Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Apr
2026
Downtown
DAR Museum
Apr 18, 2026
Join us to celebrate America's 250th with a special FREE Birthday Party!
Georgetown
Tudor Place Historic House & Garden
You’ve heard about the Boston Tea Party but let’s learn more about tea’s role in the Revolutionary War while enjoying afternoon tea.
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage
Apr 22, 2026
Join us for a moderated conversation with author & historian Jeffrey Boutwell about his latest book, "Boutwell: Radical Republican and Champion of Democracy".
Southwest & The Wharf
International Spy Museum
Apr 23, 2026
Join us for an unforgettable cocktail experience immersed in the world of espionage.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Building Museum
Apr 23, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026
Featuring America's finest artisans
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Apr 25, 2026
Midnight on the Potomac
Virginia
Doug Varone and Dancers at GMU
May
National Mall
National Air and Space Museum
May 02, 2026 - May 01, 2027
Get to know the night sky in this free, live planetarium show
