Events and Things to Do in Washington DC

Thursday, October 15

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Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia Virtual 50+ Employment Expo

OCT

15

10:00 AM

Silver Spring, MD

The free JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo is designed to connect jobseekers aged 50 and over with...

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Saturday, October 17

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Admissions Open House

OCT

17

10:00 AM

Edmund Burke School, 4101 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC

Explore our campus and classrooms, connect with Burke faculty, students, and parents, and get any admissions questions...

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Sunday, October 18

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Capital Force Youth Chorus Kickoff

OCT

18

2:30 PM

Old Town Alexandria, VA

The Alexandria A Cappella Collective is excited to announce that registration is open for the ’26-’27 season of its youth...

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Friday, October 23

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Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

OCT

23

10:00 AM

Bloomingdale's, 5300 Western Ave NW, Chevy Chase, MD

Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the...

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Wednesday, October 14

• Blackdoctor Film Festival 10:00 am

  True Reformer Building, 1200 U St NW, Washington

  
  
• Mahjong at The Stacks 6:30 pm

  The Stacks, 101 V St SW, Washington

  
  
• Itzhak Perlman presented by Washington Performing Arts 7:30 pm

  The Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda

  
  
• Molly Kearney 7:30 pm

  DC Improv Comedy Club, 1140 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington

  
  
• Mars Arts D.C. After Hours Presented by Washington Performing Arts 8:30 pm

  Barrel House Cafe & Bar, 1341 14th St NW, Washington

  
  

Thursday, October 15

• Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia Virtual 50+ Employment Expo 10:00 am
  
  
• Panera Bread® Grand Opening in Washington on October 15, 2026 6:00 am

  1150 1st St NE, Washington

  
  
• Arnez J (stand-up comedy) 7:00 pm

  DC Improv Comedy Club, 1140 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington

  
  
• Ballet Flats for Dinner 7:30 pm

  DC Improv Comedy Club, 1140 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington

  
  
• Josh Thomas: Jiggle, Jiggle 7:30 pm

  Sixth & I, 600 I St NW, Washington

  
  

Friday, October 16

• To Hear Her Speak: Black Women and Shakespeare 11:00 am

  Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 East Capitol St SE, Washington

  
  
• Behind the Bar with Shawn Townsend 6:00 pm

  Chicken + Whiskey, 1738 14th St NW, Washington

  
  

Saturday, October 17

• Admissions Open House 10:00 am

  Edmund Burke School, 4101 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington

  
  
• Washington Performing Arts Presents Mars Arts D.C. Tregaron Unplugged 9:00 am

  Tregaron Conservancy, 3100 Macomb St NW, Washington

  
  
• The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Washington, DC 9:00 am

  Washington

  
  
• Silent Saturday Retreat: A Heart of Gratitude 10:00 am

  Kadampa Meditation Center DC, 1200 Canal St SW, Washington

  
  
• 7th Annual Ch/Art Art Walk 12:00 pm

  Washington

  
  
• Mentalist and Magician Brian Curry The Good Liar 8:00 pm

  Capital Hilton, 1001 16th St NW, Washington

  
  

Sunday, October 18

• Capital Force Youth Chorus Kickoff 2:30 pm

  To Be Provided

  
  
• Planet Word Community Day 12:00 pm

  Planet Word Museum 925 13th St. NW (Entrance on K Street) Washington, DC 20005