Updated August 20, 2021 Whether you like to lap swim, dunk, dog-paddle or wade, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) has more than two dozen ways to hit the water this summer! Despite funding challenges due to the pandemic, we’ve put together two outdoor pools, two indoor pools, eight lifeguarded beaches,… [ Keep reading ]
Park will open at 6 a.m. and close at 10 p.m. beginning on June 23, 2021 Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will implement new opening and closing hours at Golden Gardens Park (8498 Seaview Pl. NW) on a pilot basis beginning Wednesday, June 23, 2021. The park will open daily… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, and Seattle Sports Complex Foundation invite the community to participate in an online meeting on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. to learn about the project to date, review the consultant work and community input, and discuss the… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to visit the South Lake Union Community Center Online Open House at slucc.infocommunity.org. The future center will be located at the corner of Mercer Street and Dexter Ave. SPR and the design team from NBBJ have collected community feedback and are excited… [ Keep reading ]
(Texto en español a continuación) Seattle Parks and Recreation wants to ensure that children have access to healthy meals during the week even when school is out. The Summer Lunch and Playground Recreation program, which runs from June 21 to August 25 this year, is a free opportunity that provides… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation is moving forward with a three-part planning process at Magnuson Park that will: develop a Circulation Plan and identify future improvements for all modes of transportation to, from and through the park identify the preferred location and layout for a future comfort station (a.k.a. restrooms) recommend… [ Keep reading ]
**For current updates, please visit OPCD’s webpage here** Following the City Council’s action to transfer the restrictive recreation covenant from City-owned property known as the Red Barn Ranch, located in Auburn, WA, to the North Rainier land-banked site parcel, and in acknowledgement of the public comments provided by community requesting clarity… [ Keep reading ]
Updated June 27, 2021: Temporary closure of Rainier Beach Pool – Due to unsafe, dangerous pool deck temperatures, Rainier Beach Community Center Pool must close for the rest of today – Sunday June 27 – and Monday June 28. Pool staff will be redeployed to beaches. The Rainier Beach Community Center cooling… [ Keep reading ]
Discovery Park is celebrating its golden anniversary next year! Do you love Discovery Park? Would you be interested in joining the planning team for the 50th Anniversary Celebration in 2022? The Discovery Park Advisory Council has multiple volunteer positions for those with experience in leading: Fundraising Marketing Project Management Communications… [ Keep reading ]
Revised July 2, 2021 Wading pools and sprayparks are great ways to splash in the sun while saving water! These water parks operate when there’s no rain in the day’s forecast and the air temperature is expected to be 70 degrees or higher. (If unsure, you can call the Wading… [ Keep reading ]
