Tag: Bainbridge Island Parks and Trails Foundation

Re-use Project: Seattle Ferry Terminal Walkway is Bound for Puget Sound to Pacific Trail Corridor

Re-use Project: Seattle Ferry Terminal Walkway is Bound for Puget Sound to Pacific Trail Corridor

If you were a walk-on ferry passenger visiting Seattle over the past few years, you likely walked on the elevated passage-way that extended from the Colman Dock Ferry Terminal in Downtown Seattle to Marion Street and beyond. When we’d trekked …

The Big Dark is upon us, but so are the Holiday Events – Here’s a Rundown of What’s Coming for the November 2023 Season!

The Big Dark is upon us, but so are the Holiday Events – Here’s a Rundown of What’s Coming for the November 2023 Season!

ARTS AND HUMANITIES BAINBRIDGE is now accepting applications for the Individual Artist Grant, submission deadline is NOVEMBER 30th. The goal of the Individual Artist Grant is to support the creation of new work by eligible artistic professionals, including …

Updated as of October 17th! CELEBRATE FALL and HALLOWEEN BAINBRIDGE ISLAND STYLE – OCTOBER 2023

Updated as of October 17th! CELEBRATE FALL and HALLOWEEN BAINBRIDGE ISLAND STYLE – OCTOBER 2023

Updated as of October 17th!  CELEBRATE FALL and HALLOWEEN BAINBRIDGE ISLAND STYLE – OCTOBER 2023

As many islanders know, we love our holidays here on Bainbridge, and celebrating Fall and Halloween is no different. There’s a lot going on throughout …

CELEBRATE FALL and HALLOWEEN BAINBRIDGE ISLAND STYLE – OCTOBER 2023

CELEBRATE FALL and HALLOWEEN BAINBRIDGE ISLAND STYLE – OCTOBER 2023

As many islanders know, we love our holidays here on Bainbridge, and celebrating Fall and Halloween is no different. There’s a lot going on throughout the month and here at the Island Wanderer Blog, we’ve done our best to compile …

A New Shelter at Pritchard Park was Recently Constructed using Building Techniques From Yesteryear

A New Shelter at Pritchard Park was Recently Constructed using Building Techniques From Yesteryear

If you’ve ever been to a National Park – think Mount Rainier or Yellowstone – then you probably have observed the great lodges, beautifully built stones walls, and architecturally-constructed bridges and staircases that festoon these enchanting natural places.

Most of …

Join the Parks Foundation for Charles Schmid Waterfront Trail Dedication, July 7

Join the Parks Foundation for Charles Schmid Waterfront Trail Dedication, July 7

The Parks Foundation and the City of Bainbridge Island will dedicate the Waterfront Trail at Waterfront Park to the memory of Charles E. Schmid, a years-long Bainbridge environmentalist and trail advocate. The ceremony will take place at the park, beginning …

City and Parks Combine to Launch the Much Talked about Lost Valley Trail

City and Parks Combine to Launch the Much Talked about Lost Valley Trail

Some twenty-plus years in the planning stages, the revered and much talked about Lost Valley Trail is inching its way towards reality. The Bainbridge Island City Council recently okayed the Lost Valley Trail project, which is a partnership between the …

The hard working goats were at it again at Blakely Harbor Park!

The hard working goats were at it again at Blakely Harbor Park!

This isn’t their first visit to Blakely Harbor Park, in 2018, a large herd was brought in to clear blackberry and other invasive weeds from areas of the park that are now replanted with thriving native vegetation. However, there’s …

City News Bytes: Join Climate Smart Challenge, Cooking Smart, Recreation Catalog, Island Survey, Parodies! online

City News Bytes: Join Climate Smart Challenge, Cooking Smart, Recreation Catalog, Island Survey, Parodies! online

JOIN THE CLIMATE SMART CHALLENGE AND YOU COULD WIN A HOME COMPOST BIN!  

With the start of the new year comes new Climate Smart goals! In 2022, the City of Bainbridge Island almost met its goal of signing up 250 …

April is Celebrate Trees! Earth Month Bainbridge Island 2023

April is Celebrate Trees! Earth Month Bainbridge Island 2023

April is Earth Month on Bainbridge Island and we are celebrating with activities and events for all ages for Earth Day and Arbor Day during the entire month of April and beyond.  Everyone can take action and join activities to …

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