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Quality of Life
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         The City of Dunwoody Economic       The Marcus Jewish Community Center               Recreation
            Development Department           of Atlanta (MJCCA) is open to everyone
       spearheaded The Picnic Table Project,   and its program offerings include day   Dunwoody is a city where active and
        designed to help restaurants meet    camps, preschool, full fitness facilities   healthy lifestyles can flourish. In 2021,
        social distancing requirements and   and group exercise classes, sports   three new parks are scheduled to open in
         encouraging the city’s non-profit   leagues, cultural events, and much more.   Dunwoody. With 192 acres of greenspace
                                             Its extensive 52-acre campus features
                                                                                 in 13 parks and 221 days of sunshine on
          organizations to assemble and      outdoor and indoor pools, tennis courts,   average each year, Dunwoody invites
                paint the tables.            ball fields, basketball courts, a lake for   residents and visitors to get up and get
         This effort earned Dunwoody the     boating and fishing, running trail, and   out to explore!
          Visionary City Award for 2020      more. Take a tour, sign up for a program,
        by Georgia Trend and the Georgia     or become a member and you’ll soon find   Brook Run Park, the city’s 110-acre
              Municipal Association.         yourself trying something new, making a   flagship park, recently completed
                                             new friend, and becoming connected to   major enhancements including the
                                             the community. atlantajcc.org       aforementioned amphitheater,
                                                                                 multi-sport fields, disc golf, and a
                                             A new, 500-seat amphitheater in     large grassy field for free play.
                                             Dunwoody’s Brook Run Park, opened in   A multi-use trail runs through the
                                             July 2020, setting up the park as a choice   park and connects it to shopping,
                                             performing arts destination in 2021   dining and recreation areas through-
                                             and beyond.                         out the city.




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