Fall Activities on the Farm, Council Conversations, and More!

Parks and Recreation
A young child riding a pony

Fall Activities on the Farm

There’s a slight chill in the air, along with the scent of pumpkin spice. Fall is almost here, and we have the perfect autumn activities at Farrel-McWhirter Park.

All About Pumpkins: Sept. 28
Help harvest pumpkins and feed the animals at the farm.

Walking History: Sept. 28
This is a free tour that dives into the history of Elise Marion Farrel-McWhirter, the person who donated the land that became Farrel-McWhirter Park!

Storytime and Crafts with Barn Cats: Oct. 4
Meet the cats who live at Farrel-McWhirter and enjoy crafts and stories.

Ponies in the Park: Oct. 5
Enjoy pony rides, pony crafts, and everything else pony!

Let’s Goat Hike: Oct. 19
Explore the park’s trails with goats. Be sure to wear your Halloween costume!

All farm activities

 

Stage at Downtown Park


Meet Your City Councilmembers on Sept. 30

Join Redmond City Councilmembers for roundtable discussions on a variety of topics including environmental sustainability, housing, public safety, multimodal transportation, and more. These sessions are designed to create more opportunities for you to get to know your City Council outside City Hall and share your input on community needs.

RSVP for Council Conversations

 

Two adults exercising at the Redmond Senior & Community Center


New Monthly and Annual Passes

As the weather starts to turn, stay active and save money at the Redmond Senior & Community Center. In addition to the state-of-the-art Fitness Zone, pass holders get access to drop-in pickleball, basketball, badminton, table tennis, and volleyball. Family Passes also include the Kids Zone and Indoor Play.

Monthly and Annual Passes

 

teens making art together

Free Art Activities for Teens

The Old Fire House Teen Center offers free activities like floral arranging, crochet, and paper quilling.

Art activities

 

ceramic plate shaped like a pumpkin

Hand-Built Pottery Projects

Build your own pumpkin plate, covered jar, snack dish, and tealight house at the Old Redmond School House.

Pottery

 

improv group warming up


Improv Workshops

Two upcoming workshops will teach the fundamentals of improv in a supportive, safe, and encouraging environment. Improv is a great way to build confidence, boost creativity, and most importantly, have fun!

Improv for ages 18+

Improv for ages 50+