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On Sunday July 4th, at 10AM Barracks Row will again host the annual Capitol Hill 4th of July Parade and the 4th of July Family Festival. This will be the 8th year for the celebration. Parade participants will congregate at 8th and I Streets SE at 9 AM. Everyone will begin marching at 10am, finishing at the Eastern Market Metro Plaza. The Metro Plaza at Pennsylvania and D Streets SE will host the Family Festival from 11AM-4PM, with food and fun provided by Naval Lodge No. 4 on Capitol Hill.

The Lodge will be on hand with hot dogs, beverages and other vendors will have arts and crafts and baked goods as well. A portion of the proceeds from the day's activities will go to benefit the Arts Education Fund for DC Public Schools on Capitol Hill.

"Naval Lodge is delighted that we will be able to again host the Capitol Hill 4th of July Parade. Here in the heart of our Nation's Capitol, we remember the humble beginnings of our nation while we try to raise money for its future." Michael Webb of Naval Lodge No. 4 stated. "We look forward to a great parade and festival and hope that the community gets as much enjoyment out of this 4th of July as we have putting it together."

Sponsored in part by Naval Lodge No. 4, Tiber Creek Associates of Capitol Hill, Inc, Barracks Row, Rob Bergman and The Hill Rag.