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100+ Free Things to Do

Take advantage of Washington, DC’s numerous free events, museums, to...

Things to Do This January 2026 in Washington, DC

Marvel at holiday lights decorating historic homes, ice skate in fro...

Things to Do This Week

Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for Jan. 23-25, 2026

Where to Find the Most Colorful Street Murals in Washington, DC

Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.


Downtown

National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Of the nation and for all the people.

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Georgetown

Great Big Game Show

“We left feeling like game show legends.”

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Foggy Bottom

Shear Madness

Shrieks of Laughter, Night After Night at Shear Madness

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Capitol Hill

Folger Shakespeare Library

Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.

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Southwest & The Wharf

ARTECHOUSE

At the crossroads of art, science and technology, ARTECHOUSE brings a true 21st century art experience to the nation's capital.

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Dupont Circle

O Museum In The Mansion

With over 100 rooms and 80 secret doors, O Museum in The Mansion is one of the most unique experiences in the world.

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National Mall

National Museum of African American Hist...

A People’s Journey, A Nation’s Story

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Anacostia

Frederick Douglass National Historic Sit...

The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site preserves the last residence of Frederick Douglass (1818 -1895), one of the most prominent African American leaders of the 19th century

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