News Flash

Bimbe Cultural Arts Festival

Durham Parks and Recreation would like to thank our sponsors, specifically Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, city administrators and officials, our many community partners and the attendees that helped make the 50^th Annual Award Winning B...

DPR Holiday Hours: Memorial Day

Happy Memorial Day Durham! Durham Parks and Recreation will close its Administration Office and Recreation Centers on Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day. All recreation centers and indoor rental sites will operate under normal schedules May 25–26. ...

Playground Closure: Lakeview Park

The playground structure at Lakeview Park is being removed due to unsafe conditions created by the age of the equipment. Once funding is identified, we will solicit feedback on future plans for this area of the park.

Residents are encouraged to utilize the...

Construction around Solite Park

Fayetteville Road around Solite Park is undergoing construction to widen the road. This project will create a four way intersection at Barbee and Fayetteville Roads with one side of this intersection being a new entrance into Solite Park. Once the interse...

Park and Trail Maintenance

Southern Boundaries Park - Tennis CourtsThe tennis courts at Southern Boundaries Park will be closed April through May for renovations. The site will be pressure washed, and any cracks in the surface will be repaired. The courts will also be resurfaced, a...