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Rock Creek Park
Fees & Reservations
 

ENTRANCE FEES
General Admission to Rock Creek Park
Free!

Group Picnicking reservations
Details:
Reservations for group picnic areas are made in person at:
DC Department of Parks and Recreation
3149, 16th St. NW
Washington, DC 20010
phone 202-673-7647
The fee is $7.00 per permitted period.

 

Sports Field
Details:
Reservation required sports fields are located at: Rock Creek Tennis Center, 16th & Kennedy Streets 4 sports fields,Fort Reno 2 sports fields. To obtain a reservation permit for sports fields go in person with a valid photo identification to:
DC Department of Parks & Recreation
Sports Field Permits Division
3149 Sixteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20010
202-673-7449
The fee for a permit is $7.00

 
Weddings
Details:
Special Use Permits are issued for small wedding ceremonies ONLY and for three different locations in the Park - Old Stone House (garden area only), Montrose Park and Meridian Hill.
The fee for a wedding permit is $200.00

Contact Special Park Uses Ranger at 202-895-6000 for more information or e-mail e-mail us

Peirce Mill  

Did You Know?
Peirce Mill was built in the early 1820's by Isaac Peirce. It operated commercially until the main shaft broke in 1897.

Last Updated: August 18, 2006 at 10:48 EST