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Community Input Needed for Judkins Park Renovations

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to help shape the future of Judkins Park at two upcoming events. Please join us at the engagement events below: These events will provide opportunities for youth and community members to learn about planned renovations to the park, share feedback, and help shape… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation closures for Presidents’ Day holiday, 2025

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, Feb. 17, 2025 in observance of Presidents’ Day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: These facilities are OPEN regular hours:

Conserving Energy in Your Parks

By Todd Burley and Camille Barrat Seattleites understand that climate change is here, and the impacts are being felt every year. At Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) we realize that we all have a part to play to reduce emissions and adapt to this reality. Shifting away from fossil fuels… [ Keep reading ]

Birding field trips to Skagit Flats! February 1 and 7.

Join Seattle Parks and Recreations Environmental Education staff to learn all about the birds of the Skagit Flats in this all day field trip. Field Trip: Winter Birds of the Skagit Flats February 1st 7:30am – 4pm And February 7th 7:30am – 4pm Experience winter on the Skagit Flats with… [ Keep reading ]

Community Invitation to Review Play Area Designs for Next Phase Be’er Sheva Park Renovations

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to help shape the future design for the next phase of renovations at Be’er Sheva Park. Please join us at the Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands, 5513 S. Cloverdale St. on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event is… [ Keep reading ]

West Seattle Nature Programs

Looking for a fun way to explore the outdoors and learn about nature with your family this winter? Seattle Parks and Recreation has lined up exciting educational events that bring the community closer to the natural wonders of West Seattle. Check out the activities and join us for an unforgettable… [ Keep reading ]

Registration is open for the 2025 City of Seattle IPM and Recertification Webinar Series

The City of Seattle IPM and Recertification Webinar Series is back for 2025! These free online training courses focus on the care of urban landscapes and provide renewal credits for WSDA pesticide licenses and ISA certifications. Open to all and free to attend (pre-registration is required, links below). Up to three… [ Keep reading ]

Winter 2025 Recreation Brochure

The Recreation Brochure for Winter 2025 is out! See what’s happening at your local Community Center, from drop-in programs to classes like Pottery, Ballet, Piano, Cake Decorating, and more! We’re running a Youth Basketball league this season, too. Special events and one-time classes include a Homebuying Seminar, Women’s Personal Safety,… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation closures for 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: These facilities are OPEN on regular schedules:

2025 Youth-Led MLK Day March and Celebration

Join Seattle Parks and Recreation as we commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a meaningful day of celebration, reflection, and community. Mark your calendars for Saturday, January 18, and meet us at Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park (2200 Martin Luther King, Jr. Way)… [ Keep reading ]