Capitol Campus Update: Weekend events taking place on Capitol Campus, surrounding areas

For inquiries:
DES Communications Division | 360-407-8200 | communications@des.wa.gov
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Weekend events, including the Capital City Pride celebration, will close a street Friday and Sunday, and restrict parking on Sunday.

Weekend events, including the Capital City Pride celebration, will close a street Friday and Sunday, and restrict parking on Sunday.

Events: Several events are scheduled on Capitol Campus and nearby parks this weekend. See the full list of upcoming events.

When/where:

  • Friday, June 28 through Sunday, June 30
  • Heritage Park; Capitol Campus: Tivoli Fountain, North and South Diagonals
  • Pride Parade runs along Capitol Way to Heritage Park on Sunday, June 30, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Impacts:

  • Event organizers expect more than 400 attendees.
  • At Heritage Park, DES will close Water Street to vehicles, 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. Friday.
  • Both the North and South diagonals leading to the Legislative Building will be closed to visitor parking on Sunday until 3 p.m.
  • View a map of Capitol Campus to find alternative parking.

The Department of Enterprise Services is responsible for the management of the 486 acre Washington State Capitol Campus. Each year, we manage and support more than 400 public and private events and welcome an estimated 400,000 visitors. The historic Capitol Campus includes five parks, 18 monuments and works of art, Capitol Lake-Deschutes Estuary and an internationally accredited arboretum.