Seattle Parks and Recreation proudly announces that Waterfront Park has received the 2025 Outstanding New Park Project Award from World Urban Parks, recognizing the park’s impact as an innovative and dynamic community space. Stretching from Pioneer Square and the Stadium District to Pier 62, Waterfront Park transforms Seattle’s central waterfront… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation is proud to mark the 20th anniversary of the Green Seattle Partnership, a visionary collaboration that has brought together the City of Seattle, community groups, non-profits, businesses, schools, and thousands of passionate volunteers. Over the past two decades, this collective effort has transformed Seattle’s forested parklands,… [ Keep reading ]
Thursday, October 30, 2025 Seattle Parks and Recreation crews will be making improvements to the Magnuson Off Leash Area (OLA) parking lot on Thursday, October 30, including regrading and filling potholes. The OLA parking lot will be closed all day, but the ADA parking spots as well as the OLA… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation(SPR) invites the community to participate in meaningful conversations to collaborate on how our shared green spaces can evolve to better serve everyone. SPR is hosting two upcoming meetings to explore options for community activation partners and new potential users. The first event will be Nov. 19… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to participate in meaningful conversations to collaborate on how our shared green spaces can evolve to better serve everyone. Please join us on Tuesday, November 18 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Akin Building, 12360 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98125…. [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), in partnership with Friends of Cheasty Greenspace Mountain View, Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance, and the Seattle Parks Foundation, invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of the Cheasty North Loop on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The ribbon cutting celebration will take place from 12… [ Keep reading ]
Get ready to celebrate the heart of our community! The 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐲 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 are back to honor the incredible volunteers who make Seattle’s parks, green spaces, and community centers shine. Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating their amazing contributions! The Denny Awards acknowledge the vital role volunteers play in our… [ Keep reading ]
Join a Seattle Parks Naturalist and trained Seattle Urban Nature Guide (SUN Guide) this fall to learn about Seattle Parks and all they have to offer. Our classes are 100% outside learning about nature and cover a variety of topics and for all ages. Wonderful Water Birds of Golden Gardens… [ Keep reading ]
Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities, including community centers and pools, will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. Closed: Open:
Get ready for an exciting winter basketball season! Open to all players ages 8-17, this league is perfect for learning and sharpening basketball fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Teams are grouped by age and skill level, and every player gets guaranteed playing time in each game. Key Details: How to Register: … [ Keep reading ]
