According to the City of Bellevue, to further promote social distancing, Bellevue Parks & Community Services closed both of their parking lots at Bellevue Downtown Park. This is part of an effort to discourage large numbers of people traveling by car to destination parks. There will be one parking lot […]
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Expanded Bellevue Downtown Park and Inspiration Playground are Now Open
The expanded Bellevue Downtown Park is now open after a year of expansion and renovation. The updates to the park are part of a 35-year vision. The plan called for a circular promenade and grand entry on the south side. Other updates to the park include; a water feature and […]
Bellevue Downtown Park Grand Opening: June 28
After a year of construction, the Bellevue Downtown Park is planned to re-open on Wednesday, June 28. The construction will add “grand entrance” and water feature near the south end of the park. Additionally, the parking lot at 100th Ave NE lot will be expanding (due to the NE 2nd […]
City of Bellevue Confirms Downtown Park Projects to Begin in July
The City of Bellevue confirmed in a press release on Tuesday that construction will begin in mid-July for projects in the Downtown Park. A portion of the Bellevue Downtown Park will be closing for construction of the last segment of the circular promenade, as well as a play area for […]
Seahawks Donate $20K Towards Inspiration Playground at Bellevue’s Downtown Park
The Seattle Seahawks are winners on and off the field. The Hawks have donated $20K toward a wheel-chair accessible swing to be installed at the future Inspiration Playground at Bellevue’s Downtown Park. The contribution is part of the Seahawks’ PLAY 60 program, a league-wide effort to overcome childhood obesity with an […]
Bellevue Downtown Park Upcoming Improvements Outlined
At a recent downtown Bellevue resident forum hosted by the City of Bellevue upcoming plans for the Bellevue Downtown park were outlined. Complete the Circle From a birds eye view the Bellevue Downtown Park currently appears to be three fourths of a circle, with the last fourth taken up by […]