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Special Event Services

Special Event Services provides a portfolio of services designed to support Kirkland’s neighborhoods, as well as the city's special event, business, and film production industries. Through our one-stop permitting process, our dedicated staff can assist you with all aspects of an event that relate to the use of public property.

See what's coming up! Special Event Calendar

Apply for a Banner Permit

Display public service messages or announcements promoting community events via street, vertical, and park banners.

Apply for a Film Production Permit

Permits for commercial filming activities such as motion pictures, documentaries, music videos, TV episodes, still photo and web content.

Apply for a Block Party Permit

Permit your neighborhood activities that temporarily close a street.

Apply for a Special Event Permit

Permit your festival, concert, parade, race, walk, ride, or other publicly attended activities that impact public property.

Apply for a Free Speech Permit

This protected class of activities includes conduct for the sole purpose of which is to communicate political or religious ideas.

Juanita Friday Market

The weekly farmers market offers high quality goods that are grown, produced and hand-crafted here in the state of Washington.

Special Event Community Feedback

Kirkland Parks and Community Services is currently reviewing the City’s special event permitting program and seeks community input.