Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
May
2025
Downtown
National Archives Museum
May 08, 2025
Planning a Historic Event? Come see what the National Archives has to offer!
National Mall
National Gallery of Art
May 10, 2025
Celebrating Artists, Muses, and Advocates: Honoring Women in Art for Women's History Month
Georgetown
Tudor Place Historic House & Garden
May 13, 2025
Explore Washington DC’s oldest African American burial grounds as sites of remembrance, resistance and resilience.
Virginia
National Museum of the United States Army
May 15, 2025
Veteran Programming
Join Historian D. Scott Hartwig for Insights on the Battle of Antietam in Virtual Book Talk
Dupont Circle
The Phillips Collection
May 17, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025
Exhibition explores the intertextual relationship between the writings of poet and activist Essex Hemphill and contemporary visual art.
Maryland
Strathmore
May 17, 2025
Sensory-Friendly Concert Hall Tours at Strathmore
May 18, 2025 - Nov 02, 2025
Discover Earth's 'Little Beasts' Through Historic Art and Specimens
