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You can find amazing events all year long in Washington, DC. Explore everything that’s going on: events happening right now, annual happenings, holiday celebrations, groundbreaking museum exhibits, touring concerts and so much more.

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Upcoming events that are worth your attention.

15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

You won’t want to miss the District's signature events and festivals...

Things to Do This Week in Washington, DC

Things to do the week of Sept. 22-25, 2025

Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for Sept. 26-28, 2025

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Things to Do This Month

Check out an exciting list of exhibits, concerts, theater and more all month long in the nation's capital.

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Fall 2025 Events & Festivals You Don’t Want to Miss in Washington, DC

Check out these exciting events in the District this season.

Reasons to Catch a Washington Nationals Baseball Game

An action-packed schedule, home runs and Racing Presidents add up to...

10 Reasons to See D.C. United Play at Audi Field

D.C. United and Audi Field are the place to be for Major League Socc...

Ways to Celebrate Halloween & Día de los Muertos 2025 In & Around Washington, DC

Don't miss haunted happenings, colorful traditions and fall festivit...

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A man with a white beard and a blue checkered hat and suspenders, handing out orange beer cans at an Oktoberfest event in Washington D.C., with the U.S. Capitol building visible in the background.

Things to Do October 2025 in Washington, DC

Discover an abundance of autumn events in the District, including Snallygaster, Hispanic Heritage Month festivities, Theatre Week and all-star soccer at Audi Field.



Several figures from the Korean War Veterans Memorial with autumn trees.

Things to Do November 2025 in Washington, DC

For short lines at Smithsonian museums, unbeatable theater, all-star sports and the first holiday lights of the season, November is an incredible time to explore DC.



People ice skating at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden rink during the evening, with string lights overhead and the museum building in the background.

Things to Do December 2025 in Washington, DC

Marvel at holiday lights decorating historic homes, ice skate in front of iconic landmarks, warm up with festive drinks and wander winter markets.



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DC Music Venues You Have to Experience

Check out the best places to go to catch a show in Washington, DC

Fall 2025: Must-See Shows in Washington, DC

Visit DC theaters for these can’t-miss performances

Must-See Concerts to Check Out This Fall in Washington, DC

Score tickets for these awesome acts performing at concert venues ac...

Theaters & Performance Spaces to See a Show in Washington, DC

A variety of performances grace stages throughout the District – her...

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