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DC Dept of Parks and Recreation
Monday February 12th, 2024 :: 12:43 p.m. EST

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DPR Summer Camp Lottery is now open. Here is what you need to know.

The DPR Summer Camp Lottery is now open Monday, February 12. The lottery closes on Monday, February 26. To ensure equity and fairness, DPR uses a lottery system for families accessing DPR Summer Camp. All lottery registrations submitted during the registration window have an equal chance of selection.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

YOU HAVE TIME ...
Registering early will not change your chances.

MORE THAN ONE CHILD? ...
We offer a way to link siblings so one child will only be accepted if the other is also accepted.

DPR is offering summer camps for youth ages 3-13 at more than 50 DPR recreation centers across all eight wards.

IMPORTANT DATES:

  • FEBRUARY 12 - Summer Camp Lottery Open
  • FEBRUARY 26 - Summer Camp Lottery Closes
  • MARCH 1 - Notification via Email of Lottery Selection
  • MARCH 6 – Deadline to confirm camp slot and payment due

Log on to DPRSummerCamp.com to learn more, review camp options, and register!

Need help? DPR offers in-person assistance at select recreation centers. View the schedule of times and locations for in-person help here: https://bit.ly/DPRHELP. Or, call DPR's Customer Care Center at (202) 673-7647.

Address/Location
DC Dept of Parks and Recreation
1275 First St NE
Washington, DC 20002

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 202-673-7647

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