Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Sep
2026
Southwest & The Wharf
DC Jazz Festival
Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 06, 2026
Experience the Magic of Jazz at the 2026 DC JazzFest
National Mall
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Sep 24, 2026 - Feb 09, 2027
Smithsonian Celebrates 10th Anniversary Amid Upcoming 250th Anniversary of the U.S.
Oct
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
Oct 01, 2026 - Feb 09, 2027
Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Set to Reopen in Fall 2026 After $68 Million Revitalization
Nov
Nov 11, 2026
National Mall to Expand Visitor Programming with New Historical Events
