Block Parties and Play Streets

Gather your neighbors to hold a block party in your street or turn the street over to the kids for play! With a free permit, you can transform non-arterial streets into great places for play and community

Apply for a Block Party or Play Street permit!

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is on a mission to deliver a transportation system that provides safe and affordable access to places and opportunities for everyone as we work to achieve our vision of Seattle as a thriving, equitable community powered by dependable transportation.