Celebrate Seattle’s annual Neighbor Appreciation Day, a special day to reach out to neighbors and express thanks to all who make each neighborhood a great place. City departments, community groups, and residents across Seattle are hosting work parties, special events, and open houses this Saturday, February 14 to celebrate.
You can participate in any of the events below or simply invite your neighbor for coffee. More details for each event can be found at http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/neighbor-appreciation-day/events. For information on Neighbor Appreciation Day, visit http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/neighbor-appreciation-day. Most events are free.
Events are listed by region.
CENTRAL
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11
Miller Community Center Neighbor Appreciation Day Celebration
Mighty Mights indoor playground time with cookies and hot cocoa
Time: 10:00 a.m. – Noon
Location: Miller Community Center, 330 19th Ave E
Free
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Garfield Community Center Neighbor Appreciation Day Celebration
Indoor tot gym, plus cookies and juice.
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Garfield Community Center, 2323 E Cherry St
Free
Seattle University Redhawks FREE Basketball Game
Join Seattle University as it helps kickoff Neighbor Appreciation Day on Feb. 13 by cheering on the men’s basketball team at KeyArena on Feb. 12! To get FREE tickets for you and your neighbor, go to: https://oss.ticketmaster.com/aps/seattleu/EN/promotion/home and use Promo Code “NEIGHBORDAY” to receive tickets. For questions call 206-398-4678.
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: KeyArena, Seattle Center
Free
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Magnolia Community Center Neighbor Appreciation Day Celebration
Cookies, punch, and coffee served to thank our neighbors!
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Location: Magnolia Community Center, 2550 34th Ave W
Free
Cayton Corner Park – Valentine’s Cleanup and Crafts
Please join us in cleaning up the park and updating our wall
Time: 10:00 a.m. – Noon
Location: Cayton Corner Park, 1831 E Madison
Free
Neighbor Appreciation Day Fire Station Open Houses
Join the Seattle Fire Department for open houses at certain fire stations throughout Seattle.
Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Locations:
Fire Station 6, 405 Martin Luther King Jr Way S
Fire Station 20, 2800 15th Ave W
Fire Station 22, 901 East Roanoke Street in Roanoke
Fire Station 25, 1300 E Pine St
Fire Station 34, 633 32nd Ave E
Fire Station 41, 2416 34th Ave W
Free
Tool Library Work Party
Come out and help get the tool library ready to open. We will be doing light construction and inventory processing. Snacks will be provided.
Time: Noon to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Capitol Hill Tool Library, 1552 Crawford Pl
Free
SOUTH and WEST SEATTLE
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Celebrate Neighbor Appreciation Day with The Nature Consortium
Join the Nature Consortium and Seattle City Councilmember Lisa Herbold in celebrating Neighbor Appreciation Day! We will be restoring important forest habitat in Seattle’s largest remaining green space, the West Duwamish Greenbelt. Visit www.naturec.org/volunteer to register.
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Pigeon Point Park at Pathfinder School, 1901 SW Genesee St.
Free
Neighbor Appreciation Day Fire Station Open Houses
Join the Seattle Fire Department for open houses at certain fire stations throughout Seattle.
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location:
Fire Station 13, 3601 Beacon Ave S
Fire Station 28, 5968 Rainier Ave S
Fire Station 30, 2931 Mt Baker Blvd S
Fire Station 33, 9645 Renton Ave S
Fire Station 37, 7700 35th Ave SW in Westwood
Free
West Seattle Timebank Neighbor Appreciation Day
Meet your neighbors and learn about the West Seattle Timebank. There will be refreshments and activities for kids.
Time: 12 noon – 2:00 p.m.
Location: High Point Library, 3411 SW Raymond, St
Free
Southwest Pool Neighbor Appreciation Day Swim
Join us for free swim and refreshments to celebrate Neighbor Appreciation Day!
Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Southwest Teen Life Center, 2801 SW Thistle
Free
Georgetown Art Attack
Celebrate Neighbor Appreciation Day with free visual and preforming arts presentations throughout the historic Georgetown arts community.
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Georgetown Business District, 1201 S Vale St
Free
NORTH (above Ship Canal)
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Wallingford Planting Party
Begin your Neighbor Appreciation Day by showing some love to Wallingford’s N 46th & Midvale landscape and meet some great volunteers.
Time: 9:00 a.m. – Noon
Location: N 46th and Midvale Ave N
Free
Ravenna-Eckstein Community Center Neighbor Appreciation Day Celebration
Free play space and light refreshments
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: Ravenna-Eckstein Community Center, 6535 Ravenna Ave NE
Free
Donuts and Coffee Cleanup on 3rd Ave NW
Come enjoy donuts and coffee, and help cleanup 3rd Ave NW. It will be fun! And Donuts!
Time: 10:00 a.m. – Noon
Location: 3rd Ave NW and N 140th St
Free
Neighbor Appreciation Day Fire Station Open Houses
Join the Seattle Fire Department for open houses at certain fire stations throughout Seattle.
Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location:
Fire Station 9, 3829 Linden Ave N
Fire Station 16, 6846 Oswego Pl NE
Fire Station 17, 1050 NE 50th St
Fire Station 21, 7304 Greenwood Ave N
Fire Station 24, 401 N 130th St
Fire Station 31, 1319 N Northgate Way
Fire Station 35, 8729 15th Ave NW
Fire Station 39, 2806 NE 127th St
Fire Station 40, 9401 35th Ave NE
Free
Ballard Neighbor Appreciation Day Pool Party
Join Ballard Pool for an extended Saturday public swim with $2 promotional price for all ages!
Time: 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Ballard Pool, 1471 NW 67th St
Cost: $2
Broadview Neighbor Party
Broadview neighbors come and enjoy some food and drinks. Bring something if you wish. Come meet neighbors!
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Location: 720 N 143rd St, Community Meeting Room
Free
Meet Your Neighbors for Coffee and Cinnamon Rolls
Celebrate Neighbor Appreciation Day with us. Enjoy coffee and rolls as you meet your neighbors.
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Woodland Park United Methodist Church, 302 N. 78th St.
Free
Join Seattle Department of Neighborhoods and the thousands of community members across our city in celebration of what makes Seattle great – our neighbors! For information, visit www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/neighborday/.
