The City of Richmond's Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities seeks to be recognized by the community and the region as a department that provides high quality and well maintained parks, recreation facilities and programs that are accessible, cost effective and support the citizens' vision and values for cultural unity, affordability, livability and healthy lifestyles that will create high economic value for living and working in Richmond.
The Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities is home to more than 169 parks, open spaces, athletic fields, playgrounds and tot lots.
We oversee 21 community centers while providing a full spectrum of recreational services and programs for all of Richmond's citizens. Included in the park system is the James River Parks System which has been rated as the top municipal park in the United States.
1209 Admiral Street
Richmond, VA, 23220