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📢 WARD 7 & 8, WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! 👀
Join DPR for updates on parks, recreation, and upcoming capital projects across East of the River!
🗓️ Nov. 5 | ⏰ 6 PM | 💻 Zoom
🔗 dpr.dc.gov/wardmeetings or dprevents.com
#Ward7 #Ward8
🏊 THE WAIT IS ALMOST OVER! Have you checked out what's coming? Aquatics opens this Wednesday at 12 PM! All other programs open this Thursday at 12 PM!
🔗dprprograms.splashthat.com
❄️ Winter’s coming, but DPR is STILL bringing the heat! 🔥
Get ready — winter programs are almost here!
📅 Registration Dates
💦 Aquatics: Nov 4 @ 12 PM
❄️ All Other Programs: Nov 5 @ 12 PM
Set your reminders and get ready to snag your spot!
🔗 DPRPrograms.com
DC Parks & Recreation #WhereFunHappens retweeted
LIVE: Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on the New Upshur Recreation Center in Ward 4 nitter.gq/i/broadcasts/2JQlVZRJb…
Halloween Weekend FREE Fun October 30 & 31 nixle.us/HSBD9
🎾👻 MONSTER SMASH IS TONIGHT! 🎃🍄
Costume up and POWER UP for Halloween tennis fun! Kids ages 5+ and adults, we’ve got court time for YOU! 🎾
📍 Banneker Tennis Courts
⏰ Kids: 6–7:15 PM | Adults: 6–9 PM
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#DPRHalloween #WePlayTooMuch
🎃 TRUNK OR TREAT TONIGHT! 🍬
Join us TONIGHT for Halloween goodies, creative trunks, and family fun! Dress up and join the excitement. May the best trunk win! 👻
📅 Oct. 29 | 6:30–8 PM
📍 Ridge Road Community Center, 830 Ridge Rd SE
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👻 READY FOR A SCARE?! 🎃 Catch us TONIGHT at Barry Farm Haunted House from 6–8:30 PM! Can’t make it tonight? We’ll catch you TOMORROW! 🕸️
📍 Barry Farm Rec Center, 1230 Sumner Rd SE
🔗 RSVP: barryfarmhauntedhouse.splash…
Tonight Kenilworth is getting spooky!🦇👀
👻 KENILWORTH, IT’S ALMOST YOUR TIME TO GET SPOOKY! 🎃 Join DPR TOMORROW for treats, arts & crafts, and MORE! 🍬🕸️
📅 Oct. 29 | 6:30–7:30 PM
📍 4321 Ord St. NE
🔗 tr.ee/jubFiqJ4dS
⛸️💕 SKATE WITH A PURPOSE!
Join DPR this Friday for Breast Cancer Awareness Skate! 🎀 Pink encouraged, and skate rentals are FREE for DC residents!
📅 Oct. 30 | 5:30–8 PM
📍 Fort Dupont Ice Arena
🔗 Register at breastcancerfreeskate.splash…
🚨 THE CANNONS ARE LOADING! 🏒💪🏾
Fort Dupont Cannons is growing! We’re now up to 20 young hockey players, including a young lady holding it down! 🔥 Hockey is for EVERYONE, and we’re just getting started! 🏒
#FortDupontCannons #WeGotY❤️UTH #WePlayTooMuch
🥊 TWO FIGHTERS. TWO WINS. ALL HEART! 💪🏾🔥
Shoutout to Bald Eagle Rec’s Headbangers Boxing Club! Zavion Lucas (13) and Jeremy Mitchell (11) both brought home wins at Main Street Gym in Salisbury, MD! 🏆👏🏾
Building discipline, confidence, and character one round at a time! 💯🥊
👻 KENILWORTH, IT’S ALMOST YOUR TIME TO GET SPOOKY! 🎃 Join DPR TOMORROW for treats, arts & crafts, and MORE! 🍬🕸️
📅 Oct. 29 | 6:30–7:30 PM
📍 4321 Ord St. NE
🔗 tr.ee/jubFiqJ4dS
🎀💗 POUR INTO YOURSELF! 🧘🏾♀️ Join DPR TOMORROW for a Breast Cancer Awareness Wellness Pop-Up with yoga, an aqua sound bath & MORE! 🌸
📅 Oct. 28 | 4–8 PM 📍 Reservoir Park Rec Center
🎟️ Registration required: tr.ee/j04LvIOC-f
#DPRPrograms #WellnessWednesday
Rose Park tennis courts are closed for resurfacing. nixle.us/HRXTT
🍬👻 BOO! Get ready for MARS Halloween Bash! 🎃 Join DPR for sweet treats, games, costumes & family fun!
📅 Oct. 30 | ⏰ 4–7 PM
📍 Barry Farm Rec Center, 1230 Sumner Rd SE
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#WePlayTooMuch #DPRHalloween
DC Parks & Recreation #WhereFunHappens retweeted
🏗️🚧 Construction continues on the @DCDPR Congress Heights Rec Center in #Ward8! Once complete, this rec center will feature a gymnasium, kitchen, multipurpose rooms, and a flexible computer lounge to support a range of community programs.
This project would not be possible without our Capital Construction, @StudioMBdesign, @GCSSIGAL, & all involved! Use #DGSBuilds to follow along on this project!
ALT Construction workers install green metal panels on a modern building's exterior using a boom lift under a clear blue sky.
ALT Construction worker wearing safety gear handling drywall sheets inside a building under renovation with large windows letting in natural light.
ALT Modern commercial building under construction with large glass windows and exposed framing on a dirt lot.
ALT Blue Genie lift machine elevating workers to install glass panels on a large building facade under clear blue sky.
🚧 BIG THINGS ARE COMING TO UPSHUR! 🏗️ Join Mayor Bowser, @DCDGS and DPR for the groundbreaking of a NEW recreation center with an upgraded pool, splash pad, playgrounds & more! 🎉
📅 Nov. 2 | 11 AM
📍 4300 Arkansas Ave NW
🔗 newupshur.splashthat.com
🧟 IT’S ABOUT TO GET SPOOKY AND SPLASHY! 🎃💦 Join us for DPR’s Trunk or Treat Splash — a night of treats, music, swimming, and Halloween fun! 🍬🏊🏾♂️🔥
📅 Oct 28 • ⏰ 5–8 PM • 📍 Turkey Thicket Rec
Don’t miss the BOO‑blast! 👀
Sign up: trunkortreatsplash.splashtha…
👀 Looking for an after‑school spot for the kids? We got you! ❤️📚✨
DPR’s Afternoon Access gives ages 6–12 homework help, snacks, creative activities and time with friends.
📍 Kennedy Rec Center (1401 7th St NW)
🗓️ Mon–Fri | 3:30–6 PM
👧🏽 Ages 6–12
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❄️ Winter’s coming, but DPR is STILL bringing the heat! 🔥
Get ready — winter programs are almost here!
📅 Registration Dates
💦 Aquatics: Nov 4 @ 12 PM
❄️ All Other Programs: Nov 5 @ 12 PM
Set your reminders and get ready to snag your spot!
🔗 DPRPrograms.com