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Things to Do This Month

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Blues Alley in Georgetown
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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 May 16-18, 2025

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15 Must-See DC Events & Festivals

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

May

16

2025

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Now - May 13, 2027

Stand-Up Comedy Shows Produced by CatFish Comedy, the funniest comedy show production in Washington DC.

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May

16

2025

National Mall

The Peace Trail on the National Mall

Now - May 30, 2025

Visit the "War and Peace Corner" of our nation's capital

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May

16

2025

K Street Virtual Gallery

Now - May 30, 2025

New Outdoor Digital Art Gallery Now Open

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May

16

2025

National Mall

Daytime Solar Observing with the Nationa...

Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

May 16, 2025 - Jan 03, 2026

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

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May

16

2025

National Mall

Observe the Sun

National Air and Space Museum

May 16, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Observe the Sun safely using a filtered telescope

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May

16

2025

National Mall

Daytime Solar Observing

National Air and Space Museum

May 16, 2025 - May 15, 2027

Use a filtered telescope to observe the Sun safely.

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May

16

2025

Georgetown

Friday Night Live Music

Pinstripes

May 16, 2025 - May 14, 2027

Enjoy Live Music Every Friday Night at Pinstripes Georgetown

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May

17

2025

Mount Vernon Square

FRESHFARM Mount Vernon Triangle Market

Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District

May 17, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025

Weekly outdoor farmers market selling fresh & local produce, prepared foods, eggs, coffee, and other goods in the heart of Washington, DC.

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