Douglas Park Playground Reconstruction Project

December 16, 2024 ·

Photo courtesy of the city of Santa Monica Facebook page.

SANTA MONICA—On December 12, 2024, the city of Santa Monica disclosed that on Saturday, January 11, 2025 they will be holding community meeting #2 regarding the Douglas Park Playground reconstruction project.

The city and Landscape Structures Inc. are excited to present an updated playground design, which incorporates community input received during the design process, for final consideration. The meeting will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Virginia Avenue Park, Pico Branch Library, Annex Community Meeting Room located at 2201 Pico Blvd.

The new playground will be universally accessible and it is the fifth of its kind to be built in the region. It provides play for children of diverse abilities.

Two community workshops and other opportunities for community input on the playground project will kick off in 2024. Construction is anticipated to begin in Spring 2025 and be completed by Summer 2025.
Take our survey visit here.

By Trevor

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