Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Sep
2026
National Mall
National Museum of American History
Now - Dec 31, 2026
“In Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness”
Dupont Circle
Spyher
Now - Nov 30, 2026
Embassy Row Spy Tour
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Now - Jan 03, 2027
Special Exhibition
Oct
Petworth
Merry Pin
Now - Jan 22, 2027
Creativity and Connection @ Merry Pin
Virginia
Signature Theatre
Now - Nov 01, 2026
Sondheim's masterwork about friendship, ambition and the compromises that shape a life takes the Signature stage again after 20 years and is directed by Matthew Gardiner.
Downtown
DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant
Now - Sep 27, 2026
Our annual visit from a stand-up comedy icon
Now - Sep 26, 2026
DJ-turned-comedian
Southwest & The Wharf
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater
A powerful meditation on patriotism, identity, and what It means to carry hope for a nation still in the making.
