News Release

Three dates for this year’s Fort Dupont Park Summer Event Series

Date: August 21, 2024
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WASHINGTON— Mark your calendars for three unforgettable Saturdays filled with live R&B, hip-hop, jazz, go-go music and a DJ!  The National Park Service (NPS) is excited to announce the 2024 schedule for the Fort Dupont Park Summer Event Series!  

Join us Sept. 7, Sept. 14 and Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. for family-friendly free, live music performances for all ages from well-known artists with past and present hits. 

Artists for Saturday, Sept. 7: 

Experience Unlimited (E.U.) featuring Sugar Bear 

The Blackbyrds 

DJ Lance Reynolds 

Artists for Sept. 14 and 21 will be announced soon!  

The concerts are free and open to the public. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and all concerts begin at 7 p.m. Concertgoers are invited to bring lawn chairs, blankets and food. Dogs on a leash are also welcome.  

Prohibited items:  

• Alcoholic beverages or illegal substances  

• Coolers larger than 29.5” x 16” x 19”  

• Glass bottles  

• Grills and open flames  

• Umbrellas  

• Weapons 

Fort Dupont Park’s amphitheater is located at 3600 F Street, SE, Washington, D.C., 20019. For more information on what to bring and to stay up to date with musicians as they are announced, visit www.nps.gov/fodu. 

The Fort Dupont Park Summer Event Series began in 1972 and is a beloved celebration of music for the DC metro area. This annual event brings together Greater Washington area communities to enjoy incredible music from national, regional and local artists. 

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