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Mayor Bowser Proclaims ‘A Day of Remembrance for Lives Lost to COVID-19’
DC Entered Phase Two of Reopening on June 22. View the Guidance.

Agency Home Responsive

Fitness centers, indoor pools and tech lounges are now open at select locations. Make a reservation today.

Reserve Your Recreation Today

Check out our updated hours of operation for fitness centers and indoor pools at select DPR facilities.

Ready2Play

Ready2Play Virtual Meetings

We continue planning the future of parks and recreation and need to hear from you. We have multiple ways to reach us including virtual meetings, our citywide survey and now you can leave a voicemail on our Ready2Play hotline. #DPRisListening

Photo of snowman with text: Winter program registration Is live at dprprograms.com

Sign Up for Winter Programs

Recreation that will keep you warm, all winter long.

Phase Two Operational Status: New limitations on indoor/outdoor activities. Indoor gatherings: 10 people or fewer; Outdoor gatherings: 25 people or fewer

Here's What You Can Do, Indoors/Outdoors at DPR

A series of new adjustments and limitations on sports and recreation activities.

Jelleff Community Center Feasibility Study

Learn About The Future of Jelleff Community Center

Be a part of the process. Track the progress.

DC Learning Hubs

DC Learning Hubs

Get your kids out of the house and take advantage of our safe and structured learning environments at select DPR locations. Registration is free and kids will have access to internet and devices. Sign up now.

Featured Services

Find a Pool

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

DC Youth Meals Program

Find free nutritious meals

Apply for a Permit

Reserve space in a DPR facility or park.

Submit Maintenance Requests

See something that needs fixing?

Attend Events

Find fun near you.

Upcoming Events

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Facility & Field Alerts

DPR Facility Alerts

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Latest

Feb 24 2021

First Ever #FITDC Forum on Black Health Thursday

Bowser Administration’s Health and Wellness Campaign to Host the #FITDC Forum on Black...

Feb 24 2021

Celebrate Black Growers Month Thursday 2/25

Virtual Panel and Discussion on Black Agriculture

Feb 11 2021

Modified District Government Services for Presidents’ Day

(Washington, DC) – On Monday, February 15, 2021, the District Government will observe Presidents’...

Jan 22 2021

Ready2Play Master Plan Meetings by Ward

Plan the Future of Parks and Recreation in Ward Specific Meetings

Jan 13 2021

Modified District Government Services for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday

(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Monday, January 18, 2021, the District Government will observe Martin Luther...

Jun 6 2017

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

Testimony as written and submitted.

Apr 26 2017

4.26.17 - Agency Budget Oversight Hearing on Fiscal Year 2018 - Director Keith Anderson

Testimony as written and submitted.

Feb 10 2017

2.10.17 - Agency Performance Oversight Hearing - Director Keith Anderson

Testimony as written and submitted.

Apr 4 2016

4.14.16 - Agency Budget Oversight Hearings on Fiscal Year 2017 - Director Keith Anderson

Testimony as written and submitted.

Mar 21 2016

3.7.16 - Agency Performance Oversight Hearing - Director Keith Anderson

Testimony as written and submitted.

Mar 4 2016

Hearst Recreation Center Temporarily Closed - March 4, 2016

Nov 10 2015

Grass Fields Closed Tuesday, November 10, 2015

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647DPR Media Contact: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275, [email protected]

Nov 9 2015

Grass Fields Closed Monday, November 9, 2015

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647DPR Media Contact: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275, [email protected]

Oct 1 2015

Langdon Park Community Center Temporarily Closed

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647  DPR Media Contacts: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275; John.Stokes...

Sep 30 2015

Congress Heights Recreation Center Temporarily Closed

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647  DPR Media Contacts: John Stokes, (202) 288-7275; John.Stokes...

Aug 28 2019

Jelleff Field Statement from DPR Director Delano Hunter

The following is a statement from DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) Director Delano...

Aug 14 2017

Statement from DPR Director - Keith A. Anderson on Incident at Rumsey Aquatic Center

DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647DPR Media Contacts: John Stokes (202) 288-7275, [email protected]

May 10 2017

DPR Statement Regarding Softball League Rules

Since 2007, DPR has proudly provided the public with two coed softball leagues; the “5/5” league...

Department of Parks and Recreation

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1275 First Street, NE, 8th floor, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 673-7647
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