photo by Victoria Pickering

The heads up from DC Fire and EMS:

Fireworks Notification

Tonight, 4/4/26, at approximately 8:30 pm, there will be a 15-minute fireworks display on the Anacostia River in the vicinity of Navy Yard.

This presentation is a part of the Cherry Bloss Festival Petalpalooza Celebration.

Please do not be alarmed.”

Again, tell your friends, tell ’em PoPville told you. And prepare your pets.



photo by LaTur

From AlertDC:

“On Monday, January 5, 2026, the Illumination of America: Washington Monument Lighting and Freedom 250 Fireworks will take place on the National Mall. In support of this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)


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