Work with Trap Bob, who utilizes digital illustration and animation to share stories and bridge the gap between her message and her audience. You’ll explore both mediums and walk away with inspiration and a piece that’s all your own. 

Theatre Week celebrates the launch of the theatre season in the Washington, DC region.

A celebration of DC's rich musical legacy and culture.

Take a look through our telescopes while you’re out exploring Washington, DC.

Come play American or Hong Kong-style mahjong. All levels welcome, including complete beginners!

The Mayor’s Arts Awards is a free, inclusive celebration for District residents from all 8 Wards, honoring the city’s vibrant creative community and patrons of the arts and humanities. The evening features unforgettable performances, acknowledgments, and award presentations in 15 diverse categories.

Washington D.C.'s best kept secret is back in its 19th year! Do NOT MISS one of the largest street festivals in the nation's capital

A day of bold ideas, real connections, and actionable strategies to help you grow your career, business, and creative vision.

The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. (KCCDC) proudly presents Melodies of Peace, a spectacular two-day joint concert event celebrating the enduring friendship and vibrant history of cultural exchange between the Republic of Korea and the United States featuring groups POET and G-Hwaja at the Kennedy Center

The 47th annual Adams Morgan Day Festival returns this year, with an exciting line-up featuring live music, dance, as well as family and children’s activities, “Artisan Stroll” with vendors at Marie Reed Elementary School, and Jubilee Plaza, local food and beverage specials, history and culture activities throughout the neighborhood, and more!

Celebrate 10 years of color in NoMa through live storytelling, vendor activations, vinyl DJ sets + more

Come join us for a fun-filled day of puzzles and brain teasers at DC Puzzle Fest!

Join us for a special centennial edition of our annual Celebration of Textiles community festival! This year, we’re highlighting the enduring textile traditions of cultures around the world, with special performances and activities led by practicing artists and diaspora communities from the Washington area. Explore the world of possibilities for making clothing and textiles, enjoy cultural dance and music performances, and visit our centennial exhibition Enduring Traditions: Celebrating the World of Textiles to explore global traditions that continue to inspire textile communities today.

Celebrating the District’s agricultural, culinary, and artistic talents.

The 2025 National Book Festival will be held in the nation’s capital at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The event is free and open to the public. A selection of programs will be livestreamed online and videos of all programs will be available shortly after the Festival.

DC's only car-free social bike ride for all ages & experience levels! Iconic sights, live music + more!

Join Mayor Bowser, Mayor’s Office on Women’s Policy and Initiatives (MOWPI) & the DC Commission for Women to celebrate Women’s Equality Day!

"In Living Color" celebrates art & culture with acclaimed poet John Johnson and an electrifying set by Americas Got talent Malik Dope.

Awesome Free Introductions to Improv.

The Mayor's Office on Caribbean Community Affairs (MOCCA) & D.C. Caribbean Carnival, Inc. present the 3rd Annual Caribbean Cultural Concert.

Join us for our End-of-Summer Ice Cream Social on Friday, August 1 from 2:00–4:30 PM at the Project Create Arts Center!

Welcome to The Dreaming and Building Together Series!

Join us for the 2025 Anacostia Arts Center’s Dreaming and Building Together Series, a community-wide, collective journey to reimagine and shape the future of the Anacostia Arts Center.

Discover DC Fashion Week’s diverse schedule featuring runway shows.

Words Beats & Life’s family-friendly festival celebrates the DMV community with multiple stages of performances, arts, poetry and storytelling pavilions, interactive dance & crafts workshops, fun zones and a health & wellness pavilion to keep the community strong.