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Director

Rhonda B. Parker

Mailing Address

101 City Hall Plaza
Durham, NC 27701

Phone

(919)560-4355

Fax

(919)560-4021

E-mail

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Durham Parks and Recreation provides opportunities for our community to Play More! We strive to make our programs, services, and facilities accessible for all individuals and families, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin or ability level.

Durham Parks and Recreation strives to help citizens discover, explore, and enjoy life through creative and challenging recreational choices that contribute to their physical, emotional, and social health. Let this site serve as your guide in planning healthy, fun, and quality activities for you and your family. Let us show you how to play more!

Customers and citizens are encouraged to immediately report any injury or illness received as a result of participation in leisure services provided by or at City of Durham Parks and Recreation facilities, parks and trails. Please call 560-4355, to file an Accident Report.

If you see illegal activity in any park at any time, please contact the police by dialing 911.

If you have any questions or concerns please email us at:
DPRinfo@durhamnc.gov
If you are looking to reserve a picnic shelter or facility please email:
reservations@durhamnc.gov

Mailing Address:
101 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701

Administrative Office located at:
400 Cleveland St, Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 560-4355

Check out an easy to read map of Durham's parks, schools, trails, recreation centers, senior centers, and more. Learn which parks and recreation centers have basketball courts, playgrounds, and pools.

Eating smart and moving more brochure

If you have any questions or concerns, e-mail us at: DPRinfo@durhamnc.gov.

If you are looking to reserve a picnic shelter or facility please e-mail: reservations@durhamnc.gov.

Mailing Address:
101 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701
Administrative Office located at:
400 Cleveland St., Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 560-4355