Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jul
2026
Downtown
DC Design Tours
Now - Dec 31, 2026
Explore the White House neighborhood and discover how architecture, politics, and urban design transformed Murder Bay into America’s Main Street.
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Now - Sep 07, 2026
Growing American Craft: The Art, Spectacle, and Stories of State Fairs
Rorschach Theatre
Now - Sep 30, 2026
Uncover the Nation's Story: An Immersive Journey with Rorschach Theatre
Foggy Bottom
The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts
Celebrating American Talent: Free Performances from Every Corner of the Nation
Capitol Hill
DC by Foot
Now - Oct 02, 2027
Discover Power and Politics on the Capitol Hill Walking Tour
Virginia
Fairfax City Tourism
Now - Jul 30, 2028
Kelly's Oyster House Happy Hour
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Aug 30, 2026
Portrait Gallery Unveils 35 Works from Top Artists in Outwin Boochever Competition
National Mall
National Gallery of Art
Now - Jan 01, 2027
National Gallery of Art Celebrates 250 Years of America with Special Exhibitions