Awesome Fall Activities Around Seattle That Get the Family Out of the House
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Thrill-seekers will love the climb to the top of this 36-foot tower in Tacoma. Photo: Sharon Mead
Explore a Seattle-area park or playground
Seize a fall sun break to test drive a new-to-you playground. Or just suit up in your rain warrior outfits and pack a towel for drying the swings and slides.
- Climb up a giant jellyfish and race down the slide at the new Pier 58 playground.
- Experience the glow-up of these fantastic neighborhood parks — all remodeled in the past year.
- Pack a picnic (or pick up Jollibee chicken) and romp around the brightly colored playground at Cheryl Chow Park.
- Spend the day at Seattle’s largest playground. From a polished concrete slide to the rolling hills perfect for wheels, this inclusive park has something for everyone.
- Take your thrill seekers for a sky-high climb on the 36-foot tower at Melanie’s Park, the extra-large pyramid and towers in Renton, or the cargo net climber at Seattle Center.
- Make playtime feel out of this world with the kids at fantastic space-themed playgrounds with a life-size lander and rover and climb-on planets!
- Scope out other playgrounds with nifty themes, including one like a life-size board game and another that channels farm life.
- All the railroad fans in your crew will love train-themed playgrounds in Bellevue, Lacey and Mercer Island.
