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Editor’s note: The following is a press release from King County Council member Pete von Reichbauer.
King County is celebrating the history of the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center during a 35-year anniversary event.
The celebration will recognize the history and milestones of the Aquatic Center, an international destination for competitive swimming, diving, and community recreation. Since opening in 1990, the facility has welcomed Olympians, national champions, and community athletes while hosting major competitions and providing opportunities for residents to learn to swim and enjoy aquatic activities.
The event will also recognize the leadership and legacy of founding director Mike Dunwiddie and the staff whose work has helped make the Aquatic Center a cornerstone of sports and recreation in South King County.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Time: 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center Banquet Room (650 SW Campus Drive, Federal Way, WA)
The anniversary celebration offers an opportunity to reflect on the Aquatic Center’s lasting impact on the region and recognize the people who have helped make it a world-class venue for 35 years.
