Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Apr
2026
Mount Vernon Square
National Building Museum
Now - Jan 01, 2027
Reimagining Cities: From Past to Future
Maryland
National Aquarium
Now - Dec 25, 2027
Guest Diver Program at the National Aquarium
National Mall
DC Design Tours
Now - Apr 08, 2028
Discover the design, drama, and meaning behind Washingtons most iconic monuments, obscure landmarks, and hidden architectural gems.
Now - Apr 12, 2028
Restoring a Baltimore Icon of Change
Downtown
Vue
Now - Apr 30, 2026
Cherry Blossom Season at Vue
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Now - Sep 07, 2026
Growing American Craft: The Art, Spectacle, and Stories of State Fairs
Now - Dec 31, 2026
Explore the White House neighborhood and discover how architecture, politics, and urban design transformed Murder Bay into Americas Main Street.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Jan 10, 2027
Red Star Draws Inspiration from Smithsonian Collections for New Creations
