Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Sep
2026
Virginia
Wolf Trap
Sep 18, 2026 - Sep 19, 2026
The Avett Brothers
Southwest & The Wharf
Museum of the Bible
Sep 20, 2026
Dr. Catherine A. Brekus, “Founding Mothers: Women, the Bible, and the American Revolution”
National Mall
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Sep 24, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026
Smithsonian Celebrates 10th Anniversary Amid Upcoming 250th Anniversary of the U.S.
Downtown
DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant
Our annual visit from a stand-up comedy icon
National World War I Memorial
Sep 24, 2026
Doughboy Foundation’s Summer Concert Series: From Ragtime to Swing, America Finds its Rhythm
Georgetown
Tudor Place Historic House & Garden
Sep 24, 2026 - Dec 10, 2026
Join the high-energy, coffeehouse-inspired evening fueled by ideas, conversation and a little revolutionary caffeination.
National Park Service in the DC area
Sep 26, 2026
Free walking and biking tours celebrating 19th-century Washington, DC's canal history.
Sep 27, 2026
Dr. Kristina Benham, “The Exodus to Independence”