Throughout June, our Aquatics Unit is hosting special events to celebrate Pride! Join us at one of the events listed below, pick up a rainbow bracelet on opening day of our wading pools, or take to the water (swim, row or sail) to help us celebrate! Each pool and small… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation(SPR) will begin working on repaving 39 sections on the Burke-Gilman Trail in northeast in early June 2019. The work will take place between 30th Ave. NE and the King County/Seattle border near NE 145th St. SPR awarded the construction contract to Northwest Asphalt, Inc. Work is… [ Keep reading ]
We’re offering “Ladies Night” swims every Saturday at Evans Pool during the Meadowbrook Pool closure through July 27. Starting June 1 the swim time will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The May 25 swim will be from 7 to 8:15 p.m. Ladies only ages 10 & Up. Privacy precautions… [ Keep reading ]
The 2019 Beacon Hill Festival is happening at Jefferson Community Center & Park on Saturday, June 1 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. FOOD, BOUNCY HOUSES, ART MARKET, LIVE MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT, and MORE! More info: www.beaconhillfestival.org
Sprayparks open May 25; Wading Pools open on a rolling schedule starting in late June SPRAYPARKS Spraypark season is almost here! Seattle Parks and Recreation will operate 9 sprayparks across Seattle this summer. Sprayparks open daily starting Saturday, May 25 and will operate through Sept. 2 from 11 a.m. – 8… [ Keep reading ]
Presented by Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Get Moving Initiative, Big Day of Play will be held on Saturday, August 17 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Rainier Community Center and Playfields. Big Day of Play is a celebration of our City’s diversity and it encourages neighbors, communities and families to have fun,… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to participate in the renovation of the south play area at Fairmount Playground. Please join us for a Public Meeting on Thursday, May 30, 2019 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Fairmount Park Elementary cafeteria, 3800 S.W. Findlay St. This is an… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle (May 6, 2019) – Following unanimous confirmation votes by the City Council Mayor Jenny A. Durkan today held a swearings-in event for Jesús S. Aguirre as Superintendent of the Department of Parks & Recreation (SPR) and for Dr. Amarah Khan as first-ever Director of the new Office of the… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and the King County Noxious Weed Program invite the community to an informational Open House to learn about an aquatic noxious weed treatment project in South Portage Bay. Please join us on Thursday, May 23, 2019 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Montlake Community… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle City Council voted today to authorize Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) to enter into a community partnership with Seattle Academy for the redevelopment of the South Park Community Center field. SPR and Seattle Academy have been working over the last year to develop a partnership with the mutual goal… [ Keep reading ]
