Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jul
2026
National Mall
Jul 04, 2026
National Park Service Plans Spectacular Celebration for America's 250th Birthday
Aug
Aug 01, 2026 - Apr 02, 2027
New Exhibition to Explore the Declaration of Independence in Modern Society
Sep
Southwest & The Wharf
DC Jazz Festival
Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 06, 2026
Experience the Magic of Jazz at the 2026 DC JazzFest
Sep 06, 2026
Celebrating 250 Years of America Through the Evolution of Jazz
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Sep 24, 2026 - Apr 02, 2027
Smithsonian Celebrates 10th Anniversary Amid Upcoming 250th Anniversary of the U.S.
Oct
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
Oct 01, 2026 - Apr 02, 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
