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Seattle Parks and Recreation Presidents’ Day Closures

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, Feb. 18, 2019 in observance of Presidents’ Day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: Community centers Teen centers Environmental learning centers Indoor swimming pools Green Lake Small Craft Center Mount Baker Rowing and Sailing Center (except for certain scheduled programs)… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites input on design of new park at 48th Ave. SW and SW Charleston St. in West Seattle

Cancelled because of snow. Rescheduled to Feb. 24 at Senior Center of West Seattle from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is hosting a booth at the West Seattle Farmer’s Market, 44th Ave. SW and SW Alaska St., on Sunday, February 10, 2019 from 10 a.m…. [ Keep reading ]

Gas Works Park Play Area closed Jan. 28 and 29

Wyser Construction will close Gas Works Play Area on Monday, January 28 and Tuesday, January 29 to replace the decayed smoke arrestor in the middle of the play area.  The smoke arrestor cap was an original piece from the Gas Works plant that was repurposed in the 1970’s original play… [ Keep reading ]

Construction contract awarded for Urban Triangle Park in South Lake Union neighborhood

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) announced the construction contract for Urban Triangle Park, a new park in South Lake Union, located at 2100 Westlake Ave has been awarded to MidMountain Contractors, Inc.  They will begin construction soon and anticipate completion of the park by early summer 2019. On December 31, 2008,… [ Keep reading ]

Northacres Off-Leash Area closes for improvements

Seattle Parks and Recreation is installing new fencing and upgrading the gated entries at Northacres Park Off-Leash Area (OLA). The OLA is located in the northeast corner of Northacres Park,12718 1st Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125. The construction work will close the OLA from February 4 through March 1, 2019…. [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation seeks proposals for seasonal food service, recreational activities, and fitness concessions

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is seeking proposals for seasonal partners to operate food service, recreational activities, and group fitness concessions in various park locations throughout Seattle. Locations vary with sites appropriate for carts, food trucks and other self-contained service businesses.  Request for Proposal (RFP) packets can be downloaded, picked… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Parks and Recreation Lunar New Year celebrations

Seattle Parks and Recreation and partners are hosting a variety of Lunar New Year events and activities across Seattle. See below for details. Jan. 25 at Garfield Community Center: Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Vietnamese Food and Fitness program is hosting a Lunar New Year celebration from 11:00 a.m. – 3… [ Keep reading ]

Meadowbrook Pool closed Feb. 11 to May 6 for repairs

Meadowbrook pool will be closed Feb. 11 to May 6 for repair work as part of our Citywide Pools Project. During the closure, we will be conducting the following repairs: selective pool deck slab demolition and replacement; selective pool deck drains demolition and replacement; selective repair of pool edge apron;… [ Keep reading ]

Community invited to learn more about Volunteer Park Amphitheater Replacement

Seattle Parks and Recreation and Volunteer Park Trust invite the community to learn more about the Volunteer Park Amphitheater Replacement project on Thursday, January 31, 2019 from 7 to 8 p.m. at Miller Community Center, 330 19th Ave. E. The Seattle Park District Major Projects Challenge Fund provides $900,000 in… [ Keep reading ]

Youth-organized MLK March on Jan. 19

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the public to join a youth-organized march to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Saturday, Jan. 19. Participants will gather at 10:30 a.m. at Rainier Community Center, 4600 38th Ave. S, 98118. Teens will lead the march to Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights… [ Keep reading ]