Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jul
2026
National Mall
National Museum of the American Latino
Now - Jul 03, 2028
¡Puro Ritmo! The Musical Journey of Salsa
The Kreeger Museum
Now - Jul 11, 2026
Imar Lyman, Echo/Location: Exploring the Extra-Sensory
National Museum of American History
Now - Jul 31, 2026
Gunboat Philadelphia VR: “Gunboat Philadelphia: Save the Revolution!" Daily, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Now - Dec 31, 2027
Tidal Basin 5k Running Tour
Now - Sep 05, 2027
Mall to Monuments 5k Running Tour
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
Capitol Hill
U.S. Capitol & Capitol Visitor Center
Now - Jul 04, 2026
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
