West Seattle Stadium Off-Leash Area Development
Updated: June 23, 2025
Spring 2025
Thanks to everyone who joined us at our open house on June 5 at the park! If you weren’t able to join, please view the materials below to learn about the preferred schematic design that was presented and take our survey to share your thoughts!
- Preferred Schematic Design Video Presentation
- Preferred Schematic Design PowerPoint
- Preferred Schematic Design Input Survey
In early 2024, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) completed the Off-Leash Area (OLA) Expansion Study which identified multiple suitable sites for future OLA development. Sites at West Seattle Stadium and Othello Playground were funded for development and are now underway.
Location
West Seattle Stadium, 4432 35th Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98126
Budget
The Seattle Park District provides $3,103,000 for the planning, design, and construction of two OLAs, one at West Seattle Stadium and one at Othello Playground (4351 S Othello St.)
Schedule
Planning: Summer 2024
Design: Spring 2025
Construction: Spring 2026
Completion: Fall 2026
Project Description
The new development at West Seattle Stadium will turn the current unpaved overflow parking lot into an OLA featuring a fenced area for unleashed dogs, seating, and a planted stormwater bioretention area.
Community Participation
Thanks to everyone who joined us at our open house on June 5 at the park! If you weren’t able to join please view the materials below to learn about the preferred schematic design that was presented and take our survey to share your thoughts! The survey closes June 23, 2025
Public Meeting #3 - 6/5/25
- Preferred Schematic Design Video Presentation
- Preferred Schematic Design Powerpoint
- Preferred Schematic Design Input Survey
- Event Flyer
Public Meeting #2 - 2/23/25
- Concept Design Options Engagement Analysis and Survey Results
- Concept Design Options Video Presentation
- West Seattle Stadium OLA Concept Design Options
- Event Flyer
Public Meeting #1 - 10/23/24