Experience the Cherry Blossoms with your guests across one of our stops! District of Columbia residents, as well as residents within a 50 mile radius can take advantage of some of our tours and attractions for FREE when accompanied by a full fare adult paid guest with Hometown Pass!
The Birchmere presents a solo evening with Colin Hay at the Lincoln Theatre! Most beloved for his intimate, confessional live shows but most widely known for being an influential and celebrated frontman. Doors open at 6:30pm.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Eastern Market Farmers' Market
225 7th Street SE
Saturdays and Sundays. Take a stroll down the Farmers’ Line and find stall after stall of the freshest food available in Washington, DC. Most of the produce sold at Eastern Market is grown in rural counties in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Since The Great Gatsby’s debut in 1925, it’s been dismissed, beloved, misunderstood, interpreted, reinterpreted, and deified among the greatest American novels. This year, Gatsby enters the public domain, ensuring a new creative crop of re-imaginings. Why, after almost a hundred years, do we keep finding ways to explore this novel? Join scholar and critic Maureen Corrigan, author of So We Read On: How the Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why it Endures for a discussion of the past, present, and future of Fitzgerald’s novel. Registration will close at 5 p.m. ET the night before the event.
Love Letter
Tune in to our special “love letter” to blossoms and DC in springtime, as the National Cherry Blossom Festival Celebration Show, presented by Events DC, debuts online. Celebrated entertainment sing and dance the glories of the season in an hour-long production to be enjoyed by the entire family.
Unable to visit the museum in person? Then this drop-in virtual “tour” is for you! During this interactive, docent-led presentation, participants will look closely and discuss artworks from the museum’s collection. Join in as often as you like; docents select the artworks, so tour content will vary.
