Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jan
2026
Mount Vernon Square
National Building Museum
Now - Jan 01, 2027
Reimagining Cities: From Past to Future
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Aug 30, 2026
Portrait Gallery Unveils 35 Works from Top Artists in Outwin Boochever Competition
Foggy Bottom
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Now - Dec 31, 2026
Celebrating American Talent: Free Performances from Every Corner of the Nation
Celebrating American Arts: Kennedy Center's 2026 Lineup Highlights Choreography, Opera, and Community Sounds
Dupont Circle
Residents Cafe & Bar
Jan 05, 2026 - Jun 08, 2027
Join us for Happy Hour!
Capitol Hill
Folger Shakespeare Library
Now - Jan 04, 2028
Al Letson's Julius X: A Re-envisioning of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare at the Folger
Downtown
Now - Jan 30, 2026
Experience Art Ave, September 2025 - January 2026
Southwest & The Wharf
Museum of the Bible
Now - Feb 14, 2026
Explore C. S. Lewis’s journey from atheism to faith.