Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jul
2026
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Aug 30, 2026
Portrait Gallery Unveils 35 Works from Top Artists in Outwin Boochever Competition
Downtown
Rorschach Theatre
Now - Sep 30, 2026
Uncover the Nation's Story: An Immersive Journey with Rorschach Theatre
DC Design Tours
Now - Dec 31, 2026
Explore the White House neighborhood and discover how architecture, politics, and urban design transformed Murder Bay into America’s Main Street.
Aug
Maryland
National Aquarium
Now - Dec 26, 2027
Explore the National Aquarium's state-of-the-art Animal Care and Rescue Center
National Mall
Now - Jul 22, 2028
Discover the design, drama, and meaning behind Washington’s most iconic monuments, obscure landmarks, and hidden architectural gems.
Southwest & The Wharf
International Spy Museum
Now - Jul 23, 2028
United States of Espionage Tours at the Spy Museum
Capitol Hill
Folger Shakespeare Library
Shakespeare and the American Story
Museum of the Bible
Now - Sep 07, 2026
The Oldest Copies of the Bible Are Coming to Washington, DC
