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Washington National Cathedral
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Things to Do This Month

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Blues Alley in Georgetown
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Events Calendar

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Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for Oct. 24-26, 2025

Crowds gather for a festival on Pennsylvania Avenue in DC.
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15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

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

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National Mall

Daytime Solar Observing

National Air and Space Museum

Oct 24, 2025 - Oct 16, 2027

Use a filtered telescope to observe the Sun safely.

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24

2025

National Mall

Sungazing

National Air and Space Museum

Oct 24, 2025 - Dec 27, 2025

Observe the sun safely, using a filtered telescope

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24

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Movies on the Memorial - "Top Gun: ...

U.S. Navy Memorial

Oct 24, 2025

Celebrate the Navy's 250th Birthday

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24

2025

Georgetown

Friday Night Live Music

Pinstripes

Oct 24, 2025 - Oct 15, 2027

Enjoy Live Music Every Friday Night at Pinstripes Georgetown

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25

2025

Mount Vernon Square

FRESHFARM Mount Vernon Triangle Market

Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District

Oct 25, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025

Weekly outdoor farmers market selling fresh & local produce, prepared foods, eggs, coffee, and other goods in the heart of Washington, DC.

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25

2025

Virginia

Fall Trunk-or-Treat Car Show

National Museum of the Marine Corps

Oct 25, 2025

Fall Trunk-or-Treat Car Show

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25

2025

Adams Morgan

Spooky Science Festival

Because Science

Oct 25, 2025 - Oct 26, 2025

Hands-on, spine-chilling science and imaginative craft projects that will ignite creativity of all ages

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26

2025

Downtown

Free Community Day

National Museum of Women in the Arts

Now - Dec 28, 2025

Visit us on Community Day for free admission to the museum

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