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Things to Do This Month

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Events Calendar

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Things to Do This Weekend in Washington, DC

Our end-of-the-week picks for June 13-15, 2025

15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

You won’t want to miss the District's signature events and festivals...


Jun

19

2025

Maryland

Virtual Creative Writing Workshops

Jun 19, 2025

Virtual Creative Writing Workshops on Thursdays

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Jun

20

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Movies on the Memorial

U.S. Navy Memorial

Jun 19, 2025 - Jul 03, 2025

Outdoor Movies on the Memorial

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Jun

20

2025

Downtown

Faces of Civil War Nurses: A Photo Exhib...

Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum

Now - Aug 30, 2025

Faces of Civil War Nurses: A Photo Exhibit

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Jun

20

2025

National Mall

Daytime Solar Observing with the Nationa...

Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

Now - Jan 03, 2026

Become an astronomer and observe the Sun safely with a filtered telescope

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Jun

20

2025

National Mall

Daytime Solar Observing

National Air and Space Museum

Now - Jun 12, 2027

Use a filtered telescope to observe the Sun safely.

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Jun

20

2025

National Mall

Daytime Sungazing

National Air and Space Museum

Now - Jun 28, 2025

Observe the Safely through a filtered telescope

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Jun

20

2025

Georgetown

Friday Happy Hours at Key Bridge Boathou...

Boating in DC

Jun 20, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025

Free Friday Happy Hours at Key Bridge Boathouse – Music, Drinks & Riverfront Vibes!

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Jun

20

2025

National Mall

Swedish Midsummer Celebration on the Nat...

House of Sweden

Jun 20, 2025

Join us for Midsummer—one of Sweden’s most beloved traditions—right in the heart of Washington, DC!

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