This summer, we’re offering a variety of FREE movie nights in parks. See more City Center (downtown parks) summer activities here. Movies at Cascade Playground & Hing Hay Park Pre-movie activities at the following locations start at 7 p.m. and the movies begin at dusk. Fri., July 8 Cascade PlaygroundForbidden… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation will turn on field lighting on ballfields throughout the city on the evening of Saturday, July 2; Sunday, July 3 and Monday, July 4 to protect the surfaces. The ballfield lights will be turned on at approximately 8:30 p.m. and most will be turned off at… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is offering a variety of free drop-in activities for youth ages 11-14 at the South Park Community Center this summer through SPR’s Summer of Safety program. Regular SOS activities will include field trips, arts and craft, as well as sports and athletics. Click here to… [ Keep reading ]
Announcing the free Grand Opening & Summer Series at the Volunteer Park Amphitheater, produced by Volunteer Park Trust from July 2nd to August 18th. In celebration of the completion of the new Volunteer Park Amphitheater, Volunteer Park Trust and Seattle Parks and Recreation are throwing a Grand Opening celebration featuring… [ Keep reading ]
Youth Outdoor Leadership Opportunities (YOLO) offers no-cost outdoor adventure programs tailored for Black, Indigenous, People of Color, and Queer Youth ages 13-18. All youth are welcome. Join day trips on Wednesdays and Saturdays, July through August, to learn about the environment and outdoor skills. Have fun AND get service-learning hours…. [ Keep reading ]
Join us on Sunday, June 19 at Helene Madison Pool (13401 Meridian Ave N) to celebrate the 109th birthday of Helene Madison and Juneteenth. We will be serving cake from 10:30am to when we have no more cake to give away. Schedule of pool activities: Masters Swim, 9:00am-10:00am Pool Playland,… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation will 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 families. SOS will… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is happy to announce the start of the public engagement and design process for a new park on Capitol Hill, located at 1125 Harvard Ave E. Please participate in this survey https://seattle.surveymonkey.com/r/1125HarvardAveE to provide input. In 1972, Stimson and Kay Bullitt generously gave the 1.6-acre… [ Keep reading ]
Many Seattle Parks and Recreation programs and facilities will be closed Thursday, June 23 for a Recreation staff in-service day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: All recreation programs (except childcare) Community centers and teen centers Environmental learning centers Indoor swimming pools Green Lake Small Craft Center Mount Baker Rowing and… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is happy to announce the Westcrest Off-Leash Area(OLA) project is substantially complete and the OLA will be open to the public by the end of day, June 10. Westcrest Park is located in southwest Seattle at 9000 8th Ave SW, 98106 and provides a large OLA… [ Keep reading ]
