Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
May
2026
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage
May 20, 2026
Join us for a moderated discussion with author Tom Zoellner about his latest book, "The Road Was Full Of Thorns".
Downtown
DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant
The spring edition of DC's pun competition
May 21, 2026 - May 25, 2026
DC Improv debut
Virginia
Wolf Trap
May 21, 2026 - May 23, 2026
STING
National Archives Museum
May 21, 2026
Join us for the theatrical premiere of Apocalypse ‘45.
National Mall
May 23, 2026 - May 25, 2026
Honoring Heroes: Celebrate Memorial Day and America's 250th Anniversary
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Penn Social
May 23, 2026
DC ✕ New Orleans | A Live Brass & Go-Go Experience
May 24, 2026
"The President's Own" United States Marine Band
