Join us for the Beacon Hill Festival this Saturday, June 3, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Jefferson Park. Enjoy carnival games, live music, bounce toys, kid-friendly fun, and more! The festival includes a Main Stage full of dancing and music. Beacon Arts heads up festival games, performance art,… [ Keep reading ]
Field Day Activities + Free Healthy food = Summer F-U-N! Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will offer the Summer Food Service Program, a free summer meal program for any child 18 and younger. The Summer Food Service Program, an initiative of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), helps ensure… [ Keep reading ]
If you are a fourth grader (including home-schooled and free-choice learners 10 years of age) you get unlimited, free access for you and your family to any federal lands or waters through August 31, 2017. In the Seattle area, the Every Kid in a Park pass covers the $25 entrance… [ Keep reading ]
June is already here. The following list contains major events that are taking place in parks across the city and will impact park use. Be safe, have fun, and plan your park visits accordingly. HONK! Fest West June 2nd in Georgetown 6p-10p June 3rd in Pioneer Square 12p-4p + Waterfront… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to the Hall at Fauntleroy at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31 to learn about the Lowman Beach Park seawall and provide input on design options. The Hall at Fauntleroy is located at 9131 California Ave. SW. Lowman Beach Park is a… [ Keep reading ]
Community encouraged to participate in design Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to an Open House on Saturday, June 3, 2017 to provide input on the renovation and design of the Soundview Playfield. Please join SPR’s staff from 1 to 3 p.m. at the playfield near the play area… [ Keep reading ]
After the wettest winter in recent Seattle history, we’re sure you and your four-legged best friend are itching to get outside! We have 14 off-leash dog parks where Fido can run free. Dogs in parks, however, must always be on leash and dogs are prohibited, even on leash, on beaches,… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle’s public parks are smoke-free! Smoke-free parks further Seattle Parks and Recreation’s mission by creating a safe, welcoming environment for all park users, promoting healthy lifestyles and reducing litter. Did you know that cigarette butts are the most littered item in the world, with an estimated 5 trillion discarded each… [ Keep reading ]
Our parks offer beautiful scenery with the potential for outstanding photos. We encourage you get out and take pictures of the incredible wildlife, plants, and views that our open spaces offer; however, using a drone for photography – or any other purpose – is prohibited. City law prohibits drones and… [ Keep reading ]
REVISED for May 24, 2021: Fires must be extinguished by 9:30p. Fires allowed Saturday, May 29th-Sept 12th. Staff will be on-site to manage and assist with putting out fires at 9:30pm. ***** Break out the s’mores and enjoy a Pacific Northwest sunset by beach fire at Alki Beach or Golden… [ Keep reading ]
