Groundhog Day
February 2
Forget Punxsutawny Phil, DC has its own weather prophet. Potomac Phil emerges at Dupont Circle to predict if spring arrives early or winter drags on for six more weeks.
Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
Parks & Gardens
Parks & GardensDupont Circle Northwest
Northwest Washington
Forget Punxsutawney Phil, DC has Potomac Phil. This taxidermied weather oracle emerges at Dupont Circle each Groundhog Day to predict spring's arrival with all the pomp of a real rodent and twice the weird charm.
Whimsical tradition
Local mascot
Free outdoor event
Family-friendly
Tips
đżïžarrive early for a good spot
âfree hot cocoa for kids
đžPotomac Phil is a taxidermy mount, not alive
Upcoming at Dupont Circle Northwest
Tuesday, Feb 2
Dupont Circle Northwest
Northwest Washington
Parks & GardensParks & GardensForget Punxsutawney Phil, DC has Potomac Phil. This taxidermied weather oracle emerges at Dupont Circle each Groundhog Day to predict spring's arrival with all the pomp of a real rodent and twice the weird charm.
Whimsical tradition
Local mascot
Free outdoor event
Family-friendly
Tips
đżïžarrive early for a good spot
âfree hot cocoa for kids
đžPotomac Phil is a taxidermy mount, not alive