Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jul
2025
Downtown
National Portrait Gallery
Now - Jul 03, 2027
Refreshed Presidential Portrait Gallery Enhances Visitor Experience with Art and Accessibility
DAR Museum
Now - Jan 01, 2026
Exploring African American Legacy: Crafting Freedom from the Revolutionary Era to Today
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Jul 04, 2025 - Jul 03, 2027
Tour The Missing Soldiers Office
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage
Now - Dec 31, 2025
Stand in the room where Lincoln developed the Emancipation Proclamation
Southwest & The Wharf
City Cruises
Jul 04, 2025
Celebrate 4th of July with a Spectacular Dinner Cruise on the Potomac!
Celebrate 4th of July with an Elegant Fireworks Dinner Cruise on the Potomac
Virginia
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Join Us for a Patriotic Celebration at Mount Vernon: Naturalization Ceremony, Daytime Fireworks, and More!
National Archives Museum
Join the National Archives on Constitution Avenue in celebration of July 4th!
