The City Council acknowledged Ethiopia Day with an official proclamation presentation at the July 8 City Council meeting. As is customary, the proclamation was shared with members of community organizations that provide support, in this case to the Ethiopian community. The proclamation was presented to the Executive Director of Ethiopian Community in Seattle Sophia Benalfew, … Continue reading City of SeaTac recognizes Ethiopia Day with a proclamation and coffee ceremony
Family Bike Rodeo The Bike Rodeo kicked off our summer event season on June 28 at North SeaTac Park. It was a big hit with kids of all ages joining the fun, from tricycles to scooters. Taking a cruise through the SeaTac BMX course was a highlight! Participants got a free helmet then learned how … Continue reading June events reach wide audience
The City Council acknowledged Somali American Day with an official proclamation during the June 24th City Council meeting. Here are some interesting facts about Somalia: Somalia is the easternmost country of Africa, located in what is known as the Horn of Africa. Somalia formed part of Punt, an ancient region of Africa known as "the … Continue reading City of SeaTac recognizes Somali American Day with proclamation
Would you like to be more involved with the City of SeaTac? You can provide a valuable service to your community, and be more informed about City business by joining a Citizen Advisory Committee. Deadline to apply is Friday, August 1 at 5 p.m. The following Citizen Advisory Committees have vacancies: Arts, Culture and Library … Continue reading Applications being accepted for Citizen Advisory Committee vacancies
July is National Parks and Recreation Month, and we're celebrating with a full lineup of free events for all ages. From theater and music in the park to garden story time, BMX sessions, swim lessons at Angle Lake, farmers markets, and more—there’s something for everyone. We live in a beautiful place with great summer weather, … Continue reading Summer fun is waiting for you in SeaTac!
It’s time to enjoy summer at Angle Lake Park! You or your kids can be prepared for the water with safety skills and swimming lessons with our certified lifeguards in July and August. Have some fun while learning! Every class is held at Angle Lake Park and delicious treats will be provided. Lifejacket Fitting Saturday, June 28 … Continue reading Parks and Recreation offers free water safety events all summer long
When you’re really good at your job, sometimes you get an award. That’s exactly what happened to Aaron Wiseman, City of SeaTac Park Operations Supervisor! Every year the Highline Public Schools Athletic Department gives out a Director’s Award to someone who has gone above and beyond to support our local youth in their athletic quests. … Continue reading SeaTac Park Operation’s Supervisor receives Highline Public Schools Director’s Award
In honor of Pride month, the City of SeaTac recognized the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, and Asexual/Aromantic/Agender (LGBTQIA+) communities with a proclamation at the City Council meeting on Tuesday, June 10. Below is the full proclamation. Earlier this year we posted a blog and social posts in support of LGBTQIA2S+ communities - our … Continue reading We’re Celebrating Pride Month
The SeaTac Des Moines Creek Trailhead has some exciting changes coming! The area is getting some updates that will improve access to the park with the construction of a new trailhead located off of 18th Ave S. The official groundbreaking took place on May 31. Construction is expected to be completed in December 2025. Additional upgrades … Continue reading SeaTac Des Moines Creek Trailhead is Getting a Makeover
Things are buzzing at the City of SeaTac. Specifically, electric vehicles in our new charging stations. Since 2014, we have offered 2 dual head charging stations at City Hall to the public and employees. Those numbers grew to 3 dual head chargers recently for the public and 1 dedicated dual head charger for City vehicles … Continue reading The City’s car fleet is getting more electrified — saving money and lowering air pollution
