Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
May
2026
Foggy Bottom
The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts
Now - Dec 31, 2026
Celebrating American Talent: Free Performances from Every Corner of the Nation
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!
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Now - Apr 29, 2028
Tour The Missing Soldiers Office
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage
Now - May 03, 2026
Bourbon & Bluegrass, the Cottages biggest, most rollicking fundraising of the year, is back and better than ever!
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Now - May 25, 2026
Start Your Engines!
National Mall
National Gallery of Art
Now - Jan 01, 2027
National Gallery of Art Celebrates 250 Years of America with Special Exhibitions
Georgetown
DC by Foot
Now - Oct 30, 2027
Stroll Through Time on the Historic Georgetown Walking Tour
