The drop box at City Hall is open until 8 p.m. 8/7.

Remember to vote

The drop box at Bothell City Hall is open 24/7 until 8 p.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 7, so you can return your ballot. This election you can also return ballots for free by mail for the first time.

National Night Out

Tuesday, August 7th
Officers will be available from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Neighborhoods throughout Bothell are invited to participate in National Night Out, a campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood safety.

National Night Out is an evening when residents are asked to turn on their front porch lights and spend the evening outside with neighbors and law enforcement. Many of our neighborhoods choose to host a block party, a cookout at a park, or some other community gathering. Invite Bothell Police to stop by!

Invite Bothell Police to stop by!

Flatteringly Flat #6

Bothell City Hall Gallery features Megan Eckman

The City of Bothell Arts Commission invites you to enjoy a new exhibition by Megan Eckman at City Hall, 18415 101st Ave NE in Bothell through Oct. 19. The exhibition is open during business hours (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.).

Music in the Park

Come enjoy any or all of the three remaining Friday night concerts in Bothell at North Creek Field #3! Coming up:

Aug. 10, Harmonious Funk, the Kings of R&B
Aug. 17, Chris Anderson, classics and jazz standards
Aug. 24, The Kings of Hollywood, a tribute to the Eagles

Stop by and say hi to our police and firefighters, staffing an information table about the public safety levy and bond.

Music in the Park

Get in on the fun!

Just Kidding Around

Come rock out in the park with us this summer for our second annual Just Kidding Around concerts, 11 – 11:50 a.m. at Park at Bothell Landing, 9919 NE 180^th Street.

Aug. 8, Eric Herman & the Puppy Dogs
Aug. 22, Caspar Babypants

Not too late for summer camp!

There’s still plenty of summer left! Check out these great camps with Bothell Parks & Recreation, and sign up your kids today!

Aug. 13-17 – Smart With Art: Secret Life of Pets (ages 6-12)
Aug. 20-24 – Mad Science: Radical Robots (ages 7-12)

Get all the details and register for these and our other programs.

Smart with Art: Secret Life of Pets

More free tunes!

Lynnwood Community Band

Pack a picnic and come join us for an afternoon of great tunes from the Lynnwood Community Band! This is event is FREE and fun for all ages!

Sat., Aug. 11.
1-3 p.m.
Park at Bothell Landing Amphitheater
9919 NE 180^th St

Take our brief survey

The City of Bothell awards approximately $350,000 annually to human service providers. The total grant requests are double that of the budgeted money available. We need your help to identify which service areas are needed by Bothell residents.
Please take 5-10 minutes to complete a survey regarding human services needs within the Bothell community. The survey is available in English and Spanish.

Workshop for streamside property owners

Curious about what it takes to return your stream, lake or wetland property to its more natural state? Want to learn ways you can support wildlife, enhance your property’s aesthetic, and reduce maintenance needs? Don't miss this FREE workshop for homeowners living along the water.

Aug. 16
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Lytle House (at the Park at Bothell Landing)
9929 NE 180th St
Bothell, WA 98011

Learn how to keep streams healthy.

Nik Stroup

New Parks & Recreation Director

Nik Stroup, a 22-year City of Bothell employee, is the new Parks & Recreation Director for the City.

Stroup, a Bothell resident, began his career at the City of Bothell as a maintenance worker. He has held various other roles including Citizen Response Coordinator, Section Manager, Public Works Superintendent and Deputy Director of Public Works Operations. He served as Acting Public Works Director during Erin Leonhart’s stint as Acting Deputy City Manager, offering him the opportunity to “test drive” a department head position for several months. We're excited to welcome him to his new role.