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Panhandle Playground Project

Completed and Open to the Public November 2019!

Scope of Work

Panhandle Playground Renovation Rendering

The renovation of the Panhandle Playground is part of Let’sPlaySF! Initiative , which seeks to inspire creativity and play throughout the City.

In the coming years, 13 playgrounds prioritized for improvement by a citizen task force will have been reimagined and redesigned for this and future generations of San Francisco’s children.

Get Out and Play!

Thanks for supporting park improvements in your San Francisco parks! To stay informed and involved, we encourage you to subscribe to Rec and Park eNews .

You can also explore Rec and Park volunteer opportunities – We have park needs in every corner of the city and volunteer opportunities that are as diverse as your interests, skills, and abilities. Have fun in your parks, and get out and play!

Project Updates

Community Opportunity Fund (COF) | First important deadline is next Tuesday, February 3

Nominations are open for Rec and Park’s Community Opportunity Fund, a program that supports community-driven park improvement projects across the city. The first deadline is approaching, and attendance at one of two February workshops is a required Read on…

With Contractor Lined Up, Portsmouth Square Renovation Moves Toward Summer 2026 Groundbreaking

After years of planning and community engagement, the long-anticipated renovation of Portsmouth Square is moving closer to construction. Read on…

Japantown Peace Plaza Renovation | Construction update, January 2026

We’re happy to report that the project is two-thirds complete! This includes significant portions of the structure and utilities systems. Please be advised that we expect limited Saturday construction work in February. For the Plaza and Pagoda, the Read on…

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