Parks, Recreation, Health, and Wellbeing Archive

  • Mountain Biking in the City: How Residents Transformed a Community Green Space

    This mobile workshop will take attendees to Cheasty Greenspace, a 43+ acre forest. The project is a collaborative effort with Community leaders from Friends of…

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  • Seattle’s Northwest Parks & Boulevards: Olmsted’s Park System Expansion

    This mobile workshop highlights northwest Seattle's parks and boulevards, tracing the historic legacy of the Olmsted Brothers’ work here. Beginning with the bo…

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  • Walking on Water: Creating Parks over Reservoirs

    Explore Seattle's innovative transformation of open-air reservoirs into stunning parks, a trend initiated in the early 2000s, downstream of Cedar River and Tol…

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  • Community-Driven Ecological Care

    Experience community-led urban forest stewardship efforts the Seattle way! Stops will include Kubota Gardens, a Japanese garden surrounded by a riparian forest…

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