Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Oct
2025
Maryland
Strathmore
Oct 17, 2025
A Musical Journey Through Bluegrass, Classical, and Jazz
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Oct 18, 2025 - Aug 30, 2026
Portrait Gallery Unveils 35 Works from Top Artists in Outwin Boochever Competition
National Mall
National Gallery of Art
Oct 18, 2025 - Mar 01, 2026
Experience the Rich Diversity of Indigenous Australian Art: The Stars We Do Not See Exhibition
Downtown
DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant
Oct 19, 2025
Co-headliners working out new material
Oct 23, 2025 - Oct 26, 2025
Viral comedy star returns to downtown DC
Oct 24, 2025
An Evening of Musical Mastery: Patty Griffin and Rickie Lee Jones Unite
Logan Circle
Dovetail
Oct 26, 2025
Get ready to step into the world of Clue and solve the mystery of Mr. Boddy's murder at our thrilling Clue Night event!
Oct 30, 2025 - Nov 02, 2025
High-energy stand-up
