
From MPD:
“On Saturday, November 5, 2022, the DC Department of Transportation’s Open Streets event will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration:
The following street will be posted as Emergency No Parking from 2:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.:
Wisconsin Avenue from Western Avenue to Tenley Circle, NW
The following street will be closed to vehicular traffic from approximately 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.:
Wisconsin Avenue from Western Avenue to Tenley Circle, NW
Please note, although vehicular traffic will not be able to cross Wisconsin Avenue from Western Avenue to Tenley Circle, NW, from approximately 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., residents will still be able to access their homes if they live east or west of Wisconsin Avenue by using alternative routes other than Wisconsin Avenue.”
From an email:
“Open Streets is Coming to Wisconsin Avenue NW on Saturday November 5, 2022 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm! All ages are invited for a morning of live performances by Top 5 Band, and the Kevin Jefferson Quartet plus an array of outdoor activities such as interactive art installations from Chalk Riot, Project Create and Harpist Art, a crochet and knitting station from Kyra’s Kreations, and a Pony Petting Zoo! A;so swing by St. Ann DC tent to make a card for your favorite veteran, snag some hot chocolate and hot dogs from the local Weichert Office plus wine tastings, outdoor markets and so much more!
Open Streets helps inspire people to think differently about their streets by encouraging physical activity, creating recreational opportunities, and fostering community building and education. This event aims to improve transportation safety by illustrating the benefits of active transportation modes, activating public spaces for safe use by all people, and demonstrating the District’s commitment to multimodal transportation. Open Streets Wisconsin Ave welcomes bike tune-up clinics from ForestPlanet Inc, and bike displays from ElectriCityBikes and Open Streets Sponsor Capital Bikeshare, plus FREE helmets, helmet decorating and scooter demos from Open Streets sponsor LIME. Get active on the pickle ball courts hosted by Tennis Zone Plus or dive into one of the many FREE wellness, yoga and fitness classes and presentations in the Open Streets Fitness Zones:
Fitness Zone 1: (Jenifer Street)
City Dance www.citydance.net
Flamenco Kids www.danceflamencodc.com
Fitness Zone 2: (5100 block Wisconsin Ave)
Crunch Fitness www.crunchfitness.com/locations/chevy-chase
Fitness Zone 3: (4500 block Wisconsin Ave)
Sport & Health www.sportandhealth.com
Kimmy K Heavy Hoops www.instagram.com/kimmiek.heavyhoops/
Washington Yoga Center www.washingtonyogacenter.com
Zone 4: (near Tenley Circle)
Sahara Dance www.saharadance.com
Taal Academy of Dance www.taaldancedc.org
JTR Jujutsu International www.jtrjujutsu.com”