Things to Do Last-Minute DC-Area Ideas 6/23-6/26: Smithsonian Celebrations, Concerts, and New Exhibits Fun things to do this weekend in the Washington, DC, region. Things to Do newsletter, Movies, Smithsonian, Festivals | 2 days ago
Things to Do How To Celebrate Juneteenth in the DC Area There are festivals, pop-up shops, and performances all weekend. Parties, Smithsonian, Juneteenth, pop-up markets | 1 week ago
Things to Do Summer Solstice Events for Savoring These Long Summer Days Search for fairies, take a forest bath, or stargaze on the Mall. Smithsonian, Summer Solstice, Solstice Saturday, Solstice Events | 1 week ago
Things to Do The Renwick Set Out to Acquire Hundreds of Objects From Diverse Artists. Now You Can See the Results in a Massive Exhibition. "This Present Moment: Crafting a Better World" celebrates the diversity of American craft. Smithsonian, Renwick Gallery, Museum, art exhibit | 1 month ago
News & Politics Meet the National Zoo’s Adorable New Babies The recent arrivals include two kudu calves and a tiny tamarin. Smithsonian, National Zoo, Conservation, lesser kudu | 1 month ago
News & Politics New Smithsonian Exhibit Will Include Prince’s Guitar, Ali Wong’s Dress, Selena’s Leather Jacket, and a Ton of Other Pop Culture Artifacts The permanent entertainment exhibit opens December 9 at the National Museum of American History. Smithsonian, National Museum of American History, Entertainment Nation | 2 months ago
News & Politics Meet Five DC-Area Women Depicted by Those Bright Orange Smithsonian Statues A spaceflight engineer, a human-rights statistician, and others share their accomplishments and advice. Smithsonian, Women's History Month, sculptures, Dana Bolles | 3 months ago
News & Politics Photos: 120 Orange Statues Have Taken Over the Smithsonian Grounds Now on display around the Smithsonian Castle and Arts and Industries Building, the sculptures celebrate women in STEM. Smithsonian, Women's History Month, sculptures | 3 months ago
News & Politics | Things to Do 15 Ways to Celebrate Women’s History Month Around DC Watching plays written by women, shopping at women-owned stores, and supporting women artists are only a few ways you can celebrate the women of the DC area this month. Music, Art, Kennedy Center, Comedy | 3 months ago
News & Politics | Things to Do The Smithsonian Is Reopening Three Museums That Had Been Closed by Covid All three had paused operations due to staffing shortages caused by Omicron. Smithsonian, covid, Reopening, National Air and Space Museum | 3 months ago