Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jun
2026
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
Maryland
National Aquarium
Now - Dec 27, 2026
VR: Shark Dive
Downtown
National Archives Museum
Now - Jun 11, 2028
An Immersive History Experience Like No Other
The Kreeger Museum
Now - Jul 11, 2026
Imar Lyman, Echo/Location: Exploring the Extra-Sensory
Now - Aug 30, 2026
Portrait Gallery Unveils 35 Works from Top Artists in Outwin Boochever Competition
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”