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Neighborhood Walks in West Lake Samm/Lake Hills, Factoria and West Bellevue

Neighborhood Walks return for an eighth summer next week in three Bellevue neighborhoods. These walks allow Acting City Manager Diane Carlson and city department directors to visit and explore…
City staff stroll with residents at a Neighborhood Walk in 2023.

Deadline for Bellevue Essentials applications approaches

Bellevue Essentials, the civic engagement class that will open your eyes to the who, what and why of city government and the avenues to get involved, will have sessions this fall, with sessions…
A park ranger meets with the Bellevue Essentials class of 2019 at Lewis Creek Park.

New city grant supports local art and cultural facilities

City to offer free coaching and grant writing assistanceThe City of Bellevue is launching a new $1.8 million grant program designed to help local nonprofits acquire, build and maintain art and…
The Pacific Northwest Ballet School is in the Francia Russell Center in BelRed.

City taking applications for free trees

For a fourth year in a row, the City of Bellevue is handing out free trees to residents and community organizations. This year, we're giving away 700 trees, including flowering, evergreen and…
A Bellevue couple give a thumbs-up when they pick up a pair of trees in the 2022 giveaway.

Applications open for Housing Stability Program funds

Affordable housing developers and operators are encouraged to submit a proposal for funding from the City of Bellevue’s Housing Stability Program to develop or maintain affordable and supportive…

Food trucks at City Hall Plaza offer more summer dining opportunities

Program will pilot activations of downtown spaceWith sunny weather finally arriving, the City of Bellevue is launching a food truck program this summer at City Hall Plaza, with a rotation of 11…
People line up for food trucks parked downtown.

Bellevue embraces 'The Love Between' with vibrant intersection art

New LGBTQIA+ art piece to be unveiled at Paws & Pride eventThe City of Bellevue is preparing to install its newest piece of public art and the first city-sponsored Pride street art — a creative…
"The Love Between" will appear on an intersection.

Help with exterior home improvements for those in need

Day of Sharing and Caring is back with new nameHomeowners who need help with yard maintenance and/or outside home improvement because of physical or financial hardship can apply for it from a team of…
A backyard deck is transformed via the Jubilee program.

New Community Development director announced

The City of Bellevue announced Monday Emil King will be the new director of the city’s Community Development Department, effective June 1, following the retirement of current director Michael…
Emil King

Spring District Family Festival to showcase new neighborhood

The City of Bellevue is offering a fun introduction to its newest neighborhood with the Spring District Family Festival Saturday, May 18. Games for kids and adults, live music, food trucks and…
Fountains at the Spring District
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