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    Anacostia

    Park District of Columbia

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  • Changes to Visitor Service due to Sequestration

    Due to mandatory, across-the-board budget cuts, some visitor services in this park have changed. Please check the Plan Your Visit section for more information.

Operating Hours & Seasons

The Park is open to the public from dusk till dawn.
Free skate rentals and skating pavilion operations will be from 11:00 am to 5:45 pm during weekdays. On weekends the hours will be from 11:00 am to 6:45 pm.

The park is open everyday of the year except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

 

Updated 2/23/2012

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