News Release

Traffic advisory for July 4 fireworks setup at Anacostia Park

Date: June 18, 2026
Contact: United States Park Police

WASHINGTON – On Saturday, July 4, the National Park Service will host its annual fireworks display at Anacostia Park in Southeast D.C. In conjunction with the event, there will be street closures – some beginning as early as next week for setup – that the public should take into consideration.

From 6 a.m. on June 23 through July 7, the following roads will be closed 24 hours a day to all traffic, including pedestrian:

  • Suitland Parkway/South Capitol Street SE Traffic Circle to Anacostia Drive SE
  • 1901 Anacostia Drive SE

The U.S. Park Police will provide additional closure information closer to the July 4 event. For the latest event information, visit July 4 Fireworks.



Last updated: June 18, 2026