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DPR Rec Day

Join us for a day of fun activities and entertainment. #DPRRECDAY

#FITDC Zone at DPR Rec Day

Want to help regain our title as "America's Fittest City?" Participate in fitness clinics, fun competitions and so much more at DPR Rec Day. #FITDC ZONE

Register for DPR’s Fall Programs

DPR has numerous options for DC residents to play, learn, or experience leisure activities.

DPR Afternoon Access Registration

DPR Afternoon Access Registration: Goes Live August 1, 2018 - Create an Account Today and Be Ready for Opening Day!

DPR Youth Tackle Football League

It's that time of the year. DPR's Youth Football League is underway! Don't miss a single tackle or touchdown.

DPR Signature Events

Come join DPR for our premier events across the city. Enjoy events like the 9th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Day and Fall Harvest Party all year long. Register for your next event today.

DPR Facility Closures

To receive the latest up to the minute DPR Facility updates, sign up for Nixle, visit our Twitter @DCDPR or subscribe to receive press releases or advisories.

Featured Services

DC Free Summer Meals Program (DC FSMP)

Find free nutritious meals

Apply for a Permit

Reserve space in a DPR facility or park.

Find a Pool

Check hours and location of an indoor or outdoor pool near you.

Upcoming Events

DPR Twitter Feed

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Facility & Field Alerts

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Latest

Sep 7 2018

Bowser Administration to Host 2018 Doggie Day Swim

District’s dog day of summer to swim and play fun aquatics games.

Aug 31 2018

DPR 2018 Labor Day Holiday and Remaining Outdoor Pools Schedule

Facilities will be closed on Monday, September 3, 2018.

Aug 21 2018

Mayor Bowser Hosts the 3rd Annual Taste of the World Festival

Enjoy the flavors, sights, and sounds of the District’s international culture.

Aug 17 2018

Mayor Bowser to Celebrate 4th Annual Chuck Brown Day

Free and open to the public at Chuck Brown Memorial Park.

Aug 8 2018

DPR Crowns First DC Embassy World Cup Champion

Embassies Face Off in Soccer Finale

Jun 6 2017

6.26.17 - Public Oversight Roundtable on the District's Crime Prevention Strategies for Summer 2017 - Director Keith Anderson