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- AFC@50: An Evening with AFC Artist-in-Resonance Amanda PascaliWashington · Library of Congress
- Summer District 5K & HalfWashington · Adventures Unbound: Fletcher's Cove Boathouse
- DC JazzFest Celebrating America's 250thDistrict of Columbia · District of Columbia official event sources
- Abebe Bikila Day International Peace Marathon & Half MarathonWashington · Fletcher's Cove
- 9-11 Memorial 5K & HalfWashington · Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Path
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Summer Must-Dos
- Hike: Big Schloss and Mill Mountain, GWNF, VAWashington · 17th Street Northwest & K Street Northwest
- Mubadala DC OpenWashington · Rock Creek Park Tennis Center
- Tea Around Town®Washington · 790 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
- Jam in the Park! All skill levels - All instrumentsWashington · Mitchell Park
- Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age & Mannequin PussyWashington · Nationals Park
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America's State Flowers: An America250 Celebration Exhibit
In celebration of America's 250th anniversary, the U.S. Botanic Garden will bloom with the flowers each U.S. state and territory has chosen as their official flower.
Washington · 100 Maryland Ave. SW100 Maryland Ave. SW
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Summer Movies On the Lawn at Library of Congress
This Library of Congress's annual Summer Movies on the Lawn series showcases iconic films from the Library's National Film Registry.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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Mrs. Doubtfire - The Musical
Mrs. Doubtfire - The Musical takes place at 2700 F Street; NW. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · 2700 F Street; NW2700 F Street; NW
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Andy Haynes
Andy Haynes is scheduled at Lounge Showroom At DC Improv in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · Lounge Showroom At DC ImprovLounge Showroom At DC Improv
Arts
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Sunday soccer at MURCH Elementary School
Sunday soccer at MURCH Elementary School takes place at 4810 36th St NW. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · 4810 36th St NW4810 36th St NW
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Hike: Big Schloss and Mill Mountain, GWNF, VA
Hike: Big Schloss and Mill Mountain, GWNF, VA takes place at 17th Street Northwest & K Street Northwest. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · 17th Street Northwest & K Street Northwest17th Street Northwest & K Street Northwest
OutdoorsOutdoor
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Mubadala DC Open
The Mubadala DC Open, Washington DC’s premier professional tennis tournament since 1969, returns to Rock Creek Park Tennis Center this summer, July 25 - August 2.
Washington · Rock Creek Park Tennis CenterRock Creek Park Tennis Center
OutdoorsFamilyOutdoor
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Tea Around Town®
Turn DC into your own mobile tea room! Tea Around Town Washington, DC, takes you through the nation’s capital aboard an elegant double-decker bus decorated with colorful wildflowers.
Washington · 790 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001790 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
Culture
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Jam in the Park! All skill levels - All instruments
Jam in the Park! All skill levels - All instruments takes place at Mitchell Park. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · Mitchell ParkMitchell Park
OutdoorsFamilyOutdoor
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Draw together at the National Building Museum.
Draw together at the National Building Museum. takes place at National Building Museum. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · National Building MuseumNational Building Museum
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DC Ravers: Sunday Love at Flash | Sunday, August 2☀️💜
DC Ravers: Sunday Love at Flash | Sunday, August 2☀️💜 takes place at Flash Nightclub. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · Flash NightclubFlash Nightclub
Culture
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We're Playing Tag
We're Playing Tag takes place at 601 N Manchester St. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · 601 N Manchester St601 N Manchester St
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La'Trez Anderson
La'Trez Anderson is scheduled at The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Comedy Loft of DCThe Comedy Loft of DC
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
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Monday Evening Volleyball at the BISW
Monday Evening Volleyball at the BISW takes place at British School of Washington. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · British School of WashingtonBritish School of Washington
Culture
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsFamilyOutdoor
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The Declaration’s Promise
“The Declaration’s Promise,” opening July 3 in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, will explore the foundational principles of the Declaration of Independence and their impact on American history.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsIndoor
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Library Treasures Stored on Synthetic DNA
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, the Library of Congress has created a cutting-edge molecular data storage device featuring treasures from the Library’s collections, which is being placed in a time capsule in Philadelphia.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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AFC@50: Botkin Lecture with Lisa Rathje: "Teaching with Folk Sources: Education, Innovation…
How can teachers make use of the American Folklife Center’s (AFC) archival treasures in their classrooms?
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
Culture
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Peter Antoniou
Peter Antoniou is scheduled at DC Improv in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · DC ImprovDC Improv
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Hands-On with Codex: Build & Ship End-to-End with AI Agents (Bring Laptop)
Hands-On with Codex: Build & Ship End-to-End with AI Agents (Bring Laptop) takes place at Prefect. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · PrefectPrefect
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Washington Mystics Block Out Cancer Theme Night
Block Out Cancer Night presented by MedStar Health Join the Washington Mystics on August 5 as they host the Dallas Wings for Block Out Cancer Night presented by MedStar Health at CareFirst Arena.
Washington · 1100 Oak Dr. SE CareFirst Arena1100 Oak Dr. SE CareFirst Arena
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsFamilyOutdoor
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The Declaration’s Promise
“The Declaration’s Promise,” opening July 3 in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, will explore the foundational principles of the Declaration of Independence and their impact on American history.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsIndoor
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Library Treasures Stored on Synthetic DNA
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, the Library of Congress has created a cutting-edge molecular data storage device featuring treasures from the Library’s collections, which is being placed in a time capsule in Philadelphia.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
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Peter Antoniou
Peter Antoniou is scheduled at DC Improv in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · DC ImprovDC Improv
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Prince T-Dub
Prince T-Dub is scheduled at The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Comedy Loft of DCThe Comedy Loft of DC
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Meat You At Fat Petes -- Switch and Board Game Night
Meat You At Fat Petes -- Switch and Board Game Night takes place at Fat Pete's BBQ. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · Fat Pete's BBQFat Pete's BBQ
CultureFood
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Skip the Small Talk: Make Friends, Not Small Talk
Skip the Small Talk: Make Friends, Not Small Talk takes place at metrobar. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · metrobarmetrobar
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Wild Seed @ GameOn U st
Wild Seed @ GameOn U st takes place at GameOn Bar + Arcade DC. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · GameOn Bar + Arcade DCGameOn Bar + Arcade DC
CultureIndoor
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsFamilyOutdoor
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The Declaration’s Promise
“The Declaration’s Promise,” opening July 3 in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, will explore the foundational principles of the Declaration of Independence and their impact on American history.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsIndoor
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Library Treasures Stored on Synthetic DNA
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, the Library of Congress has created a cutting-edge molecular data storage device featuring treasures from the Library’s collections, which is being placed in a time capsule in Philadelphia.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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Casey Balsham
Casey Balsham is scheduled at The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Comedy Loft of DCThe Comedy Loft of DC
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Michael Turner
Michael Turner is scheduled at Lounge Showroom At DC Improv in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · Lounge Showroom At DC ImprovLounge Showroom At DC Improv
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Tommy Davidson
Tommy Davidson is scheduled at DC Improv in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · DC ImprovDC Improv
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Live! At The Library: K-pop Live @ the Library
This Live! at the Library will focus on all things K-Pop! Enjoy a night with a curated playlist for dancing and explore a collections display of treasures from the Library's Asian Division, Music Division, and the American.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
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Live! At the Library: Who Knew? K-Pop Trivia Night
As part of special evening celebrating K-pop, this edition of Who Knew? Trivia Night will highlight the Library's K-pop and Korean cultural collections.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
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Live! At the Library: “Apollo 13” (1995)
Join us to watch “Apollo 13” (1995) under the stars! This movie was inducted into the National Film Registry in 2023.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsFamilyOutdoor
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The Declaration’s Promise
“The Declaration’s Promise,” opening July 3 in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, will explore the foundational principles of the Declaration of Independence and their impact on American history.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsIndoor
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Library Treasures Stored on Synthetic DNA
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, the Library of Congress has created a cutting-edge molecular data storage device featuring treasures from the Library’s collections, which is being placed in a time capsule in Philadelphia.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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Jenny Cavallero
Jenny Cavallero is scheduled at Black Cat - DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · Black Cat - DCBlack Cat - DC
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K-Striggss
K-Striggss is scheduled at The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DCThe Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsFamilyOutdoor
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The Declaration’s Promise
“The Declaration’s Promise,” opening July 3 in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, will explore the foundational principles of the Declaration of Independence and their impact on American history.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsIndoor
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Library Treasures Stored on Synthetic DNA
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, the Library of Congress has created a cutting-edge molecular data storage device featuring treasures from the Library’s collections, which is being placed in a time capsule in Philadelphia.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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Spencer Franco
Spencer Franco is scheduled at The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DCThe Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
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Afternoons with the Library: Discover the Geography and Map Division
This in-person visit of the Library of Congress Geography and Maps division will include a tour of the reading room with a curated display of items from the collection and an overview of the policies and procedures for.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsFamilyOutdoor
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The Declaration’s Promise
“The Declaration’s Promise,” opening July 3 in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, will explore the foundational principles of the Declaration of Independence and their impact on American history.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsIndoor
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Library Treasures Stored on Synthetic DNA
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, the Library of Congress has created a cutting-edge molecular data storage device featuring treasures from the Library’s collections, which is being placed in a time capsule in Philadelphia.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsFamilyOutdoor
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The Declaration’s Promise
“The Declaration’s Promise,” opening July 3 in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, will explore the foundational principles of the Declaration of Independence and their impact on American history.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsIndoor
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Library Treasures Stored on Synthetic DNA
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, the Library of Congress has created a cutting-edge molecular data storage device featuring treasures from the Library’s collections, which is being placed in a time capsule in Philadelphia.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsFamilyOutdoor
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The Declaration’s Promise
“The Declaration’s Promise,” opening July 3 in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, will explore the foundational principles of the Declaration of Independence and their impact on American history.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsIndoor
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Library Treasures Stored on Synthetic DNA
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, the Library of Congress has created a cutting-edge molecular data storage device featuring treasures from the Library’s collections, which is being placed in a time capsule in Philadelphia.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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Live! At The Library
The Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building and all exhibitions will be open for extended hours on Thursdays.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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AFC@50: An Evening with AFC Artist-in-Resonance Amanda Pascali
Amanda Pascali is the American Folklife Center's 2026 Artist-in-Resonance and is a rising voice among America's most ethnically diverse generation of young people, creating music that speaks to the experience of growing up as.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
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Live! At the Library: "Clueless" (1995)
Join us to watch “Clueless” (1995) under the stars! This movie was inducted into the National Film Registry in 2025.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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Treasures from the Stephen Sondheim Collection
In 2025, the Library of Congress acquired the papers of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most celebrated figures in twentieth-century musical theater.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsFamilyOutdoor
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The Declaration’s Promise
“The Declaration’s Promise,” opening July 3 in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, will explore the foundational principles of the Declaration of Independence and their impact on American history.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
ArtsIndoor
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Library Treasures Stored on Synthetic DNA
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, the Library of Congress has created a cutting-edge molecular data storage device featuring treasures from the Library’s collections, which is being placed in a time capsule in Philadelphia.
Washington · Library of CongressLibrary of Congress
CultureIndoor
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🎉 DC Ravers Meetup: Deorro at Echostage 🎉
🎉 DC Ravers Meetup: Deorro at Echostage 🎉 takes place at Echostage. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · EchostageEchostage
Culture
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🎧 DC Ravers Presents: Daytime House Music at Culture DC
🎧 DC Ravers Presents: Daytime House Music at Culture DC takes place at Culture. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · CultureCulture
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Summer District 5K & Half
Come out and enjoy this scenic half & 5K in the heart of Georgetown near the Nation’s Capital.
Washington · Adventures Unbound: Fletcher's Cove BoathouseAdventures Unbound: Fletcher's Cove Boathouse
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RESCHEDULED 💕New Beginnings: A Healing Gathering for Ladies
RESCHEDULED 💕New Beginnings: A Healing Gathering for Ladies takes place at Location Listed In The Ladies' Whatsapp Group. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Washington · Location Listed In The Ladies' Whatsapp GroupLocation Listed In The Ladies' Whatsapp Group
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Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age & Mannequin Pussy
Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age & Mannequin Pussy at Nationals Park on August 17, 2026.
Washington · Nationals ParkNationals Park
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DC JazzFest Celebrating America's 250th
The 2026 DC JazzFest will celebrate America's 250th with "The Future of Jazz: America's Next 250 Years" celebrating jazz as both a reflection of American history and a forward-looking art form that continues to evolve.
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Gabriel Rutledge
Gabriel Rutledge is scheduled at The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Comedy Loft of DCThe Comedy Loft of DC
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Darius Bennett
Darius Bennett is scheduled at The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DCThe Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
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Black Food & Wine Festival '26
A local festival at The Great Lawn in Washington. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.
Washington · The Great LawnThe Great Lawn
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Abebe Bikila Day International Peace Marathon & Half Marathon
Welcome to the Abebe Bikila Day International Peace Marathon & Half, on the C&O Canal Towpath, starting and finishing at Fletcher’s Cove in Washington DC, presented by Safety And Health Foundation (SHF).
Washington · Fletcher's CoveFletcher's Cove
SportsAdults
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DC Labor Day Weekend Pier Pressure Yacht Party Cruise
Arts and culture at Spirit of Washington DC by Hornblower. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.
Washington · Spirit of Washington DC by HornblowerSpirit of Washington DC by Hornblower
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Darren Brand
Darren Brand is scheduled at The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Comedy Loft of DCThe Comedy Loft of DC
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Jay Pharoah
Jay Pharoah is scheduled at DC Improv in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · DC ImprovDC Improv
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Race for Remembrance - 9/11 Tribute Run - Washington DC to New York NY
The Race for Remembrance - 9/11 Tribute Run - Washington DC to New York NY is on Tuesday September 8, 2026 to Friday September 11, 2026.
Washington · Washington race startWashington race start
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Abbas Wahab
Abbas Wahab is scheduled at The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DCThe Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
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Becky Robinson
Becky Robinson is scheduled at Lincoln Theatre - DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · Lincoln Theatre - DCLincoln Theatre - DC
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9-11 Memorial 5K & Half
Come out and enjoy this scenic half & 5k in the heart of Georgetown near the Nation’s Capital.
Washington · Chesapeake & Ohio Canal PathChesapeake & Ohio Canal Path
SportsAdults
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US Capitol Guided Tour with Walking Tour from Union Station
Arts and culture at Union Station in Washington. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.
Washington · Union StationUnion Station
CultureAdultsOutdoor
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Steve Martin & Martin Short
Steve Martin & Martin Short is scheduled at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · DAR Constitution HallDAR Constitution Hall
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Washington D.C. Oktoberfest 2026
Get ready to celebrate Oktoberfest in Washington D.C. in 2026!Washington D.C. Oktoberfest 2026 🎉Get ready to celebrate Oktoberfest like never before with the Official Oktoberfest Bar Crawl!
WashingtonWashington
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Charli xcx: Music, Fashion, Film Tour
Charli xcx is one of the defining artists of her generation. Seamlessly moving between the experimental and the mainstream, she has built a career marked by constant reinvention, boundary-pushing collaborations, and a.
Washington · Capital One ArenaCapital One Arena
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Legacy in Motion: Tim & Katie 5K Fun Run/Walk
The Legacy in Motion: Tim & Katie 5K Fun Run/Walk is on Wednesday July 15, 2026 to Wednesday September 30, 2026.
Washington · Washington race startWashington race start
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Katie Boyle
Katie Boyle is scheduled at The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Comedy Loft of DCThe Comedy Loft of DC
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Fahim Anwar
Fahim Anwar is scheduled at DC Improv in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · DC ImprovDC Improv
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Butttootking
Butttootking is scheduled at Howard Theatre - DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · Howard Theatre - DCHoward Theatre - DC
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Josh Johnson
Josh Johnson is scheduled at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · DAR Constitution HallDAR Constitution Hall
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Potomac River Run Marathon & Half
The Potomac River Run Marathon & Half is the Easiest Marathon in America — flat course, no road crossings, no turns!
Washington · C&O Canal TowpathC&O Canal Towpath
SportsAdults
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Semper Fi 5K & Half
Come out and enjoy this scenic, flat half-marathon and 5K in the heart of Georgetown near the Nation’s Capital. Both the Semper Fi 5K & Half run on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path.
Washington · Chesapeake & Ohio Canal PathChesapeake & Ohio Canal Path
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Marine Corps Marathon (Washington Marathon)
The Marine Corps Marathon , or MCM, is the kind of marathon you run to get your eyes full and learn a ton of things at the same time.
WashingtonWashington
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DC Halloween Party Cruise | Titanic Masquerade
Arts and culture at Spirit of Washington DC by Hornblower. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.
Washington · Spirit of Washington DC by HornblowerSpirit of Washington DC by Hornblower
CultureSeasonal
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Melissa Villasenor
Melissa Villasenor is scheduled at DC Improv in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · DC ImprovDC Improv
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Leah Rudick
Leah Rudick is scheduled at The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Comedy Loft of DCThe Comedy Loft of DC
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Ahmed Al-Kadri
Ahmed Al-Kadri is scheduled at Lounge Showroom At DC Improv in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · Lounge Showroom At DC ImprovLounge Showroom At DC Improv
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Jon Lovett's Lovett or Leave It
Jon Lovett's Lovett or Leave It is scheduled at Capital Turnaround in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · Capital TurnaroundCapital Turnaround
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Turkey Tumble for Autism
Start off running before Thanksgiving with a fast, flat 5k, 10k & half in the heart of Georgetown near the Nation’s Capital.
Washington · Potomac Boat ClubPotomac Boat Club
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Ilana Glazer
Ilana Glazer is scheduled at Lincoln Theatre - DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · Lincoln Theatre - DCLincoln Theatre - DC
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DC Turkey Trot 5k & Half
DC Turkey Trot 5k & Half 4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington, DC - Start off running before the weekend BEFORE Thanksgiving… - November 22, 2026.
Washington · 4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington, DC4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington, DC
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The District's Turkey Trot 5k & 10k
The District's Turkey Trot 5k & 10k Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC - Come enjoy a pre-Thanksgiving Turkey Trot with your friends… - November 22, 2026.
Washington · Rock Creek Park, Washington, DCRock Creek Park, Washington, DC
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Lil Mo Mozzarella
Lil Mo Mozzarella is scheduled at The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DCThe Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
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Kyle Gordon
Kyle Gordon is scheduled at Union Stage - DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · Union Stage - DCUnion Stage - DC
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Yolks on You! Burlesque and Variety Brunch
Yolks on You! Burlesque and Variety Brunch is scheduled at The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Comedy Loft of DCThe Comedy Loft of DC
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EOD Warrior Holiday Dash 5K, Half & Marathon
Holiday Dash Marathon runners will receive a finisher’s medal, technical (Drifit) event shirt, & a chip-timed event. In partnership with EOD Warrior Foundation.
Washington · Chesapeake & Ohio Canal PathChesapeake & Ohio Canal Path
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Keon Polee
Keon Polee is scheduled at The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DCThe Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
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Emily Catalano
Emily Catalano is scheduled at DC Improv in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · DC ImprovDC Improv
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Seth Meyers
Seth Meyers is scheduled at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Washington · DAR Constitution HallDAR Constitution Hall
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"In Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness"
“In Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness” | Washington DC Skip to main content Top Header Menu DC250 Meetings Travel Trade Members Press Sports Meetings Back Back Ultimenu: Plan Your Trip Follow Us: Follow Us On Facebook.
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New here? Start with Washington
If you are new to Washington, DC, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.
Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.
- Check age fit.
- Keep drives short.
- Pick food before the main stop.
Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.
- Check hours.
- Book if needed.
- Keep the route walkable.
Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.
- Share the map.
- Pick one anchor.
- Have a backup nearby.
Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.
- Check closures.
- Avoid long outdoor walks.
- Use official pages for changes.
What is coming up by place
Major venueWarner Theatre - DCWashington · Warner Theatre - DC
Major venueDAR Constitution HallWashington · DAR Constitution Hall
Major venueCapital One ArenaWashington · Capital One Arena
Major venueLincoln Theatre - DCWashington · Lincoln Theatre - DC
Major venueRock Creek Park Tennis CenterWashington · Rock Creek Park Tennis Center
Major venue1100 Oak Dr. SE CareFirst ArenaWashington · 1100 Oak Dr. SE CareFirst Arena
Arcades, bowling, axe throwing, pool
Activity venueGameOn Bar + Arcade DCWashington · GameOn Bar + Arcade DC
