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100+ free things to do - Take advantage of Washington, DC’s numerous free events, museums, tours, attractions and more
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100+ Free Things to Do

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

Guests Taking Photo of Ben's Chili Bowl Mural
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Where to Find the Most Colorful Street Murals in Washington, DC

Vibrant street art adds color to DC in any season.

Holiday market scene in Downtown DC with crowds, festive decorations, and string lights.
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Things to Do This December 2025 in Washington, DC

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

Two people in winter coats watch an illuminated carousel with animal figures during ZooLights at night.
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Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for Dec. 19-21, 2025

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National Mall

National Museum of the American Indian

Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian

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Downtown

Planet Word Museum

Language is what makes us human.

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Downtown

Golden Triangle Business Improvement Dis...

A bustling neighborhood just steps from the White House and Dupont Circle

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Downtown

Ronald Reagan Building and International...

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center

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Downtown

National Children's Museum

A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!

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Georgetown

The Escape Game DC, Georgetown

The Escape Game — DC's best escape rooms in the heart of Georgetown!

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Virginia

George Washington's Mount Vernon

The iconic riverside estate of George Washington. Open daily, 365 days a year.

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Brookland

Saint John Paul II National Shrine

Saint John Paul II National Shrine

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Downtown

Jefferson Memorial

This gem on the National Mall is dedicated to the third U.S. President and author of the Declaration of Independence

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National Mall

Smithsonian Folklife Festival

The 2020 Smithsonian Folklife Festival presentation on the National Mall in Washington, D

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DC Metro Area

Monumental Tours

Private, customizable tours for groups of all sizes. We provide a premium private DC tour experience with professional guides and luxury transportation

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Virginia

Arlington Convention & Visitors Serv...

Just across the Potomac River from Washington DC, Arlington is home to historical treasures such as Arlington National Cemetery, the Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima), the Air Force Memorial, the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, and more

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Maryland

The Capital Wheel

Check out National Harbor's world-class attraction, the Capital Wheel.

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Hard Rock Cafe

For more than two decades the Embassy of Rock'n’Roll has curated world-class flavors and delivered impeccable service in a music-infused atmosphere.

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National Mall

Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden ...

Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden

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National Mall

Smithsonian Office of Visitor Services

Plan your Smithsonian visit

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