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To review the rules of DPR permitting, please consult the DPR Permit Handbook before submitting a permit request.
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Feb 19 2025
(Washington, DC) – In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women...
Feb 14 2025
The three-day annual event, jointly produced by DPR and the United Black Fund (UBF), will...
Feb 14 2025
(Washington, DC) – On Monday, February 17, District Government will observe the...
Feb 13 2025
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR...
Feb 10 2025
(Washington, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser has declared a Snow Emergency for Washington, DC to go...
Jun 6 2017
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Apr 26 2017
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Feb 10 2017
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Apr 4 2016
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Mar 21 2016
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Mar 4 2016
DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647
DPR Media Contact: Gwendolyn...
Nov 10 2015
DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647
DPR Media Contact: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275, john....
Nov 9 2015
DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647
DPR Media Contact: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275, john....
Oct 1 2015
DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647
DPR Media Contacts: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275;...
Sep 30 2015
DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647
DPR Media Contacts: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275; John...
Jun 5 2024
A statement on the diving board that was formerly at Bannaker outdoor pool.
After close...
Dec 12 2022
The following requirements and safety protocol apply to persons who are granted permits to conduct...
Aug 28 2019
The following is a statement from DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) Director...
Aug 14 2017
DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647
DPR Media Contacts: John Stokes (202) 288-7275, john.stokes@...
May 10 2017
Since 2007, DPR has proudly provided the public with two coed softball leagues; the “5/5...
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Phone: (202) 673-7647
Fax: (202) 673-2087
TTY: 711
Email: [email protected]
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