Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
May
2026
Adams Morgan
DC Design Tours
Now - Nov 22, 2026
Discover the bold, bizarre, and beautiful built history of two of DC’s most eclectic and contrasting neighborhoods.
Southwest & The Wharf
Museum of the Bible
Now - Dec 31, 2026
Explore the oldest Christian church known in the world in this groundbreaking exhibit.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Jan 10, 2027
Red Star Draws Inspiration from Smithsonian Collections for New Creations
The National Theatre
Now - May 24, 2026
The Great Gatsby - Musical
Downtown
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Now - Sep 07, 2026
Growing American Craft: The Art, Spectacle, and Stories of State Fairs
National Mall
National Museum of American History
“In Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness”
Maryland
National Aquarium
Now - Dec 26, 2027
Explore the National Aquarium's state-of-the-art Animal Care and Rescue Center
Now - Sep 26, 2026
Get a peek at life in the Aquarium before it opens on this family-friendly tour!
