City of Washington, DC - District of Columbia

04/18/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/18/2026 06:53

Mayor Bowser Public Calendar for Saturday, April 18 – Sunday, April 19, 2026

Saturday

4:30 pm

Attend the DC250 Kids Ball, Celebrating Washington, DC's Youth
Planet Word
925 13th Street NW (Entrance on K Street NW)
Open Press
*Closest Metro Station: McPherson Square*
*Closest Bikeshare: 13th St & New York Ave NW*

Sunday

1:30 pm

Participate in the Emancipation Day 21st Anniversary Parade and Festival
13th and Pennsylvania Ave NW
Open Press
* Metro Station: Federal Triangle*
*Closest Bikeshare: 14th & D St NW*

Press interested in attending the event are asked to RSVP to [email protected].

The DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment will provide a live feed of the Sunday event. To view the event, visit mayor.dc.gov/live, tune in on Channel 16 (DCN), or watch on Mayor Bowser's Facebook or X.

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