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 ]
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 ]
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 (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 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 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 ]
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 ]
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 ]
Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed Monday, Jan. 21 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. These facilities and services are CLOSED: Community centers Teen life centers Environmental learning centers Indoor swimming pools Small craft centers These facilities are OPEN on regular schedules: Boat ramps Interbay,… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation(SPR) is kicking off the design phase for the Lakeridge Playground Improvement Project located in southeast Seattle at 10145 Rainier Ave. S. This project will make needed playground and playfield renovations including new play equipment, new field grass turf, irrigation and drainage renovation, court resurfacing, retaining wall… [ Keep reading ]
