Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Mar
2026
Downtown
DAR Museum
Mar 27, 2026 - Jan 01, 2027
The Path to Independence
Apr
National Mall
National Gallery of Art
Apr 11, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026
Dear America: Artists Explore the American Experience
May
Virginia
Signature Theatre
May 12, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026
Stephen Schwartz’s (Godspell, Wicked) musical masterpiece of purpose, ambition, lust and glory sizzles for summer, thrillingly staged as only Matthew Gardiner can do.
Visit Fairfax City
May 17, 2026
Asian Festival on Main
May 23, 2026 - May 25, 2026
Honoring Heroes: Celebrate Memorial Day and America's 250th Anniversary
May 25, 2026
National Memorial Day Parade: Honoring Heroes with a Century of American Military History
The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts
May 26, 2026 - Sep 07, 2026
Celebrate 250 Years of American Stories at the Kennedy Center
Jun
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Jun 06, 2026
National Gallery of Art Unveils Epic Public Program with Art, Music, and More
