Access restrictions in place on Nov. 20 for an event at JFK Gravesite

11/18/2013

Access is restricted at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday, Nov. 20th from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. for a special event at President John F. Kennedy's gravesite. Arlington House will also be closed starting at 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.

Pedestrian traffic in Sections 2, 5, 30, 31, 32, 33, 45 will be prohibited from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Sheridan and Weeks Drives are closed to pedestrian and vehicle traffic from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Portions of Roosevelt Drive will be closed (between Eisenhower and McCellan). Grant Drive will also be closed between Roosevelt and McCellan Drives.

Funeral services will not be impacted by closures. Pedestrian access to the Memorial Amphitheater and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is accessible by Eisenhower Drive to McCellan up to Roosevelt Drive. We apologize in advance for any potential inconvenience.