Mayor Bowser Unveils Art Ave, a Free Outdoor Art Exhibit Along Connecticut Avenue NW

Mayor Muriel Bowser revealed "Art Ave," a free outdoor art exhibit launching on September 10, 2025, along Connecticut Avenue NW in Washington, D. C. The exhibit will feature a variety of public art installations created by local artists, designed to engage the community and enhance the urban landscape. Bowser highlighted the critical role of public art in fostering a sense of community and supporting local creatives. This initiative aligns with the D.

C. Office of Planning's ongoing efforts to revitalize the Golden Triangle area, known for its bustling streets and cultural significance. By promoting public art, the city aims to attract visitors and enrich the cultural experience for residents. The project is expected to provide a platform for artistic expression and community engagement. Local businesses and organizations are encouraged to participate, further integrating the exhibit into the community fabric.

Art Ave signifies a commitment to making art accessible to all, reflecting Washington, D. C. 's diverse cultural identity.