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DPR Announces the 4th of July (Independence Day) Holiday Schedule

Tuesday, July 3, 2012
DPR will extend hours at select Recreation Centers and Pools

DPR has announced the schedule for the 4th of July holiday.

(Washington, DC) The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) has announced the schedule for the 4th of July holiday. All Summer Camps are closed for the holiday. Due to the continued weather conditions and power outages across the city, DPR will have select Recreation Centers and Aquatic Facilities operating on a revised holiday schedule.

Recreation Center Hours for Wednesday, July 4th:
The following Recreation Centers will operate on the 4th of July Holiday

- Ward 2: Kennedy Recreation Center (1401 - 7th Street, NW) ||  Hours: 11 am - 6 pm
- Ward 2: Jelleff Recreation Center (3265 S Street, NW) ||  Hours: 10:30 am - 7 pm 
- Ward 3: Palisades Community Center (5200 Sherrier Place, NW  ||  Hours: 10:30 am - 7 pm 
- Ward 4: Guy Mason Recreation Center (3600 Calvert Street, NW)  ||  Hours: 11 am - 6 pm
- Ward 4: Emery Recreation Center (5801 Georgia Avenue, NW)  ||  Hours: 11 am - 6 pm 
- Ward 5: Langdon Park Recreation Center (2901 - 20th Street, NE)  ||  Hours: 11 am - 6 pm
- Ward 5: North Michigan Park Recreation Center (1333 Emerson Street, NE)  ||  Hours: 11 am - 6 pm 
- Ward 6: Sherwood Recreation Center (640 - 10th Street, NE )  ||  Hours: 11 am - 6 pm 
- Ward 7: Deanwood Recreation Center (1350 - 49th Street, NE) || Hours: 11 am - 6 pm 
- Ward 8: Bald Eagle Recreation Center (100 Joliet Street)  ||  Hours: 11 am - 6 pm 
- Ward 8: SE Tennis & Learning Center (701 Mississippi Avenue, SE)  ||  Hours: 11 am - 6 pm 

All other Recreation and Community Centers will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th. 

Pool Hours for Wednesday, July 4th:
Takoma Aquatic Facility will be open from 9 am to 5 pm on Wednesday, July 4th. 
All Indoor Aquatic Facilities, with the exception of Takoma, will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th.
   
All Children's Pools will be open from 12 pm to 6 pm.

The following pools will be open on July 4th: 
- Ward 1: Banneker Recreation Center Pool  (2500 Georgia Avenue NW)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 8 pm
- Ward 2: Jelleff Recreation Center Pool (3265 S Street, NW) ||  Hours: 12 pm - 8 pm
- Ward 2: Francis Pool (25th & N Street, NW)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 6 pm
- Ward 2: Volta Park Pool (1555 34th Street, NW)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 6 pm
- Ward 4: Upshur Recreation Center Pool (4300 Arkansas Avenue, NW)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 8 pm
- Ward 4: Takoma Indoor Aquatic Facility (300 Van Buren Street, NW)  ||  Hours: 9 am - 5 pm
- Ward 5: Harry Thomas Sr. Pool (1743 Lincoln Road, SE)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 8 pm
- Ward 5: Theodore Hagans Jr. Pool (3201 Fort Lincoln Drive, NE)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 6 pm
- Ward 5: Langdon Park Pool (2860 Mills Avenue, NW)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 6 pm
- Ward 6: Randall Pool (25 I Street, SW)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 8 pm
- Ward 6: Rosedale Pool (1701 Gales Street, NE)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 6 pm
- Ward 7: Fort Dupont Pool (830 Ridge Road, SE) || Hours: 12 pm - 8 pm
- Ward 7: Kelly Miller Pool (4900 Brooks Street, NE)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 6 pm
- Ward 7: Benning Park Pool (5100 Southern Avenue, SE) ||  Hours: 12 pm - 6 pm
- Ward 8: Barry Farm Pool (1230 Sumner Road, SE)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 8 pm
- Ward 8: Anacostia Pool (1800 Anacostia Drive, SE)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 6 pm
- Ward 8: Fort Stanton Pool (1800 Erie Street, SE)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 8 pm
- Ward 8: Oxon Run Pool (501 Mississippi Avenue, SE)  ||  Hours: 12 pm - 6 pm

The following Spray Parks will be open from 12 pm to 6 pm on July 4th:
- 14th & Park Road Spray Park (14th Park Road, NW)
- 14th & Girard Street Spray Park (14th Girard Streets, NW)
- Petworth Spray Park (801 Taylor Street, NW)
- Chevy Chase Spray Park (5500 - 41st Street, NW)
- Lafayette Spray Park (5900 - 33rd Street, NW)
- Joseph Cole Spray Park (1299 Neal Street, NE)

Outdoor Aquatic Facilities - Douglass and East Potomac Pools - will be closed on the 4th of July.
 
DPR Fields:
- All synthetic fields are closed on the 4th of July - fireworks are not allowed on ANY DPR fields.
- All natural fields that have existing permits will remain available for the permit holders. Please note that fireworks are not allowed on ANY DPR fields.

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT FIREWORKS ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED ON ALL DPR PROPERTY.

IT IS ILLEGAL TO USE FIREWORKS ON ANY AND ALL DPR PROPERTY, INCLUDING FIELDS, COURTS, PLAYGROUNDS, ETC.

Please monitor our website for updated information on Camp Operations and any camp cancellations for Thursday.

For information on DPR programs & activities and the most up-to-date summer information, be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter , visit our Website or call our main number at (202) 673-7647.