The nation's capital isn't just for politicy wonks and aspiring politicians—it's also a hub of food, culture and history.
Things to Do
Your comprehensive guide to the best events and things to do in Washington, DC
Awesome free things to do in D.C.
Remember: there’s no admission charge to enter the 19 museums of the Smithsonian
Great attractions in Washington, D.C.
You'll see Abraham Lincoln peer down at you from his giant marble chair
Events in D.C. to attend all year round
Easter egg hunts at the White House! Independence Day concerts at the Capitol!
Cool tours of D.C. worth taking
With options to please fitness fanatics, Instagrammers and VIPS
Things to do with kids in Washington, D.C.
Great things to do in D.C. with kids
The National Building Museum and United States Botanic Garden are both a must
The top D.C. parks you should visit
Rock Creek Park, a beautiful oasis within the city, is a local favorite
The National Building Museum and United States Botanic Garden are both a must
Great things to do in D.C. with kids
The National Building Museum and United States Botanic Garden are both a must
The top D.C. parks you should visit
Rock Creek Park, a beautiful oasis within the city, is a local favorite
The most Instagrammable spots in D.C.
Make your kids pose in front of these quintessential D.C. spots, including Chinatown's Friendship Archway
Fun ice-skating rinks in D.C.
Whirl around the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden by fairy light
The best day trips from D.C.
These points of interest—many accessible by public transportation—promise fun for the family
Where to see art in Washington, D.C.
From the National Gallery of Art, which houses masterpieces from Monet and Renoir, to the Smithsonian American Art Museum, with its collection of...
Amazing jazz clubs in D.C.
Known as the home of Duke Ellington and Shirley Horn, the capital has long had a thriving jazz scene
Where to see performing arts in Washington, DC
The programming at the Atlas Performing Arts Center emphasizes drama and dance
The best movie theaters in Washington, D.C.
We're known as the “Hollywood for Ugly People,” after all
Where to listen to live music in D.C.
Whether catching your favorite band or discovering new musicians
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