July in Washington

Beat the heat—or at least make the best of it—with these midsummer activities. From fireworks and free movies on the Mall to theater and hip-hop performances throughout Washington, our roundup of July events has your calendar covered. more

September in Washington

The start of fall is jam-packed with events about everything from wine and jazz to theater and fashion. Read on for a guide to the don’t-miss events in September. more

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | in Visitors' Guide | By Emily Leaman

August in Washington

Celebrate the end of summer with an Irish festival, a Renaissance fair, free jazz, and more. more

Tuesday, June 09, 2009 | in Visitors' Guide | By Emily Leaman

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Where & When: What to Do This Weekend

Tons of Fourth of July parties, fireworks, pool parties galore, a pig roast, the closing of the Folklife Festival and Artomatic, and lots more in this jam-packed weekend guide. more

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