Parks, Arts & Recreation

We currently manage 40 City parks totalling 963 acres, a public art collection valued at over 1 million dollars, and a full range of camps, classes, and sports activities for all ages!

Featured Information: 

• Dog Park News
  Find the latest news about Olympia's off-leash dog areas.  More information.
• Recreation 
  The Spring/Summer Recreation Guide is available online.   

• Volunteers in the Park
  Looking for a great volunteer opportunity.  Check out volunteers in the park.

Mission:

We provide opportunities for meaningful life experiences through extraordinary parks, arts and recreation.

Vision:

To make a difference by enriching Olympia's quality of life, being good environmental stewards, strengthening community connection, creating neighborhood identity, fostering artistic expression and beautifying our city. In short, to touch the life of every Olympian in a positive way.    

Contact Us:

222 Columbia St. NW
Olympia, WA 98501
360.753.8380
olympiaparks@ci.olympia.wa.us