Editor’s Note: This is a blog post from the Waterfront Seattle Program. The Waterfront Seattle Program is a collaboration between the Office of the Waterfront and Civic Projects and other Seattle departments including the Mayor’s Office, Parks and Recreation, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) and Planning and Community Development. The City’s Office… [ Keep reading ]
Fall is here but don’t let the rain keep you inside! Join a Seattle Parks Naturalist and trained Seattle Urban Nature Guide (SUNGuide) on an exciting nature program this fall. You can pick from a variety of classes to find the right one for you. We offer classes for all ages;… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to provide input on the renovation project at Dr. Jose Rizal Park. Please visit our booth on Saturday, November 2 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at El Centro de la Raza’s Dia de los Muertos Celebration at the Centilia Cultural Center,… [ Keep reading ]
Artists, organizations, and community-based groups looking to hold an event in a Seattle park should apply to the Arts in Parks grant. A collaboration between Seattle Parks and Recreation and Seattle Office of Arts & Culture (ARTS), this grant helps you bring new and existing festivals or events to eligible… [ Keep reading ]
Anthony-Paul (AP) Diaz, Superintendent of Seattle Parks and Recreation, has been elected as a Fellow into the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration. Superintendent Diaz was recently inducted at the Academy’s virtual General Membership Meeting October 9, 2024. The Academy is an organization of distinguished practitioners and educators who… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Food and Fitness Program is offering a variety of FREE programs in the South Park neighborhood that do not require signup. Just drop on by to any of the following events. For more information, please email samuel.chesneau@seattle.gov or see the flyers below. Let’s Cook!, Saturday, October… [ Keep reading ]
Food Fitness Rec N The Streets Career Explorations Tues Boot Camp with Coach Coop 4-5pm @ Marra-Desimone Park, 9026 4th Ave S STEAM 3-4:30pm @ South Park Hall, 1253 S Cloverdale St Wed 5:30-7:30 pm Craft Circles (7:30-8:30 on 10/30) Dia de los Muertos Partnership… [ Keep reading ]
Join us on Saturday,October 19 from 1pm-4pm for Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Annual Week Without Violence Teen Celebration! This event will be located at Southwest Teen Life Center – 2801 SW Thistle St. Seattle Wa. 98126. This is a free event for middle school/high school aged youth! Come together with… [ Keep reading ]
On Sunday October 13th, Meadowbrook will host again the large inflatable pool challenge course from 12-5pm. This event is for ages 6 years and up, however many of our 6–12-year-olds will have much more success than adults due to their size. But that does not stop you from challenging your… [ Keep reading ]
The driving range at Jackson Park will CLOSE starting Monday, October 7 and reopen after the first of the year to allow for maintenance work. Crews will be working on redoing the natural turf driving range floor to improve drainage.
