Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Apr
2026
Southwest & The Wharf
International Spy Museum
Apr 08, 2026
Chasing Chi with James Gaylord
Downtown
DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant
Apr 09, 2026
The newest show from drag icon Lady Bunny
Maryland
Strathmore
Blending the vibrant West African sounds of her Beninese roots with global influences—from American funk to Latin rhythms— Kidjo's music transcends borders and genres.
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage
Apr 10, 2026
This year’s Lincoln Ideas Forum theme is “A Vision for America at 250.” We hope to amplify voices often absent from the dominant narrative.
National Mall
United States Botanic Garden
Apr 10, 2026 - Oct 01, 2026
America in Bloom: State & Territory Flowers on Display
National Gallery of Art
Apr 11, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026
Dear America: Artists Explore the American Experience
Capital One Arena
Apr 12, 2026
Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Marine Chamber Ensembles at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
