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Help Shape the Southwest Teen Life Center Play Area

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to provide input for the renovation of the play area at the Southwest Teen Life Center. Please join us Tuesday, December 10 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Southwest Teen Life Center, 2801 SW Thistle St. to meet the design team and… [ Keep reading ]

Garfield Community Center Annual Holiday Party

Join us for the Garfield Community Center Annual Holiday Party on Friday, December 6 from 5-7PM! Celebrate the season’s many wonders with your neighbors and friends! Enjoy music, games, crafts and more. Participants can register for a gift from Toys for Tots. Toys are dependent on donations and will be… [ Keep reading ]

Lake Washington Boulevard Renovations Project Update & Community Input Meeting

Join us on December 12 for a Public Meeting Seattle Parks and Recreation, in partnership with the Seattle Department of Transportation, invites the community to attend a public meeting on Thursday, December 12, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Mount Baker Rowing and Sailing Center, 3800 Lake Washington Blvd… [ Keep reading ]

Christmas Ships and Bonfires at the Parks – 2024 Schedule 

The Argosy Christmas Ships are an annual Seattle tradition. As part of the festivities, a parade of brightly-lighted boats will cruise from Puget Sound to Lake Union and out to Lake Washington. Stopping at pre-planned locations, the lead ship hosts an onboard chorus singing Christmas carols for neighbors and community to watch… [ Keep reading ]

Holiday Glow at Denny Park on Dec. 6

Join us and partners, including Seattle Department of Transportation and SLU Chamber, for 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 (100 Dexter Ave. N) on Friday, December 6 from 4-7pm! ✨ Celebrate the holidays with your South Lake Union community at Denny Park! Join the South Lake Union Chamber and Seattle Parks… [ Keep reading ]

Rainier Beach Pool Closed Due to Mechanical Issues

Rainier Beach Pool is currently closed due to a mechanical issue resulting in the pool being unable to maintain its temperature. Staff are working with a contractor to fix the mechanical failure as soon as possible, and we hope to reopen the pool by December 16. We apologize for any… [ Keep reading ]

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities to close Thursday, December 12 for Recreation Division staff training

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities and programs will be closed Thursday, December 12, 2024, due to a Recreation Division staff training day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: These facilities are OPEN on regular schedules:

TrEE Program: A Collaboration for Trees, Equity, and Education

Learn about an innovative program at Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) that is at the nexus of trees, equity, and education, the TrEE program. Join SPR staff for a lunchtime webinar as they share about this collaborative program and answer your questions. Registration is required for this free presentation. Friday,… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Seeks Proposals for Outdoor Preschool Providers

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP) for interested service providers seeking operation of outdoor preschool classrooms within six (6) preselected Seattle Parks. These six parks include: Northacres Park, Carkeek Park, Jefferson Park, Be’er Sheva Park, Camp Long and Lincoln Park. Opportunities for outdoor learning… [ Keep reading ]

Join World-Renowned Artist Bruce Myers for a Public Art Workshop at Discovery Park

Due to this week’s weather events, Discovery Park Visitor Center has experienced intermittent power and heat outages. The event has been rescheduled to Saturday, December 7, from 1-3 p.m. Join celebrated artist Bruce Myers for an interactive public art workshop at Discovery Park to help inform the artist’s decision-making process… [ Keep reading ]