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Things to Do This Month

Check out an exciting list of exhibits, concerts, theater and more a...

Events Calendar

Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happen...

Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for March 28-30

15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

You won’t want to miss the District's signature events and festivals...


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2025

Downtown

Janet Echelman’s 1.8 Renwick

Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum

Now - Mar 30, 2025

Colorful fiber and lighting installation

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Mar

29

2025

K Street Virtual Gallery

Now - May 30, 2025

New Outdoor Digital Art Gallery Now Open

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Mar

29

2025

National Mall

The Peace Trail on the National Mall

Now - May 30, 2025

Visit the "War and Peace Corner" of our nation's capital

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Mar

29

2025

Mount Vernon Square

FRESHFARM Mount Vernon Triangle Market

Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District

Now - Dec 20, 2025

Weekly outdoor farmers market selling fresh & local produce, prepared foods, eggs, coffee, and other goods in the heart of Washington, DC.

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Mar

29

2025

National Mall

Bar Americano Reopening

Sonny's Pizza

Now - Apr 06, 2025

Coffee & Natural Wine Tasting

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Mar

29

2025

National Mall

The ’70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary P...

National Gallery of Art

Now - Apr 06, 2025

Revolution in ʼ70s Documentary Photography

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Mar

29

2025

National Mall

Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary...

National Gallery of Art

Now - Jul 06, 2025

Art for Social Justice Across Borders

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Mar

29

2025

Downtown

Women's History Month

National Museum of Women in the Arts

Now - Mar 31, 2025

Celebrate Women’s History Month all month long with NMWA!

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