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Roads around the traffic circle are not slated to close, according to a map provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior. Dupont Circle Park is a symbolic location for many in the LGBTQ+ community.
D.C. police ordered Dupont Circle Park evacuated at the height of a Pride celebration Saturday evening after reports that two men were stabbed and another was shot nearby. In the immediate ...
The National Park Service and the US Park Police announced that they will close Dupont Circle Park between 5 AM Friday and 6 PM Sunday, a window that coincides with multiple celebrations during ...
After days of flip-flopping and backlash from the community, D.C. officials will close Dupont Circle Park through WorldPride festivities this weekend.
The National Park Service said historic Dupont Circle Park would be closed this weekend during World Pride, citing public safety concerns. Then two D.C. Council members said the decision was reversed.
The National Park Service had ordered Dupont Circle Park closed from 5 a.m. Friday until 6 p.m. Sunday, after requests from the U.S. Park Police and D.C. police Chief Pamela A. Smith.
Dupont Circle Park Will Close for Pride Event After All, Park Service Says City authorities canceled an initial request to block off the site, an L.G.B.T.Q. gathering spot in Washington, D.C.
In 2023, the park's historic fountain was vandalized during Pride weekend, causing $175,000 in damages. Litterst said that incident was part of the decision to keep the park closed for WorldPride.
The water park will open at 10 a.m. Friday, according to a social media post. The park's hours will be 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 1 to 7 p.m. Sunday.
WASHINGTON (7News) — Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Pamela Smith withdrew a request for anti-scale fencing at Dupont Circle Park during World Pride 2025 celebrations after listening ...
The National Park Service and the US Park Police announced that they will close Dupont Circle Park between 5 AM Friday and 6 PM Sunday, a window that coincides with multiple celebrations during ...