Is Fiesta DC free?
Yes — the festival and parade are free and open to the public.
What are the dates and locations for 2026?
Saturday, September 26 (Festival, Pennsylvania Ave NW between 3rd & 7th St NW) and Sunday, September 27 (Festival + Parade of the Nations, Constitution Ave NW between 7th & 14th St NW).
What's the closest Metro station?
Archives–Navy Memorial–Penn Quarter (Green/Yellow) or Judiciary Square (Red).
Is parking available?
Street parking is limited on festival days due to road closures. Metro is strongly recommended.
Is it family- and kid-friendly?
Yes — there’s a dedicated Kids Zone both days.
How do I apply for a vendor booth?
go to get a booth page
How can my company sponsor Fiesta DC? →
go to sponsors page
How can I volunteer?
go to volunteer page
Did Fiesta DC really set a Guinness World Record?
Yes — in 2025, Fiesta DC set the Guinness World Record for the World’s Largest Pupusa. → /guinness-world-record


