Events, free things to do, festivals and more fun ideas in D.C., Maryland and Virginia for the week ending Dec. 21, 2025.

The U.S. Botanic Garden’s Dino-Mite! holiday display is open until 5 p.m. daily through Jan. 4 (except Christmas Day), but ...

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Wondering what is open on Christmas Day in DC? Look no further! Maybe your family celebrates Christmas and you need an activity to burn off your kids' energy. Perhaps it's just another Thursday and ...

Over 55 local musicians are coming together in Vienna, Virginia, for Jammin Java’s annual holiday tradition of sing-along concerts.

Pumpkin season is afoot with fall festivals, spooky trick-or-treating, and Oktoberfest pop-ups. Also, local fans of mega artist Chris Brown will finally get a chance to experience Breezy Bowl XX at ...