Starting Friday, May 24, 2024, designated fire pits will be available for beach fires at Alki Beach and Golden Gardens seven days a week on a first come, first served basis. Bringing your own fire pit is not allowed, and no propane fire pits/rings are allowed. Beach fire rules are… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Summer 2024 program brochures are here! You’ll find all the in-person, drop in and virtual programs that are coming up soon in the catalogs below. Registration opens on May 21, 2024. Ready to enroll in a program? Head to our registration site. Or contact the community center… [ Keep reading ]
Are you ready to be a part of something BIG? Big Day of Play is back, and we want YOU to join us as a vendor or performer for this year’s event! Save the Date: August 17th, 12-5PM, Rainier Playfields. Don’t miss out!! Big Day of Play is an annual… [ Keep reading ]
Rainier Beach Community Conversation Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the Rainier Beach community to an evening for community updates with the Rainier Beach neighborhood on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Be’er Sheva Park, 8650 55th Ave. S. This Community Conversation will highlight/update ongoing projects and… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation(SPR) invites the South Lake Union community to join us on Saturday, May 11 from noon to 2 p.m. at Urban Triangle Park for a new play structure ribbon cutting celebration! The new play structure at Urban Triangle Park, 2100 Westlake Ave. offers opportunities for climbing and… [ Keep reading ]
In support of the Swim Seattle Initiative, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites community, neighbors, partners, and families to join us for a day of FREE fun and activities centered around water safety and in support of the State of Washington’s Annual Water Safety Day. The event will be held… [ Keep reading ]
Starting as early as May 13th, the main gate at the Magnuson Off Leash Area (OLA) will be closed for accessibility improvements. Seattle Conservation Corps members will be on site for approximately two months to make accessibility improvements to the entrance gate as well as the surrounding area. During this… [ Keep reading ]
*Correction: Blog post updated 5/1. Weekend dates in an earlier version of this blog post were meant to match the previous year’s dates and are now correctly updated below. This time change correctly reflects the call for Bicycle Weekends to be more predictable, consistent, and to reduce the impacts on… [ Keep reading ]
Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, May 27, 2024 in observance of Memorial Day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: These facilities are OPEN on regular schedules:
Nature is abundant in its offerings. We know that healthy and thriving ecosystems provide benefits for wildlife, for human health, and multiple ecosystem services such as clean air and water. Every visitor to our public parks in Seattle can experience what nature provides every day, rain or shine. And just… [ Keep reading ]
