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Rainier Beach Pool Closed Due to Mechanical Issues

Rainier Beach Pool is currently closed due to a mechanical issue resulting in the pool being unable to maintain its temperature. Staff are working with a contractor to fix the mechanical failure as soon as possible, and we hope to reopen the pool by December 16. We apologize for any… [ Keep reading ]

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities to close Thursday, December 12 for Recreation Division staff training

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities and programs will be closed Thursday, December 12, 2024, due to a Recreation Division staff training day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: These facilities are OPEN on regular schedules:

TrEE Program: A Collaboration for Trees, Equity, and Education

Learn about an innovative program at Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) that is at the nexus of trees, equity, and education, the TrEE program. Join SPR staff for a lunchtime webinar as they share about this collaborative program and answer your questions. Registration is required for this free presentation. Friday,… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Seeks Proposals for Outdoor Preschool Providers

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP) for interested service providers seeking operation of outdoor preschool classrooms within six (6) preselected Seattle Parks. These six parks include: Northacres Park, Carkeek Park, Jefferson Park, Be’er Sheva Park, Camp Long and Lincoln Park. Opportunities for outdoor learning… [ Keep reading ]

Join World-Renowned Artist Bruce Myers for a Public Art Workshop at Discovery Park

Due to this week’s weather events, Discovery Park Visitor Center has experienced intermittent power and heat outages. The event has been rescheduled to Saturday, December 7, from 1-3 p.m. Join celebrated artist Bruce Myers for an interactive public art workshop at Discovery Park to help inform the artist’s decision-making process… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Public Schools Provides Updates on Planning for New Synthetic Turf Athletic Field for Lincoln High School

Seattle Public Schools (SPS) invites the community to attend the second public meeting to discuss the proposed development of a new synthetic turf athletic field to support Lincoln High School and the public. This update meeting will take place on Wednesday, November 20, at 6:00 p.m. at Lincoln High School,… [ Keep reading ]

Celebrating a Decade of Art in Magnuson Park! (Saturday, November 23, 12-4 pm)

Join Sand Point Arts and Cultural Exchange (SPACE) to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Magnuson Park Gallery and Building 30 West Open Art Studios, on Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 12-4 PM, at Building 30 West. ** Please note that Renegade Craft Fair is being held in Hangar 30 during… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Invites Community to Provide Feedback on Pickleball Court Designs at Warren G. Magnuson Park

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the public to review and share feedback on design concepts for the Pickleball Court Development project at Warren G. Magnuson Park. Please join us on Thursday, November 21st, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Magnuson Community Center, located at 7110 62nd Avenue NE…. [ Keep reading ]

Community Invited to Reimagine Westlake Park 

Please Join Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and the Seattle Parks Foundation (SPF) on Monday, November 18, 2024, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Westlake Park, 1512 4th Avenue, to share your input on how we can Reimagine Westlake!  Westlake Park is at the heart of Seattle’s downtown core and… [ Keep reading ]

It’s Salmon Season at Carkeek Park!

Chum salmon are on the move! See these majestic and iconic fish up close and personal at one of Seattle’s most biodiverse parks, Carkeek Park. Come see the Salmon returning to Pipers Creek and learn from a volunteer Salmon Steward. Salmon Stewards is a partnership between Seattle Parks and Recreation… [ Keep reading ]