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DC Dept of Parks and Recreation
Friday May 1st, 2026 :: 10:31 a.m. EDT

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Turkey Thicket Playground to Close Starting Monday, May 4 for Surfacing Replacement

The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and Department of General Services (DGS) would like to inform the community that the Playground at Turkey Thicket Recreation Center (1100 Michigan Avenue NE) will be closed for resurfacing starting Monday, May 4, 2026. The projected completion date, weather permitting, is June 5, 2026. The splash pad operations will not be impacted by the playground resurfacing.

Residents are welcome to contact DPR's Customer Care Center at (202) 673‑7647 during regular business hours (Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.). The call line is closed on weekends and holidays. You may also email us 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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