Occupy DC Plans Major Downtown Events

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Occupy DC is planning to mark its one year anniversary with a number of activities in and around downtown beginning with the group’s “Roccupy Festival” on Saturday, September 29th.  Planned events with continue through Sunday, October 7th. What to expect: activities at Freedom Plaza this Saturday and Sunday; a Shut Down K Street rally on Monday; a Pennsylvania Avenue and K Street demonstration on Tuesday; miscellaneous “days of action” Wednesday through Friday; more Freedom Plaza activities on Saturday, October 6th; and a closing event at McPherson Square on Sunday, October 7th. More information is available at the Occupy DC website. But plan your trips in and around Downtown carefully, monitor media or follow the DowntownDC BID on Twitter, @downtowndcbid, to avoid traffic and potential detours in the aforementioned areas.