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Fourth of July in the capital draws feelings of hope, anger, freedom
D.C.’s mayor paraded through Barracks Row in a Washington Commanders jersey. A couple smiled while wearing red, white and ...
Photos: July Fourth celebrations across the country
It's been 249 years since the Declaration of Independence was passed by the Continental Congress in 1776, which the holiday ...
Top 10+ things to do for the Fourth of July in the DC area
From day to night and Beyoncé to parades, here’s what to do for the Fourth of July on the National Mall and beyond.
Washington DC fireworks 2025: Start time, map, how to watch
In the nation's capital, Washington D.C., the celebrations on America’s birthday are set to be huge. Here's what you need to ...
Where to find the top July 4 restaurant and bar deals in DC
Looking to celebrate the Fourth of July with more than just fireworks? WTOP has rounded up dozens of restaurants and bars ...
Pride of Alma marches in July 4th parade in Washington DC
"We are incredibly proud to have represented Alma, the state of Arkansas, and our community," the band said.
Expect road closures, limited access to National Mall in DC for Fourth of July
Independence Day is almost here, and as the sun went down Wednesday, street closures went up around the National Mall. By 7 p ...
Uncertainty over 4th of July celebrations in DC while Congress debates the "Big Beautiful Bill"
With Congress still debating the "Big Beautiful Bill," there are concerns over whether the Capital 4th celebration will take ...