Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
May
2026
National Mall
National Museum of American History
May 14, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
In Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness
DC by Foot
Now - Sep 02, 2027
Honor, History, and Heroes: Explore Arlington National Cemetery on Foot
Maryland
National Aquarium
May 09, 2026 - Dec 26, 2027
Explore the National Aquarium's state-of-the-art Animal Care and Rescue Center
Now - Sep 26, 2026
Get up close with our colony of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins in a private setting during this tour.
Downtown
National Archives Museum
Now - May 07, 2028
An Immersive History Experience Like No Other
The National Theatre
May 12, 2026 - May 24, 2026
THE PARTYS ROARING IN D.C.!
Southwest & The Wharf
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater
Now - Jun 14, 2026
A fiercely intelligent and emotionally charged exploration of humanity.
Georgetown
CUT D.C. by Wolfgang Puck
Now - Dec 31, 2026
New caviar dishes and signature martinis take the center stage at CUT D.C.
