I Dancing IDANCING ‘TIL DUSKFreeway Park • Hing Hay Park Occidental Park • Westlake ParkFourteen magical evenings of free, live music and social dancing (no experience or partner required).

All programs run 6-9:30 p.m.• 6 p.m. - one-hour beginner lesson• 7 p.m. - Let the dancing begin!Visit www.danceforjoy.biz for more information

Tue., July 10 Swing Hing Hay ParkThu., July 12 Waltz and more Occidental ParkTue., July 17 Honky Tonk Westlake ParkThu., July 19 Swing Occidental ParkTue., July 24 Zydeco Westlake ParkThu., July 26 Big Band Swing Freeway ParkTue., July 31 Swing Westlake ParkThu., Aug. 2 Salsa Freeway ParkTue., Aug. 7 WC Swing Westlake ParkThu., Aug. 9 Blues, Soul, Funk Freeway ParkTue., Aug. 14 Tango Westlake ParkThu., Aug. 16 Gypsy Jazz Swing Freeway ParkTue., Aug. 21 All Styles Westlake ParkThu., Aug. 23 Waltz and more Freeway Park

FREEWAY PARK FAIR & SQUARE DANCEFreeway ParkEnjoy an evening in the park with performances, square dancing, fortune telling, fair food, and more!Friday, Aug. 24 • 5-9 p.m.

I Family Fun IBACK TO SCHOOL CELEBRATIONDenny ParkBouncy houses, games, prizes and backpack giveaways with school suppliesSaturday, Sept. 1 • 12-4 p.m.

BLOCK PARTYCascade PlaygroundFree raffle, BBQ, bouncy houses and musicTuesday, Aug. 7 • 5-8 p.m.

CASCADE KIDS DAYSCascade PlaygroundBouncy houses, games, art, free ice cream, and kids workshopsSaturdays, July 7, 28, Aug. 11 • 12-3 p.m.

FAMILY FUN EVENINGSDonnie Chin International Children’s ParkJoin community center staff to create fantastic art, participate in games, and enjoy kid-friendly concerts, and other special activitiesFridays, July 13-Aug. 24 • 6-8 p.m.

FREEWAY PARK FOUNTAIN FESTIVALFreeway ParkCelebrate the heat of summer and our Park's greatest architectural features with water games, food, music, face painting and more.Saturday, July 28 • 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

FREEWAY PARK IN BLOOMFreeway ParkExperience the bounty of our summer landscape with free flowers, food, tree tours, music and more!Saturday, June 23 • 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

NATIONAL NIGHT OUTDenny ParkNeighborhood gathering with BBQ and activities Tuesday, Aug. 7 • 5-9 p.m.

I Center City Cinema IJoin us for movies under the stars! Pre-movie activities start at 6 p.m. and the movie begins at dusk.Fri., July 6 Cascade Playground Wonder WomanFri., July 13 Westlake Park Wonder WomanFri., July 20 Cascade Playground Coco Westlake Park CocoFri., July 27 Cascade Playground WALL-EFri., Aug. 3 Westlake Park Star Wars: The Last JediSat., Aug. 4 Hing Hay Park Rumble in the BronxFri., Aug. 10 Freeway Park A League of Their Own Westlake Park Sleepless in SeattleSat., Aug. 11 Hing Hay Park Mulan (Sing-along)Fri., Aug. 17 Denny Park Black Panther Westlake Park HookSat., Aug. 18 Hing Hay Park Iron MonkeyFri., Aug. 24 Denny Park Coco Westlake Park Black PantherSat., Aug. 25 Hing Hay Park Allegiance: The MusicalFri., Aug. 31 Bell Street Park (Bell St. b/w 4th-5th Ave.) Black Panther

I Music And Concerts IBELLTOWN BEATSBell Street ParkFeaturing local musiciansFridays, June 15-Aug. 31 • 6:30-8 p.m.

CHALK ART & MUSIC FESTIVALBell Street ParkWalk Bell Street Park to view the chalk artSunday, Aug. 12 • 2-7 p.m.

CONCERT AT THE COLUMNS: RANDOM ACTS OF MUSICPlymouth Pillars ParkMini concerts by talented local musiciansFridays, July 6-Sept. 14 • 6-9 p.m.*Special Latin Night on Thursday, August 16

FREE BLUES AND COOL JAZZFreeway ParkEnjoy the sounds of smooth jazz and electric blues amongst the hidden oasis of fountains, trees and blooms.Sundays, July 8-Aug. 26 • 2-4 p.m.

SEATTLE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL - MUSIC UNDER THE STARSFreeway ParkLive broadcast of the performance from Benaroya Hall on 98.1 Classical KING FM. Bring a picnic! BBQs are available for grilling.Fridays, July 6, 13, 20, 27 • 7-10 p.m.

SUMMER SOUNDSCity Hall • Freeway Park Occidental Square • Westlake ParkFree live music at a variety of locations throughout downtown Seattle.

All programs run 12-1 p.m.Tues., July 10 Occidental Square Thu., July 12 City HallThu., July 19 City HallThu., July 26 City HallThu., Aug. 2 City HallFri., Aug. 3 Freeway Park Thu., Aug. 9 City HallThu., Aug. 16 City HallThu., Aug. 23 City HallTue., Aug. 28 Westlake ParkThu., Aug. 30 City Hall

SUMMER STAGECascade PlaygroundConcerts in the park with talented local musiciansThursdays, May 31-Sept. 27 • 4-6 p.m.

I Arts and Crafts IARTIST’S CARNIVALWestlake ParkTuesdays, June 5-Aug. 28 • 4-6 p.m.

CHILDREN’S SUMMER ART’S PROGRAMWestlake ParkMuseum activities from Seattle Children’s Museum, Pacific Science Center, Seattle Aquarium and KidsQuest Children’s Museum.Fridays, July 6-Aug. 31 • 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

COMMUNITY ART TABLEBell Street ParkGet inspired by a variety of unique local artists and create your own masterpiece.Fridays, June 15-Aug. 31 • 6:30-7:30 p.m.

COMMUNITY KITE PAINTINGFreeway Park (Seneca Plaza)Paint a kite to be included in Freeway Parks 6th Annual Art-Kite Installation.Fridays, July 6-Aug. 24 • 12-2 p.m.

KIDS ART IN THE PARKCascade PlaygroundWeekly arts and crafts workshops in the park with ReCreative and other artists.Wednesdays, July 11-Aug. 29 • 12:30-2 p.m.

Please check our website for updated program information.

www.seattle.gov/parks/downtown

Rain-out Information:Bell Street Park, Cascade Playground, Denny Park, Hing Hay Park, Freeway Park ..............................206-684-7710Westlake Park ............................206-613-3232*Please call rain-out line after 1 p.m. on day of event to inquire about potential weather cancellations.

Center City Parks

SUMMER SCHEDULE

2018

LECTURES AND STORYTELLINGWestlake ParkDrag Queen StorytellingFridays, June 1-29 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Hing Hay ParkWednesdays, July 25-Aug. 22 • 12-1:30 p.m.

PAINT IN THE PARKShow off your painting skills in the park! Paint a Seattle vista and take your artwork home.

Denny Park (w/BrushCapades)Wednesdays, Aug. 1, 15 • 4-6 p.m.Occidental Square (w/Gage Academy)Thursdays, Aug. 9, 16, 23, 30 • 5-7 p.m.Victor Steinbrueck Park (w/BrushCapades)Tues. and Thu., Aug. 2-Sept. 27 • 4-6 p.m.Westlake Park (w/BrushCapades)Thursdays, July 12, 19, 26, Aug. 2 • 5-7 p.m.

SEATTLE RECREATIVEWestlake ParkCreate art using recycled materials Mondays, July 16, 30, Aug. 13, 27 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

SILVER KITE COMMUNITY ARTSWestlake ParkWednesdays, July 11, 25, Aug. 8, 22 3:30-5:30 p.m.

URBAN CRAFT UPRISING PRESENTS FIRST THURSDAYS ART IN THE PARKOccidental SquareLive music, art demonstrations, live model figure sketching and games for the kids!First Thursday of each month May-October • 12-9 p.m.

I Gardening IGARDEN WORKSHOPSCascade PlaygroundLearn about container gardening and growing tomatoesTuesdays, July 10, 24 • 5-7 p.m.

HERBALISM CLASSESCascade PlaygroundJoin Moonlight Medicine to learn about herbal remedies for stress, immunity, and skin.Wednesdays, June 13, 27, July 11 • 5-7 p.m.

TILTH GARDENING CLASSESBelltown Cottage Park P-PatchLearn how to garden in the Belltown Cottage Park P-PatchSat., July 14, and Sun., Aug. 19 • 1-3 p.m.

TULIP PLANTINGDenny Park Join in planting tulip bulbs in Denny Park.Saturday, Sept. 29 • 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

I Fitness, Games and Books IBOOTCAMP IN THE PARKCascade PlaygroundSaturdays, June 6, 16, 23, July 7, 28, Aug. 11, 25, Sept. 8, 22 • 10-11 a.m.

COMMUNITY YOGA CLASSESFreeway Park (Upper Lawn)Hosted by the Washington Athletic Club, all levels are welcome to joinWednesdays, Aug. 1-Aug. 29* • 12-1 p.m.*No class Aug. 15

COMMUNITY ZUMBA CLASSESFreeway ParkHosted by the Washington Athletic Club, all levels are welcome to joinMondays, July 16-Aug. 20 • 5:30-6:30 p.m.

DROP-IN ACTIVITIESBocce: Daily • Occidental Square Park. Borrow balls at information kiosk.Chess: Daily • Bell Street, Hing Hay, Westlake, and Occidental Square Parks.Pickleball: Sundays • Bell St. Park (b/w 2nd-3rd Ave.) • 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Ping-Pong: Daily • Hing Hay, Waterfront Park, Westlake, and Occidental Square Parks.

FITNESS FRIDAYSOccidental SquareFridays, June 8-Aug. 31Cue Crossfit with the November Project 6:29-7:29 a.m.Fitness at Lunch with Seattle Fitness • 12-1 p.m.

FREEWAY PARK BOOK CARTSFreeway ParkNew/Used books $2-3 Monday-Friday, June 4-Sept. 28 • 12-2 p.m.

TAI CHIHing Hay ParkFourth Wednesday of each month, May-Sept. • 3-4 p.m.

Westlake ParkFree drop-in Tai Chi ClassesSaturdays, July 21, Aug. 4, 18 • 7:30-8:30 a.m.

YOGA IN THE PARKCascade PlaygroundFree drop-in yoga sessionsSaturdays, June 2-Sept. 29 • 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

I Community Centers IBelltown Community Center

415 Bell St., 206-684-7245International District/Chinatown Community Center

719 8th Ave. S, 206-233-0042@InternationalDistrictCC

I Pet Fun IDOG-O-WEENBell Street ParkDress your dog in its favorite costume, and allow them to indulge in treats, activities, and more along Bell Street.Saturday, Oct. 27 • 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

POP-UP DOG PARKOccidental SquareSundays, June 16, July 8, Aug. 12, Sept. 9, Oct. 14 • All-day

OFF-LEASH AREASRegrade, 3rd and Bell St.Plymouth Pillars, Boren Ave. and Pike St.Denny Park, 100 Dexter Ave. N

Please check our website for updated program information.

www.seattle.gov/parks/downtown

I Parks I = park includes children's play area

Bell Street Park, 3rd and Bell St.Cascade Playground, 333 Pontius Ave. N

: @cascadeplaygroundwww.cascadeplayground.org

Denny Park, 100 Dexter Ave. N Freeway Park, 700 Seneca St.

@freewayparkseattlewww.freewayparkassociation.org

Hing Hay Park, 423 Maynard Ave. SInternational Children’s Park,

700 S Lane St. Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Ave. N

www.atlakeunionpark.orgOccidental Square, 117 S Washington St.

@occidentalsquarewww.downtownseattleparks.com

Pioneer Square Park, 100 Yesler WayPlymouth Pillars Park, Boren Ave and Pike St.Victor Steinbrueck Park, 2001 Western Ave.Waterfront Park, 1301 Alaskan Way

@WaterfrontSeattleWestlake Park, 401 Pine St.

@WestlakeParkwww.downtownseattleparks.com

Center City Parks: 206-684-7710@DowntownCenterCityParks

www.seattle.gov/parks/downtown

Seattle Parks and Recreation: 206-684-4075@SeattleParksandRecreation@SeattleParksandRec@SeattleParks

www.seattle.gov/parks