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10 Things To Do in Tukwila in the Rain
12 Days of Goodness with the Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks and Tukwila Parks and Recreation are partnering up for a very special holiday event for veterans and their family members as part of the Seahawks organization’s “12 Days of Goodness with the Seattle Seahawks.” On December 14th, join us at the Tukwila Community Center for a star-studded event with a full lunch, prizes, photo opportunities, and of course, appearances by some of your favorite Seahawks legends.
Veterans Day Luncheon
We’re beyond proud to be home to many veterans and active duty military. Tukwila Parks and Recreation is celebrating their sacrifice with a very special Veterans Appreciation Luncheon at the Tukwila Community Center for veterans and their family members.
Riverton Park Invasive Plant Removal
Riverton Park is slowly being taken over by invasive English ivy and holly. But together, we can fight back and preserve this beautiful wooded oasis. Join Forest Steward, Debbie for a mid-week work party inside the park. This is a great opportunity to learn new valuable forestry skills while also engaging with the larger community.
Wildlife Wednesday – Amphibians in the City!
Join Tukwila Parks and Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife staff for a free evening talk to learn about urban amphibians (frog and salamander) living around us in Western Washington, including the unique species that live alongside us in our cities and suburbs.
Green Tukwila Day at Duwamish Hill Preserve
Come support Tukwila Parks and the Green Tukwila Partnership Saturday, November 19 from 10am – 1pm for their annual Green Tukwila Day! This event will focus on environmental education around healthy forests and rivers. Dig in and help plant an understory bush or shrub that will become a safe place for urban wildlife.
See You in the Park Summer Event Series
The place to be this summer is Tukwila parks. The “See You in the Park Series” hosted by Tukwila Parks turns these patches of grass into unforgettable social gatherings. Watch movies, listen to live music, play games, and hang out with dogs.
Volunteer Restoration Work Party at Riverton Park
On the second Wednesday of the month, join Green Tukwila for restoration work parties at Tukwila’s Riverton Park! Volunteers will help local stewards with tasks like removing invasive plants, cleaning up litter, and planting native plants. All tools and education will be provided.
Duwamish Hill Preserve Volunteer Restoration Work Party
Join Green Tukwila to help protect native habitat while having a great time outside! Duwamish Hill Preserve is kicking off 2022 with a Saturday work party, March 19th, 10am -1 pm. Local stewards need volunteers to help remove invasive plants and protect young native plants. All tools and education will be provided.
Outdoor Art on Display in Tukwila Parks
Over the summer, Tukwila Parks and Recreation partnered with Urban Artworks to support the local art scene and add visual vibrancy to the city with the “Arts-in-the-Parks” initiative. Explore the city and check out these beautiful murals in person!