Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Nov
2025
Southwest & The Wharf
Museum of the Bible
Now - Dec 31, 2026
Explore the oldest Christian church known in the world in this groundbreaking exhibit.
Now - Nov 30, 2025
A deeply moving and sharply witty new play by Dean Batali that imagines an intimate, late-in-life reunion between two of the 20th century’s most celebrated authors and thinkers—C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien.
Downtown
DC Design Tours
Explore the White House neighborhood and discover how architecture, politics, and urban design transformed Murder Bay into America’s Main Street.
Virginia
Signature Theatre
Now - Jan 25, 2026
The iconic musical gorgeously staged like never before in Signature’s intimate setting and directed by Joe Calarco (Jesus Christ Superstar, Gypsy).
Dupont Circle
The Phillips Collection
Now - Feb 08, 2026
The Phillips Collection Presents: The 2025 James McLaughlin Staff Show
Anacostia
Now - Feb 19, 2026
Pioneering DC Artist Rik Freeman to Exhibits at Phillips@THEARC
Georgetown
CUT Above
Now - Jan 04, 2026
Celebrate Festive Season at a Ski-Inspired Pop-Up at CUT Above Rooftop
National Mall
DC by Foot
Now - Sep 02, 2027
Honor, History, and Heroes: Explore Arlington National Cemetery on Foot