Rockville reopens Lincoln Park Community Center on July 1 | The Locally Times
The 12,500-square-foot facility resumes operations after a year of construction.
The Lincoln Park Community Center at 357 Frederick Ave. resumes full operations on July 1, 2026. The City of Rockville announced the reopening on June 18, 2026, following a construction project that began in May 2025 to update infrastructure and improve accessibility. ## Preview Period Residents may tour the facility and purchase memberships during a preview period scheduled for June 22 through June 30, 2026. The center remains open for these previews between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily. Staff will assist with membership renewals and facility tours during these hours. ## Unfinished Construction While the building reopens, the city reports that some renovation work remains incomplete. Rooms currently hosting camp programs will stay closed to the public during the preview week. The city has not released a timeline for when these remaining areas will open to the public. ## Facility Upgrades The updated facility includes a new STEM classroom and an accessible fitness room on the main floor. These spaces support the more than 600 programs the center hosts annually, including sports, after-school activities, and community rentals. The center returns to its standard schedule on July 1, operating from 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday. ## Key Questions **When can I tour the renovated center?** The public preview period runs from June 22 through June 30, 2026, between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily. **What are the center's regular operating hours starting July 1?** The center will be open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.