Parks and Recreation Resource Center

Explore our curated resources, events, and virtual experiences to make the most of your leisure time in our vibrant community. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, community gatherings, or simply a place to unwind, our Parks and Recreation section is your gateway to experiencing the best of what Deanwood has to offer. From vibrant community centers to picturesque parks, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

But the adventure doesn't stop there. Our friends at Capital Nature have crafted an immersive virtual tour titled "Trees of Deanwood," allowing you to discover the natural splendor of the area from the comfort of your own home. To embark on this captivating journey, simply click here.

DCA embraces the wealth of green spaces and recreational offerings in Deanwood and its surrounding neighborhoods. If you have a valuable resource to contribute to our Parks and Recreation Resource Center, please share it with us via email at info@deanwoodcitizens.org.

Services and Information

Department of Parks and Recreation

1275 First Street, NE, 8th floor, Washington, DC 20002

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Phone: 202-673-7647

General Email: dpr@dc.gov

Website: dpr.dc.gov

Executive Director: Thennie Freeman | Email

Ward 7 Representative: First and Last Name | Email

Facebook: /dcdpr

Instagram: @dcdpr

X: @dcdpr

Youtube: N/A

Services: Sports leagues, Youth Development, Therapeutic Recreation, Aquatic Programming, Outdoor Adventure, Camping, and Senior citizen activities

About: The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) provides quality urban recreation and leisure services for residents and visitors to the District of Columbia. DPR supervises many of the District of Columbia's recreation/community centers, parks, athletic fields, playgrounds, spray parks, tennis courts, community gardens, dog parks, aquatic facilities and features.

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