by SEA_Neighborhood on June 11, 2026 Seattle’s neighborhoods come alive in the summer! As we all relish warmer weather and longer days, the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) wants to help you enjoy the vibrancy of our city – block by block, neighborhood by neighborhood. This summer is extra special as we welcome visitors from around the globe for the FIFA World Cup. Throughout June and July, we have an opportunity to represent the values of our city on a global stage and shar

PrideFest Capitol Hill Saturday, June 27, 2026 12:00 PM 8:00 PM PrideFest (map) One of the nation’s biggest Pride Festivals is back, and PrideFest is still 100% free for all. Follow the parade to the Seattle Center for hundreds of vendors, food and drink options, and entertainment on three stages. Did we say it was free? Yes, all are welcome. DATE: Sunday, June 28, 2026TIME: noon-8pmLOCATION: Seattle CenterCOST: Free

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 soccer tournament upon us, new and regular riders will encounter several improvements to the passenger experience in addition to increased service on match days. In stations: At the International District/Chinatown Station, all escalators and elevators have been overhauled and modernized and are in service. Additional ORCA readers have also been added at station entrances. Good Maps is now available in 25 languages for station navigation in

As gameday excitement rolls in, congestion and closures are expected. Whether you bus, bike, or even boat into the city, plan ahead with these helpful resources. Transportation Seattle is one of the only FWC26 host cities with a stadium in the heart of downtown—That means fans can walk, bike, hop on bus, street car or even a ferry to get to the match or fan celebration without ever needing a car. Seattle Stadium: One of the Most Accessible World Cup Venues in North America Se

Delbert Richardson and his national award-winning American History Travelling Museum, the “Unspoken Truths.” Larry Gossett invites you to a Special Juneteenth Event, Saturday, June 20th, 1:00pm to 3:00pm. at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 124 21st Avenue, Seattle. This event is sponsored by Puget Sound Advocates for Retirement Action (PSARA). Juneteenth celebrates the liberation of African Americans from slavery in the USA. Our event features brother Delbert Richardson

Seattle, WA — Community members, elected officials, partners, and supporters gathered on June 5 in Rainier Beach for a soil-turning ceremony marking the start of construction on the Tubman Health Center, a 26,000-square-foot community-designed health facility years in the making. Located within walking distance of the Rainier Beach light rail station, the future site became a place of ceremony and reflection, honoring the collective effort that brought the project to this

Let me tell you about my pastor, Rev. Dr. Robert L. Jeffrey, Sr. of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. Some pastors preach from the pulpit. Pastor Jeffrey has spent his life preaching, teaching, building, and serving. Long before arriving in Seattle in 1986, he was already making a difference through civil rights advocacy, poverty reduction programs, community development, and education. His life’s work has been centered on helping people who have been locked out of opportun

SEATTLE - Today, Mayor Katie B. Wilson released the following statement on FIFA World Cup safety: "Earlier this week, I received an updated briefing from the Seattle Police Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation on the current global and local threat environment. The breadth and depth of intelligence gathering that informed the briefing identified general but credible threats to safety and security during the games. While not unexpected given an event of this magnitud

by SEA_Neighborhoods on May 26, 2026 Award Nomination Form || On May 2, the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) kicked off a yearlong celebration to mark our 35th Anniversary. The recognition began on Neighbor Day, a citywide tradition that was initiated by a community member to celebrate the “goodness in those around us and strengthen our bonds with one another.” Since our establishment in 1991, DON has helped neighbors turn connection into action by bringing people together a

June 1, 2026 – On June 1, ORCA is launching a new promotional pass, the 3-Day Puget Pass, allowing riders to save money on transit across the Puget Sound region throughout the summer. This promotional Regional Day Pass is available through August 31, 2026. The 3-Day Puget Pass is a multi-day pass which allows adult fare riders to travel around the region for an $18.00 flat rate, or $6.00 for ORCA LIFT and RRFP Senior and Disabled fare riders. This pass makes it simple for r

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Public Health Camp When: August 3 to 7, 9am to 3:30pm Where: King County Chinook Building (401 5th Avenue, Seattle) Ages: Young people 16 and older About:  Learn about public health and explore STEAM career paths! This hands-on learning opportunity will immerse participants in the daily work of nurses, research scientists, epidemiologists, health educators and more. Lunch and snacks provided each day. See highlights from last year’s camp on the Public Health Insider blog. Co

Buses replace trains from Capitol Hill to Stadium and South Bellevue stations Passengers are reminded that Link 1 and 2 Line trains will experience significant disruptions this Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31 for planned system maintenance on the Crosslake Connection, and rail replacement work in the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel. Link shuttle buses will replace trains during the work, serving all closed stations. During the closure, 1 Line trains will operate from Lyn

Next Planning Meeting: Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM 2300 E. Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98122 You are invited to set aside differences and stand together—no matter your faith, tradition, or background. Let us fill the room with one shared intention: Healing, for ourselves, our neighbors, our city, and our world. Join the Planning Committee: praisefirstprayalways@gmail.com Phone: (509) 780-6318 A Statewide Community Call For Unity Of the People Of God In obedience

Let me tell you about my pastor, Rev. Dr. Anthony Newell Sr. of Restoration Bible Church, located at 228 S. 128th St. in Seattle. When I call, he’s always there. No matter what I’m facing, he knows how to meet me where I’m at. He looks past the faults and sees the needs. Even when I struggle to explain myself, somehow he still understands what I’m trying to say. He doesn’t judge situations or people. Instead, he leads with wisdom, patience, and compassion. To me, he’s more th

The Philharmonia Campus Orchestra this Saturday, May 30, at Meany Hall for the Performing Arts. The 3 PM concert is free and open to the public. Tyree was selected as the winner of the 2026 Key to Change UW Concerto Competition through the organization’s partnership with the University of Washington School of Music. This annual competition gives one student the opportunity to perform with the university’s philharmonic orchestra. During the concert, Tyree will perform the thir

Buses replace trains from Capitol Hill to Stadium and South Bellevue stations 1 Line and 2 Line trains will experience significant disruptions on Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31 for planned system maintenance on the Crosslake Connection and rail replacement in the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel. Link shuttle buses will replace trains, serving all affected stations during the closure. During the closure, 1 Line trains will operate from Lynnwood to Capitol Hill and from St

Seattle Center celebration highlights unity, culture, and connection through African and diasporic traditions The vibrant cultures and traditions of Africa and the African diaspora will be celebrated 1 – 9 p.m. on Saturday, May 16th during the Spirit of Africa festival at the Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall. This free, day-long celebration invites the public to enjoy live music and dance performances, explore an African Diaspora Cultural Marketplace, experience a

Seattle, WA-Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is hosting an Open House to share an update on the Morgan Junction Park Expansion Schematic Design. Join us on May 13, 2026 from 6 to 7:30 pm, at The Kenney, 7125 Fauntleroy Way SW in West Seattle. The Open House will provide an opportunity for community members to view the updated schematic design, connect with the project team and learn more about the current phase of the project. The expansion area is now open to the publi

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is excited to announce the 2026 Summer Aquatics hours! Whether you’re looking to swim laps, cool off, or spend time at the beach, SPR offers a variety of ways to enjoy the water across the city all summer long. Explore the 2026 Summer Aquatic schedules:  Outdoor Pools Summer Beaches Indoor Pools Wading Pools Sprayparks Boat Ramps Outdoor Pools This summer’s outdoor pool season will kick off with preseason operations beginning May

April 28, 2026 (SEATTLE) – Seattle/King County Clinic returned for its 11th year April 23–26 at Seattle Center, once again demonstrating the power of community-based action in the face of growing healthcare gaps. Over four days, more than 3,100 people received free dental, vision, medical and social services, thanks to the dedication of over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical volunteers. Led by Seattle Center and Seattle Center Foundation, the Clinic is a collaborative effort