Explore our nation’s rich history as we guide you through Washington DC’s iconic monuments and museums. 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 Washington Folk Festival showcases the diversity of traditional music in the Washington area. All musicians, storytellers, dancers, and craftspeople live in the the greater Washington metropolitan area and volunteer their talents to put on a first class festival of national renown. The festival is FREE.
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Jersey Boys
Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater
Savor 2022
The Anthem
An American Craft Beer and Food Experience. Discover the intersection of American craft beer and culinary delight. SAVOR marries flavor-forward, independent craft beer with sublime small bites to create an unforgettable experience for beer lovers and foodies alike.
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival
National Mall
A free festival at the Mall showcases culture and arts from all over the world.
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30th Annual Giant National Capital BBQ Battle
Historic Pennsylvania Avenue
Barbecue teams and Restaurants from across the country cook off for the title of National BBQ Champion. Attendees can enjoy mouth-watering BBQ chicken, beef brisket, pulled pork, ribs and all the delicious sides. The event also features three music stages with Rock, Reggae, Go Go, RB, Jazz and Blues along with interactive exhibits, cooking demonstrations, multiple free food sampling pavilions, a DC Sports Zone and lots of kids’ activities and more.
One Journey Festival 2022
Washington National Cathedral
One Journey Festival celebrates the talents, stories and contributions of refugees and other displaced people around the world. This family-friendly festival brings people together through our modern-day shared languages of humanity: art, food, music, dance, storytelling, soccer and technology.