Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Sep
2026
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Sep 01, 2026 - Feb 28, 2027
Milestone Exhibit at National Portrait Gallery Showcases 50 Years of Iconic Photography
National Mall
Sep 01, 2026 - Nov 01, 2026
Where America’s Future Champions Rise
Southwest & The Wharf
Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 06, 2026
The Future of Jazz: America’s Next 250 Years
Virginia
Wolf Trap
Sep 13, 2026
Earthy folk singer/songwriter
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Sep 24, 2026 - Dec 31, 2027
Smithsonian Celebrates 10th Anniversary Amid Upcoming 250th Anniversary of the U.S.
Oct
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
Oct 01, 2026 - Dec 31, 2027
Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Set to Reopen in Fall 2026 After $68 Million Revitalization
National Building Museum
Exploring History Through Urban Landscapes: A New Exhibition Unveils the Stories of Our Cities
Nov
Nov 11, 2026
National Mall to Expand Visitor Programming with New Historical Events
