Community Corner

Get Ready for the Great Day of Play in Redmond

Friday, Aug. 23, is the day for fun, fit recreation at Redmond City Hall.

The following is a press release from the city of Redmond:

Join the fun when Redmond celebrates the Great Day of Play, on Friday, Aug. 23rd, at the Redmond City Hall Campus, 15670 NE 85th St.

“For families who value health, fitness, recreation and bringing ‘play’ to their lives, this is a great event”, states Lisa Rhodes, Parks & Recreation Event & Marketing Administrator. 

Boys and girls in grades 3-8 can Hoop it Up with Redmond’s 3-on-3 youth basketball tournament. The tournament will run from approximately 2:00pm - 7:00pm. Games will be played outdoors rain or shine, at the Redmond City Hall Campus. Teams are limited to a maximum of four players; the team entry fee is $60.00. To enter, as individuals or as a team, register online atwww.redmond.gov/econnect

On your mark, get set for a 5K run/walk and join the fun along the paved Sammamish River Trail. Competitive and non-competitive racers will find the course flat, fast and family friendly. Prizes will be awarded in top categories. On-site registration begins at 4:00pm at Redmond City Hall Campus and the race starts at 6:00pm. Pre-race entry fee $30.00 expires August, 20th at noon, onsite registration $35.00, youth 15 and under $15.00. Register online at www.runsignup.com/greatday5K

For additional information visit www.redmond.gov/play or 425-556-2300.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

More from Redmond