Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Our end-of-the-week picks for Aug. 7-9, 2026
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Georgetown
The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Virginia
The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
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
NoMa & Union Market
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Penn Quarter & Chinatown
The Washington Auto Show, the largest public event in DC.
Downtown
Learn all about the fascinating monuments in Washington, DC from the seat of American power to somber memorials.
Offering craft brews from around the world, authentic brick-oven pizza and gourmet American fare for an updated gastropub experience.
Navy Yard
District Winery is boutique working winery located in The Yards, a growing community along the Anacostia River.
Anacostia
Thousands of water plants, waterlilies, lotuses, water hyacinths and bamboo grow in ponds along the Anacostia River
Maryland
Clayboys is a DIY shave ice business comprised of local young men.
National Museum of American History