Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Nov
2025
Maryland
Strathmore
Nov 16, 2025
Silkroad Ensemble's 'American Railroad': A Musical Journey Through America's Diverse Heritage
Dec
Downtown
DAR Museum
Dec 09, 2025
Free virtual lecture at DAR Museum
Feb
2026
National Mall
Feb 16, 2026
Exploring U.S. History: Special Programs for George Washington's Birthday at the National Mall
Mar
Capitol Hill
National Museum of American History
Mar 01, 2026 - Jul 03, 2027
Exploring Freedom: Historic Artifacts Showcase the Declaration of Independence
Mar 01, 2026 - Jan 01, 2027
From Outrage to War: The Path to Independence
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Portrait Gallery
Mar 06, 2026 - Jan 10, 2027
Red Star Draws Inspiration from Smithsonian Collections for New Creations
Ford's Theatre
Mar 13, 2026 - May 16, 2026
Celebrate America's Semiquincentennial and DC250 at America's Theatre!
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Mar 24, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026
Sasha Velour's electrifying brand-new show
