Closures

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Presidential Inauguration Traffic Restrictions

District residents and business owners are asked to plan for widespread road closures across Downtown Washington during inaugurations. For additional information regarding traffic and interactive maps, go to: inauguration.dc.gov

Additional Resources

  • Illustration of a desk with park-related items looking out a window at a cityscape
    Go Virtual

    Can't attend the presidential inauguration in person? Explore your presidential national parks virtually.

  • Military fife and drum core wearing traditional 18th-century uniforms
    Schedule of Events

    Traditional and new Inauguration Day events are all virtual this year! Check the main schedule of virtual events on or near park land.

  • Presidential stage in front of the White House
    Press Contacts

    Find resources if you are a member of the media with inquiries about the Presidential Inauguration as related to the National Park Service.

Last updated: January 21, 2025