We are #ParkProud to have recently released the 2022 Park District Annual Report, a summary of activities, programs and projects funded by the Seattle Park District in 2022. Last year, thanks to the Park District, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) launched a park Maintenance Surge that dramatically improved the appearance… [ Keep reading ]
Don’t miss the fun this weekend with Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Environmental Education Team. Get out in nature and explore! Saturday June 17th Sunday June 18th To register for these classes, search Seattle Parks and Recreation’s registration portal using keywords nature and/or environment. Sign in, or if this is your first time registering for… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the West Seattle community to visit our booth at the Morgan Junction Festival on Sunday, June 18 from 1 to 4 p.m. to reconfirm the design and to provide input on additional park features for the future Morgan Junction Park addition. This is an opportunity for… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will begin construction on the Bitter Lake comfort station/restroom on Monday, June 12. SPR. The contractor, L.W. Sundstrom, will work to minimize the impact of construction on the remainder of the park. SPR scheduled the comfort station renovation portion of this project first prior to… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) staff are scheduled to present their findings from the 2023 Off Leash Area (OLA) Expansion Study to the Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners (BPRC) during their June 8th meeting at 6:30PM (meeting info). The Study, designed to develop a list of suitable park sites… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and its partners are #ParkProud to host a variety of free events and activities at downtown (City Center) parks this summer. Offerings include outdoor movies at Cascade Playground, music and dancing at Pier 62, family fun and food trucks at Westlake Park, and Chinese dance… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation and our partners Rainier Beach Link2Lake and Seattle Parks Foundation are happy to announce construction for the Be’er Sheva Park Upland Improvements starts June 12, 2023. The construction is anticipated to run through the end of 2023. The contractor, Wyser Construction will mobilize in the park… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle’s parks abound with wildlife, somehow finding a niche to fill in our urban environment. Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) stewards their habitat, doing what we can to ensure they have the shelter they need to thrive. Some of our efforts are guided by agreements we have signed, such as… [ Keep reading ]
Visit the Engagement Hub and participate in one of the three remaining workshops! Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to participate in the development of the 2024 Parks and Open Space Plan. Please visit the new Engagement Hub https://engage.seattleparksandrec.com/en/ and join us at one of the three remaining workshop… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation is #ParkProud to announce that Recreation leader Buck Buchannan is the 2022 recipient of the John C. Little, Sr. Spirit Award for his dedication to improving the lives of Seattle teens. John C. Little, Sr. served the community as a member of the Seattle Board of… [ Keep reading ]
