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Learn about events happening in and around Washington! Local arts and cultural organizations are invited to submit events to this calendar.
My Fellow Soldiers: Letters from World War I
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Through Thursday, November 29, 2018
This centennial exhibition uncovers the history of America’s involvement in World War I through personal correspondence written on the frontlines and home front.
2017 AFI Latin American Film Festival
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Through Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with the 28th AFI Latin American Film Festival! Featuring more than 40 films, the festival showcases the best in cinema from Latin America with the inclusion of films from Spain and Portugal.
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Capital Harvest on the Plaza Farmers Market
Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center
Capital Harvest on the Plaza Farmers Market Fridays from 11am - 3pm Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20004 Opening Day: May 19 26 week season |
Clone of Outdoor Capitol Grounds Tour
U.S. Capitol Visitors Center
Explore the beautiful Capitol Grounds on this 50-minute guided walking tour. Meet outside the north entrance to the Capitol Visitor Center. No passes needed. |
Community Coffeehouse
Clay Pots... A Place to Grow
Come hang out at your community gathering spot! |
Farragut Fridays
Farragut Square
‘Farragut Fridays’ Brighten Summer Months with Weekly Activities in Park |
Outdoor Capitol Grounds Tour
U.S. Capitol Visitors Center
Explore the beautiful Capitol Grounds on this 50-minute guided walking tour. Meet outside the north entrance to the Capitol Visitor Center. No passes needed. |
Rock the Block
Old Town Square
Join the City of Fairfax on the 4th Fridays, May–October for a family-friendly free concert series, which features live bands, beer garden, and city restaurant vendor booths. |
Seen on Screen: “A More Perfect Union: America Becomes a Nation”
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
Learn what took place behind closed doors and locked windows at the Constitutional Convention in 1787. |
Sole Purpose: The Shoe Call for Entries
Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center
Arts/Harmony Hall invites artists of all ages and creative backgrounds to re-interpret the purpose, function, shape or meaning of the shoe. What other purpose could it have? What else could it do or be? Using a soon-to-be-discarded shoe as a starting point or creating one entirely from scratch, artists are given the challenge to re-construct, re-invent and re-design the shoe. |
The Horse in Ancient Greek Art Exhibition
National Sporting Library & Museum
The Horse in Ancient Greek Art exhibition features Greek vases and sculpture from the 8th through the 4th centuries BCE drawn from a private collection, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and other museum collections. |
Valerio D'Ospina and Greg Gandy: Two Man Exhibition
Principle Gallery
Valerio D'Ospina and Greg Gandy will be in attendance and over thirty new works will be on display! The event is FREE and open to the public, with drinks and food provided. |
Submit an Event
WETA invites local arts and cultural organizations to submit events to this community calendar. The calendar is offered as a free community service. Event listings are limited to those occurring in the Washington metropolitan area, and priority is given to performance and cultural events.
Note: Only registered users may submit events.
