Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Aug
2026
Virginia
Signature Theatre
Now - Aug 30, 2026
The incomparable Nova Y. Payton (The Color Purple, Ain’t Misbehavin’) puts her dynamic spin on Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin’s greatest hits.
Capitol Hill
DC by Foot
Now - Oct 02, 2027
Discover Power and Politics on the Capitol Hill Walking Tour
Dupont Circle
National Geographic Museum of Exploration
Now - Jun 29, 2027
Stock up on local fruits and vegetables every Tuesday at the National Geographic Farmstand.
Sep
Downtown
DAR Museum
Now - Dec 08, 2026
Join us online for our monthly Tuesday Talk. Each month we feature a unique speaker, either a member of the museum staff or a guest scholar to speak on a topic related to an aspect of interest to our audiences.
National Mall
National Museum of American History
Now - Aug 11, 2026
Jazz Afternoon
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Now - Oct 30, 2026
Enjoy Happy Hour on George Washington's Historic Estate
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
U.S. Navy Memorial
Concert on the Avenue w/ the U.S. Navy Band
U Street
9:30 Club
Dogstar
