Parks & Recreation




Activity & Program Information with Online Registration thru RecDesk


Taking care of our city Parks!

The official opening and ribbon cutting for the dog park will be coming soon!!  Check back for details.   Construction has started at Dover Park (White Oak Park) on the community center and spray pad!  Look for more fun details as we are projected to open in May of 2024.  Future projects include the anticpated Skatepark! Stay tuned for information these projects and more!

If you see a park area that needs our attention, please give us a call at (302) 674-7541 or shoot us an email at parks@dover.de.us.



Featured Activities

Skills & Drills - Basketball Fundamentals

High Intensity Interval Training 

New York City - Bus Trips

Fall Volleyball League 



Service Desk Hours  
Mon.-Fri.       7 am  - 8 pm   

Sat.               9 am - 1 pm  
Sun.             Seasonally


Robin Eaton, MBA
Director 
City of Dover Parks & Recreation 
(302) 736-7050

reaton[at sign]dover.de.us


Contact Information: 
Service Desk/General Information:  (302) 674-7541

Open Gym Schedule: (302) 736-4443 

Weather Line:  (302) 736-7155 

Administrative Office: (302) 736-7050
 

Email:  Parks[at sign]dover.de.us 

Mailing Address:  
City of Dover Parks & Recreation
PO Box 475
Dover, DE 19903 


Our Mission  
To provide quality affordable recreation and leisure services that promote healthy lifestyles for residents of Dover and its surrounding communities.   

Program Cancellation Line (Recording)  
Weather conditions have you wondering if an event is postponed or cancelled? Call 302-736-7155.   


Easy ways to register! 


ONLINE REGISTRATION (recommended)

Did you hear about registering online with us? It's easy, just set up an account with us that includes your family members. Then you'll be able to register for our outstanding camps, programs, and trips!
We are encouraging online registration as it is customer friendly and convenient way to register without having to write a check or make a special trip over to the recreation center. To get your online account started, visit:
 https://cityofdover.recdesk.com/Community/Member/Login

IN PERSON:           
John W. Pitts Recreation Cente
r (Schutte Park)
10 Electric Avenue, Dover

BY MAIL:           
1) Complete the Registration Form     

2)  Enclose check payable to "City of Dover"  
3)  Mail to: 

   City of Dover Parks & Recreation 
   PO Box 475 
   Dover, DE 19903 
 


General Information
Phone Numbers
302-674-7541 302-736-7050
Fax: 302-678-2674
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
10 Electric Avenue
Dover,
DE
19904