Rumsey Aquatic Center

Project Description:

The Department of General Services has partnered with IStudios (Architectural & Design) and WKM/Hess (General Contractors) to modernize the Rumsey Aquatic Center. In addition to new and upgraded aquatic features, the project will aim to deliver community-based program spaces.

Project Details:

Address: 635 North Carolina Ave, SE
Ward: 6
DPR Project Manager: Bria Wigfall & Peter Nohrden
DGS Project Manager: Ivey Brown
Project Status: Planning/Design
Project Delivery: Design Build
Architect: IStudios
General Contractor: WKM/Hess
Current Budget: $44.5M
Start Date: Fall 2024
End Date: Early 2028
DGS Contact: John Stokes

Meetings:

Tuesday, September 22, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM, Rumsey Aquatic Center Community Meeting: Residents are invited to a community meeting on this project in the Eastern Market North Hall | 225 7th Street Southeast. Meeting details are available here: https://rumsey.splashthat.com/

*ALERT: Rumsey Aquatic Center will CLOSE to the public starting on October 1, 2026, so that it can be demolished and rebuilt.

Presentations: