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Brand-new exhibits, exhilarating outdoor activities, unique festivals & so much more

You can find amazing events all year long in Washington, DC. Explore everything that’s going on, from annual festivals and holiday celebrations to new museum exhibits, concerts and so much more.

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Upcoming events that are worth your attention.

15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

You won’t want to miss these signature events and festivals – many...

Things to Do This Week

Things to do the week of Dec. 9-12, 2024

Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for Dec. 13-15

Washington National Cathedral

Things to Do This Month

Check out an exciting list of exhibits, concerts, theater and more all month long in the nation's capital.

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Where to Ice Skate in Washington, DC

Lace up your skates and triple axel 'round the District at these i...

Holiday-Themed Theater Performances & Shows in Washington, DC, 2024

The seasonal vibes flow through these can’t-miss holiday-themed thea...

Dazzling Holiday Light Displays & Events in Washington, DC, 2024

This winter, get in the holiday spirit with holiday markets, Christm...

Where to Enjoy Hot and Cozy Drinks in Washington, DC

In the nation’s capital, ‘tis the season for a hot beverage in-hand.

Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 DowntownDC Holiday Market

This magical holiday marketplace in Washington, DC is worth multiple...

Planning Ahead

A silhouette of a person walking along the reflecting pool is set against the illuminated Lincoln Memorial at sunset, with a warm orange sky and city buildings in the background.

Things to Do January 2025 in Washington, DC

Ring in 2025 with unparalleled theater and performing arts, thrilling sports, a presidential inauguration and much more.



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The Best City to Visit in 2025

Washington, DC shines with can’t-miss events, new exhibits and praiseworthy performances throughout the upcoming year.



The Anthem during a concert

Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 in Washington, DC

Check out the best ways to ring in 2025 with these unforgettable New Year’s Eve parties, concerts and more in DC.



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DC Music Venues You Have to Experience

Check out the best places to go to catch a show in Washington, DC

3 Days of Favorites in the Nation's Capital

See the best of everything Washington, DC has to offer – from the Na...

Your Washington, DC Winter Bucket List

Throughout the holiday season and beyond, DC has can’t-miss things t...

Theaters & Performance Spaces to See a Show in Washington, DC

A variety of performances grace stages throughout the District – her...

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