Kennedy Center board weighs closure and renovation

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The Kennedy Center says its board is still considering closing for a full-scale renovation and has no programming set.

WHO: Kennedy Center board

WHAT: Board considers closing the Kennedy Center for a full-scale renovation and weighs options including staying open during construction; no programming is set.

WHEN: Jun 20, 2026 at 12:32 PM ET

WHERE: Washington, D.C.

WHY: The board is weighing options for a full-scale renovation, including whether to close or stay open while construction proceeds.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Kennedy Center board says venue may stay closed · Jun 21, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
Kennedy Center delays closing for renovations · Jun 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET

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