Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Jan
2026
Virginia
Signature Theatre
Now - Feb 01, 2026
A witty, vivacious and charming new musical based on an overlooked twentieth century female artist.
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
Upper Northwest
Washington National Cathedral
Now - Jan 25, 2026
The Acclaimed Light and Sound Installation: January 15-24, 2026
Mount Vernon Square
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
The region's largest indoor event and one of the top auto shows in the United States
Downtown
National Archives Museum
Now - Jan 24, 2028
An Immersive History Experience Like No Other
Visit Fairfax City
Now - Mar 09, 2026
Un/Bound Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Now - Sep 07, 2026
Growing American Craft: The Art, Spectacle, and Stories of State Fairs