Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Feb
2026
Downtown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Oct 19, 2027
Refreshed Presidential Portrait Gallery Enhances Visitor Experience with Art and Accessibility
National Mall
National Gallery of Art
Now - Jan 01, 2027
National Gallery of Art Celebrates 250 Years of America with Special Exhibitions
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Now - Aug 30, 2026
Portrait Gallery Unveils 35 Works from Top Artists in Outwin Boochever Competition
Foggy Bottom
The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts
Now - Dec 31, 2026
Celebrating American Talent: Free Performances from Every Corner of the Nation
Mount Vernon Square
Celebrating American Arts: Kennedy Center's 2026 Lineup Highlights Choreography, Opera, and Community Sounds
Dupont Circle
Residents Cafe & Bar
Now - Jun 08, 2027
Join us for Happy Hour!
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Feb 03, 2026 - Mar 01, 2026
The World to Come
Capitol Hill
Folger Shakespeare Library
Now - Feb 02, 2028
Al Letson's Julius X: A Re-envisioning of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare at the Folger
