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Check out this week's exciting lineup of events
Our end-of-the-week picks for May 8-10, 2026
Check out an exciting list of exhibits, concerts, theater and more a...
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Dupont Circle
Dine intimately in the presidential Dining Room, enjoy cocktails throughout the main museum rooms or relax and unwind in the tranquil period garden.
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Arlington National Cemetery is an enduring tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to defending the ideals of our nation.
Georgetown
The Magic Duel Comedy Show
NoMa & Union Market
SEE THE BEST FIRST
Downtown
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration Opens June 26
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
H Street NE
If theater were a late-night dive bar chat with smart friends, it would be Rorschach Theatre.
Foggy Bottom
Explore the American home with our 31 period rooms and so much more! FREE
Southwest & The Wharf
At the crossroads of art, science and technology, ARTECHOUSE brings a true 21st century art experience to the nation's capital.
DC Metro Area
DC Cycling Concierge
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Smithsonian American Art Museum
The first museum dedicated to telling the story of American diplomacy.
Adams Morgan
Join us for an electrifying experience where you can don a lab coat and let your neurons fire up!
National Mall
The 2020 Smithsonian Folklife Festival presentation on the National Mall in Washington, D