“Fiesta DC boasts a rich history as a prominent celebration of Latino culture in the Washington D.C. metro area. Its roots trace back to the 1970s, initially held in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood, Fiesta DC eventually moved to the heart of the city on Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues. Over the years, it blossomed into a major festival, attracting a wider audience.
This two-day extravaganza transforms Washington, D.C. into a global fiesta celebrating Latino cultures. Savor authentic and diverse Latin American cuisine, lose yourself in the infectious rhythms of live music and dance performances, and explore a marketplace brimming with handcrafted artisan creations. Fiesta DC is a celebration for all ages, offering engaging activities and fostering a spirit of community and cultural exchange.”
From MPD:
“On Saturday, September 27, 2025, and Sunday, September 28, 2025, the Fiesta DC Festival 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:
From Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. until Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 11:59 p.m., the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:
Pennsylvania Avenue from 3rd Street to 9th Street, NW
4th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Madison Drive, NW
6th Street from Constitution Avenue to C Street, NW
7th Street from Indiana Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
Constitution Avenue from 3rd Street to 7th Street, NW
From Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. until Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 11:59 p.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:
Pennsylvania Avenue from 3rd Street to 7th Street, NW
4th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Madison Drive, NW
6th Street from Constitution Avenue to C Street, NW
Constitution Avenue from 3rd Street to 7th Street, NW
On Saturday, September 27, 2025, and Sunday, Sunday 28, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. each day, the following street may be closed to vehicle traffic intermittently:
7th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW”