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Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for April 4-6, 2025

15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

You won’t want to miss the District's signature events and festivals...


Apr

03

2025

National Mall

Story Time: Hare and Tortoise Raise to t...

National Air and Space Museum

Now - Apr 03, 2025

Join us for a reading of Hare and Tortoise Race to the Moon by Oliver J. Corwin and learn about the real race to send people to the Moon.

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Apr

03

2025

Upper Northwest

47th Amethyst Anniversary

Zenith Gallery

Now - Apr 19, 2025

Zenith Gallery Presents 47th Amethyst Anniversary

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Apr

03

2025

Virginia

“No Sacrifice Too Great” with Colonel Gr...

National Museum of the United States Army

Now - Apr 03, 2025

In this presentation, Colonel Greg Fontenot asks how did 1st Infantry Division earn and maintain its reputation as one of the best divisions to fight during World War II.

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Apr

04

2025

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Now - Apr 01, 2027

Stand-Up Comedy Shows Produced by CatFish Comedy, the funniest comedy show production in Washington DC.

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Apr

04

2025

Capitol Hill

Orchids: Masters of Deception

United States Botanic Garden

Now - Apr 27, 2025

29th annual orchid show

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Apr

04

2025

National Mall

Daytime Solar Observing with the Nationa...

Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

Apr 04, 2025 - Jan 03, 2026

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

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Apr

04

2025

National Mall

Daytime Solar Observing

National Air and Space Museum

Apr 04, 2025 - Apr 02, 2027

Use a filtered telescope to observe the Sun safely.

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Apr

04

2025

National Mall

Sungazing the National Air and Space Mus...

National Air and Space Museum

Apr 04, 2025 - Apr 26, 2025

Observe the Sun safely using a filtered telescope.

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