Washington DC Travel News & Tourism Updates (Winter 2024/2025)

It's winter in Washington! If you're planning a visit there are some important updates to know about: the arrival of the new pandas, holiday markets, ice skating, construction on the National Mall, museum updates, Metro closures and seasonal fun.

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~Resources from this video~
Ice skating rink rankings -    • Where You Can Go Ice Skating in Washington DC  
Washingtonian article about holiday markets - https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/10...
New indoor ice rink - https://www.downtowndc.org/event/down...

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~Video Chapters~
0:00 Winter 2024/2025 Washington DC tourism updates
0:22 Pandas & National Zoo
1:22 Washington DC ice skating rinks
2:07 Washington DC holiday markets
3:02 Trip Hacks DC closing until March 2025
3:29 Washington DC openings
4:58 Crystal City underground closing
5:33 Notable DC renovations
6:47 DC Circulator bus ending
7:52 DC Metro December 2024 shutdown