Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is launching a comprehensive Request for Proposals (RFP) to select and onboard a Seattle Municipal Golf Course management firm. Please visit Request for Proposal: Seattle Golf Course Manager – Parks | seattle.gov. The RFP released today, July 1, 2024 will close on August 9, 2024…. [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation is proud to offer Summer of Safety (SOS), a FREE program that provides structured activities and a safe space for young people not connected to other supervised programs over the summer. The program is geared towards serving diverse groups of tweens and teens from low-income neighborhoods. SOS… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will continue the integrated weed management program at selected lakefront properties on Lake Washington starting in late June and lasting through August 2024. This project is achieving comprehensive control of the most prevalent aquatic weeds in Eurasian milfoil, fragrant water lily, purple loosestrife, and garden loosestrife. Controlling these weeds… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to help shape the next phase of improvements at Be’er Sheva Park. Phase II will focus on renovating the play area, resurfacing the basketball court, and installing a new accessible path with a fitness zone. Thank you to everyone who has engaged with… [ Keep reading ]
Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Thursday, July 4 in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. These facilities and services are CLOSED: These facilities are OPEN on regular or modified* schedules:
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will host the first public meeting for the development of the Green Lake Park Aquatic Vegetation Management Plan on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Please join us from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Hearthstone at Green Lake Chapel, 6720 E Green Lake Way N, Seattle, WA 98103. … [ Keep reading ]
Head to City Hall Park (450 3rd Ave.) in Downtown Seattle for a series of Native Indigenous Presentations organized in partnership with Windz of Change Alliance. All events are from noon-1pm July 9 | Paul Chiyokten Wagner Saanich NationTraditional Coash Salish Storyteller and flutist July 11 | Richard Swil Kanim… [ Keep reading ]
We are #ParkProud to have recently released our 2023 Annual Report, a comprehensive look across all funds on Seattle Parks and Recreation’s accomplishments! 2023 was a landmark year for Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), the first of Cycle 2 of the Seattle Park District. Building on our baseline budget (made… [ Keep reading ]
Please join Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Alki Community Council for an evening filled with fun, food, and festivities at the Alki Community Summer Celebration! This exciting event will take place on June 20, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 p.m. at Alki Playground, 5817 SW Lander St., Seattle,… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation the First Municipal Park in U.S. to Receive Award In a first for a municipal park in the United States, Seattle’s Seward Park was given the Green Flag Award on June 14th, 2024. This international park excellence award recognizes high standards in a broad spectrum of… [ Keep reading ]
