Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Aug
2026
National Mall
National Museum of American History
Now - Dec 31, 2027
Exploring Freedom: Historic Artifacts Showcase the Declaration of Independence
Maryland
National Aquarium
Now - Dec 27, 2026
VR: Flight of the Mantas
Now - Aug 13, 2028
Restoring a Baltimore Icon of Change
Downtown
Rorschach Theatre
Now - Sep 30, 2026
Uncover the Nation's Story: An Immersive Journey with Rorschach Theatre
Virginia
Signature Theatre
Now - Aug 30, 2026
The incomparable Nova Y. Payton (The Color Purple, Ain’t Misbehavin’) puts her dynamic spin on Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin’s greatest hits.
Tidal Basin 5k Running Tour
CityCenterDC
Celebrate 250 Years of American Style at DC's Urban Living Rooms Exhibit
Explore DC's New Interactive Wildlife Art Experience
