National Mall Events

Discover events at these museums, monuments, memorials & more in Washington, DC

Season's Greenings at the U.S. Botanic Garden
Now - January 5, 2020 • 10am - 5pm
The U.S. Botanic Garden gets decked out for the holidays thanks to this annual exhibit.
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Format: 07/03/2020
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Now - January 1, 2021 • From: 10:00 AM to 5:20 PM 'Americans and the Holocaust'
Now - September 13, 2020 • From: 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM 'Lee Ufan: Open Dimension'
Now - November 1, 2020 • From: 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM 'Now Showing: Posters from African American Movies'
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Now - October 18, 2020 • From: 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM America's Listening
Now - August 31, 2020 • 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM 'My Computing Devices'
July 4, 2020 - September 5, 2020 • From: 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM Community Ping Pong Lessons
Explore the National Mall

There’s nothing like arriving on the National Mall for the very first time. Seeing the majestic monuments, memorials and free world-class museums is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This is where the past, present and future come together.

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Seeing the Washington Monument rise majestically to the sky, surrounded by the stately U.S. Capitol Building at one end and...

Lincoln Memorial Columns and Statue at night
15 Can’t-Miss Free Museums on the National Mall

To go with its monuments and memorials, the National Mall boasts an impressive lineup of free museums. Visitors should take...

Henry the Elephant at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - Free museum on the National Mall in Washington, DC
Visiting the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC

What is the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and where is it? The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is situated on a four-...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial on the National Mall - Monument in Washington, DC