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
Now - Aug 10, 2028
Restoring a Baltimore Icon of Change
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Aug 30, 2026
Portrait Gallery Unveils 35 Works from Top Artists in Outwin Boochever Competition
Southwest & The Wharf
Museum of the Bible
Now - Sep 07, 2026
The Oldest Copies of the Bible Are Coming to Washington, DC
Now - Sep 05, 2027
Mall to Monuments 5k Running Tour
Downtown
CityCenterDC
Celebrate 250 Years of American Style at DC's Urban Living Rooms Exhibit
Explore DC's New Interactive Wildlife Art Experience
Virginia
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Now - Dec 31, 2026
Experience History: Daily Life of Revolutionary War Soldiers Uncovered
Now - Mar 14, 2028
Unveiling the Lives of Enslaved People at Mount Vernon: A New Exhibition