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Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for construction in July, Trump says

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Monday, February 2, 2026

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President Trump says he will move to close Washington's Kennedy Center for two years. It follows a wave of cancellations since Trump ousted the previous leadership and added his name to the building.(Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein)

President Trump arrives at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Sunday after returning from a trip to Florida. He says he will move to close the Kennedy Center for two years for renovations.

President Trump says he will move to close Washington's Kennedy Center for two years. It follows a wave of cancellations since Trump ousted the previous leadership and added his name to the building.

(Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein)

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