Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Apr
2026
Georgetown
Tudor Place Historic House & Garden
Apr 14, 2026
Explore how Americans have remembered George Washington's complex relationship with slavery.
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage
Apr 16, 2026 - Apr 17, 2026
Make your Spring Break historical!
Apr 18, 2026
You’ve heard about the Boston Tea Party but let’s learn more about tea’s role in the Revolutionary War while enjoying afternoon tea.
Apr 22, 2026
Join us for a moderated conversation with author & historian Jeffrey Boutwell about his latest book, "Boutwell: Radical Republican and Champion of Democracy".
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
National Building Museum
Apr 23, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026
Featuring America's finest artisans
Downtown
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Apr 25, 2026
Midnight on the Potomac
Virginia
Doug Varone and Dancers at GMU
May
Maryland
Strathmore
May 09, 2026
The Intersection Series pairs artists with contrasting viewpoints, bringing their distinct perspectives together in the Mansion Galleries.
