Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Oct
2026
Downtown
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Oct 04, 2026 - Sep 03, 2028
Visit us on Community Day for free admission to the museum.
La Cosecha
Oct 04, 2026
La Mesa at La Cosecha
DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant
stand-up from a Salvadoran star
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Sixth & I
Oct 05, 2026
John Grisham with David Baldacci
National Children's Museum
Oct 05, 2026 - Sep 25, 2028
Weekly early learner programming at National Children's Museum
Georgetown
Cheers to Happy Hour: Sip & Savor Daily Delights
Learn about Frida Kahlo’s impact and ongoing legacy across mediums in a conversation that covers art and theatre.
The National Theatre
Oct 06, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026
A new musical that shows us what it means to be human.
