Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jul
2026
National Mall
National Museum of American History
Now - Jul 31, 2026
Gunboat Philadelphia VR: “Gunboat Philadelphia: Save the Revolution!" Daily, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
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
Maryland
National Aquarium
Now - Dec 26, 2027
Get an exclusive peek into life at the Aquarium before it opens!
Now - Dec 27, 2026
VR: Flight of the Mantas
U Street
DC Design Tours
Now - Jul 16, 2028
Explore the architecture, history, and dynamic cultural legacy of DC's “Black Broadway
Downtown
Rorschach Theatre
Now - Sep 30, 2026
Uncover the Nation's Story: An Immersive Journey with Rorschach Theatre
Virginia
Signature Theatre
Now - Jul 26, 2026
A beautiful and moving play about two siblings striving for connection over the course of a lifetime.
National Gallery of Art
Now - Jan 01, 2027
National Gallery of Art Celebrates 250 Years of America with Special Exhibitions
