National Night Out: Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Bothell, WALocal News

National Night Out, a cherished community-building event, is set for Tuesday, August 5, 2025, in Bothell and across the nation. This initiative aims to enhance neighborhood safety and strengthen police-community relationships by encouraging social gatherings. Residents are invited to participate by organizing block parties and sharing information with neighbors using flyers and templates provided by the city. Local police officers are also encouraged to attend these gatherings, fostering a sense of community and trust. Since its inception in 1984, the event serves as an excellent opportunity for residents to connect and build a safer environment.

Resources to assist in planning are readily available, making it easy for everyone to get involved. The city emphasizes that knowing one another leads to stronger and safer communities. For more details on participation, residents can visit the National Night Out website.

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