors, we’ve outlined a variety of activities and events below for every Earth enthusiast. If you’re interested in additional volunteer opportunities, check out Green Seattle Partnership for more restoration and planting events across Seattle. Volunteer Events 🌍 Carkeek Park Earth… [ Keep reading ]

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Seattle Parks and Recreation Expands Drop-In Sand Volleyball Program for 2026

March 31, 2026

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is expanding its drop-in sand volleyball court program pilot for the full 2026 sand volleyball season! The 2026 season begins on April 1 and ends on October 15. The pilot was introduced in July 2025 in response to feedback from the local sand-volleyball community requesting more accessible and informal play opportunities. During the pilot, SPR installed one drop-in… [ Keep reading ]

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2026 Spring Egg Hunts with Seattle Parks and Recreation! 

March 31, 2026

Seattle Parks and Recreation is offering a variety of free spring egg hunts at community center sites across Seattle. Event dates and times vary by location. Grab your baskets and join the fun at an egg hunt near you! For additional details, please contact your nearest community center. 

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Queen Anne Pool Update

March 27, 2026

Please see below for an update on the Queen Anne Pool closure and expanded swim opportunities. Queen Anne Pool will remain closed until fall 2027 due to a significant underground leak requiring major repair. A permanent fix will be completed as part of the Citywide Pool Renovation Project (future updates and… [ Keep reading ]

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Seattle Parks and Recreation Seeks Community Input for New Park Name in South Park 

March 24, 2026

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is seeking community input as it begins the process of selecting a new name for the park located at 700 S Cloverdale St. in the South Park neighborhood. This action follows recently reported allegations of sexual abuse against César Chávez, for whom the park was… [ Keep reading ]

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Westcrest OLA Temporary Closure Notice

March 13, 2026

We need to temporarily close the Westcrest Off Leash Area (OLA) from March 23rd through March 26th. During this time, crews will deliver wood chips (Engineered Wood Fiber) to the terraced area near the shelter and picnic table. We planned this maintenance effort in close consultation with our COLA stewards… [ Keep reading ]

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Have Your Wetland and Use it Too? 

March 13, 2026

By Todd Burley You’ve likely heard the phrase “have your cake and eat it, too.” Well, what if you could also reduce stormwater runoff and save a wetland, too? In two separate projects in Seattle’s parks, innovative partnerships and solutions are doing just that. In celebration of the United Nations World Wetlands Day, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is highlighting two… [ Keep reading ]

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Washington Park Arboretum Pacific Pathway Phase 1

March 12, 2026

Learn more on March 21! Seattle Parks and Recreation and our partners, the Arboretum Foundation and UW Botanic Gardens invite the community to learn about a new, accessible pathway that will connect existing Azalea Way, the Arboretum Loop Trail, and an adjacent parking area to the Pacific Connections Garden and… [ Keep reading ]

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2026 Summer Day Camps

March 10, 2026

Are you seeking fun, engaging opportunities for your child over the summer months? Join us this summer for opportunities to play, learn new skills and build community at Summer Camp! Our goal is to provide high quality, accessible programming. 2026 school-age camps run from 7:30am – 6pm over 10 weeks this summer,… [ Keep reading ]

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Seattle Parks and Recreation Seeks Partners for Youth Programming at Red Barn Ranch 

March 10, 2026

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is seeking Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for service providers to operate youth programming at Red Barn Ranch. The initiative aims to connect elementary, middle, and high school students from Seattle and King County with nature through facilitated outdoor activities, aligning with SPR’s mission to support… [ Keep reading ]

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