Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jul
2026
Capitol Hill
National Air and Space Museum
Jul 01, 2026 - Dec 25, 2027
Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Set to Open New Galleries for 50th Anniversary
Southwest & The Wharf
International Spy Museum
Jul 13, 2026
Summer Camp for Spy Kids!
Jul 20, 2026
Sep
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Sep 01, 2026 - Feb 28, 2027
Milestone Exhibit at National Portrait Gallery Showcases 50 Years of Iconic Photography
DC Jazz Festival
Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 06, 2026
Experience the Magic of Jazz at the 2026 DC JazzFest
National Mall
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Sep 24, 2026 - Dec 25, 2027
Smithsonian Celebrates 10th Anniversary Amid Upcoming 250th Anniversary of the U.S.
Oct
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
Oct 01, 2026 - Dec 25, 2027
Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Set to Reopen in Fall 2026 After $68 Million Revitalization
Nov
Nov 11, 2026
National Mall to Expand Visitor Programming with New Historical Events
