Closings, Cancellations, & Delays

Listed below are the programs, facilities, and events that have an impact to their operations or have been cancelled/delayed:

Notice

Bacontown Park - Basketball & Tennis Court Temporary Closure

The basketball and tennis courts at Bacontown Park will be closed for repairs starting on Friday, June 28, 2024. The courts will be closed for approximately three weeks.

Closed

Bell Branch Park - Playground Closure

The playground at Bell Branch Park will be receiving a new rubber surface and will be closed for about one week, starting on Monday, October 7, 2024.

Notice

Broadneck Trail - Ed Parker Rest Stop Temporary Closure

The Ed Parker Rest Stop on the Broadneck Trail will be closed on Thursday, June 27, 2024, for repairs. The closure is expected to last for approximately 10 days.

Closed

Brooklyn Heights Park Temporary Closure

Starting March 11, 2024, Brooklyn Height Park will be closed to the public through the Spring of 2025 for park improvement projects. For more information on the park improvements, please visit Brooklyn Heights Park project updates.

Notice

Fort Smallwood Park - New Playground

The playground at Fort Smallwood Park will be closed starting Monday, September 23, 2024, to construct a new playground. Please be advised that the new playground will be available in approximately three weeks. 

Service Disruption

Fort Smallwood Park Construction

Starting September 5, 2023, the eastern half of Fort Smallwood Park will be closed to the public for park improvement projects. The swimming beaches and fishing platforms along the rock armament will be closed, with a projected opening in the Summer of 2024. The park's boat ramp area, fishing pier, playground, and pavilion will remain open. Parking will be limited and expect entrance delays into the park on weekends. For more information on the park closure, please call 410-222-0088

Closed

Generals Highway Corridor Park - Playground Closure

The playground at Generals Highway Corridor Park will be receiving a new rubber surface and will be closed for about 1 week starting on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

Closed

Lake Shore Athletic Complex - Basketball Courts Closure

The basketball courts located at the Lake Shore Athletic Complex will be closed on or about March 15, 2024, for repairs. Please be advised that the basketball courts will be closed for 3-4 months.

Change in Service

Mayo Beach Shoreline Restoration

Mayo Beach Park Cartop Launch is temporarily closed to public access.  Visit the Cartop Boat Launch page for other water access points.

Notice

Recreation and Parks Headquarters Notice

On Wednesday, July 3, the Recreation and Parks headquarters building at 1 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, will be closed due to facility maintenance. However, normal business hours still apply. If you need registration assistance, please call (410) 222-7313. If you need park assistance, please call (410) 222-7317.

Notice

Tick Neck Park

Trail paving at Tick Neck Park will begin on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.  Expect partial trail closures during this time.