September

Local Residents Ride Free

FALL in love with your city all over again! Learn something new about your city this month! 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!

Go to Hometown Pass for more information.

DC Jazz Festival 2023

DC Jazz Festival (DCJF) is an annual music event taking place in the U.S. capital during the Labor Day Weekend. One of the most beloved free summer music festivals in DC, Jazz Fest showcases a diverse lineup of the most acclaimed modern performers as well as emerging and local musicians. Held since 2004, the DC Jazz also provides free music education programs across many underserved communities.

DC Comedy Festival 2023

Discover the biggest independent festival in Washington D.C., where we bring together over 100 talented comedians from both local and international scenes. The DC Comedy Festival is a celebration of the vibrant comedy talent in the DC metro area and a homage to the city that launched the careers of comedy legends like Dave Chappelle, Martin Lawrence, and Wanda Sykes. Join us as we take over various clubs and venues across the District.

H Street Festival

Eleven blocks long with 14 staging areas, the H Street Festival features tons of music, dance, youth-based performances, interactive children’s programs, and more.

DC Coffee Festival

The inaugural DC Coffee Festival kicks off on September 30 at Dock 5 at Union Market! Try the best coffee in town – all under the same roof: Top specially curated roasters and exhibitors share with you their unique beans and flavor profiles. This is a fun environment for coffee lovers & friends. Think about your ideal coffee event experience: this is it.