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Credit Card Payment System Now Restored

Our credit card payment system has been restored. We appreciate your patience!

Updated: Credit Card Payment System Now Restored

1 p.m. Update: Our credit card payment system has been restored. We appreciate your patience! Original message below Due to recent network updates, Seattle Parks and Recreation is currently unable to process credit card payments. Thank you for your patience as our IT team works toward a solution.  Courses remain… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation issues RFP for Volunteer Coordination and Leadership for the Green Seattle Partnership

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is seeking proposals for consultants to provide volunteer coordination and leadership for the Green Seattle Partnership (GSP) program in 2017, with the possibility of an extension for 2018. The Green Seattle Partnership was formed in 2004 with a memorandum of understanding between the City of… [ Keep reading ]

Severe Weather and Snowfall Information

Seattle Parks and Recreation staff are busy preparing for snowfall that we anticipate will come through Seattle. Please check our Parks and Recreation website and or Parkways Blog for detailed information about program cancellations and facility closures. You can also find regular updates on our Twitter page. All facilities and programs are currently… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to provide input for the Soft Surface Trails Plan

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to participate in planning for the future of soft surface trails throughout Seattle. Please join us on Tuesday., Dec. 20, 2016 at 6 p.m. at the Jefferson Horticulture Bldg., 1600 South Dakota St., Seattle, WA 98108. This meeting provides an opportunity to learn about… [ Keep reading ]

15th annual Polar Bear Plunge set for Jan. 1 at Matthews Beach

Start off the New Year with a splash! Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Meadowbrook Community Center Advisory Council are co-sponsoring the 15th annual Polar Bear Plunge at noon on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017 at Matthews Beach, 9300 51st Ave. NE. The Polar Bear Plunge is a FREE event. Registration begins… [ Keep reading ]

Board of Park Commissioners to hold regular meeting

The Board of Park Commissioners will hold their regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 8 in the Kenneth R. Bounds Board Room at the Parks Administration Building (100 Dexter Ave. N). The Board of Park Commissioners will hold a study session on the draft People, Dogs and Parks… [ Keep reading ]

Moving the Giants project comes to Puget Sound

Join us at the Jefferson Park planting of redwoods Seattle Parks and Recreation and Plant for the Planet invite the community to a planting celebration for redwood saplings on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 10 a.m. in Jefferson Park (3801 Beacon Ave. S), at the southwest corner of S Spokane… [ Keep reading ]

Community input needed for renovation and proposed expansion of the Seattle Asian Art Museum

On Sat., Dec. 10, 2016 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. the community is invited to attend a meeting about the renovation and proposed expansion of the Seattle Asian Art Museum. The meeting will be held at the Seattle Asian Art Museum, 1400 E Prospect St. in Volunteer Park. It is… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation winter holiday closures

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed or on modified schedules in observance of winter holidays: Community centers and environmental learning centers will close at 5 p.m. on Dec. 24 and 31, and will be closed Dec. 25 and 26, and Jan. 1 and 2. Teen Centers and… [ Keep reading ]