Seattle Sample Recreation Overview

Sample Recreation Overview

Everett Parks & Recreation Dept 802 E Mukilteo Blvd Everett WA 98203 425-257-8300

The Everett Parks and Recreation Department provides approximately 1,600 acres of regional and water front parks, trails, playgrounds, and environmental areas, including over 40 parks and two PGA rated golf courses. The facilities collectively feature Picnic/BBQ areas, Picnic Shelters, Scenic Viewpoints, Playgrounds, Trails, Tennis & Basketball Courts, Baseball/Softball Diamonds, Soccer Fields, Fishing Ponds/Lakes, Boat Launches, Saltwater Access Points, Off-leash dog areas, Public Art and Restrooms. Clark Park also features a Historic Gazebo, Hauge Homestead Park offers a Car top or dolly wheels launch, Langus Riverfront Park has Rowboats and Legion Memorial Park features an Arboretum. Forest Park, a 111 acre facility, offers Street Hockey, Horseshoes, an Animal Farm, a Water Playground and a Swim Center, and hosts special events, such as Music in the Park. Viola Oursler Park offers Swimming and hosts water-related special events and programs, including Kids Fishing Derbies, Rowing Regatta, Hawaiian Canoe Racing and Waterskippers Boat Camp, as well as Cinema under the Stars, and Camp Patterson. Walter E. Hall Park features a golf course and a skate park. Wiggums Hollow Park features several public art works (Labyrinth, Sculptures inspired by fabrics and clothing belonging to immigrant neighbors, 250 ceramic tiles decorated by neighbors, Play structures with rooflines reflecting those from countries around the world). The Labyrinth is open for special event Labyrinth Walks scheduled periodically. Classes/Activities for all ages are offered in various categories, including Boating Instruction, Cooking, Health & Wellness, Hiking, Home & Garden, Outdoors, Performing Arts (Dance), Skiing, Snowshoeing, Special Interest (e.g. Dog Obedience), Trips and Tours, Aquatics, Sports, Parent/Tot & Preschool, Senior (Fitness, Tai Chi) and Youth (Babysitting Training).