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Artists At Play Playground: A Creative Oasis in Seattle

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Discover Seattle's Artists At Play Playground, where creativity and fun unite in a vibrant outdoor space designed for children and families.

Artists At Play Playground in Seattle is a vibrant, interactive space that invites families and children to explore their creativity through play. This unique playground is designed to foster imagination and artistic expression, making it a must-visit for families and art lovers alike.

A brief summary to Artists At Play Playground

  • Monday 6 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-11 pm
  • Friday 6 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-11 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby grassy areas after playtime.
  • Don't forget your camera! The artistic installations provide perfect photo opportunities.
  • Check the local events calendar for any art-related activities or workshops happening nearby.
  • Dress in layers as the weather can change quickly in Seattle, especially near the water.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Kirkland, walk to the Kirkland Transit Center located at 10603 108th Ave NE. Take the Metro Bus Line 242 towards Seattle. Ride for about 30 minutes until you reach the stop at Denny Way & 4th Ave. Transfer to the Metro Bus Line 8 towards Madrona. Ride for about 15 minutes, and get off at the stop at Harrison St & 3rd Ave. From there, walk one block west on Harrison St. The Artists At Play Playground will be on your right at 305 Harrison St, Seattle.

  • Light Rail

    From Kirkland, make your way to the nearest bus stop and take a bus (such as the Metro Bus Line 542) to the Redmond Transit Center. From the Transit Center, take the Sound Transit Link Light Rail towards University of Washington. After approximately 30 minutes, alight at the Westlake Station. From there, transfer to the Metro Bus Line 8 towards Madrona. Ride for about 15 minutes and get off at Harrison St & 3rd Ave. Walk one block west on Harrison St to reach the Artists At Play Playground at 305 Harrison St, Seattle.

  • Walking & Bus

    If you prefer walking, head towards the Kirkland waterfront and enjoy the scenic views. Walk to the Kirkland Transit Center (about 1 mile). From there, board the Metro Bus Line 242 towards Seattle. After around 30 minutes, get off at Denny Way & 4th Ave. Transfer to the Metro Bus Line 8 towards Madrona and ride for about 15 minutes until you reach Harrison St & 3rd Ave. Walk one block west on Harrison St, and you will find the Artists At Play Playground at 305 Harrison St, Seattle.

Discover more about Artists At Play Playground

Nestled in the heart of Seattle, the Artists At Play Playground is an enchanting destination that combines the joy of play with the beauty of art. This playground stands out with its innovative design, showcasing a variety of artistic installations that encourage children to engage in imaginative play. Vibrant colors and creative structures invite kids to climb, slide, and explore, making it a perfect spot for families seeking a fun-filled day outdoors. The playground features playful sculptures and artistic elements that not only serve as play equipment but also as visual art pieces, providing a unique backdrop for family photos and cherished memories. The location is thoughtfully designed to cater to children of all ages, ensuring that every visitor can find something enjoyable to do. Whether it's climbing on whimsical structures or playing in the open grassy areas, kids can unleash their creativity while parents relax on nearby benches. Additionally, the playground is conveniently located near the Seattle Center, making it easy for families to combine their visit with other attractions in the area, such as the Space Needle or the Chihuly Garden and Glass. With its open hours from 6 AM to 11 PM every day, Artists At Play Playground offers flexibility for families looking to enjoy some fresh air, whether it’s early morning or in the evening. The vibrant atmosphere and artistic flair make this playground not just a place for recreation but also a hub for community gatherings and artistic expression, making it a must-visit location for tourists and local residents alike.

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