Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
May
2026
Downtown
The People's House: A White House Experience
May 01, 2026
Join us as we celebrate the semiquincentennial
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage
May 02, 2026 - May 03, 2026
Bourbon & Bluegrass, the Cottages biggest, most rollicking fundraising of the year, is back and better than ever!
Dock 5 at Union Market
The Mid-Atlantic's largest indoor flea market. Shop for unique and affordable antiques and collectibles.
Virginia
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Experience History: Revolutionary War Weekend at Mount Vernon
Southwest & The Wharf
Rubell Museum
May 02, 2026 - Oct 04, 2026
Free Admission for Bank of America Cardholders
Voted DC's Best Music Festival
Georgetown
Tudor Place Historic House & Garden
May 02, 2026
Join the garden team on a tour through the Tudor Place garden.
Maryland
May 02, 2026 - Apr 01, 2028
Live Standup Comedy in Downtown Silver Spring
