Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Feb
2026
National Mall
Lockheed Martin IMAX® and Northrop Grumman Planetarium
Now - Feb 23, 2026
Join us for an IMAX screening of "Sully"
Now - May 21, 2026
Morton Fine Arts Presents A Global Group Exhibition Of Fiber Art Exploring Healing, Reclamation, Finding And Being Found
Downtown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Oct 19, 2027
Refreshed Presidential Portrait Gallery Enhances Visitor Experience with Art and Accessibility
National Gallery of Art
Now - Jan 01, 2027
National Gallery of Art Celebrates 250 Years of America with Special Exhibitions
Southwest & The Wharf
Museum of the Bible
Now - Sep 07, 2026
The Oldest Copies of the Bible Are Coming to Washington, DC
Virginia
Visit Fairfax City
Now - Dec 31, 2026
America's 250th Passport at Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center
National Archives Museum
Now - Feb 22, 2028
An Immersive History Experience Like No Other
International Spy Museum
Feb 24, 2026
From protecting President Lincoln to gathering intelligence for General McCllellan, the Pinkerton Agency gained an extraordinary reputation from their work during the Civil War. But who exactly was Pinkerton?
