January 2, 2019 Interfaith Prayer Service
• Will parking be available near the church?
As this will be a normal working day in the District, rush hour parking enforcement will be in place and nearby on street and garage parking will be limited. Parking specific to event will not be provided. Public transportation is strongly encouraged.
• Where is the closest Metro?
Mount Vernon Square/7th St. Convention Center Station: Yellow/Green lines.
• Do I need a ticket to attend?
Yes. You must RSVP on the DC Proud 2019 website www.dcproud2019.com. Limited seating is available on a first come, first served basis.
January 2, 2019 Swearing-In Ceremony
• Do I need a ticket?
Yes. The event is free, but you must RSVP on the DC Proud 2019 website, www.dcproud2019.com. Tickets are limited and are available on a first come, first served basis.
• Will parking be available at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center?
As this will be a normal working day in the District, normal metered parking enforcement will be in place and nearby on street and garage parking will be limited. Parking specific to event will not be provided. Public transportation is strongly encouraged.
• Where is the closest Metro?
Mount Vernon Square/7th St-Convention Center Metro station: Yellow/Green Lines.
• Is the convention center accessible?
For reasonable accommodations or additional information please contact 202-442-8120 or e-mail eomevents@dc.gov.
January 5, 2019 DC Proud 2019 Celebration
• Will parking be available at The Anthem?
Limited street parking and public garage parking is available on a first come first served basis. Parking specific to the event will not be provided. Public transportation is strongly encouraged.
• Where is the closest Metro?
L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station: Blue/Orange, Yellow/Green, and Silver lines.
• Will there be shuttles available from the Metro to The Anthem and back?
The District Wharf offers a Southwest Neighborhood Shuttle that is free and open to the public. With daily service and 10-minute headways, it’s easy and convenient to take the shuttle from The Wharf to the National Mall, with stops at the L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station each way. This shuttle service ends at 1:00 a.m. Please be aware that this service is not exclusively for the Celebration. For more information on the shuttle, click here.
• The e-mail said to come early and get dinner at The Wharf. Will there be food at the Celebration?
Light refreshments will be provided. Guests are encouraged to come early and enjoy the many restaurants and dining options at The Wharf.
• What is the attire for the Celebration?
Black Tie.
• I don’t have a tuxedo or a gown. Can I still attend?
Yes. Everyone is welcome to attend.
• Do I need a ticket?
Yes. The event is free, but you must RSVP on the DC Proud 2019 website, www.dcproud2019.com. Tickets are limited and are available on a first come, first served basis.
· Are beverages available?
Yes, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available for purchase by credit card only.
• Will there be Coat Check?
Yes. The fee is $5.00 and payable only by credit card.
• Are children welcome? Do they need a ticket?
Yes, there are no age restrictions. Yes, children need tickets.
• Is The Anthem accessible?
Yes. For reasonable accommodations or additional information please contact 202-442-8120 or e-mail eomevents@dc.gov.
January 14, 2019 Second Term Outlook
• Will parking be available at Gallaudet?
Public garage parking is available on a first come first served basis.
• Where is the closest Metro?
NoMa-Gallaudet University/New York Avenue Station: Red Line.
