Choosing a pumpkin at Kelsey Creek Park's Farm Fair in October

Parks & Community Services

Bellevue's Parks & Community Services Department manages an integrated system of exceptional parks and open space, and offers recreational, cultural and human services programs. In 2005, the department received the National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management. "Pearls on a String: Bellevue's Park System"

Parks & Community Services is collecting input as part of its long-range planning process to ensure adequate parks, open space and recreation facilities and programs for Bellevue residents. Please complete this five-minute survey to tell us your thoughts.

"City in a Park" photography and poetry contest - entry form and guidelines will be available by November 16. For more information, please contact Dot Long (425-452-4240 or dlong@bellevuewa.gov) or Debbie Pettersson (425-452-7106 or dpettersson@bellevuewa.gov).

If the Bellevue School District is closed due to inclement weather, Parks classes and programs are cancelled. However, select facilities may be open for some drop-in activities. On weekends or when bad weather closes Bellevue schools, please call the facility or program area for additional information.