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Parks and Recreation

We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Seattle has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
From Cape Disappointment to Point No Point, Washington’s got some funny names for its geographical features. But where did these silly — and somewhat depressing — names come from?
The Emerald City trades some of its greens for a fiery display of foliage in the autumn months — here’s what to expect for this year’s fall colors.
Between the Fremont Solstice Parade, Naked Gardening Day, the Tiger Mountain Nudist Park, and Denny Blaine Park, Seattle has had quite the extensive background with nudism.
These orchards and farms are go-to destinations near Seattle for apple picking and harvest season hauls.
After receiving 240 project proposals, Seattle Parks and Recreation needs your help in deciding which of the final 27 projects will receive funding from the Park CommUNITY fund.
To celebrate Hoa Mai Park’s opening, Seattle Parks and Recreation will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony with music, food, children’s activities, and a Lion dance performance by Mak Fai Kung Fu on Saturday, July 27.
The Emerald City is well represented on the world stage at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics — here are some Seattleites to watch.
Here are some safety tips, places to score cool treats, and more to help you keep cool during a heat wave.
No boat of your own? No problem. Find rentable boats around Seattle through Getmyboat — an Airbnb-like website for folks looking to do some floating around on our local waters.
In addition to allowing e-bikes and e-scooters on its regional trails, King County has also approved a study that could keep trails open after dark.
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