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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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15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

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

Things to Do This Week in Washington, DC

Things to do the week of May 30 - June 1

Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for May 26-29

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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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The Best Things to Do This Memorial Day Weekend in Washington, DC

Pay tribute to America’s heroes and celebrate the start of summer wi...

Can't-Miss Summer Events & Festivals in Washington, DC

Summer 2023 in the nation’s capital is packed with free and family-f...

Reasons to Catch a Washington Nationals Baseball Game

An action-packed schedule, home runs and Racing Presidents add up to...

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Explore The Arts District - Adventure through Washington, DC’s vibrant arts and culture scene

Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth in Washington, DC

The nation’s capital features a variety of activities to honor the holiday



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Capital Pride Events That You Don’t Want to Miss This June in Washington, DC

Celebrate Washington, DC’s LGBTQ+ community with an array of can't-miss events



Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Reasons to Check Out the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, DC

The free summer festival on the National Mall is a can't-miss family-friendly event in the nation's capital.



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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...

The Best City to Visit in 2023

Washington, DC shines with can’t-miss events, new exhibits and prais...

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

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

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