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Japanese Garden Closes

Monday, June 22, 2026 · Seattle, WA

The Seattle Japanese Garden closes on June 22 for a major restoration project. Seattle Parks and Recreation says the work will preserve and improve one of the city's most loved public gardens, with reopening planned for July 28. Visitors planning summer walks should note the closure before heading to Washington Park Arboretum.

This local community update for Seattle, WA is scheduled for Monday, June 22, 2026 and is presented by Mike Rudnev. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Seattle, WA area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Seattle, WA

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Seattle, WA.

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Bike Board Meets June 16

The Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board meets publicly on June 16. The board advises the city on bicycling conditions, so residents who care about safer streets and better bike access can follow along or submit comments.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

School Year Ends June 17

Seattle Public Schools ends the 2025-26 school year on June 17 with a one-hour early dismissal. For many families, that marks the start of summer routines, camps, and neighborhood activities.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Library Watch Parties Start

The Seattle Public Library begins free World Cup watch parties on June 17 at the Central Library, Lake City Branch, and Southwest Branch. The schedule continues through the end of the month, and no registration is neede...

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Last Day of School

Seattle Public Schools lists June 17 as the last day of school, with a one-hour early dismissal. It is a helpful date for families planning summer routines, camp drop-offs, and childcare schedules.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Library Watch Parties Kick Off

Seattle Public Library begins its World Cup watch parties on June 17 at branches across the city. The gatherings are free and open to the public, and they will continue later in the month at the Central Library, Lake Ci...

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Transit Hearing on June 18

City Council's Select Committee on Seattle Transportation Benefit District meets on June 18 at 9:30 a.m. to review the proposed transit measure renewal. Residents following bus service, free transit access, and future c...

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