Kanchee Park - 2009 Fix-It Complete!

333 Klevin Street

What's New

In summer 2010, staff, neighbors and volunteers accomplished the fix-its in Kanchee Park and celebrated their success with a BBQ, music and games & activities for kids. Volunteers:

• Installed a new friendly park rules sign to encourage healthy, safe enjoyment of Kanchee Park
• Installed a new dog station to improve park cleanliness
• Pruned roses at park entrance, and added two new signs in pathway entrances to park
• Weeded and refurbished playground edging
• Replaced safety surfacing in play area
• Added gravel to trail to improve drainage
• Removed fence from north side of the park
• Installed two new benches
• Cleaned play equipment and removed graffiti
• Removed alder overgrowth from walkways through park to improve sight lines and cleaned up landscaping

For more details on the accomplishments in this and other neighborhood parks, please read the 2009 Neighborhood Park Fix-It Summary Report.

Park History

This property was purchased in 1956 with bond and Land & Water Conservation Fund funding. The park was recently updated with new play equipment and landscaping.

Features & Amenities

• Accessible play equipment for 2-5 year olds
  
• Accessible play equipment for 5-12 year olds
  
• Sledding hill
  
• Picnic shelter and tables
  
• On-street parking