The Lifelong Recreation Summer 2022 program brochure is available for viewing here. Find a wide assortment of programs for ages 50+ across Seattle. Options include fitness classes, arts, Tai Chi, social programs, field trips and more! Registration for these programs opens May 24 at noon. Need help registering or navigating… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to the final online Open House for the 2021-2022 Pickleball Study on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. To register please visit https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclc-ugrjMiG9I9pDJHCB5iFCgFJM2ZlPPD. This online event is an opportunity for all to review strategies and locations for expanding access to outdoor pickleball… [ Keep reading ]
Arts in Parks supports new and established festivals or events that promote arts and cultural participation, celebrate diversity, build community connections, and activate parks through arts and culture. See below for Arts in Parks events taking place in May. All events are FREE. Sunday, May 15, 2022: Sundaes Outside, a… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Thursday, May 12, 2022 on the Board’s draft recommendations for funding for the Seattle Park District’s next six-year cycle (2023-2028). The meeting will be held virtually. Since the last week of March 2022, the Board has… [ Keep reading ]
The Trust for Public Land has ranked Seattle in the top 10 cities nationwide in its 2022 ParkScore index. The Trust analyzed the 100 largest U.S. cities and used mapping technology and demographic data to determine how well each city is meeting the need for parks. Points were awarded for… [ Keep reading ]
Bicycle “Sundays” are back and will take place over the course of several weekends this summer, from Friday evening to Monday morning! On scheduled weekends from May to September, a portion of Lake Washington Boulevard will be closed to motorized vehicles from 7 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Monday. Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, May 30 in observance of Memorial Day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: Community centers and teen centers Environmental learning centers Indoor swimming pools Green Lake Small Craft Center Mount Baker Rowing and Sailing Center Amy Yee Tennis Center Seattle Japanese… [ Keep reading ]
The summer 2022 recreation brochure is here. Follow the link below to see a wide assortment of in-person, virtual and drop-in programs! Find the full brochure here. How to register You can register online via our registration portal here. Or, you can register by calling your local community center.
Seattle, WA— On Friday, April 29, from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. all four soccer fields (sports meadow) at Magnuson Park will be closed to allow for a joint agency training exercise. The closure is due to a joint hyperbaric medical officer and technician course currently underway at the… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation will be offering early registration for after school care programs for the 2022-2023 school year starting Tuesday, April 26 through Monday, May 9 at noon. Those in our current program will have the opportunity to register during this time – online, over the phone or in… [ Keep reading ]
