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1. How do I rent a room at Burlington's Community Center?

You may find general information regarding rentals at Burlington's Community Center online. You're also welcome to phone us at 360-755-9649, visit the Parks and Recreation office, or email us. We'll be happy to check availability and answer any of your questions.

2. How do I reserve Skagit River Park's playfields?

Visit the Skagit River Park Playfields webpage by clicking the link below for information regarding the steps involved with reserving a playfield. Feel free to contact the Parks & Recreation office with enquiry: email parks and recreation, or call 360-755-9649.
Skagit River Park Playfields webpage

3. How do I enroll my child in Burlington's youth soccer program?

Burlington-Edison’s fall youth soccer program is managed by Burlington Parks & Recreation. Visit the Burlington-Edison Youth Soccer website for more information. 

Registration is open from May 1 to June 30 each year, for the coming fall season. 

• You may register online during this time period. 
• In-person registration is also available at Burlington Parks & Recreation, 900 E. Fairhaven Avenue (East Entrance off Regent Street). View Business Hours

A comprehensive list of community youth sports programs in Skagit County, categorized by sport, is managed by Skagit Kid Insider.

4. How do I rent a covered picnic shelter?

Burlington offers three shelters available for reservation:

• Horseshoe Pit Shelter
• Maiben Park Shelter
• Rotary Park Shelter

5. How do I find information on Burlington's Pea Patch Community Garden?

The community garden is located just north of the Skagit River Park's Whitmarsh Road entrance. It is next door to the Whitmarsh Horseshoe Pit Covered Picnic Shelter at 1720 Whitmarsh Road. Go to our Pea Patch Community Garden page for general information and application form in both English and Spanish.

6. How do I set up an account to register online for Burlington Parks & Recreation programs?

Please view our quick "How To" guide linked below. View a quick How To guide

7. How do I enroll my child in little league?

Burlington's little league is managed by Burlington-Edison Little League (BELL). Visit their website for league and registration information.

Call BELL at 360-755-1743 for rain-out information. BELL typically updates rain-out information by 3:30 p.m. daily.

8. How do I enroll my child in youth football or cheerleading in Burlington?

Youth football and cheerleading in Burlington is organized by Burlington-Edison Youth Football and Cheerleading League (BEYFCL). Contact Dani Wesen at 360-757-6476 or Leslie Noblet at 360-757-3220 for football information. Amber Winsor is the contact for cheerleading information at 360-961-6907. Visit BEYFCL's website for more information. leaguelineup.com/beyfl

9. How do I apply to host a special event in Burlington's city limits?

A Permit Application should be submitted to the City of Burlington if:
1. The event will be held on City public streets, sidewalks, walkways, trails or on other publicly owned property, OR
2. The event interferes with normal vehicular or pedestrian traffic and/or requires the use of City services, OR
3. The event is on private property, but cannot be self-contained (i.e. parking spills over onto City owned public property) and/or requires the use of City services, and/or closure of City streets.
Submit the following application to the City at least (60) days in advance of your event date.
Special Event Application
Special Event Regulations

10. May I advertise on the City of Burlington's readerboard?

The readerboard located at the corner of Fairhaven Avenue and Burlington Boulevard is used by the City to advertise City sponsored & City co-sponsored programs and events only. Organizers of co-sponsored events may complete the application linked below. Readerboard Application

11. How do I find the Burlington Community Center?

The Burlington Community Center is situated in Maiben Park at:
1011 Greenleaf Ave.
Between Regent and South Skagit streets
Burlington, WA 98233

It is also home to Burlington's Senior Center. Driving directions are available.

12. How do I find the Parks and Recreation business office?

The business office for Burlington's Parks and Recreation Department is located in the "old" City Hall building at 900 E. Fairhaven Avenue between Holly and Regent Streets. Entrance is situated at the east end of the building closest to Regent Street.
Driving directions are available.

13. How do I contact Burlington's Parks and Recreation Department?

You can contact the Burlington Parks and Recreation Department by calling 360-755-9649, faxing 360-755-1017, emailing, or visiting:
900 E. Fairhaven Ave.
Burlington, WA 98233

14. How do I find information on Skagit County's Meals on Wheels program?

The meals are prepared using the commercial kitchen in the Burlington Community Center. For more information on the Meals on Wheels program, contact:

Skagit County Senior Services
315 S. Third St.
Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Ph: 360-336-9445

15. How do I contact the Burlington Senior Center?

The Burlington Senior Center is located at:
1011 Greenleaf Avenue
Burlington, WA 98233
Phone: 360-755-0102
Driving Directions
The Senior Center is located along Greenleaf Avenue between S. Regent and S. Skagit Streets. They are open Monday-Friday, 8:00AM - 4:00PM.