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FREE Beginning Breaking classes with Freeboogee!

Rec ‘N The Streets is proud to offer free breaking classes in parks across Seattle this summer. Up to 8 weekly classes will be led by @freeboogee, a seasoned dance instructor, performer, and creative force with over 30 years of experience in the global dance scene. Known for his charismatic… [ Keep reading ]

Reimagine the Future of Judkins Park!

Community Invited to Engage in Upcoming Park Design Events This Summer Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), in collaboration with Africatown Community Land Trust, the William Grose Center for Cultural Innovation, and A Personal Point of View, LLC, invites the community to participate in a series of engagement events this summer… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Rainbow Sign T-Shirts for Sale!

Have you always wanted a Rainbow Sign shirt? Now’s your chance to grab one of our limited edition prints! T-Shirts: $20 Crewneck Sweatshirts: $40 Pay via ActiveNet or bring cash to the event! Rainbow Sign merch will be available only at select events, so don’t miss your chance to snag… [ Keep reading ]

Get Out on the Water (without your own boat!)

Seattleites are no stranger to blistering summer heat, but 80-degree weather catches us unprepared. Where do we go when the heat strikes just so? Why, on the water of course! Surrounded by Lake Washington and Puget Sound, and dotted with Green Lake and Lake Union, Seattle has water access no… [ Keep reading ]

3rd Annual Seattle Street Sports Showdown!

Registration is NOW OPEN for the 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧! Mark your calendars: 𝟑𝐯𝟑 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 – Saturday, August 9th 𝟒𝐯𝟒 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 – Sunday, August 10th This 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 event is for youth ages 8-13, so spread the word and get your teams ready! Enjoy fun activations and… [ Keep reading ]

Northwest Native Canoe Center Carving House Construction Begins

Seattle Parks and Recreation(SPR) and our partner United Indians of All Tribes(UIATF) are happy to announce we have awarded the construction contract for the Northwest Native Canoe Center Carving House to Western Ventures Construction. Western Ventures will mobilize on the southwest corner of Lake Union Park, 900 Westlake Ave. N…. [ Keep reading ]

Same location, new pier! Pier 58 opening July 25 

This is a blog post from the Waterfront Seattle Program. The Waterfront Seattle Program is a collaboration between the Office of the Waterfront and Civic Projects and other Seattle departments including the Mayor’s Office, Parks and Recreation, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) and Planning and Community Development. The City’s Office of… [ Keep reading ]

More Improvements Coming to Lake Washington Boulevard! 

Construction to Begin Later this Summer  Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), in partnership with the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) and the community, is moving forward with Phase 2 of the Lake Washington Boulevard Renovations Project. Phase 2 construction is set to begin mid–July/early August 2025 and continue through fall 2025. These improvements will build upon the work completed during… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation offers the Tennis Zone for Families and Youth

Starting in June Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Amy Yee Tennis Foundation (AYTF) in partnership with the Amy Yee Tennis Center is setting aside reserved court times for families to come out and play, no sets, just games. The 10 outdoor sites are listed at the bottom of the announcement with… [ Keep reading ]

Duwamish Waterway Park Expansion Update -Join us July 15 or 17 to learn more!

Actualización de la expansión de Duwamish Waterway Park – Acompáñenos el 15 o el 17 de julio para obtener más información Cập nhật về việc mở rộng Duwamish Waterway Park –Hãy tham gia cùng chúng tôi vào ngày 15 hoặc 17 tháng 7 để biết thêm thông tin! Warka ku… [ Keep reading ]