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Willow Creek Fish Passage Restoration Project

Seattle Department of Transportation in collaboration with Seattle Parks and Recreation hosted a ribbon cutting event for the opening of the Willow Creek Fish Passage Restoration Project on Thursday, March 27 at 4 p.m. The project is located at 2510 NE 100th St. in northeast Seattle. The project is designed… [ Keep reading ]

Worth the Wait: Update on West Seattle’s Hiawatha Community Center Reopening Acceleration Plan

Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1) and Seattle Parks and Recreation Superintendent AP Diaz would like to provide some updates to the West Seattle community on the status of projects happening at Hiawatha Community Center and Playfield. Hiawatha Community Center construction is progressing and is set to continue through 2025, with an… [ Keep reading ]

Spring and Summer Programs at Montlake Community Center

We are excited to announce a variety of programs, summer camps, and activities taking place this spring and summer at the newly reopened Montlake Community Center. 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐬: We are offering 33 diverse camps this summer, including Adventure/Gaming Camps, Art Camps, Clay Camps, Sports Camps, and more…. [ Keep reading ]

Help Shape the Judkins Park Renovation Project— Take Our Survey!

Seattle Parks and Recreation is renovating the playground, spray park and restrooms at Judkins Park. Our goal is to ensure Judkins Park is a vibrant, welcoming, and inclusive space for all. We’ve received incredible feedback on the current renovation project during recent community and youth engagement events, and now we… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation and Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance Announce Start Construction on New Pump Track at I-5 Colonnade Park

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), in partnership with the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance, is excited to announce that construction began on the new pump track at I-5 Colonnade Park, 1701 Lakeview Blvd in the Eastlake neighborhood. SPR issued the Notice to Proceed on February 27, 2025, to Evergreen Mountain Bike… [ Keep reading ]

Help SPR Divert Waste! 

By Todd Burley March 18th is Global Recycling Day! Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) supports Seattle’s goal to divert 70% of waste to recycling and composting. In fact, our department goal is to achieve 75% waste diversion, including 100% of non-weed organic waste. Managing waste in public settings is particularly… [ Keep reading ]

Scholarship Night at Meadowbrook Community Center

TUESDAY, MARCH 25th from 4-7 p.m. at Meadowbrook Community Center. We are hosting a scholarship night. Here you can get support with: -Language translation -Technical Support -Scholarship Application Assistance -Get a general overview of the programs available Below is a list of options for financial documentation that we accept. Our… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks & Recreation 2025 Summer Camp Brochure

The 2025 summer camp brochure is now available! Browse a wide range of exciting activities for participants, from preschool and school age care camps, to nature camps, to camps for youth with disabilities. Outlined within are descriptions, dates, and locations of camps across Seattle. Registration instructions and methods are on… [ Keep reading ]

Catch the sunset when Daylight Savings Time starts on March 9th

Daylight Savings Time starts on March 9th, with the sun setting after 7 pm for the first time in months.  What better way to enjoy your evening after work than by picking a park for its sunset view? Of course, you could watch the sunset from nearly any west-facing park… [ Keep reading ]

2025 Spring Activities

Spring is approaching, and we’ve packed our seasonal brochure with activities for everyone in the family! Whether you’re a nature lover, a sports enthusiast, or looking for fun youth and teen programs, we’ve got something for you. From the whimsical Ladybug Festival at Garfield Community Center to an exciting table… [ Keep reading ]