Tag: 75th anniversary

  • 2013: These are a few of our favorite things…

    Whew, 2013 was a big year for us here at King County Parks. We turned 75, got some serious love from King County voters, and rocked out at shows at Marymoor and Tolt. Here are our 5 favorite stories from this past year. An outpouring of support from King County voters, who overwhelmingly approved the…

  • What’s brown and green and loved all over?

    This guy! Yes, it’s true. Just like King County Parks, our beloved Log Cabin turns 75 years old in 2013, and it will get quite the roast this Saturday, September 14. Join us for this family-friendly celebration! Log Cabin 75th Anniversary Party Sat, Sept 14 2 pm – 5 pm 1321 SW 102nd St Steve…

  • It’s a birthday-volunteer-parky-park-mega-party-jamboree-madness-palooza-shindig!

    This Saturday, it’s the birthday party of the year and you’re invited! While we can’t promise that anyone is going to jump out of a giant birthday cake, we can promise that you, your family and friends will have a blast celebrating 75 years of awesome with King County Parks. And there’s no better place…

  • We’re havin’ a party and everybody’s invited!

    Turning seventy-five may inspire some people to gold-plate their Senior Citizen cards, but we here at King County Parks aren’t slowing down one bit! Instead, we’re throwing a bash, Parks-style, with trees, trails, and treats! Join us as we celebrate 75 years of parks, trails, open space and general awesometicity with a big she-bang on…

  • Cocktails for a cause: King County Parks Foundation night at 50 North, June 26

    Join King County Parks for a very special night at 50 North restaurant near University Village in Seattle. For one night only, on June 26th, part of the proceeds from cocktails like the “Tree-tini” will be donated to the King County Parks Foundation! Launched earlier this year, the King County Parks Foundation supports King County’s…

  • King County Parks Foundation, now in 3-D!

    Last week, our very own King County Parks Foundation was featured in a full color, eight-page insert as part of the Puget Sound Business Journal’s series on corporate citizenship in the region. Download and read the pdf (3.6 MB) online or contact us for a hard copy!

  • King County Council: Happy 75 years to King County Parks!

    Yesterday, we here at King County Parks were in for a special treat, as the King County Council invited us over for a party at Council Chambers to celebrate our 75th Anniversary. Sponsored by Councilmembers McDermott, Lambert, and Phillips, the proclamation recognized King County Parks for growing such an amazing system and taking care of…