It’s that time of year for costumes, treats, and community celebrations. At Seattle Parks and Recreation, we believe everyone should have access to festive fun. That’s why weโve put together a huge variety of free and low-cost Halloween events at community centers and parks all across the city. Forget expensive… [ Keep reading ]
Navigating the wide array of resources available to older adults can sometimes feel overwhelming. To make it easier, Seattle Parks and Recreationโs Lifelong Recreation program is partnering with NEST (North East Seattle Together) and Aegis Living to host the 2nd Annual Seattle Senior Resource Fair. This free event is your… [ Keep reading ]
Join us for a special celebration as Meadowbrook Pool marks a major milestoneโits 50th anniversary! For half a century, this beloved community hub has been a place for fun, fitness, and cherished memories. We invite you and your family to come celebrate with us on Friday, October 17, for a… [ Keep reading ]
Dive into fun this fall! ๐ฆ Improve your swimming skills, learn pre-lifeguarding, and enjoy a teen-only space at ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฌ! ๐ ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ฆ ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐:-๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐๐ซ ๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐จ๐จ๐ฅ: Fri & Sat, 8-9:30 PM (13-18)-๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก๐ฐ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ฅ: Fri, 6-7 PM (13-18)-๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ซ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ฅ: Fri, 7:30-8:30 PM (13-18)-๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ฅ: Fri, 7:15-8 PM… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreationโs (SPR) is contracting with Statewide Parking Lot for pavement improvement projects. SPR’s Pavement Restoration Program will improve two areas in southeast Seattle over the next six weeks. Statewide Parking Lot and SPR will work to minimize the impact of the projects at each park location. Thank you… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) has issued the notice to proceed to A-1 Construction for the Smith Cove Park Phase 1 renovation. A-1 Construction will mobilize on site and close the field in late September 2025.ย The field is expected to open for use in early summer 2027. Although A-1… [ Keep reading ]
Mayor Bruce Harrell is releasing the 2026 Proposed Budget. In this budget, Mayor Harrell is continuing investments and bold actions to address the needs of our communities and advance our One Seattle priorities. Mayor Harrellโs balanced budget proposal remains focused on strengthening public safety, creating housing affordability and stability, and… [ Keep reading ]
Get your hands dirty for a great cause! This fall, you have a unique opportunity to connect with your community and make a lasting impact on our city’s green spaces. The Green Seattle Partnership is celebrating its 20th anniversary, and you’re invited to be part of the celebration at Green… [ Keep reading ]
It is finally starting to cool down as we say goodbye to summer and hello to fall in Seattle. Join a Seattle Parks Naturalist and trained Seattle Urban Nature Guide (SUN Guide) this fall to learn about Seattle Parks and all they have to offer. We offer classes about a… [ Keep reading ]
By Todd Burley Urban parks are, well, urban. Which means that many wild animals cannot make a home here. However, every summer our parks come alive with species that find these pockets of habitat in our midst and brighten them up with their activity and color. Pollinators are important ecological… [ Keep reading ]
