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A vibrant and creative community, where the residents embrace diversity, celebrate arts and culture, promote vitality, and treasure the environment.

Since our incorporation in 1993, Burien has been busy defining and redesigning itself as a vibrant King County city. Our residents see Burien, a 100-year-old community with a rich heritage, as a friendly community with well-established neighborhoods and a small-town atmosphere.

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City of Burien Invites Local Businesses to Free Workshop to Build Online Presence

Posted on: March 09, 2023

City of Burien Invites Local Businesses to Free Workshop to Build Online Presence

The City of Burien and InnerActivate are hosting a free workshop tailored for small business on the value, dynamics, and best practices for social media marketing....

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Burien community encouraged to participate in year-long 30th anniversary celebration

Posted on: February 28, 2023

Burien community encouraged to participate in year-long 30th anniversary celebration

The City of Burien will celebrate its 30th anniversary of incorporation on February 28, 2023. The City will be partnering with local community organizations to incorporate the 30th anniversary theme i...

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City of Burien Launches Paid Forest Steward Program

Posted on: February 06, 2023

City of Burien Launches Paid Forest Steward Program

New paid forest steward positions have been created to empower communities underrepresented in urban forestry to take ownership of their local parks and greenspaces....

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City of Burien Responds to Snow and Ice

Posted on: December 20, 2022

City of Burien Responds to Snow and Ice

Learn more about the City of Burien’s response to snow and ice and ways you can stay safe. ...

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Burien's 30th Anniversary

Date: February 28, 2023@

Burien's 30th Anniversary

On February 28, 2023, the City of Burien celebrates its 30th anniversary of incorporation. We are partnering with local community ...

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Farmers Market

Date: December 31, 2023@

May to October (10 a.m.–6 p.m.); November to April (10 a.m.–4 p.m.)

Shop local! Buy fresh fruits, vegetables, and original crafts....

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7:30AM - 9:00AM/

Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/3cDzbe9

Business and Economic Development Partnership

5:00PM - 6:45PM/

Council Chambers, 400 SW 152nd St., Burien, WA 98166 / Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/2LAgoW0

City Council Special Meeting

7:00PM - 10:00PM/

Council Chambers, 400 SW 152nd St., Burien, WA 98166 / Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/2LAgoW0

City Council Regular Meeting

6:30PM - 8:00PM/

Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/3cQXIh1

Arts Commission

5:30PM - 8:00PM/

Burien City Hall/Burien Library Community Room, 400 SW 152nd St., Burien, WA 98166

Small Business Workshop: Marketing Your Business Online

11:00AM - 6:00PM/

Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St.

7:00PM - 10:00PM/

Council Chambers, 400 SW 152nd St., Burien, WA 98166 / Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/2LAgoW0

City Council Regular Meeting

11:00AM - 6:00PM/

Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St.

4:30PM - 6:00PM/

Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/3cx29ww

Human Services Commission

5:30PM - 8:00PM/

Council Chambers, 400 SW 152nd St SW, Burien, WA 98146 / Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/2UdTRmV

Planning Commission

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