Fine-arts Events in Washington

Check out happening fine-arts events all around Washington, DC

Chocolate & Wine Tasting: Exquisite Chocolates & Truffles, Wine from Spain

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm The Chocolate House USD 60

Spooky Science Festival

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm Because Science Free

Avery Gagliano, piano

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center

Asia After Dark | Diwali Festival

 Fri, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm National Museum of Asian Art Free

The Listening Room presents Understated Paragons

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Evermay USD 109

Celebración Día de los Muertos at The Wharf

Sat, 01 Nov at 03:00 pm The Wharf

Trunk or Treat: Spooktacular on Monroe & 8th Street

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm The Menkiti Group Free

ArtRave -Dupont Artisan Market

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am 1913 Massachusetts Ave NW Free

Fall Festival Community Event

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Rose Park Free

Italian Design Week Gala Dinner

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel USD 0 to 100,000

Georgetown Fall Market

 Sat, 18 Oct at 11:00 am 1681 Wisconsin Ave NW Free

Halloween Graveyard Jam at the Hard Rock Cafe

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:30 pm Hard Rock Cafe Washington, DC, E St NW, Washington, DC, USA USD 20 to 35

Mezzanine Vintage and Vinyl Fall Festival

 Sun, 19 Oct at 12:00 pm The Parks Historic Walter Reed Free

ArtRave -Dupont Artisan Market

 Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am 1913 Massachusetts Ave NW Free

Pumpkin Painting with Deaf City Events

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm City-State Public House USD 35

Three Marys- A Chamber Opera

 Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart Free

Sam Burchfield

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm The Hamilton

Aida at Kennedy Center Opera House

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm Kennedy Center Opera House

#SpreadTheLove Weekend DMV - Love Fest

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm Culture House DC USD 0 to 34

The Art of Handel - with Harpsichordist PIERRE HANTAÏ

 Wed, 15 Oct at 08:00 pm Embassy of France USD 57 to 73

Grateful Shred

 Sun, 02 Nov at 08:00 pm 600 14th Street NW Washington DC 20005

Fragments - ARTIST TALK

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Thundershark Gallery Free

Fly with FLOC 60 Years Gala

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm National Press Club USD 189 to 1,496

Kwame Alexander - The Crossover (10 Year Anniversary) - at Planet Word

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:30 pm Planet Word USD 13

Gallery Talk: Fabricated Boundaries

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center Free

Shaod's Water Lounge " R & B Water Vibez Sunset Cruise" (D.C. Edition)

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm James Creek Marina USD 13 to 856

MyKindaSpeakEasy Halloweekend

 Sat, 01 Nov at 09:00 pm The Craft DC USD 21

BLACK TIE DAY OF THE DEAD FIESTA AT THE MEXICAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Mexican Cultural Institute USD 92 to 140

Balu Brigada

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

Research + Practice: Joey Enríquez

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:30 pm Flagg Building, Corcoran School for the Arts and Design, George Washington University, Please use New York Avenue Door Free

Dance Place Family Reunion

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm 3225 8th St NE, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20017

Arlo's Living Room Gallery: Radius

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm ART DC - Arlo Rooftop Bar Free

Portrait Gallery Reading Rhythms

 Fri, 21 Nov at 05:15 pm National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Free

Crossroads Conversations Artist Talk: TRACE

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Pavilion Pop-up Free

The Cryes of London: Gibbons 400

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Live at 10th & G

Visiting Artists Series: Hedieh Ilchi

 Thu, 06 Nov at 06:00 pm Katzen Arts Center at American University Free

Nikita The Wicked at Soundcheck

 Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm Soundcheck

Sightlines Saturday Guided Tour and Activity: Shining Stars

 Sat, 08 Nov at 12:00 pm Smithsonian American Art Museum Free

Trio Mediaeval

 Sun, 09 Nov at 05:00 pm St. John's Church Georgetown Parish USD 13 to 66

“We Are the Aliens: The Awakening

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm 1327 14th St NW USD 5

Paint Night: Washington Monument

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Foundry Gallery USD 39

The Art of French Baroque Elegance with harpsichordist CAROLE CERASI

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Live! at 10th & G (First Congregational UCC) USD 57 to 73

Friday Music Series: Simone Baron & Arco Belo

 Fri, 07 Nov at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

DC | Panel Discussion: Truman Lowe's Artistic Legacy

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian

Collaborative Screenprinting w/ Beth Hansen

 Sun, 19 Oct at 03:00 pm Shop Made in DC - Georgetown - 1304 Wisconsin Ave NW USD 54

Evening at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia USD 64

Dia de los Muertos Block Party

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm Bryant St Market, Rhode Island Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC, USA Free

WOVEN THREAD

 Sat, 01 Nov at 06:00 pm 1231 Marion Barry Ave SE Free

Matthias Goerne & Daniil Trifonov

 Mon, 20 Oct at 07:00 pm Kennedy Center Concert Hall

Czech Christmas Market 2025

 Sat, 08 Nov at 09:00 am Embassy of Czechia Free

Comfort Club w/ Patrick Budd + Night Hawk

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm 1508 North Capitol Street NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20002

Adams Morgan Fall PorchFest

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm Adams Morgan

Grandaddy at Howard Theatre - DC

 Fri, 17 Oct Howard Theatre - DC

The Paper Architect Hack™ - 008

 Thu, 23 Oct at 05:45 pm Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital USD 59 to 98

Friday Music Series: Jim McCormick

 Fri, 17 Oct at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

ArtRave -Dupont Artisan Market

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am 1913 Massachusetts Ave NW Free

Chelys: the Voice of the Viol featuring Stephen Moran

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Live at 10th & G

Distinct Motive at Flash

 Thu, 30 Oct at 09:00 pm Flash

ART EXPO

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Temple Mother Earth Free

To Be Human: Art, Culture, & Power of Humanity

 Sat, 01 Nov at 06:00 pm 5832 Georgia Ave NW USD 27

DC Catrinas Parade 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 am Lincoln Memorial Free

City Animals Exhibition

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm HOMME Gallery Free

Pumpkin Carving & Trick or Treat

 Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm 400 Kennedy St NW Free

Sip & Paint

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:30 pm Oxon Run Park USD 0 to 29

French Queens and Illustrious Women

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Embassy of France USD 40

5th Annual Fall Harvest Festival at Calico

 Sun, 19 Oct at 01:00 pm Calico Free

Preview Screening: GRAINS OF SAND by Sarah Gross

 Thu, 30 Oct at 06:30 pm Goethe-Institut Washington Free

Hybrid Event: The Traveling SFF Festival

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 43

Chezile & Zinadelphia

 Wed, 05 Nov at 07:00 pm The Atlantis

Paint & Sip at The Coupe

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:00 pm The Coupe Free

Walk. Sip. Support. – with My Sister's Place on Oct 18th

 Sat, 18 Oct at 12:00 pm Wunder Garten Free

Shake it off: A Taylor Swift Paint Night - Wednesday, October 29, 2025

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm STEADFAST SUPPLY USD 45

The Inner Loop October Reading

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm Shaw's Tavern Free

Visiting Artists Series: Hong Hong

 Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm Katzen Arts Center at American University Free

Fire and Brilliance

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm St Mark's Capitol Hill USD 0 to 34

Sweater Weather Watercolors w/ Rachel Heiss

 Sun, 09 Nov at 11:00 am Shop Made In DC - Union Market USD 54

Dupont Fall Festival, Pumpkin Patch, and Bluegrass Jamboree

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Dupont Circle Free

Master Plan Community Meeting

 Wed, 15 Oct at 05:30 pm Christ Church Capitol Hill Free

Fragments - CLOSING DAY

 Sat, 08 Nov at 12:00 pm Thundershark Gallery Free

Alexandre Kantorow

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Kennedy Center Concert Hall

Paint Night: Paint Your Pet - November 19, 2025

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm Steadfast Supply USD 69

SAME DC - Nov. 12- FY26 Networking Social at Capo DC

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm Capo DC (Speakeasy at the backroom of the Deli) USD 25 to 45

Fragments - ART NIGHT

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm Thundershark Gallery Free

Appalachian Spring

 Sun, 09 Nov at 07:30 pm St Mark's Capitol Hill USD 0 to 34

Igor Levit

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm Sixth & I Synagogue

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre - DC

American Promise at Kennedy Center Concert Hall

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm Kennedy Center Concert Hall

Makéz

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 pm Flash

Balu Brigada

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 pm 9:30 Club

An American Artist in France: Carol Porter, Friday, November 7, at 7PM

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Alliance Française of Washington DC, 2142 Wyoming Avenue NW USD 0 to 13

Tantra Speed Date® - DC! (Washington) Meet Singles Speed Dating

 Sat, 15 Nov at 05:30 pm Flow Yoga Center USD 54 to 175

The Young Birds x Chi (Joint Release Show) at Songbyrd DC

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm 540 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

Research + Practice: LJ Roberts

 Wed, 05 Nov at 06:30 pm Flagg Building, Corcoran School for the Arts and Design, George Washington University, Please use New York Avenue Door Free

Art Afternoon with Alex - Fine Art Sock Puppets

 Thu, 06 Nov at 02:00 pm Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing USD 13 to 30

Kids Euro Fest Family Day: October 18 at Embassy of Spain Cultural Center

 Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Spanish Cultural Center - Embassy of Spain Free

Voices of Remembrance and Resilience

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:30 pm St Mark's Capitol Hill USD 0 to 34

Ann Hampton Callaway - Finding Beauty: Inspired Classics and Originals

Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Dumbarton Concerts

2025 Potomac River Chapter Music and Arts Champagne Brunch

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:30 am The Mayflower Hotel Washington USD 0 to 2,670

INOHA at The Atlantis

 Mon, 10 Nov at 06:30 pm The Atlantis

The Green Heart of Italy. Umbria and its Ancient Neighbors

 Thu, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm Italian Cultural Institute of Washington Free