The park has been the site of some of the capital’s earliest Pride celebrations, LGBTQ protests and AIDS memorial services.

Federal officials have declined to say whether Dupont Circle Park will remain open. Local officials believe it will be closed ...

The change comes less than 24 hours after the closing was announced. The park is at the center of Washington’s historic LGBTQ+ neighborhood.

D.C. police Chief Pamela Smith announced she formally rescinded the request to close Dupont Circle during a key weekend of ...

The National Park Service (NPS) was going to close Dupont Circle Park in Washington, D.C., from Thursday to Monday during ...

WASHINGTON — Dupont Circle is officially closed for WorldPride weekend. Police were in the area early Friday morning roping it off. The latest move comes after the original closure sparked backlash ...

The National Park Service said Friday it would temporarily close the park at the center of Washington’s historic LGBTQ ...

After days of debate between D.C. city agencies and community ... to enact a full park closure of Dupont Circle," USPS said in its letter. Despite MPD’s withdrawal, the NPS moved forward with ...

"To prevent the recurrence of prior years' incidents, particularly with the demands of World Pride 2025, the Metropolitan Police Department requests the closure of Dupont Circle Park to the public and ...

Presented at a requiem symposium in celebration of the late Dr Omololu Olunloyo in Ibadan on June 18, 2025 I am starting my offering here with a folk story told by Dr. Omololu Olunloyo in his ...