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Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for Dec. 27-29

Things to Do This Month

Check out an exciting list of exhibits, concerts, theater and more a...

15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

You won’t want to miss these signature events and festivals – many...

Events Calendar

Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happen...


Dec

28

2024

National Mall

Daytime Solar Observing with the Nationa...

Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

Now - Jan 03, 2026

Become an astronomer and observe the Sun safely with a filtered telescope

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Dec

28

2024

Upper Northwest

Holidays from the Heart

Zenith Gallery

Now - Jan 11, 2025

Zenith Gallery Presents Holidays from the Heart

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Dec

28

2024

Georgetown

House of Sweden Exhibits

Now - Dec 27, 2026

Weekend fun at the House of Sweden!

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Dec

28

2024

Logan Circle

Tinsel and Tonic A Pop-Up by Wunder Gart...

Now - Jan 25, 2025

Tinsel and Tonic Holiday Pop-Up, from the Creative Team Behind Wunder Garten, Brings Christmas Magic to 14th Street NW

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Dec

28

2024

The Wonders of DC Trees

The Ven at Embassy Row, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Now - Jan 31, 2025

The Zenith Community Arts Foundation (ZCAF) & Zenith Gallery Present The Wonders of DC Trees

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Dec

29

2024

K Street Virtual Gallery

Now - May 30, 2025

New Outdoor Digital Art Gallery Now Open

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Dec

29

2024

Downtown

Janet Echelman’s 1.8 Renwick

Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum

Now - Mar 30, 2025

Colorful fiber and lighting installation

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Dec

29

2024

National Mall

The Peace Trail on the National Mall

United States Institute of Peace

Now - May 30, 2025

Visit the "War and Peace Corner" of our nation's capital

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