photo by Miki Jourdan
You can learn more about the Fiesta DC festivities here.
Heads up from AlertDC:
“On Sunday, September 27, 2026, the 2026 Fiesta DC Day Parade will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be street closures that motorists should take into consideration:
The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking from 5AM to 6PM:
7th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
9th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
10th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
Constitution Avenue from 7th Street to 15th Street, NW
12th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Madison Drive, NW
14th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
15th Street from Independence Avenue, SW to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
The following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic from 5AM. to 6PM.:
Constitution Avenue from 14th Street to 17th Street, NW
15th Street from Independence Avenue, SW to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
The following streets will be closed for the parade from approximately 10AM to
6PM:
7th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
9th Street between Pennsylvania Avenue and Constitution Avenue, NW
10th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
12th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Madison Drive, NW
14th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
SE/SW Freeway-access to 12th Street tunnel from I-395 ramp
Inbound I-395 (14th Street Bridge) – All traffic will be sent eastbound on I-395
Inbound I-395 (14th Street Bridge – HOV) – All traffic will be sent eastbound on I-395″