Dupont Circle park will officially close, after all, following mixed messages throughout this week from D.C. officials, U.S Park Police and D.C. Police.

Update: On June 7, the day of the Pride parade, the parks department reopened Dupont Circle hours before Pride began. Even in the late 1980s, when being gay on Capitol Hill meant carrying secrets ...

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 ...

In 2019, during Pride weekend, an individual was arrested in Dupont Circle Park after gunshots were heard in the park, causing people to flee the area, believing there may have been an active shooter.

According to reporting from the Washington Post, the National Park Service imposed “a temporary closure of Dupont Circle Park from approximately 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2025, through ...

Pride Matters Dupont Circle whiplash continues as park reopens, fencing comes down hours before parade According to a spokesperson for Mayor Muriel Bowser, the fencing was taken down at her request.

In 2023, the Dupont Circle fountain sustained $175,000 in damage, Park Police said.

The status park access during Pride festivities has been up in the air all week. The Park Service issued a statement Tuesday morning saying Dupont Circle Park would be closed over the weekend ...

Dupont Circle Park is a symbolic location for many in the LGBTQ+ community. It’s known as a gathering place for people to celebrate their commitment to inclusion.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Park Circle Pride kicked off the start of its fifth anniversary festival in North Charleston Tuesday afternoon. The festival began at 5 p.m. at Commonhouse Aleworks for ...

Indy Pride on Sunday hosted vendors and performers for the final day of the annual Celebration on the Circle. While mother nature may have rained on their pride parade Saturday, attendees had good ...