Seattle Parks and Recreation Environmental Engagement Unit invites you to join our 2026 cohort of Seattle Urban Nature Guides. This award winning volunteer group bridges the gap between people and the natural world within our city’s parklands. As a Seattle Urban Nature Guide, you become part of a dedicated community… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is happy to announce the renovated play area, plaza, restroom and parking lot at Maple Wood Playfield, 4801 Corson Ave. S. are all open! This renovation project provides a cohesive accessible design and improves the site for the surrounding community and city-wide recreation. The playfield… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is excited to announce Ward Springs Park play area renovation project is complete and the play area is open. Thank you to everyone who provided input during the public process. Located in southeast Queen Anne at 925 4th Ave. N, the park offers views of… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), in partnership with Africatown Community Land Trust, the William Grose Center for Cultural Innovation, and A Personal Point of View, LLC, invites all to join us for a community event on Saturday, February 7, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Please join us at… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation(SPR) invites community members to participate in continued conversation about Dr. Blanche Lavizzo Park and how the Park can evolve to better serve all users. Please join us on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, from 6 to 7:30 pm at Garfield Community Center, 2323 E. Cherry St. Doors… [ Keep reading ]
Broadway Hill Park, Tashkent Park, & Seven Hills Park UPDATED WITH CORRECT DATE: Tuesday, February 10 Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites community members to participate in a meaningful conversation about South Capitol Hill Parks to collaborate on how our shared green spaces can evolve to better serve all users…. [ Keep reading ]
Do you love connecting people with nature? Are you looking for ways to embrace the outdoors this winter? The Seattle Parks Environmental Education Team has exciting news on two fronts: we are expanding our staff, and our calendar is packed with unique seasonal activities. Whether you are looking for a… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Parks and Recreation is excited to announce three fantastic funding opportunities for 2026. These grants are designed to support community-led recreational activities throughout the city. If you have an idea to get people active, engaged, and connected, this is your chance to bring it to life. We are now… [ Keep reading ]
Please Join Us! Saturday, January 31st Seattle Parks and Recreation invites neighbors, families, kids and all community members to help shape the future of the Miller Playfield Play Area. Join us on Saturday, January 31st, 2026, from 11 AM – 2 pm at Miller Community Center (330 19th Ave E)… [ Keep reading ]
Please Join Us! Wednesday, January 28, 2026! Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites community members to share input on two upcoming local park improvement projects at the Highland Park Action Coalition January meeting. Please join us on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. at the Delridge Branch… [ Keep reading ]
