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A Guide to Event Planning in Seattle Parks
Want to organize a music festival in a city park? Hold a play outdoors? Plan your annual community picnic? Download this [...]
Apply for a Day Camp Permit
Permits are required to operate a daytime program offering supervised and registered recreational activities that are [...]
Apply for a Park Use Permit
Permits required to reserve a playfield, facility, stage or performing arts area, or to use a park for a large [...]
Apply for a Permit for Non-Park Use of Park Property
To use park property for a non-park use, you must obtain permission from the Department of Parks and Recreation.
Apply for a Photography Permit
Professional and commercial photography permits
Get Tips for a Great Event!
Learn more about payments, rules, regulations, and other things you need to know about making your event successful.
Launch a Boat
Launch a boat in to Lake Washington or Puget Sound.
Rent a Boat
Rent a boat on Green Lake.
Rent a Community Center
Seattle Parks has sites and facilities to accommodate everything from small meetings to major indoor/outdoor events.
Rent a Pool
Have your party or event at a Pool.
Rent an Event Space
Conferences, meetings, small parties, and events
Reserve a Picnic Site
Find picnic sites in neighborhoods around the city.
Reserve a Sports Field or Facility
Athletic fields that can be scheduled for various sports/activities throughout the year.
Reserve a Tennis Court
Indoor and outdoor tennis reservations.
Reserve an Outdoor Ceremony Site
Seattle parks and gardens make pleasant and charming setting for outdoor ceremonies.