YES! The Marymoor Dog Park “heronry” is now officially a “nursery” to many nests full of squawking baby great blue herons – Happy Mother’s Day!  Want to see the babies?  First listen for the squawking racket coming from the trees above, locate the nests that the noise is coming from and hopefully you will be…

SURELY YOU HAVE NOTICED?  On Thursday, March 18, fencing was installed by S.O.D.A. volunteers to close the area around the “heronry” in preparation for the babies’ arrival.    The heronry area is closed each year to protect you & your dogs from unsavory conditions below & around the nesting area.  Straw & grass seed have…

The North Dog Park River Road will be closed from March 1 – March 10 for Fencing Replacement Project. S.O.D.A. has applied for and received a King County Community Partnership Grant to replace the shoreline corral fencing along the north end of the Dog Park Sammamish River.  Our vendor, Town & Country Fence Inc. will…

S.O.D.A.’s 2021 Annual Parking Pass Fundraiser has Ended!  Thank you to everyone who purchased a 2021 Annual Parking Pass from S.O.D.A. raising $5,160 for Marymoor Dog Park Stewardship! Marymoor Park Parking Passes can still be purchased directly from King County’s Marymoor Park Office by calling (206) 477-7275 or by going online to print out a…

Please help keep Marymoor Dog Park open by following these “Recreate Responsibly” Guidelines: “Play it safe.” Assess your health vulnerability level before leaving home to reduce the risk of getting sick and putting extra burden on our health care and emergency services.  “Plan ahead.” Be prepared to go somewhere else if the park seems crowded….

King County Parks has just posted their Re-Opening Schedule for King County Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces.  Good News!  Marymoor Dog Park will be re-opening on Friday, May 8 at 8:00am! Update May 5, 11am:  King County Parks will open on Friday, May 8! On May 8, we are re-opening our parks and trails, including regional…

Reopening Date for Marymoor Park (& Dog Park) is unknown at this time … waiting for King County to announce its phased-in reopening scenario! NEW Covid-19 UPDATE FROM KING COUNTY PARKS: UPDATE 04/28/2020, 1 p.m.  In light of Governor Jay Inslee’s announcement of 4/27/20 about the re-opening of selected state recreational lands, King County Parks…

NEW Covid-19 UPDATE FROM KING COUNTY’S MARYMOOR PARK: Hello Marymoor Park Visitors, In response to Governor Inslee’s April 2nd announcement extending  the “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” order, King County Parks, including Marymoor Park*, will remain closed until at least May 4, 2020  For more information, please visit the King County Parks blog The Plog, and…

Marymoor Off-Leash Dog Park is CLOSED!   King County Parks answers your questions … PLEASE READ BELOW: UPDATE 03/26/2020, 3 p.m.  King County Parks closing more facilities in response to COVID-19; visitors urged to “Stay home, stay healthy!” As part of its ongoing efforts to protect public health and curb transmission of COVID-19, King County Parks…

MARYMOOR PARK GATES CLOSING! NO VEHICLE ACCESS AT EITHER PARK ENTRANCE! READ BELOW:  DATE 03/25/ 2020, 3 p.m.  King County Parks closing more facilities in response to COVID-19; visitors urged to ‘Stay home, stay healthy’ As part of its ongoing efforts to protect public health and curb transmission of COVID-19, King County Parks is closing…