Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Apr
2026
Maryland
National Aquarium
Now - Dec 27, 2026
VR: Shark Dive
Mount Vernon Square
National Building Museum
Now - Jan 01, 2027
Reimagining Cities: From Past to Future
Downtown
National Archives Museum
Now - Apr 17, 2028
An Immersive History Experience Like No Other
Capitol Hill
Now - Jul 31, 2026
Spirit of '76 Special Exhibition
Virginia
Fairfax City Tourism
Now - Dec 31, 2026
America's 250th Passport at Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Jan 10, 2027
Red Star Draws Inspiration from Smithsonian Collections for New Creations
Bonds Entertainment Center Opens in Fairfax City
H Street NE
Mosaic Theater Company
Now - May 03, 2026
An electrifying musical! This DC premiere honors the spirit of John Lewis, proving its never too early or too late to make Good Trouble.
