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Capitol Riverfront Yards Park Tickets

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Public Waterfront Park in The Yards, DC

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About Capitol Riverfront Yards Park

Capitol Riverfront Yards Park is a vibrant public waterfront park located at 355 Water Street SE, Washington, DC 20003. Part of The Yards development, it’s a flexible outdoor space suitable for large festivals, community gatherings, and seasonal events. The park is known for its open lawn, scenic boardwalk, and family-friendly atmosphere. While not a traditional concert venue with fixed seating, it has hosted major events such as the DC Jazz Festival and a variety of Friday Night Concert Series. Private events require park permits, and organizers typically coordinate with the city for permits, fees, and setup.

Whether you’re attending an event or enjoying a day by the river, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit options, and nearby accommodations and dining to make planning easy.

Capitol Riverfront Yards Park remains an active, resilient part of The Yards since its opening in 2010. It’s easily accessible from the Navy Yard–Ballpark Metro station and is surrounded by hotels and restaurants that make it convenient for visitors. If you’re looking to secure a great experience, consider planning around events that interest you and using official park channels for permits if you plan a private gathering. For tailored recommendations, we’re here to help you secure details and arrangements with trusted local partners.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 355 Water Street SE, Washington, DC 20003.
  • Venue type: Public waterfront park within The Yards development; not a dedicated concert venue; private events require park permits.
  • Seating/chart: No fixed seating; open lawn and boardwalk; large festivals historically accommodated up to about 6,000 attendees.
  • Parking: ABM parking lots nearby; Parking Lot Q and 1275 New Jersey Ave are common options.
  • Transit: Accessible via Metro (Green Line) at Navy Yard–Ballpark, plus buses and Capital Bikeshare; walking from Navy Yard area is common.
  • Nearby hotels: AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Capitol Hill Navy Yard (867 New Jersey Ave SE); Homewood Suites Washington DC Capitol-Navy Yard (50 M St SE); Cambria Hotel Washington DC Capitol Riverfront (69 Q St SW).
  • Notable events hosted: DC Jazz Festival and other large festivals; Friday Night Concert Series and other park events (subject to permits and fees).
  • Status: The Yards Park is active and not demolished or renamed; it opened in 2010 and remains a key public space in The Yards.