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DC Dept of Parks and Recreation
Friday May 9th, 2025 :: 01:35 p.m. EDT

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Garfield Park Playground and Bocce Ball Courts Now Open!

The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and the Department of General Services (DGS) are pleased to announce that the playground and bocce ball courts in Garfield Park are now OPEN!
 
The remaining work, including grass re-seeding, tennis court striping/painting, and tennis net installation, is estimated to be completed by May 16, weather permitting.

The areas below in RED are still being worked on:



Additional improvements completed as part of this project include: 

  • Replacement and resurfacing of playground areas 
  • ADA accessibility upgrades 
  • Refurbished volleyball court 
  • Tennis court surface enhancements 
  • Landscaping improvements 
For additional information about this project, please refer to the DGS website: https://dgs.dc.gov/page/garfield-park-and-playground-improvements
 
Residents are welcome to contact DPR's Customer Care Center at (202) 673-7647. The call line is open during regular business hours (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.), Monday through Friday, and is closed on weekends and holidays. You may also contact us via email at [email protected].

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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