Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Oct
2025
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Shakespeare Theatre Company
Oct 18, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025
Henrik Ibsen's Timeless Classic
Virginia
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Oct 18, 2025 - Oct 19, 2025
Jump into fall at Mount Vernon
National Mall
National Gallery of Art
Oct 18, 2025 - Mar 01, 2026
Experience the Rich Diversity of Indigenous Australian Art: The Stars We Do Not See Exhibition
Adams Morgan
The LINE DC
Oct 18, 2025
A community celebration featuring heirloom apple tastings, a pie-baking contest, and fall fun for all ages.
Oct 18, 2025 - Nov 08, 2025
“Love, Queenie: Merle Oberon, Hollywood’s First South Asian Star” Book Talk & “Wuthering Heights” Screening
Downtown
DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant
Oct 19, 2025
Co-headliners working out new material
Capitol Hill
Folger Shakespeare Library
Oct 21, 2025
DC-based singer, author, educator, and youth worker Alexa Patrick reads at the Folger
National Museum of the Marine Corps
Trivia Nights at Tun Tavern
