Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Aug
2026
Maryland
National Aquarium
Now - Dec 26, 2027
Explore the National Aquarium's state-of-the-art Animal Care and Rescue Center
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
Capitol Hill
DC by Foot
Now - Oct 02, 2027
Discover Power and Politics on the Capitol Hill Walking Tour
National Mall
DC Design Tours
Now - Aug 05, 2028
Discover the design, drama, and meaning behind Washington’s most iconic monuments, obscure landmarks, and hidden architectural gems.
Southwest & The Wharf
International Spy Museum
Now - Aug 06, 2028
United States of Espionage Tours at the Spy Museum
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Aug 30, 2026
Portrait Gallery Unveils 35 Works from Top Artists in Outwin Boochever Competition
National Gallery of Art
Now - Jan 01, 2027
National Gallery of Art Celebrates 250 Years of America with Special Exhibitions
National Museum of American History
Now - Dec 31, 2027
Exploring Freedom: Historic Artifacts Showcase the Declaration of Independence
