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You can find amazing events all year long in Washington, DC. Explore everything that’s going on, from annual festivals and holiday celebrations to new museum exhibits, concerts and so much more.

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World Cup Watch Party: Spain vs Germany

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28

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Octopus: Blue Planet II 4D Experience

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Nov

28

2022

Southwest & The Wharf

SPECTACULAR FACTORY

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Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

'A Christmas Carol'

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Nov

29

2022

NoMa

World Cup Watch Party: Wales vs England

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Dec

01

2022

The Cool Yule Bar at the Fairmont Pops up in the Courtyard

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Dec

03

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

"Walking the Beat" Guided Tour Event

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Dec

03

2022

Holiday Tree Lighting Festival

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Dec

03

2022

Southwest & The Wharf

The District's Holiday Boat Parade

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Dec

10

2022

Joy of Christmas

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Dec

19

2022

Maryland

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

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Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.

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The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker - Holiday Performances in Washington, DC

Holiday-Themed Theater Performances & Shows in Washington, DC

The seasonal vibes flow through these can’t-miss holiday-themed theatrical performances in the nation's capital.

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Downtown Holiday Market at Night

Dazzling Holiday Light Displays & Events in Washington, DC

Get in the holiday spirit with holiday markets, Christmas light displays and seasonal events in the nation’s capital.

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Photo captured from the National Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony outside of The White House

50+ Things to Do This December in Washington, DC

Experience the National Christmas Tree, the Downtown Holiday Market, ZooLights, Georgetown GLOW and other holiday-themed displays, performances and events.

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Things to Do This Week in Washington, DC

Things to do the week of Nov. 28 - Dec. 1, 2022

Washington Capitals Hockey Game at Capital One Arena - Professional Sports in Washington, DC
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5 Reasons to Attend a Washington Capitals Hockey Game

The District's Capital One Arena is home to the 2018 Stanley Cup Cha...

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Nov

21

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Writing Hour

Now - Mar 05, 2024

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Nov

21

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Open Studio Workshops

Now - Mar 01, 2024

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Nov

21

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Open Studio Fridays

Now - Mar 01, 2024

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Nov

21

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National Mall

Monuments at Night: Travel Photography Safari

Now - Dec 10, 2022

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Nov

28

2022

Maryland

Dolphin Training Session

Now - Dec 02, 2023

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Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

'A Christmas Carol'

Now - Dec 31, 2022

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Nov

28

2022

National Mall

Art in Industry

Now - Dec 26, 2022

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Nov

28

2022

Upper Northwest

The Washington Ballet Online & On Demand Classes

Now - Jun 21, 2023

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Nov

28

2022

Shark Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Now - Dec 02, 2023

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Nov

28

2022

Dupont Circle

Breakfast Tour

Now - Apr 07, 2024

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Nov

28

2022

Virginia

Mount Vernon: The Story of An American Icon Exhibit

Now - Nov 27, 2024

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Nov

28

2022

Dupont Circle

Secret Wine Cellar 3-Course Dinner

Now - Apr 07, 2024

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Nov

28

2022

National Mall

Girlhood (It's Complicated)

Now - Jan 01, 2023

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Nov

28

2022

National Mall

The Peace Trail on the National Mall

Now - Nov 27, 2024

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Nov

28

2022

Maryland

Early Access Tour

Now - Dec 17, 2023

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Nov

28

2022

Dupont Circle

Speakeasy Bar Hunt

Now - Apr 07, 2024

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Nov

28

2022

Downtown

Haunted Pub Crawl

Now - Nov 27, 2024

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Nov

28

2022

National Mall

Giving and the Arts

Now - Dec 26, 2022

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Nov

28

2022

Maryland

Virtual Animal Care and Rescue Center Tour

Now - Dec 17, 2023

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Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

SAAM Arcade 2021: Building Community, Embracing Individuality

Now - Apr 27, 2024

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Family

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Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Open Studio Fridays

Nov

28

2022

Dupont Circle
Secret Door Tour

Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown
SAAM Arcade 2021: Building Community, Embracing Individuality

Nov

28

2022

Southwest & The Wharf
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Museum

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Nov

28

2022

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Writing Hour

Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Open Studio Workshops

Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Open Studio Fridays

Nov

28

2022

Southwest & The Wharf
The Samaritans: A Biblical People Exhibition

Free

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Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Writing Hour

Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Open Studio Workshops

Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Open Studio Fridays

Nov

28

2022

Penn Quarter & Chinatown
SAAM Arcade 2021: Building Community, Embracing Individuality
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