Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
May
2026
U Street
Blue Fern Travel Food Tours
May 14, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026
History-Infused Food Tours
Georgetown
May 14, 2026 - Apr 30, 2027
Experience the perfect fusion of Black Broadways jazz heritage, Michelin Star cuisine, and expertly crafted cocktails
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Hard Rock Cafe
May 14, 2026
Championz Gin Tasti
Capitol Hill
Library of Congress
Live! At the Library: "A Writing Marriage" by Lori Carlson-Hijuelos
Foggy Bottom
Arts Club of Washington
In the Writers Studio: the Critic. Eric Weiner hosts an evening featuring Holly Smith, Michael Dirda, Ron Charles, and Sean Murphy.
Penn Social
A night of real teenage cringe live on stage with Mortified DC.
Dupont Circle
Kramers
May 14, 2026 - May 11, 2028
Read and discuss edge-of-your-seat thrillers each month!
