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Halloween Spooktacular @ Forest Hills Playground (rain date)

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Check facebook.com/ForestHillsPlayground for weather updates. It's the Forest Hills party of the year! For decades, Friends of Forest Hills Playground has hosted a Halloween bash. This year's Spooktacular includes a story corner, face painting, balloon artist, a Halloween songs dance party, bake sale and costume parade. 100% of bake sale proceeds and donations support playground […]

Forest Hills Playground brunch fundraiser @ Jake’s American Grille

Jake's American Grill 5018 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

From Friends of Forest Hills Playground: We are excited to partner with our neighbors at Jake’s American Grille for this event. They are looking forward to showing off their NEW, Spring brunch menu and generously giving 20% of all proceeds to benefit the playground. If you haven’t been before, Jake’s offers FREE babysitting, complete with […]

Forest Hills Park and Playground community cleanup

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Celebrate Earth Day weekend - by helping give our little corner of the Earth a good scrubdown! Forest Hills Park and Playground's annual spring cleanup will be held on Saturday, […]

Happy hour fundraiser for Forest Hills Playground @ Acacia

Acacia Bistro 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Acacia Bistro is hosting a kid-friendly happy hour and donating 20 percent of sales to Forest Hills Playground. There will be crayons and coloring books for the kids… and any grownups who want to join in!

Picnic in the Park Concert @ Forest Hills Park

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Friends of Forest Hills Playground + The Erich Cabe Team present: Crush Funk Brass! Forest Hills Park's Picnic in the Park summer concert series begins on Saturday, June 23, from 5 to 7 p.m. (at 32nd and Chesapeake Streets, by the tennis courts). If you've seen the band perform their brand of jazz, R&B and […]

Picnic in the Park concert: Naked Blue

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

The Friends of Forest Hills Playground + The Erich Cabe Team will bring you another fun, all-ages concert on Saturday, July 28th at the Forest Hills Park amphitheater (3200 block of Brandywine Street, by the tennis courts). The duo behind Naked Blue has shared the stage with Joe Cocker, John Mayer and Aimee Mann, among […]

Picnic in the Park concert ft. Jim & Gina

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join Friends of Forest Hills Playground + The Erich Cabe Team for our last free, all-ages summer concert at the Forest Hills Park amphitheater (3200 block of Brandywine Street, by the tennis courts). The band is Jim and Gina (more below). They will be performing some upbeat favorites from the last few decades. Pizza sales […]

Halloween Spooktacular @ Forest Hills Playground

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

It’s Forest Hills Playground’s party of the year! The 2018 Spooktacular will have our favorite magician, Abracadabra Alex, who also excels at balloon-making! In addition, there's a bake sale, spooky […]

Fall Coffee/Cleanup @ Forest Hills Park

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join your neighbors on Saturday, December 1 and help keep Forest Hills Park beautiful! With rakes, brooms and shovels provided by DPW, spruce up the playground at 32nd and Chesapeake […]

Coffee & Cleanup @ Forest Hills Park

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Friends of Forest Hills Playground is hosting Coffee & Cleanup at the park on Saturday, April 27 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. This is a kid-friendly community event. Your efforts […]

End-of-Summer Concert @ Forest Hills Park

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Christylez Bacon, a supremely talented DC local, is the headliner. Christylez has performed for audiences of all ages and is equally comfortable at schools and on concert stages. He will take the amphitheater "stage" at 6 p.m. Here is a video of his performance a few years ago at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpG4GCm6B8A The […]

Forest Hills Playground Board Meeting

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Come to Friends of Forest Hills Playground's next board meeting to plan the popular Halloween party and elect new officers. Thanks to incoming board members and new energy, we were treated to a concert by the extraordinary Christylez Bacon on Saturday, Sept. 7. More board members and helpers = more fun and a nicer park […]

Coffee & Mini Cleanup @ Forest Hills Park

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Pick up some of the trash that has accumulated in and around the playground, then reward yourself with coffee and treats provided by the new Friends of Forest Hills Playground board members. Meet them, share your ideas and learn some of theirs.

Coffee & Cleanup @ Forest Hills Park

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Help beautify Forest Hills Park and protect Rock Creek by cleaning up trash and invasive plants around the park and on the playground at 32nd and Chesapeake Streets, NW. Plan […]

Forest Hills Park 2020 planning meeting

Friends of Forest Hills Playground makes sure the park's amenities remain safe and in good shape. The nonprofit organizes popular events like the summer concerts and Halloween Spooktacular. And the small but mighty board needs more hands to do everything they would like to do for the park and the neighborhood.  They are meeting Tuesday, […]


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