After a collaborative visioning process
with the Southwest Community Foundation
and the Southwest community, The City
dedicated $3.5M to implement the first
phase of the Town Center Parks Plan.

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  • Peace Gardens

    The Southwest Peace Gardens transform centrally located community spaces into flower and herb gardens with art and enhanced public amenities. These gardens were created with the intention of preventing gun violence in our community, thanks to the Building Blocks DC (BBDC) grant program, an innovative community-based approach to curbing violence throughout the District of Columbia by directing resources and services to the people most at risk of committing violence and the places most prone to violent occurrences.

  • Randall Recreation

    The Randall Recreation Center is a recreation facility that has outdoor sports amenities, including outdoor fields, a large multi-purpose room, a playground with AstroTurf, an outdoor pool, and sports facilities.

  • 3rd and I Street
    (Library Park)

    3rd and I St Park (Library Park) is a delightful oasis nestled in the heart of SW. This enchanting park invites visitors of all ages to immerse themselves in a lush, green paradise. With towering trees, children are captivated by the expansive playground, featuring a variety of age-appropriate spaces for both younger and older kids.

  • Amidon Field @ 4th and G

    Amidon Field is a community park nestled in Southwest. With a rich history dating back to the early 20th century, this urban oasis offers well-manicured lawns, shaded trees, and vibrant flowerbeds. Beyond its picturesque beauty, Amidon Field serves as a vibrant hub for community gatherings, from family picnics and playful children’s activities to friendly baseball, soccer, and basketball games.

  • King Greenleaf

    Nestled within the historic enclave of King Greenleaf in Southwest, King Greenleaf Park stands as a cherished gem within the community. This serene and inviting urban oasis offers respite from bustling city life, inviting visitors to unwind amidst lush greenery and tranquil surroundings. Families and friends gather here to enjoy picnics on the grassy lawns while children’s laughter fills the air as they explore the well-equipped playground.

  • Town Center Parks

    After a collaborative visioning process with the Southwest Community Foundation and the Southwest community, The City dedicated $3.5M to implement the first phase of the Town Center Parks Plan.

The Southwest Peace Gardens transform centrally located community spaces into flower and herb gardens with art and enhanced public amenities. These gardens were created with the intention of preventing gun violence in our community, thanks to the Building Blocks DC (BBDC) grant program, an innovative community-based approach to curbing violence throughout the District of Columbia by directing resources and services to the people most at risk of committing violence and the places most prone to violent occurrences.

The Randall Recreation Center is a recreation facility that has outdoor sports amenities, including outdoor fields, a large multi-purpose room, a playground with AstroTurf, an outdoor pool, and sports facilities.

3rd and I St Park (Library Park) is a delightful oasis nestled in the heart of SW. This enchanting park invites visitors of all ages to immerse themselves in a lush, green paradise. With towering trees, children are captivated by the expansive playground, featuring a variety of age-appropriate spaces for both younger and older kids.

Amidon Field is a community park nestled in Southwest. With a rich history dating back to the early 20th century, this urban oasis offers well-manicured lawns, shaded trees, and vibrant flowerbeds. Beyond its picturesque beauty, Amidon Field serves as a vibrant hub for community gatherings, from family picnics and playful children’s activities to friendly baseball, soccer, and basketball games.

Nestled within the historic enclave of King Greenleaf in Southwest, King Greenleaf Park stands as a cherished gem within the community. This serene and inviting urban oasis offers respite from bustling city life, inviting visitors to unwind amidst lush greenery and tranquil surroundings. Families and friends gather here to enjoy picnics on the grassy lawns while children’s laughter fills the air as they explore the well-equipped playground.

After a collaborative visioning process with the Southwest Community Foundation and the Southwest community, The City dedicated $3.5M to implement the first phase of the Town Center Parks Plan.