Alki Community Center
Open only for Preschool and Licensed Childcare
Alki Community Center closed
Alki Community Center is closed except for pre-registered childcare services.
Preschool and Childcare
Alki Community Center offers free or affordable preschool through Seattle Preschool Program (SPP), serving ages 3-5. Licensed Childcare is available after school and during school breaks for children age 5-12.
Upcoming Registration Dates
Winter 2026
Basketball Leagues | Oct. 7
Community Centers | Dec. 9
Citywide Athletics | Dec. 9
Specialized Programs | Dec. 9
Lifelong Recreation | Dec. 9
Spring 2026
Sports Leagues (Track & Field) | Feb. 3
Community Centers | Mar. 3
Citywide Athletics | Mar. 3
Specialized Programs | Mar. 3
Lifelong Recreation | Mar. 3
Summer 2026
Specialized Programs Camps | Mar. 3
Sports Leagues (Flag Football) | Mar. 3
Summer Camps | Mar. 17
Community Centers | May 19
Citywide Athletics | May 19
Specialized Programs | May 19
Lifelong Recreation | May 19
School Year 2026-2027
Preschool | Mar. 17
After School Care | May 19
Alki Community Center is open for Preschool and Licensed Childcare only.
Alki Community Center is located two blocks south of one of Seattle's most popular destinations: Alki Beach Park in West Seattle.
Built 1954, the small brick building is connected to Alki Elementary School and adjacent to Alki Playground, which is used by the school and nearby residents. The center features a multipurpose room, a child care room, a kitchen, office space, and a lobby with a pool table and seating area.
Seattle Preschool Program
The City of Seattle's award-winning preschool program is available at this community center to all three- and four-year-olds living in Seattle, with free or affordable tuition and high-quality learning environments that promote kindergarten readiness.Inquire at this location or visit the Seattle Preschool Program web page.