Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Our end-of-the-week picks for Dec. 19-21, 2025
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Downtown
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Capitol Hill
See DC In A Different Light! The Monuments by Moonlight Tour knows just the right way to show off the capital city when the sun goes down
A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Located between 14th St. and Raoul Wallenberg Pl., SW (formerly 15th St
Dupont Circle
City Tap Dupont boasts a large island bar, main dining room and private dining room where guests can enjoy craft beer and refined American pub fare.
Virginia
Located in the heart of Old Town, Escape Room Live is Alexandria's #1 escape room and immersive adventure.
As owner of Capital Gift Baskets and a certified meeting planner, I can enhance your visit with personalized touches that help create a truly memorable Capital Experience.
Petworth
DC's premier event venue, beer garden, and tavern featuring a large indoor and outdoor space located in the heart of Washington, DC.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Upper Northwest
Travel back 200 years without leaving the city
One of the nation's top comedy spots
