Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Oct
2026
Dupont Circle
Oct 05, 2026 - Jun 08, 2027
Join us for Happy Hour!
Southwest & The Wharf
International Spy Museum
Oct 05, 2026 - Oct 08, 2026
Join the Spy Museum and Best of France Travels for an exclusive tour of American icon Josephine Baker’s France!
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Sixth & I
Oct 05, 2026
John Grisham with David Baldacci
Downtown
National Children's Museum
Oct 05, 2026 - Oct 02, 2028
Weekly early learner programming at National Children's Museum
Georgetown
Cheers to Happy Hour: Sip & Savor Daily Delights
U Street
In Conversation with Jennifer Welch
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Learn about Frida Kahlo’s impact and ongoing legacy across mediums in a conversation that covers art and theatre.
The National Theatre
Oct 06, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026
A new musical that shows us what it means to be human.
