Oct. 17: Will be closing at 2 p.m. to set up our Day of the Dead event.
Crossroads Community Center serves as an international welcoming place for all to build valuable relationships, and bridge cultures and generations. The Center provides a variety of programs for recreation, education, theater, arts, health and wellness, community involvement, human and social services, and diversity engagement.
Crossroads Community Center partners with local businesses, nonprofits and organizations to support youth and families in the community.
Upcoming Events
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
- Oct. 17
- 6 p.m.-8 p.m.
- 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.: Aztec group performance
Join us for a free, family-friendly Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration at Crossroads Community Center! Celebrate life and remembrance with live performances, including an Aztec dance group Nahui Ollin Tezcatlipocatl of Bellevue and Mariachi music from Highland Middle School.
Families can enjoy hands-on arts and crafts like sugar skull decorating, paper flower-making, and more. There will also be food, music, and opportunities to learn about the meaning of ofrendas (altars) and the rich symbolism behind this tradition. Bring your loved ones and be part of this joyful cultural celebration!
Ladies Musical Club of Seattle
- Oct. 21, Nov. 18, Dec. 16
- 1 p.m.-2 p.m.
- Ages: 18+
FREE drop-in public concert from LMC!
LMC sponsors over 50 concerts per season (Oct–May), featuring performing members and their guests, at a variety of venues throughout Seattle and the Eastside.
Local Hoops (No-School Day) Basketball Clinic
- Nov. 10
- 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
- Ages: 6-12
Want to improve your basketball skills and fundamentals? In partnership with Local Hoops, the Pre-Season Basketball Clinics create an opportunity for participants to learn the concepts of basketball, develop their game, and prepare for the upcoming basketball season. Clinics focus on helping athletes build fundamentals and understand basic concepts.
Pool School Workshop
- Jan. 13
- 6 p.m.-8 p.m.
- Ages: 12+
Come and join a FREE billiards workshop! This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about the game of pool. This workshop is designed to introduce participants to the fundamentals of the game.
Pre-registration is required.
Parkside Pre-K: Classes & Camps Now Available!
Join us for our kindergarten readiness program designed for 4 and 5-year old children. We have month-to-month classes or weekly summer camps. The Parkside classroom at Crossroads is full of learning activities and opportunities for growth, both academically and socially and based on weekly themes.
Community Resources
Youth Eastside Services (Y.E.S) Counseling at Crossroads
Youth Eastside Services provides resources, on-site, for mental health counseling, crisis intervention and referrals for youth & teens. No appointment is required to meet with Y.E.S. counselor Gianni Calderon. For more information about the organization, visit youtheastsideservices.org or call 425-747-4937. For more information about the organization, visit their website or call 425-747-4937.
- Ages: Youth and teens
- Fees: Free
- Dates/Time: Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
Inclement Weather Plan
In the event of inclement weather, Bellevue Parks & Community Services will make every effort to clearly communicate the status of facilities and programs, special events, and rentals. The department will make an operational decision based upon the safety of participants and employees and the ability to appropriately staff programs and facilities.
Facility operating hours may vary, and those facilities not able to operate at full capacity may be open for drop-in activities on a modified schedule. Call the facility to confirm operating hours. If you are unable to reach the facility, then call the Parks & Community Services Department general information line at 425-452-6885 or visit the Parks homepage.
Inclement weather can affect park use and trail conditions. Please use caution when visiting park sites during poor weather as trails and other park facilities may become wet and slippery. Park trails may also be closed.