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Brand-new exhibits, exhilarating outdoor activities, unique festivals & more only-in-DC experiences

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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28

2025

Downtown

Martin Amini

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Dec

29

2025

Capitol Riverfront

Winter Wonderfest at Nationals Park

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Dec

30

2025

Dupont Circle

An Irish Carol

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Dec

30

2025

Southwest & The Wharf

Dead Sea Scrolls

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Dec

30

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

The Outwin 2025: American Portraiture Today

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Dec

30

2025

Downtown

The American Story

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Dec

30

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Guys and Dolls

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Dec

29

2025

Downtown

Baby Jam

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Dec

29

2025

Georgetown

River Club Happy Hour

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Dec

30

2025

Downtown

Experience Art Ave

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Dec

30

2025

Virginia

Fiddler on the Roof

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Dec

30

2025

Anacostia

Rik Freeman: Wade in the Waters

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Dec

30

2025

Capitol Hill

Contemporary Art at the Folger

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Dec

30

2025

Southwest & The Wharf

Chez Joey

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Dec

30

2025

Anonymous Was a Woman: Jae Ko | linn meyers | Joyce J. Scott | Renée Stout

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Dec

31

2025

Capitol Riverfront

New Years Eve at Ama!

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Jan

04

2026

Downtown

Free Community Day

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Jan

09

2026

Downtown

Chris Redd

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Jan

15

2026

Upper Northwest

Time by Luxmuralis

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Jan

23

2026

Mount Vernon Square

2026 Washington DC Auto Show

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Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday

In Washington, DC, we’re no stranger to parties. Come celebrate the United States Semiquincentennial with special events throughout our museums, attractions, restaurants and hotels.

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Jan

04

2026

Woodley Park
Sunday Brunch with Bubbles

Dec

29

2025

National Mall
Season’s Greenings: Dino-mite!

Jan

03

2026

Woodley Park
Alice's Tea Party

Dec

29

2025

Capitol Riverfront
Winter Wonderfest at Nationals Park

History & Re-enactments

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Dec

29

2025

Virginia
Historic Blenheim - Tours & History

Dec

30

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The Outwin 2025: American Portraiture Today

Dec

30

2025

Southwest & The Wharf
Dead Sea Scrolls

Dec

30

2025

Virginia
The Cold War

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Dec

29

2025

National Mall
The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art

Dec

29

2025

National Mall
Season’s Greenings: Dino-mite!

Dec

29

2025

Virginia
Historic Blenheim - Tours & History

Jan

04

2026

Southwest & The Wharf
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