Trump–Kennedy Center to Close for 2 Years for Renovations, Trump Announces

The reconstruction will ‘turn it into a World Class Bastion of Arts, Music, and Entertainment,’ the president says.
Trump–Kennedy Center to Close for 2 Years for Renovations, Trump Announces
The Donald J. Trump and John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts in Washington on Dec. 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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President Donald Trump said on Feb. 1 that the Trump-Kennedy Center in Washington will be closed for two years starting July 4 for renovation work.

Trump, chairman of the center’s board, said the decision was made following a yearlong review of the center involving contractors, musical experts, art institutions, and other advisors and consultants.