Free events and happenings going on now in the nation's capital.
Our end-of-the-week picks for Jan. 2-4, 2026
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Jan
2026
Downtown
National Archives Museum
Now - Jan 03, 2028
An Immersive History Experience Like No Other
Wunder Garten
Jan 05, 2026 - Dec 28, 2026
Monday Night Trivia at Wundegarten
Adams Morgan
Jan 06, 2026 - Jul 01, 2027
Stand-Up Comedy Shows Produced by CatFish Comedy, the funniest comedy show production in Washington DC.
Virginia
Visit Fairfax City
Jan 07, 2026 - Dec 07, 2026
Old Town Main Street Market - First Sundays
Jan 08, 2026 - Mar 09, 2026
Un/Bound Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865
National Mall
National Air and Space Museum
Now - Jan 01, 2028
Use a filtered telescope to observe the Sun safely.
Georgetown
Pinstripes
Now - Dec 31, 2027
Enjoy Live Music Every Friday Night at Pinstripes Georgetown
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Penn Social
Jan 22, 2026
Join fellow film lovers for an evening of learning (the fun kind), friendship, and of course, film.
