Let us guide you and your family through the city as we celebrate the nation’s birthday! 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!
Gateway DC, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE, Washington, DC
Sip, savor, and socialize at the DC Black Food and Wine Festival – an event that brings together the best of African-American cuisine and culture. Indulge in the flavors of black-owned businesses, enjoy tastings of fine wines, and discover new culinary delights. With live music, cooking demonstrations, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow foodies, this festival is the perfect way to sip, savor, and socialize your way through the DC culinary scene. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of food, wine, and community!
National Independence Day Parade
Constitution Avenue between 7th and 17th Streets
The 4th of July Parade is a celebration you won’t want to miss! Fife and drum corps, acting military servicemen and women, colorful floats and much more! The fun starts at 11:45 am.
Red, White & Brew Festival
Hook Hall, 3400 Georgia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
The Red, White & Brew Wine and Beer Festival returns! Show us your red, white and blue while you kick back with friends, food, tunes and a sweet selection of reds, whites and brews. There’s no better way to raise a flag (and a toast) to Uncle Sam than by drinking in America’s fruits of the vine and amber waves of grain.
Outlaw Music Festival
Merriweather Post Pavilion, 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044
Calling all outlaws! Willie Nelson and friends take over the Merriweather stage when the 2023 Outlaw Music Festival comes to town on July 28!