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Columbia Heights Community Center

Recreation · 4.6 (104 reviews)

Columbia Heights Community Center is a public community center at 1480 Girard St NW in Columbia Heights. It has a 4.6-star Google rating across 104 reviews.

Reviewers mention a weight and fitness room, a basketball gym, a boxing area with practice rings and treadmills, a dance studio with good floors and mirrors, a game room and children's programs, including early childhood classes. Front-desk staff get warm praise. The complaints are about logistics: one reviewer struggled with online registration and ID upload for the fitness center, and another says some rooms were closed when they visited.

The center opens at 6 AM on weekdays, runs shorter Saturday hours and is closed Sunday. Google lists wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot and restroom.

1480 Girard St NW, Washington, DC 20009

(202) 671-0373

dpr.dc.gov/page/columbia-heights-comm-ctr

  • Monday: 6 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday: 6 AM–9 PM
  • Wednesday: 6 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday: 6 AM–9 PM
  • Friday: 6 AM–9 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

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What are Columbia Heights Community Center's hours?

Monday–Friday 6 AM–9 PM, Saturday 9 AM–5 PM, closed Sunday (per Google, October 2026).

How do I join the fitness center at Columbia Heights Community Center?

One reviewer says you register online and upload an ID, and found the process difficult. Front-desk staff may be able to help.

Is Columbia Heights Community Center wheelchair accessible?

Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot and restroom.

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