2026 A Capitol Fourth Concert Information July 3, 2026 Update Due to the excessive heat, the public gates for tonight’s (July 3) A Capitol Fourth Concert at the U.S. Capitol will now open at 7:00 p.m. The concert still starts at 8:00 p.m. The National Weather Service is forecasting extreme heat with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees. To ensure a safe concert, […]
Salute to America Celebration and Fireworks, 4th of July and A Capitol Fourth
Special Events and Information for the 4th of July and America’s 250th Birthday Celebrations in Washington, DC FIFA World Cup 2026™ Fan Zone Washington D.C On The National MallJune 11 – July 16, 2026Washington, DC, between 4th Street and 3rd Street.A celebration of competition, community, and the American spirit on the National Mall. As the […]
Mayor Bowser and Public Safety Officials Detail Fourth of July Public Safety Preparations, Outline Resources for Residents and Visitors
Monday, June 29, 2026 Press Release: “As the District Approaches Several Days of Celebrations and Extreme Heat, to Plan Ahead, Have Patience, Use Public Transportation, and Sign Up for Alerts Mayor Urges the Community (Washington, DC)– Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser, District public safety officials and federal partners provided an overview of preparations and resources for this year’s Fourth of […]
US Capitol Police Information for the Fourth of July Concert and Fireworks in Washington DC
The US Capitol Police have issued the following press release to help visitors to the National Mall for the Fourth of July events in Washington D.C.: June 21, 2019 Press Release Know Before You Go: Information on the Concert, Rehearsal, Prohibited Items & Street Closures “On Thursday, July 4, 2019, the 39th annual “A Capitol Fourth” […]