Upper Bear Creek Community Council

Serves 22,000 people in north-central King County between the Sammamish and Snoqualmie Rivers and north of Redmond and east of Woodinville.

Music in the Park is returning to Cottage Lake in 2026. The updated list of performers and sponsors is at music.

The purpose of the Upper Bear Creek Community Council is to inform, assist and represent our community in dealing with King County government and other entities with respect to issues that affect our community

Announcements

  • Road Alert – Intermittent Road Closures beginning on 9_23_ Avondale Road NE at the NE 128th Way intersection

    Crews will intermittently close Avondale Road NE at the NE 128th Way intersection on September 23 to September 24, 2026, for the delivery of a crane and large sections of the concrete box culvert.

    • Wednesday, September 23: expect intermittent short-term closures from 1 pm to 5 pm.
    • Thursday, September 24: closures up to five minutes each are expected to occur approximately every 30 minutes from 7 am to 5 pm.

    Sheriff deputies will direct traffic. Please expect delays on Avondale Road NE. This work may be delayed due to machine, crew, or equipment availability, or weather. For the most up-to-date information, visit MyCommute: KingCounty.gov/MyCommute

Community

Learn more about community resources available to those living in the Upper Bear Creek area by visiting our Community page.

Find the UBCC on Facebook

For updates and announcements from the Upper Bear Creek Community Council, visit us on our new Facebook page, and join the community discussion.