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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 July 4-6, 2025

15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

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


Jul

04

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Friends N' Fireworks

Hard Rock Cafe

Jul 04, 2025

Celebrate the 4th of July with Us!

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Jul

04

2025

Georgetown

Friday Night Live Music

Pinstripes

Jul 04, 2025 - Jul 02, 2027

Enjoy Live Music Every Friday Night at Pinstripes Georgetown

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Jul

04

2025

Ivy City

The DMV's BIGGEST 4th of July Weekend Pa...

Throw Social and Kick Axe Throwing

Jul 04, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025

Celebrate July 4th Weekend at THRōW Social DC: Fun, Food, and Festivities Await!

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Jul

05

2025

Mount Vernon Square

FRESHFARM Mount Vernon Triangle Market

Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District

Jul 05, 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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Jul

05

2025

Virginia

Tiny Troops Story Time

National Museum of the United States Army

Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 29, 2025

Enjoy a bouncy story time filled with rhymes, books and activities

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Jul

05

2025

National Mall

First Saturdays

National Gallery of Art

Jul 05, 2025 - Nov 01, 2025

Take advantage of these special activities on the first Saturday of every month

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Jul

05

2025

National Mall

Observe the Sun

National Air and Space Museum

Jul 05, 2025

Observe the Sun safely using a filtered telescope, weather permitting.

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Jul

05

2025

National Mall

Observe the Sun

National Air and Space Museum

Jul 05, 2025

Observe the Sun safely using a filtered telescope, weather permitting.

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