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Please look at the variety of programs, special events, and project updates in our Fall and Winter Activity Guide by visiting kirklandwa.gov/PCS.
The Fall/Winter Activity Guide is online this season. In addition, printed copies are available for pick up at the North Kirkland Community Center, Peter Kirk Community Center, and City Hall.
To register for programs visit KirklandParks.net. Registration opens Wednesday, August 24, 2022 starting at 7:00 AM for online and by phone registration, and at 8:00 AM for in-person registration.
| Ways to Register |
Location |
Registration Opens |
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KirklandParks.net |
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 7:00 AM |
| By phone |
425-587-3336 |
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 7:00 AM |
| In-person |
North Kirkland Community Center (12421 103rd Ave NE)
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Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 8:00 AM |
| In-person |
Peter Kirk Community Center (352 Kirkland Ave) |
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 8:00 AM |
| In-person |
Parks Counter at Kirkland City Hall (123 5th Ave) |
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 8:00 AM |
Supervise children in a variety of after-school camp activities. Peter Kirk After School Camp is located at the Peter Kirk Community Center, 352 Kirkland Ave.
This camp will host up to 25 campers daily and cater to children in grades K-5. Spend time outdoors (weather permitting) playing games, going on walks, doing arts and crafts, helping with homework, and having fun!
We are currently accepting both After School Camp Leaders and Directors. For more information or to apply, click here Kirkland Job Opportunities and enter "After School "in the search. Questions? Call 425-587-3360 or email us at eparks@kirklandwa.gov.
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 Teens ages 13-19 are invited to Teen Night at the North Kirkland Community Center on August 26th for a night of video game competition.
Choose your character! Fight your way to the top using your favorite player in our Super Smash Bros Night. We will be using our GIANT LED Screen for this tournament where 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will win a prize every round! Characters will be chosen in randomized order each round. There will be outdoor yard games in the field to play as well as extra seating for those who choose to watch, as all are welcome! Snacks and drinks will also be provided for teens. Pre-registration is preferred by visiting Teen Night or you can drop in. Questions? Email us at eparks@kirklandwa.gov.
Date: August 26
Day: Friday
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: North Kirkland Community Center - 12421 103rd Ave NE, Kirkalnd
Ages: 13-19
Cost: FREE
Register online at https://bit.ly/3dFSZEa
It's a dog's day in Kirkland! Bring Fido for a splash and play day at the Peter Kirk Pool followed by some off-leash fun at Lee Johnson Ballfield!
Visit vendor booths from dog businesses, rescue groups and visit the Cascadia Pizza food truck.
Registration is required and available on-site. Participating dogs must be well-behaved, and vaccinated. For complete details or to register, visit KirklandParks.net or call 425-587-3336.
Date: September 10
Location: Peter Kirk Pool - 340 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland
Day: Saturday
Times: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (5 different sessions each starting at the top of the hour, 45 minutes each session)
Cost: $10 per dog. Pre-registration is highly recommended, or pay upon entering.
Register online at https://bit.ly/3QT7AKH
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Enjoy a night out under the stars at Juanita Beach Park with our Fall Drive-in Movie Series.
Watch each movie on our giant LED movie screen! All ages welcome. Popcorn will be available on site. Event is held rain or shine - no refunds. No RV's, limos, buses, tailgating or alcohol.
September 17
Togo
October 22
Casper
November 4
Christopher Robin
Advanced registration is required and opens on August 24!
If registration for your vehicle size is full, we highly encourage you to get on the waiting list.
Dates: September 17, October 22, and November 4
Location: Juanita Beach Park (NW parking lot) - 9703 NE Juanita Dr, Kirkland
Day: Saturday
Times: Movies start at 7:00 PM (Parking lot opens at 6:00 PM)
Ages: All ages
Cost: $20 per vehicle per movie pre-registration required!
Register online at https://bit.ly/3c4VL5t
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The 2022 season of the Juanita Friday Market (JFM) has one month left. The exciting part is that there are five (5) Fridays in September this year, providing five more weeks to get fresh produce and flowers along with the baked goods, beverages, hot foods, and crafts you have enjoyed all summer.
Parkshore Juanita Bay will continue to sponsor live entertainment, and the Kid’s Booth, sponsored by Kirkland Kids Dentistry, will continue to have crafts for the kids.
Plan to spend your Fridays, 3 PM until 7 PM, at Juanita Beach Park through September 30th!
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 Join us for Kirkland's 2nd Annual Harvest Festival!
The Harvest Festival will feature tractor pulled hayrides, food trucks, music, apple cider pressing demonstrations, activities for children at the “Kids Korral”, seasonal competitions, and a vendor marketplace. A special thank you to MorningStar Senior Living, Google, and Neal Smiles Orthodontics for sponsoring this fun community event. Questions? Call 425-587-3336.
Date: October 1
Day: Saturday
Times: 11:00 AM to 4:00 pm
Location: Juanita Beach Park - 9703 NE Juanita Beach Drive, Kirkland
Age: All Ages
Cost: FREE
 Acompáñenos a celebrar el Día de los Muertos para recordar a nuestros familiares antepasados, y disfrutar actividades tradicionales, comida, música, y más. Para más información, visite https://bit.ly/3dBCEQF.
Join us to celebrate Día de los Muertos as we remember our loved ones, enjoy traditional activities, food, music, and more. Free event for all ages.
Date: October 29
Day: Saturday
Times: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Peter Kirk Community Center - 352 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland
Ages: All Ages
Cost: FREE
Check out the adult fitness classes at North Kirkland Community Center, Cardio and Core, Cardio Boxing, Retro Cardio Dance, and Yoga!
Dates: Fall classes start September 7
Day: Weekday mornings and evenings, and Saturday mornings
Times: 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: North Kirkland Community Center - 12421 103rd Ave NE, Kirkland
Ages: 16+
Cost: Varies
Register online at KirklandParks.net
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Teen & Family Kayak Adventure at Waverly Beach Park
Join Trackers Guilds for an outdoor water adventure launching from Waverly Beach Park! Explore Lake Washington and Yarrow Bay by kayak and stop for lunch at a local Kirkland park (pre-packaged lunch is not included and is to be provided by participants). Learn essential watercraft techniques and water safety skills. Discover wildlife in and along beautiful waterways: eagles, osprey, deer, otters, and many more! This program is offered for youth age 12 and older plus an adult family member(s).
Date: September 25
Day: Sunday
Times: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Waverly Beach Park - 633 Waverly Way, Kirkland
Ages: 12+
Cost: $78/person
Register online at https://bit.ly/3zYy0E0
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The City of Kirkland is seeking community volunteers to serve on a Parks Funding Exploratory Committee (PFEC). Over the past year, Kirkland community members have told the City they want more park facilities and recreational opportunities.
To accelerate these improvements, the City is exploring parks and recreation ballot measure options for November 2023. PFEC will meet twice a month on Thursday evenings from September 2022 through February 2023. The Committee will compile and make recommendations to City Council in the spring of 2023.
Apply to join the PFEC today. The online application will be open until August 25, 2022. Committee members will be announced the first week of September. For more information and to apply, visit www.kirklandwa.gov/Parks2023Ballot.
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The City of Kirkland is now accepting proposals for operators for the Kirkland Teen Union Building (KTUB).
Proposals will be accepted until Friday, September 30, 2022, at 5PM.
The City desires to operate the KTUB building as a model teen center, offering comprehensive youth programming for youth in sixth to twelfth grade with expanded service levels. For more information about the RFP or KTUB, visit www.kirklandwa.gov/KTUB.
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