Events and Things to Do in Washington DC

Saturday, May 2

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Mount Olivet United Methodist Church Reopening Celebration

MAY

2

2:00 PM

Mount Olivet United Methodist Church, 1500 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA

Mount Olivet United Methodist Church Reopening Celebration — Free community event open to all as we join together and celebrate...

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Doo Wop at Alden Theatre!

MAY

2

7:00 PM

Alden Theatre, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean, VA

On Saturday, May 2 at 7 p.m., head to the Alden Theatre to enjoy the mesmerizing voices of The Doo Wop Project! The Doo Wop...

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The Thirteen's MONTEVERDI REFRACTED

MAY

2

7:30 PM

Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 3513 N St NW, Washington, DC

The Thirteen begins an exploration of Monteverdi's secular music after their comprehensive review of his sacred works over The...

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Sunday, May 3

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The DC Big Flea Boutique Antique Event

MAY

3

11:00 AM

Dock5 Event Venue, 1309 5th St NE, Washington, DC

The DC Big Flea Boutique Antiques Event at Dock5 in The District Curated show for the District from the promoters of the DC Big...

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EQUITY ARC Presents Festival Ensembles

MAY

3

2:00 PM

Capital One Hall, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd, Tysons, VA

As featured on CBS’s 60 Minutes!$7 TICKETS AT THE DOOR! Equity Arc presents a powerful afternoon of classical music showcasing...

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The DC Big Flea Boutique Antique Event

MAY

3

4:00 PM

Dock5 Event Venue, 1309 5th St NE, Washington, DC

The DC Big Flea come to the District at Dock5 @Union Market May 2-3 with a preview night May 1st  7-10 PMShop one of a kind...

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Friday, May 1

• Flower Market 9:00 am

  Grounds of the Washington National Cathedral

  
  
• Savor the Flavors 9:00 am

  801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW Washington, DC 20001

  
  
• May the 4th (Force) be with you-8th Street SE Unofficial Star Wars Weekend 9:00 am

  8th Street Southeast, 8th St SE, Washington

  
  
• Adopt and Foster Urgent Dogs - Friday (11AM - 7PM, Arrive by 6PM) 11:00 am

  Prince George's County Animal Services Facility & Adoption Center, 3750 Brown Station Rd, Upper Marlboro

  
  
• World Language Festival 2:00 pm

  Planet Word,  925 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005

  
  
• A Pop-up Mahjong Social Club Looks Toward Its Permanent Home 3:00 pm

  4201 Wilson Blvd, Arlington

  
  
• Madams of DC Walking Tour 7:00 pm

  1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington

  
  
• Preacher Lawson (stand-up comedy) 7:00 pm

  DC Improv Comedy Club, 1140 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington

  
  
• Galactic Empire Band - A Star Wars Cinemetal Experience 8:30 pm

  507 8th St SE, Washington

  
  

Saturday, May 2

• Mount Olivet United Methodist Church Reopening Celebration 2:00 pm

  Mount Olivet United Methodist Church, 1500 N Glebe Rd, Arlington

  
  
• European Union Open House 9:00 am

  27 embassies of the European Union

  
  
• Adopt and Foster Urgent Dogs - Saturday (10AM - 4PM; Arrive by 3pm) 10:00 am

  Prince George's County Animal Services Facility & Adoption Center, 3750 Brown Station Rd, Upper Marlboro

  
  
• Sound Scene 2026: "A Distant Mirror" 10:00 am

  Hirshhorn Museum, 7th St SW, Washington

  
  
• Silent Saturday Retreat: Healing Meditations 10:00 am

  Kadampa Meditation Center DC, 1200 Canal St SW, Washington

  
  
• Around the World Embassy Tour 10:00 am

  4200 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington

  
  
• Brunch in Blush 11:00 am

  Hard Rock Cafe, 999 E St NW, Washington

  
  
• Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of DC Brunch in Blush 11:00 am

  Hard Rock Cafe, 999 E St NW, Washington

  
  
• Sassy Saturday DC Drag Brunch 12:00 pm

  1610 14th St NW, Washington

  
  
• Discover the Hip Vibes of Logan Circle this Saturday! 12:00 pm

  1610 14th St NW, Washington

  
  
• Running of the Chihuahuas 2:00 pm

  The Wharf DC, 760 Maine Ave SW, Washington