DC Mayor's Office of Community Affairs

06/07/2025 | Press release | Archived content

Mayor Bowser and National Park Service Announce Reopening of Dupont Circle for WorldPride 2025

(Washington, DC) - Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the National Park Service (NPS) announced that Dupont Circle is reopening today, Saturday, June 7, for WorldPride 2025.

As the fencing was coming down, the offices of the Mayor and the National Park Service released the following joint statement:

"We are pleased that the Mayor's office and the National Park Service could work together overnight on a solution that protects the historic features of this park while also ensuring the safety of all who enjoy it. We want this weekend to be a safe and fun celebration in our nation's capital - and one that includes one of the best parks and community spaces in our city, Dupont Circle. We look forward to working together on future initiatives that keep DC safe and beautiful."

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