Safe Summer 2026

Safe Summer is M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation’s evening summer recreation teen program that offers special community center hours for teens and young adults who are Prince George’s County residents. Safe Summer offers recreation, safe spaces, and positive youth development for participants.

El programa Verano Seguro o “Safe Summer” es un programa nocturno de recreación de verano de M-NCPPC, Departamento de Parques y Recreación que ofrece recreación,espacios seguros, desarrollo juvenil positivo y un horario extendido del centro comunitario para jóvenes (de 10 a 17 años) que son residentes del Condado de Prince George’s.

Click here to learn more about other programs and events for teens and pre-teens!

Come Back Next Year for the 2026 Safe Summer Schedule!

LocationDaysHours of OperationAges
North Forestville Community CenterMonday-Friday9 pm-12 midnight13 – 17
Glassmanor Community CenterMonday-Saturday9 pm-12 midnight13 – 17
Hillcrest Heights Community CenterTue/Thu/Sat9 pm-12 midnight13 – 17
Marlow Heights Community CenterMonday-Saturday9 pm-12 midnight13 – 17
North Forestville Community CenterMonday-Friday9 pm-12 midnight13 – 17
Oakcrest Community CenterMonday-Thursday9 pm-12 midnight18 – 24
Oakcrest Community CenterMonday-Thursday9 pm-12 midnight13 – 17
Potomac Landing Community CenterWednesday-Saturday9 pm-12 midnight13 – 17
Stephen Decatur Community CenterMon/Wed/Fri9 pm-12 midnight13 – 17
Suitland Community CenterWednesday-Saturday9 pm-12 midnight13 – 17
Temple Hills Community CenterTuesday-Friday9 pm – 12 midnight13 – 17
Upper Marlboro Community CenterThursday-Saturday9 pm – 12 midnight13 – 17
Walker Mill Regional ParkMonday/WEdnesday9 pm – 12 midnight18 – 24
Westphalia Community CenterThursday-Saturday9 pm-12 midnight13 – 17

***Please be advised that the Safe Summer Program at Potomac Landing Community Center will be relocated to Colin Powell Academy on the following days and times until further notice due to maintenance issues:

Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9 pm-12 midnight
Fridays & Saturdays: 7 pm-12 midnight

** Rollingcrest Chillum hosts a girls basketball league as part of the Safe Summer activities on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 7-10 pm. A full range of other activities are available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9 pm-12 midnight for ages 13-17 years old. The league and the additional programming on Tuesdays and Wednesday are part of the free activities being offered.

* North Brentwood Community Center has Safe Summer Adult Basketball League Tuesdays and Thursdays. Their hours are modified on Tuesdays and Thursdays 8 pm-12 midnight (Adult is 18-24 for the league only). On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, the hours are 9 pm-12 midnight and the ages are 13-17.