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Signs of the Times near Cap One Arena – Andrea Bocelli and John Cena editions not to mention National Kiss Under the National Mistletoe…

Perhaps the only time in history Andrea Bocelli and John Cena have been mentioned in the same breath…

Thanks to Tony for sending the the Bocelli bus alert:

“Looks like the city is taking the necessary precautions to protect us from the Opera Gangs.
Plan accordingly and avoid the area …”

And regarding John Cena – from an MPD traffic advisory:

“On Saturday, December 13, 2025, the John Cena Farewell Fan Fest 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, December 13, 2025, beginning at 6:00 a.m., through Sunday, December 14, 2025, until 4:00 a.m., the following street will be posted as Emergency No Parking:

F Street from 6th Street to 7th Street, NW

From Saturday, December 13, 2025, beginning at 6:00 a.m., through Sunday, December 14, 2025, until 4:00 a.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:

F Street from 6th Street to 7th Street, NW
F Street from 5th Street to 6th Street, NW (westbound traffic only will be closed)”


photo by Victoria Pickering

Also from an MPD traffic advisory:

“On Saturday, December 13, 2025, the National Kiss Under the National Mistletoe will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and potential street closure motorists should take into consideration:

On Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., the following street will be posted as Emergency No Parking:

K Street from 7th Street to 9th Street, NW

On Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., the following street will be closed for public safety:

K Street from 7th Street to 9th Street, NW

Any decision to close a street will be based upon public safety.”

Opera, WWE or just kissing – Love whatever you love, y’all!!