History Events in Washington
Check out happening history events all around Washington, DC
Friday Night Full Moon Walk: Georgetown Waterfront and Potomac River (FREE)
Fri Sep 29 2023 at 06:15 pm
Foggy Bottom-GWU
Free
Trivia Night: Con Mucho Mucho Amor
Tue Sep 26 2023 at 05:00 pm
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Free
Batalá Washington's Be a Drummer for a Day
Sat Oct 07 2023 at 10:00 am
Hancock Park, C Street Southwest, Washington, DC, USA
Free
Charming Disaster @ the Because Science Festival
Sun Oct 01 2023 at 06:00 pm
Because Science
Free
Walk with Mayor Muriel Bowser in the 2023 Fiesta DC Parade
Sun Sep 24 2023 at 12:00 pm
700 Constitution Ave. NW
Free
History in a Bottle
Sat Oct 21 2023 at 12:00 pm
Heurich House Museum
Free
Tour of Georgetown's Hidden History, Monday, October 2, 5:30 pm!
Mon Oct 02 2023 at 05:30 pm
Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Victims of Communism International Cultural & Food Fair
Tue Nov 07 2023 at 04:00 pm
Victims of Communism Museum
Free
The Camouflage Kippa: 40th Anniversary of the 1983 Beirut Barracks Bombing
Sun Oct 22 2023 at 02:00 pm
National Museum of American Jewish Military History
Free
Charming Disaster at Because Science (Washington, DC)
Sun Oct 01 2023 at 06:00 pm
Because Science & Circuit Breaker Labs
Opening: The Meadows Museum - SMU visits Washington, DC
Thu Sep 28 2023 at 06:00 pm
Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain
Free
Scandals of Capitol Hill
Sun Sep 24 2023 at 03:00 pm
Meet at the top of the escalators at Capitol South Metro Station, 1st and C Streets, SE.
Free
Raising the Curtain on the Washington Women in DC Theatre
Sun Sep 24 2023 at 01:00 pm
Meet at the National Portrait Gallery, 8th and G Streets, NW (Penn Quarter).
Free
I LOVE MY PEOPLE | A Busboys and Poets Books Presentation
Thu Oct 19 2023 at 06:00 pm
Busboys and Poets 14th & V
Free
AN ARCHEOLOGY OF History: First Peoples of the Americas
Mon Oct 09 2023 at 03:00 pm
Thompson’s Boat House
Free
The MegaBrunch @ Barcode
Sat Oct 07 2023 at 01:00 pm
Barcode
USD 0 to 100
Saturday Night Full Moon Walk - National Mall Monuments & Memorials (FREE)
Sat Sep 30 2023 at 06:15 pm
World War II Memorial
Free
+More Perfect Union D.C. - National Portrait Gallery + Dinner
Wed Sep 27 2023 at 06:30 pm
National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC, USA
Free
Queer Black Broadway Walking Tour
Sat Oct 14 2023 at 03:00 pm
2204 14th St NW
USD 25
In Honor of Veterans Day with the U.S. Navy Band
Thu Nov 09 2023 at 01:00 pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Free
The Parks History Walking Tour
Sat Oct 07 2023 at 02:00 pm
The Parks Historic Walter Reed
Free
ArtWalk Dupont
Fri Oct 06 2023 at 06:00 pm
IA&A at Hillyer
Free
In-Store: Andie J. Christopher, Unrealistic Expectations w/ Sarah MacLean
Fri Sep 29 2023 at 07:00 pm
East City Bookshop
USD 17
The World Post-Putin
Tue Oct 10 2023 at 05:00 pm
The Institute of World Politics
USD 0 to 1,000
Think-N-Drink Trivia at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street
Wed Oct 11 2023 at 07:00 pm
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street
Free
Halloween Ghosts and History Tour of Georgetown, D.C., Oct. 26!
Thu Oct 26 2023 at 05:30 pm
Volta Park Recreation Center
USD 24
2024 Black Tie New Year's Eve Gala at the Luxurious Willard
Sun Dec 31 2023 at 07:30 pm
The Willard InterContinental Washington D.C.
USD 145 to 1,995
In the War Zone
Wed Oct 11 2023 at 02:00 pm
The National Press Club
USD 15
SAMASAMA x Kam and 46 Presents "Umpukan" A Fil-Am History Month Celebration
Sun Oct 29 2023 at 12:00 pm
metrobar DC
Free
History of Black Georgetown Walking Tour
Sun Sep 24 2023 at 02:00 pm
3206 O Street NW
USD 25
Black History on Pennsylvania Avenue
Sat Sep 30 2023 at 10:00 am
Lincoln Statue in Judiciary Square
USD 25
Walking Tour of Frederick Douglass Murals in Old Anacostia
Sat Oct 07 2023 at 09:00 am
Anacostia Metro Station
USD 0 to 20
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sun Oct 01 2023 at 03:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
RSD12 Washington, D.C. – Emerging from Entanglement
Tue Oct 17 2023 at 07:00 pm
Healey Family Student Center
An Ode to Women - Curated tour at the National Gallery
Sat Oct 21 2023 at 10:00 am
National Gallery of Art
USD 70
Dr. Karida Brown and Charly Palmer discuss The New Brownies
Tue Oct 17 2023 at 07:00 pm
Solid State Books
USD 0 to 40
Bringing It to the Table: Talk. Taste. Transform.
Sat Sep 30 2023 at 09:00 am
National Union Building
USD 0 to 225
National Museum of African American History & Culture Tour
Sat Oct 28 2023 at 09:00 am
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Yoga + Crystal Bowl Sound Bath at National Building Museum
Sun Oct 22 2023 at 09:00 am
National Building Museum
USD 30
LGBTQ+ History Tour & Happy Hour
Wed Oct 04 2023 at 05:30 pm
Lafayette Square
Chinese American Women in History Conference 2023
Thu Oct 05 2023 at 04:00 pm
Charles Sumner School
Terror in the Gallery: Spooky Portraits in History and Fiction
Thu Oct 26 2023 at 06:00 pm
DAR Museum
USD 25
ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL 150th ANNIVERSARY & REUNION
Sat Nov 04 2023 at 12:00 pm
Sequoia DC, K Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Camp Congress for Girls Winter Break 2023
Tue Dec 26 2023 at 09:00 am
550 C St SW
USD 499
2023 Fourth Estate Award Gala honoring Kristen Welker of NBC News
Tue Nov 28 2023 at 06:00 pm
National Press Club
USD 0 to 350
A walking tour of Dupont Circle as a historic LGBTQ neighborhood
Sat Oct 28 2023 at 11:00 am
Dupont Circle
Rally Around Guaranteed Income!
Wed Oct 11 2023 at 05:30 pm
Busboys and Poets
USD 0 to 25
DAR Museum Fall Trivia Night
Thu Sep 28 2023 at 06:00 pm
DAR Museum
USD 25 to 200
Walking Tour: Lost History of the Ghosts of Old Anacostia
Fri Oct 13 2023 at 06:00 pm
Old Market House Square in Historic Anacostia
USD 35 to 100
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sun Sep 24 2023 at 06:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sun Sep 24 2023 at 03:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
Underground Soul Solution @ ESL Shaw Sundays
Sun Sep 24 2023 at 10:00 pm
1230 9th St NW
Free
Think-N-Drink Trivia at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street
Wed Sep 27 2023 at 07:00 pm
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street
Free
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sat Sep 30 2023 at 03:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sat Sep 30 2023 at 06:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
The MegaBrunch @ Barcode
Sat Sep 30 2023 at 01:00 pm
Barcode
USD 0 to 100
US Capitol Guided Tour with Walking Tour from Union Station
Sat Oct 28 2023 at 12:40 pm
Union Station
USD 25
The Parks History Walking Tour
Sun Nov 12 2023 at 02:00 pm
The Parks Historic Walter Reed
Free
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Sun Oct 01 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Wed Sep 27 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Tue Oct 03 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Tue Sep 26 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Thu Oct 05 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Sat Sep 30 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
Underground Soul Solution @ ESL Shaw Sundays
Sun Oct 01 2023 at 10:00 pm
1230 9th St NW
Free
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Mon Oct 02 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The Parks History Walking Tour
Sun Oct 29 2023 at 02:00 pm
The Parks Historic Walter Reed
Free
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Fri Sep 29 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Sun Sep 24 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Thu Sep 28 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Mon Sep 25 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sun Oct 01 2023 at 06:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Wed Oct 04 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
Tour the Historic City Tavern
Fri Oct 06 2023 at 04:00 pm
City Tavern
Free
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sat Oct 07 2023 at 03:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sun Oct 08 2023 at 06:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Sun Oct 08 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sun Oct 08 2023 at 03:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Fri Oct 06 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sat Oct 07 2023 at 06:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
Underground Soul Solution @ ESL Shaw Sundays
Sun Oct 08 2023 at 10:00 pm
1230 9th St NW
Free
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Tue Oct 10 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Wed Oct 11 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Mon Oct 09 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Sat Oct 07 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Thu Oct 12 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The Great Persons Series with Chitra Subramanian
Sat Oct 07 2023 at 12:00 pm
The Nicholson Project
Free
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Sun Oct 15 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The Great Persons Series with Chitra Subramanian
Sat Oct 14 2023 at 12:00 pm
The Nicholson Project
Free
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sun Oct 15 2023 at 06:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sat Oct 14 2023 at 03:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
The MegaBrunch @ Barcode
Sat Oct 14 2023 at 01:00 pm
Barcode
USD 0 to 100
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sun Oct 15 2023 at 03:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
Underground Soul Solution @ ESL Shaw Sundays
Sun Oct 15 2023 at 10:00 pm
1230 9th St NW
Free
Tour the Historic City Tavern
Sat Oct 14 2023 at 02:00 pm
City Tavern
Free
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Fri Oct 13 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Sat Oct 14 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
The House of Hip-Hop EXHIBIT: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Mon Oct 16 2023 at 12:00 pm
The National Hip-Hop Museum
USD 20 to 55
Washington, DC Bar Crawl and Walking History Tour - Capitol to White House
Sat Oct 14 2023 at 06:00 pm
Starting Location
USD 12
Think-N-Drink Trivia at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street
Wed Oct 18 2023 at 07:00 pm
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street
Free
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