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Parks & Recreation

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1. Where are the Parks and Recreation Offices located?

The Burien Community Center houses the park and recreation offices and registration staff. The address is 14700 6th Ave SW in Burien. The main information number is 206.988.3700.

2. What are the Community Center hours of operation?

Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., closed Saturday & Sunday

3. What does the Parks and Recreation department offer?

We offer quite a variety of recreation, art, and education classes for all ages; from preschool sports skills through senior trips to the theater and everything in between. More...

4. Are there scholarships available to help pay for recreation programs?

Yes, there are youth, special recreation and senior scholarships available to use towards recreation programs. Please call 206.988.3700 for more information. Scholarship Application

5. What facilities are at the Burien Community Center?

There are fitness and education rooms where recreation programs are held. There currently is no swimming pool, gym or workout equipment at the Community Center.

6. Do you rent any facilities?

Yes, shelters at Seahurst Park and Rooms at the Burien Community Center are available to rent Rentals Page

7. Is there a park in my neighborhood?

Burien has 24 parks, check them out! Parks Page

8. What special events can I participate in?

Follow this LINK to our Burien Special Events calendar for the year. Calendar

9. What is the inclement weather policy?

During periods of bad weather, radio & news stations will report school closures and changes in schedules. Please listen for the Highline School District report.
1. SCHOOL CLOSED: All Burien Parks & Rec classes and programs are cancelled. Cancelled classes will be refunded.
2. SCHOOL OPEN/ LATE ARRIVAL: Burien Parks & Rec classes are as follows:
Classes held prior to 10:00 am are cancelled.
Classes held after 10:00 am call (206) 988-3700 for
updated information.
EARLY RELEASE due to inclement weather:
contact the Parks & Rec office for class cancellation
information.
PLEASE NOTE: During extended periods of inclement weather, some classes will continue to be cancelled.
Cancelled classes will be listed on the (206) 988-3700 after hours message line and at www.BurienParks.net