How to attend the Army’s 250th birthday festival, parade in DC

A parade and festival will be held in D C to celebrate the U S Army s th birthday on June which also happens to be President Donald Trump s birthday For those who want to attend the celebration at the National Mall it s free and and open to the populace The festival is open to the society with opportunities to interact with Soldiers watch military demonstrations explore equipment static displays and listen to live music throughout the day the Army mentioned on its website Guest can start entering at p m The parade begins at p m and the festivities end around p m The parade will take place on Constitution Avenue NW between th and rd streets Registration for the Festival Parade is available through America s event registration portal Admission is free and open to the society but registration will allow you to get through safety quicker the Army explained Below is a map of the parade and festival Click to enlarge Courtesy U S Army Source