Part of Miscellaneous Playground Surface and Equipment Replacements project information from Fiscal Year 2026 Budget (24201)

Project Start Date: Fall 2024

Estimated Completion Date: August 2025

Project Manager: Doug Wagner 703-771-6671 Jon Cleaves 703-737-7147

Project Description: The updates to the Ida Lee small playground are a part of the Miscellaneous Playground Surface and Equipment Replacements project, which includes resurfacing various playground surfaces around Town as well as replacing and adding equipment.

Project Updates: As of September 4, 2025 - The renovation of the small playground at Ida Lee Park was completed in August 2025.  The playground is located between the recreation center (60 Ida Lee Drive NW) and AV Symington Aquatic Center.

The playground is an imaginative, nature-themed space for children 5 years of age and under, designed to spark creativity, inclusion, exploration, and early learning.  Features include a giant caterpillar climber, musical flowers, sensory panels, and more.