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Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County announces the cancelation of all outdoor programming for June 8 - 9
June 8, 2023
**ALERT**
M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County
Cancels All Outdoor Programs
Riverdale, MD – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County announces the cancelation of all outdoor programming for June 8 – 9 due to smoke from wildfires in Eastern Canada creating unhealthy air quality in the Washington Metropolitan area.
All facilities that provide indoor space will remain open, and indoor programs will continue as scheduled. Patrons are encouraged to postpone visits to:
- Parks
- Trails
- Outdoor football, baseball, soccer, futsal fields
- Outdoor tennis, pickleball, basketball courts
- Playgrounds
- Golf courses
- Picnic pavilions
- Campgrounds
- Playgrounds
- Trap & skeet
- Old Maryland farm
- Any other outdoor Parks and Rec facility
The Department regrets any inconvenience to our patrons this week, however, is committed to offering our programs in a safe environment. Visit pgparks.com for updates on outdoor activities.
About the Department
The M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation delivers an award-winning park system through progressive, innovative leadership and a commitment to the community and the environment in Prince George’s County. For more on the Department of Parks and Recreation, visit www.pgparks.com and stay connected on Facebook, Twitter, PhotoShelter, and Instagram. The Department of Parks and Recreation encourages and supports the participation of individuals with disabilities in all programs and services. Register at least a minimum of two weeks in advance of the program start date to request and receive a disability accommodation.
