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Washington National Cathedral
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Things to Do This Month

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Blues Alley in Georgetown
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Events Calendar

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Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for Dec. 5-7, 2025

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15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

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

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National Mall

Daytime Solar Observing

National Air and Space Museum

Dec 05, 2025 - Nov 27, 2027

Use a filtered telescope to observe the Sun safely.

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2025

National Mall

Sungazing

National Air and Space Museum

Dec 05, 2025 - Dec 27, 2025

Observe the sun safely, using a filtered telescope

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2025

Winter Market

Wunder Garten

Dec 05, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025

Winter wonderland vibes are in full swing!

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Dec

05

2025

Georgetown

Friday Night Live Music

Pinstripes

Dec 05, 2025 - Nov 26, 2027

Enjoy Live Music Every Friday Night at Pinstripes Georgetown

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Dec

06

2025

Virginia

Fairfax City Festival of Lights and Caro...

Visit Fairfax City

Dec 06, 2025

40th Annual Festival of Lights and Carols

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Dec

06

2025

Mount Vernon Square

FRESHFARM Mount Vernon Triangle Market

Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District

Dec 06, 2025 - 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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2025

Mount Vernon Square

MVT 2025 Santa Celebration

Dec 06, 2025

Get into the holly jolly holiday spirit with free photos with Santa, festive carolers, and warming beverages!

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Dec

06

2025

Winter Market

Wunder Garten

Dec 06, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025

Winter wonderland vibes are in full swing!

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