Mayor Bowser Unveils Art Ave, a Free Outdoor Art Exhibit Along Connecticut Avenue NW
Mayor Muriel Bowser will unveil "Art Ave," a free outdoor art exhibit along Connecticut Avenue NW in Washington, D. C. , on September 10, 2025. This initiative seeks to improve public art accessibility and engage the community through artistic expression. The exhibit will showcase works from local artists and organizations, highlighting the creative talent within the city.
Bowser emphasized the importance of public art in enriching urban life and fostering community connections. The event aligns with the efforts of the DC Office of Planning to enhance cultural engagement in the Golden Triangle and Dupont Circle areas. Art Ave aims to attract visitors and residents alike, encouraging them to explore and appreciate the diverse artwork displayed. It will also serve as a backdrop for various community events, promoting participation in the arts. This initiative reflects the city's commitment to supporting local artists and enhancing the cultural landscape of Washington, D.
C.