Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Dec
2025
National Mall
National Air and Space Museum
Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 04, 2027
Use a filtered telescope to observe the Sun safely.
Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 27, 2025
Observe the sun safely, using a filtered telescope
Downtown
National World War I Memorial
Dec 12, 2025
The Christmas Truce is Free and Open to the Public
Virginia
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025
Guided Tours of George Washington's Estate by Candlelight
National Aquarium
Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 26, 2025
Discover the Aquarium after dark in an unforgettable overnight adventure!
Logan Circle
Washington Improv Theater
Unscripted holiday cheer is here to rescue! Leave family drama and grim headlines at the door—prepare for a joyous escape with WIT's improv comedians!
Maryland
Now - Dec 28, 2025
Explore the National Aquarium's state-of-the-art Animal Care and Rescue Center
Get an exclusive peek into life at the Aquarium before it opens!
