Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jan
2026
National Mall
National Gallery of Art
Now - Jan 01, 2027
National Gallery of Art Celebrates 250 Years of America with Special Exhibitions
Mount Vernon Square
National Building Museum
Reimagining Cities: From Past to Future
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Aug 30, 2026
Portrait Gallery Unveils 35 Works from Top Artists in Outwin Boochever Competition
Foggy Bottom
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Now - Dec 31, 2026
Celebrating American Talent: Free Performances from Every Corner of the Nation
Celebrating American Arts: Kennedy Center's 2026 Lineup Highlights Choreography, Opera, and Community Sounds
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Jan 08, 2026 - Jan 06, 2028
Tour The Missing Soldiers Office
Dupont Circle
Residents Cafe & Bar
Now - Jun 08, 2027
Join us for Happy Hour!
Capitol Hill
Folger Shakespeare Library
Now - Jan 06, 2028
Al Letson's Julius X: A Re-envisioning of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare at the Folger
