The City of Bellevue is moving forward with Stage 2 of the Meydenbauer Bay Park expansion project, with construction currently expected to begin in late 2029. According to a representative from the city’s Parks & Community Services department, the project continues to proceed smoothly and remains on schedule. The city […]
Bellevue has been named the Best Sustainable and Scenic City in the 2026 Good Housekeeping Travel Awards, according to the publication’s recently released list of annual winners. Good Housekeeping describes Bellevue as a destination that stands on its own, noting its location about 20 minutes from Seattle and its setting […]
The Bellevue City Council voted unanimously on June 4 to move forward with the next phase of the Meydenbauer Bay Park Expansion. The project will now enter the architectural and engineering design stage, an important step toward future construction. The decision builds on a study session held on May 13, […]
At its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 13, the Bellevue City Council was presented with an update on the next phase of the Meydenbauer Bay Park expansion. City staff shared new details on the Meydenbauer Gateway and Promenade expansion, a project designed to strengthen pedestrian connections between downtown Bellevue and […]
The City of Bellevue is now accepting applications for its 2025 Community Programming Fund, a grant program designed to support local efforts to energize public spaces and create meaningful experiences for residents. This initiative encourages the development of community-focused activities that promote creativity, inclusivity, and connection in shared outdoor spaces. […]
Bellevue authorities have launched an investigation following a drive-by shooting that took place in the downtown Bellevue area late Monday evening, February 10th. According to the Bellevue Police Department, officers responded to reports of gunfire near the 9800 block of Lake Washington Boulevard NE, close to Meydenbauer Bay Park, at […]
The Parks & Community Services Department will host a webinar on Thursday, November 7, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom to present proposed designs for the expansion of Meydenbauer Bay Park. Following the presentation, attendees can participate in a question-and-answer session with the design team. An online survey for […]
According to the City of Bellevue, the food truck pilot program at City Hall Plaza will be extended through October 31. The program, which features a rotation of 11 different food trucks will continue to operate on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The extension follows positive […]
According to a press release from the City of Bellevue, Meydenbauer Bay Park will be undergoing its second phase of expansion to enhance its connection with downtown Bellevue. The community’s input on park priorities has influenced the potential designs for it. The designs were presented to the community at a […]
The second phase of Meydenbauer Bay Park is set to begin with the purpose of expanding the park’s connection to downtown. Phase one was completed in 2019 and has since become one of Bellevue’s most popular destinations. Expansion of the park’s connection to downtown, which is one of the objectives […]
