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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
Columbia Heights Recreation Center
1482 Girard Street, NW
 Washington, DC 20009
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

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The Sun

Did You Know?
It takes light 8 minutes and 18 seconds, traveling at 186,000 miles per second to cover the 93 million miles from the sun to the earth. You can learn more amazing astronomy facts at the only planetarium in the NPS in Rock Creek Park.
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Last Updated: April 13, 2011 at 09:29 MST