History Events in Washington

Check out happening history events all around Washington, DC

Camp Congress for Youth DC 2024 ft a Day on Capitol Hill

 Mon Jun 24 2024 at 09:00 am 550 C St SW USD 825 to 826

The Annual British Conquest and Burning of Washington Tour, Aug 24 DC”

 Sat Aug 24 2024 at 05:30 pm InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel USD 24

History on Foot: McDevitt

 Wed Apr 17 2024 Fords Theatre

DC LABOR HISTORY WALKING TOUR

 Sat May 11 2024 at 12:00 pm Columbus Circle Free

Walk Ride Paddle: A Life Outside by Senator Tim Kaine

 Tue May 07 2024 at 07:00 pm Kramers Free

Yoga + Sound Bath at the SPY Museum

 Sun Apr 28 2024 at 10:00 am International Spy Museum USD 30

Walking Tour: Black Feminist DC

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 11:30 am Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Free

¿Qué es la historia oral y por qué es importante?

 Thu Apr 25 2024 at 06:00 pm Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library Free

Dupont Kalorama Museums Consortium

 Sat May 18 2024 at 11:00 am Dupont Underground Free

Día del Niño: A Celebration of Children’s Storytime and Literacy

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 10:30 am 1300 Constitution Ave. NW Free

Doris Kearns Goodwin | AN UNFINISHED LOVE STORY at GWU Lisner Auditorium

 Wed Apr 24 2024 at 07:00 pm Lisner Auditorium USD 45

The Challenge of German Histories: An American Retrospective

 Thu May 09 2024 at 06:00 pm German Historical Institute Free

Expresiones: An Evening with John Santos and Hugo Cruz

 Fri Apr 19 2024 at 07:00 pm Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Free

Curator Talk: The Future is Now: The Navy's Lighter Than Airships

 Sat May 18 2024 at 01:00 pm National Museum of the U.S. Navy Free

Spy vs. Spy: West German Counterintelligence and GDR Espionage

 Thu Apr 18 2024 at 06:00 pm German Historical Institute Free

NCAS Walking Tours: The Architecture of Historic Local Neighborhoods

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 10:00 am Washington USD 10

MODDHH ASL Jubilee

 Wed Apr 24 2024 at 05:00 pm National Union Building Free

Expresiones: An Evening with John Santos and Hugo Cruz

 Fri Apr 19 2024 at 07:00 pm Baird Auditorium, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Memorial Day History Tour of the White House Park & National Mall

 Mon May 27 2024 at 04:00 pm John Paul Jones Memorial USD 24

Jazz@Goethe with Elijah Easton

 Sun Apr 28 2024 at 02:30 pm Goethe-Institut Washington USD 15

Live Tour: Over the Rainbow

 Sun Jun 16 2024 at 10:00 am Farragut Square USD 0 to 111

Rainbow History Project Volunteer Working Groups for May

 Sat May 04 2024 at 01:30 pm MLK Library Room 401-A

Hybrid Event: Myriam J. A. Chancy, The Village Weavers, w/ Joanne Hyppolite

 Thu Apr 18 2024 at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 34

P&P Salon: A Stress Test for Democracy

 Wed May 22 2024 at 07:00 pm 5015 Connecticut Ave NW USD 25

Sunday Stroll Guided Tour of Congressional Cemetery

 Sun Apr 21 2024 at 01:00 pm 1801 E St SE, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20003

SEEING OURSELVES: DC'S AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERARY HISTORY ON TOUR

 Sat Apr 20 2024 at 03:00 pm Cleveland Park Library

An Evening with Local Filipino Authors and Historians

 Wed May 01 2024 at 07:00 pm Loyalty Bookstore USD 0 to 10

In-Store Event: Taj McCoy, The Good Ones Are Taken, w/ Andie J. Christopher

 Wed May 01 2024 at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 24

Asian Intersectionality

 Sat May 04 2024 at 10:00 am Compass Coffee, 1401 Okie St NE, Washington DC

Hybrid Event: Nicole Chung, A Living Remedy, with Lupita Aquino

 Thu May 02 2024 at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 27

Annual Queendom Business Family Field Day

 Sat Jun 08 2024 at 03:00 pm The Fields at RFK Campus USD 0 to 30

Grant Hall Courtroom Tour

 Sat May 04 2024 at 10:00 am Fort Lesley J. McNair Free

Rare Essence with special guest EU featuring Sugar Bear

 Wed Jul 03 2024 at 08:30 pm 600 14th Street NW Washington DC 20005

Mother's Day Slow Flow + Sound Experience at National Building Museum

 Sun May 12 2024 at 09:00 am National Building Museum USD 30

Bus Ticket to African American History Museum

 Thu Aug 22 2024 at 07:00 pm 1400 Constitution Ave. NW USD 15

Tuesday Talk—“Compelled to pad and wad”: Spinal Curvatures and Dress in Nineteenth-Century America

 Tue Jun 11 2024 at 12:00 pm DAR Museum

Girls in Politics Initiative DC Summer Residential Program

 Sun Jul 07 2024 at 12:00 pm 550 C St SW

Secret Door After Hours - Only Museum Open Late

 Wed Apr 17 2024 at 04:00 pm The Mansion on O & O Street Museum USD 5 to 161

NATURAL HAIR FEST Washington DC, Maryland & Virginia (DMV), Vendor Space

 Sun Aug 11 2024 at 10:00 am Holiday Inn Washington Capitol USD 10 to 100

Smithsonian Natural History & National Art Gallery Private Tour

 Tue Jan 09 2024 Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

African-American History Tour with Reserved Museum Entry

 Wed Jan 10 2024 US Navy Memorial Plaza

African American History Tour & Museum of AAHC Admission

 Thu Jan 11 2024 US Navy Memorial Plaza

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURAL TOUR

 Sat Jun 22 2024 at 06:00 am Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

IN-GALLERY | Teen Conversation Circles

 Sat Mar 02 2024 at 10:30 am National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Free

Still in the Fight: The DC Statehood Movement

 Wed Apr 17 2024 at 01:00 pm Gallery 5, Flagg Building, Corcoran School for the Arts and Design, George Washington University Free

Walking Tour: Lost History of the Ghosts of Old Anacostia

 Sat Apr 23 2022 at 06:30 pm Old Market House Square in Historic Anacostia USD 35 to 100

Walking Tour: The Lost History of Frederick Douglass in Old Anacostia

 Sun Nov 04 2018 at 09:00 am Visitor Center -- Frederick Douglass National Historic Site USD 0 to 20

US Capitol Guided Tour with Walking Tour from Union Station

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 01:30 pm Union Station USD 25

Think-N-Drink Trivia at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street

 Wed Aug 10 2022 at 07:00 pm Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street Free

US Capitol Guided Tour with Walking Tour from Union Station

 Sat Jun 15 2024 at 01:00 pm Union Station USD 25

Camp Congress for Girls DC 2024 ft a Day on Capitol Hill

 Mon Jun 24 2024 at 09:00 am 550 C St SW USD 825

Camp Congress for Girls Youth 2024 ft a Day on Capitol Hill

 Mon Jun 24 2024 at 09:00 am 550 C St SW USD 825

Día del Niño: A Celebration of Children’s Storytime and Literacy

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 03:30 pm 1300 Constitution Ave. NW Free

Día del Niño: A Celebration of Children’s Storytime and Literacy

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 01:30 pm 1300 Constitution Ave. NW Free

Dupont Kalorama Museums Consortium

 Sun May 19 2024 at 11:00 am Dupont Underground Free

Yoga + Sound Bath at the SPY Museum

 Sun Apr 28 2024 at 11:30 am International Spy Museum