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Our spaces

We work in eight parks, plazas and public spaces along DC's riverfront. Our role is different at each one, so here's what we do where, and how to get there.

People sitting at the edge of the Yards Park canal basin on a spring evening

Yards Park

Programming partner and primary fundraising partner

Friends sharing a picnic on the Canal Park lawn

Canal Park

Programming and fundraising partner

A crowd gathered under the arch tents at Tingey Plaza for a soccer watch party on a sunny day

Tingey Plaza

We designed it and ran it from December 2025 to July 2026. A new location is in the works.

Two players on a court in front of a graffiti wall beneath the freeway at Bridge Spot

Bridge Spot

We lead the community design, raise funds, operate and program

4 projects

Two people walking a tree-lined riverside path at Buzzard Point Park at golden hour

Buzzard Point Park

National Park Service partner: we raise funds, program and support operations

Emblem Plaza in evening sun, with a new lawn, planting beds and young trees, and the Washington Monument in the distance

Emblem Plaza

We raise funds, help operate and program it, and are adding historical signage

A steel-pan player leads a drum circle under a tent on the Virginia Ave Park lawn, with neighbors of all ages joining in

Virginia Ave Park

Fundraising and programming support to the Friends of Virginia Avenue Park

Concept view of the Square 739 art fence from 2nd St SE, wrapped in bands of green, blue and yellow

Square 739 Art Fence

We raise funds, lead community engagement and program it

Image: concept rendering over Google Street View (credit: Google)