Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
May
2025
Downtown
Golden Triangle Business Improvement District
May 14, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
Live Music, Lawn Games, and More
Virginia
George Washington's Mount Vernon
May 16, 2025 - May 18, 2025
Indulge in Virginia's Finest Wines at Mount Vernon's Spring Wine Festival
May 17, 2025
Celebrate Pups of the Revolution: Same-Day Dog Adoptions & Live Demos
Dupont Circle
The Phillips Collection
May 17, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025
Exhibition explores the intertextual relationship between the writings of poet and activist Essex Hemphill and contemporary visual art.
Maryland
Strathmore
Sensory-Friendly Concert Hall Tours at Strathmore
May 17, 2025 - Apr 17, 2027
Live Standup Comedy Near BWI
National Mall
National Gallery of Art
May 18, 2025 - Nov 02, 2025
Discover Earth's 'Little Beasts' Through Historic Art and Specimens
Smithsonian American Art Museum
May 18, 2025
Celebrating LGBTQ+ Creativity & Legacy Through Art
