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“Best Day Ever” Neighborhood Series Kicks Off with South Park Celebration 

On Saturday, March 21, people of Seattle gathered in South Park for the first Best Day Ever event, a day of service, storytelling, shared meals, and community connection co-created by the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods and the Seattle Chamber of Connection and local partner Cultivate South Park. Best Day Ever is a community-powered celebration designed to strengthen civic belonging while spotlighting the people,… [ Keep reading ]

Kick Off the Garden Season at the P-Patch Earth Day Resource Fair

The weather is warming. Cherry blossoms are popping. And the days are getting longer here in Seattle. You know what that means; garden season is upon us! Celebrate Earth Day and kick off your growing season at the P-Patch Resource Fair, Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m…. [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Invites Neighbors to Create Their Own World Cup Moments

Three City grant programs open door for community-led arts, culture, and recreation events across every neighborhood. When the world comes to Seattle for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the biggest moments will not only happen inside the stadium. They will happen on neighborhood streets, in community centers, at pop-up performances,… [ Keep reading ]

Request for Proposals Open for “Best Day Ever” Community Events

What makes a neighborhood thrive? Connection. Pride. Shared stories. And people who care deeply about the place they call home. Best Day Ever is a new, one-day, community-powered experience designed to celebrate the vibrancy and culture of Seattle’s neighborhoods. Each day’s events bring residents together through service activities, movement, storytelling,… [ Keep reading ]

Events Across Seattle Honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Monday October 13

Every year on the second Monday in October, we come together to honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day: a day that centers Native people by celebrating our ongoing presence and uplifting the deep connections to this land that have existed since time immemorial. Here in Seattle, Indigenous Peoples’ Day is more than… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Department of Neighborhoods and Councilmember Solomon host Anti-Displacement Resource Fair in Rainier Beach

Councilmember Mark Solomon (District 2) and the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods are hosting an Anti-Displacement Resource Fair on June 14 to spotlight resources and programs that will prevent displacement and keep communities rooted in their neighborhoods. Over a dozen City departments and non-profits will be there to educate and answer questions. Interpretation… [ Keep reading ]

Disability Activism Panelists Share Stories at MOHAI Gathering

In November, the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods and the Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI) hosted an event focused on Disability Activism History that included an overview of a historic context study developed by our Historic Preservation Program and a panel of local disability activists and thinkers. Panelists shared stories… [ Keep reading ]

Join us for a Look Back at the History of Disability Activism in Seattle

Did you know that 1 in 4 American adults have a disability? Although this accounts for roughly 42.5 million people, accessibility support and infrastructure are still lacking across the U.S. As we approach the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, we are taking a look back at the… [ Keep reading ]

Find activities and promote community events on the Department of Neighborhoods calendar

Are you looking for ways to stay connected and involved in our vibrant city? We can help! Our Events Calendar serves as a hub for community activities happening in our city. From board and commission meetings to artisan markets and cultural festivals, you’ll find it all listed on the Department… [ Keep reading ]