Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Sep
2026
The Anthem
Sep 30, 2026
Shaboozey with Noeline Hofmann
Oct
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Building Museum
Oct 01, 2026 - Dec 31, 2027
Exploring History Through Urban Landscapes: A New Exhibition Unveils the Stories of Our Cities
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Set to Reopen in Fall 2026 After $68 Million Revitalization
Downtown
DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant
Oct 01, 2026 - Oct 03, 2026
great observational comedy from a rising star
the DC Improv debut of the British star
Southwest & The Wharf
International Spy Museum
Oct 01, 2026 - Oct 08, 2026
Join the Spy Museum and Best of France Travels for an exclusive tour of American icon Josephine Baker’s France!
National Mall
Lockheed Martin IMAX® and Northrop Grumman Planetarium
Oct 01, 2026 - Oct 29, 2026
Follow Big Bird and Elmo on a journey of the night sky
National Air and Space Museum
Listen to a story about two tiny spiders on a space shuttle.