Free events and happenings going on now in the nation's capital.
Our end-of-the-week picks for Feb. 13-16, 2026
Check out this week's exciting lineup of events
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Apr
2026
Georgetown
Tudor Place Historic House & Garden
Apr 14, 2026
Explore how Americans have remembered George Washington's complex relationship with slavery.
Downtown
DAR Museum
Apr 18, 2026
Join us to celebrate America's 250th with a special FREE Birthday Party!
Virginia
Apr 25, 2026
Doug Varone and Dancers at GMU
May
National Mall
National Air and Space Museum
May 02, 2026 - May 01, 2027
Get to know the night sky in this free, live planetarium show
May 12, 2026
Explore the way that national commemorations help to clarify, crystalize and accelerate emergent trends in historical engagement.
Visit Fairfax City
May 17, 2026
Asian Festival on Main
