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$8.33median per child
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Parks & public facilities
Birthday score3/5
How we rateColumbia Heights Community Center is a public recreation facility in Washington, DC, where families can arrange birthday gatherings. Use the facility booking portal to start planning your reservation. Before choosing a date, ask about the rental cost and how long your group can stay. Check whether your reserved time includes setup and cleanup so you can give guests a clear arrival and pickup time.
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- Address
- 1480 Girard Street, NW, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 671-0373
Our take
3/5Columbia Heights Community Center is a sound option to explore for a birthday organized around a multipurpose room. Parents with their own activity ideas can use the room as the starting point for planning a shared celebration. The Girard Street NW location makes the journey a useful early consideration when deciding whether it works for the guest list.
Birthday gatherings require a permit. Confirm the space covered by your reservation and ask whether your intended activities and setup are permitted before making detailed plans. For this format, the room arrangements and the activities you choose will shape how the children spend their time together.
Questions to ask Columbia Heights Community Center before booking
These eight points decide whether a party works out and what it really costs. It is easiest to go through them in one phone call.
- How many children fit per party, and when does the price go up?
- Is the room private to our group or shared with other guests?
- How long is the package, and when does the clock start?
- Is a host or activity leader included, or do the parents supervise?
- Can we bring our own cake, drinks or food?
- What costs extra: decorations, food, socks, additional adults?
- Until when can we cancel or reschedule for free?
- Is there space for gifts, coats and the parents' waiting time?
FAQ
Does group use require a permit?
Yes. A permit is required for a group gathering.
What room can I ask about for the birthday?
The center has a multipurpose room. Check its capacity for both children and accompanying adults.
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Prices, hours and packages last checked on Oct 21, 2026. Information is provided without guarantee. Please confirm details with the venue before booking.
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