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Sep 13, 2023

PARK(ing) Day Returns To D.C. This Friday

The annual tradition that reimagines parking spaces is back for its 10th iteration.

Aug 15, 2022

PARK(ing) Day Is Back Next Month, Letting Businesses Temporarily Transform Parking Spaces

That explains why you might be seeing mini-gardens and sitting areas around the streets of D.C. next month.

Sep 16, 2021

PARK(ing) Day Will Bring 12 ‘Parklets’ To D.C. On Friday

The annual event turns some curbside parking spaces across the city into temporary parks.

Sep 17, 2020

PARK(ing) Day Is Back And Bringing Nine New Parklets to D.C.

This year’s celebration will be smaller, and health and safety protocols will be in place.

Sep 19, 2019

Pop-Up Parks Returning To The District On PARK(ing) Day

The annual event makes parking spaces a little more bearable this time of year.

Sep 20, 2018

Parking Spaces Will Transform Into Tiny Parks All Over The City On Friday

PARK(ing) Day takes over parking spots around town for the sixth year.

Sep 13, 2017

PARK(ing) Day Returns On Sept. 15. Here’s Where To Find The Mini-Parks Around Town

The annual event is back, with 28 sites in D.C. spread out across six wards.

Sep 14, 2016

PARK(ing) Day Returns To D.C. With 34 Mini-Parks On Friday

The annual holiday where groups turning spaces into parks for the day.

Sep 16, 2015

PARK(ing) Day Returns Friday, Bigger Than Ever

More than 30 parking spots will be transformed into temporary parks for the day.

Jul 07, 2015

K Street Is Getting A PARK(ing) Day-Style Parklet

A pair of parking spots will be transformed into a mini park through October.

 
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