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The Parks and Recreation Department seeks to preserve and enhance
the quality of life that our residents enjoy by providing quality
recreational facilities and opportunities regardless of age, race, sex,
wealth and ability. The Parks and Recreation Department is responsible
for the following:
- Maintenance of all parks
- Operation of recreation programs
- Grand View Cemetery
- Washington Park
- Anacortes Community Forest Lands
- City Facilities Maintenance
- Grounds at City owned facilities
- Park planning and development
- Field scheduling
- Senior Activity Center and Depot Arts Center Rentals
- Tree Keeper Fund
- Conservation Easement Program
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| CALL TO ARTISTS - Intermational Gateway Sculpture |
The Anacortes Arts Commission in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and the City of Anacortes is issuing a call for qualifications from northwest artists with public art experience for a commission of outdoor art in a visible International Gateway location. See more
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| ONLINE REGISTRATION - Sign ups begin on Monday, March 18th for Spring Classes |
To Register for Parks and Recreation Programs CLICK HERE You will need a valid email address to create a new account. See more
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| Cap Sante Ivy removal Work Party - April 13 |
Our next work party on Cap Sante to remove ivy will be from 9am to 11am on Saturday, April 13. Please meet at the picnic shelter at the end of the paved pathway at Rotary Park. See more
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| Forest Lands Work Party - March 23 |
March 23rd @ 9am: Let’s pull the goat by the ear and give a yank to the non-native and very invasive Goat’s Ear growing near trail 136. This Work Party is to honor Rick Machin who has dedicated many years volunteering in the ACFL and around Skagit County. This work party is great for all ages so bring the whole family. Let’s meet at the Little Cranberry parking lot off of Georgia Ave.
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| NEW - Online Campground Reservations for Washington Park |
Beginning December 18, reservations for 2013 at Washington Park can be made by going online to make a reservation CLICK HERE Reservations must be made two weeks in advance and payment is required at time of reservation. See more
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| Donate Towards the Roundabout Sculpture! |
The City of Anacortes Arts Commission is seeking donations for the artwork "Aerie" to be placed in the Commercial Avenue Roundabout to make this a unique entrance to Anacortes. Submissions were made by various Northwest artists and a jury chose the artwork by Merrilee Moore. Grants have been received to cover some of the costs but additional funding is needed. If you would like to donate, please make checks payable to: Anacortes Parks Foundation - P.O. Box 1902, Anacortes, WA See more
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| Heart Lake Milfoil Plan Approved by City Council |
The Heart Lake Integrated Aquatic Vegetation Management Plan for Milfoil on the lake was approved at the City Council meeting on June 18. See more
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| Heart Lake Master Plan |
The Heart Lake Master Plan as approved by the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission and Forest Advisory Board is available here with public comments attached. See more
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| New Geocaching Rules in the Community Forest Lands |
The City will be asking geocachers to comply with new regulations for placing caches in the Anacortes Community Forest Lands. See more
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| Parks & Recreation and Forest Lands Comprehensive Plans |
City Council approved the Parks and Forest Lands Comprehensive Plans on Monday, November 2nd. See more
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The City of Anacortes Parks and
Recreation Department does not discriminate against any person on the
basis of gender in the operation, conduct, or administration of
community athletic programs or sports facilities. Any citizen who feels
she or he has been the victim of discriminatory treatment in violation
of this policy should report this concern to the Parks and Recreation
Director, Gary Robinson, at 293-1918.
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Contact Us |
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Anacortes Parks & Recreation
904 6th Street
P.O. Box 547
Anacortes WA, 98221
Phone (360) 293-1918
Fax (360) 293-1928
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