Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
May
2026
Capitol Hill
Folger Shakespeare Library
May 19, 2026
The O.B. Hardison Poetry Series Finale Reading at the Folger
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Shakespeare Theatre Company
May 19, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026
Simon Godwin directs Wendell Pierce in Shakespeare's Towering Tragedy
Mount Vernon Square
Over/Under Rooftop Sports Bar
May 19, 2026 - Jul 14, 2026
Over Under's scotch nights
Southwest & The Wharf
Museum of the Bible
“The God of Our Fathers” with Aldo Cazzullo
Downtown
Golden Triangle Business Improvement District
May 19, 2026 - Jun 23, 2026
Grab your mat and water bottle, and make TriFit your healthy happy hour!
Penn Social
Come to Washington D.C.’s Penn Social for a fascinating look at how demographic forces shape the modern world
Foggy Bottom
Arts Club of Washington
Resistance: LGBTQ Poetry as an Act of Defiance, led by Gregory Adams
Adams Morgan
May 19, 2026 - Jul 01, 2027
Stand-Up Comedy Shows Produced by CatFish Comedy, the funniest comedy show production in Washington DC.
