SOAR Together @ Air and Space Family Day: Firsts in Flight
Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center - 10:00 AM Pick
Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center - 10:00 AM Pick
Women's History Day Celebration at National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery - 11:30 AM Pick
National Portrait Gallery - 11:30 AM Pick
The Peking Acrobats at George Mason University Center for the Arts
George Mason University Center for the Arts Concert Hall - various times Pick
George Mason University Center for the Arts Concert Hall - various times Pick
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Family Activity at the National Museum of the United States Army
National Museum of the United States Army - 9:00 AM
National Museum of the United States Army - 9:00 AM
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
George Washington's Mount Vernon
George Washington's Mount Vernon - 9:00 AM
George Washington's Mount Vernon - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
International Spy Museum
International Spy Museum DC - 9:00 AM
International Spy Museum DC - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Community Day at National Museum of Women in the Arts
National Museum of Women in the Arts - 10:00 AM Pick
National Museum of Women in the Arts - 10:00 AM Pick
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
St. Patrick's Day Quest for Gold at Meadowside Nature Center
Meadowside Nature Center - 5:00 PM Pick
Meadowside Nature Center - 5:00 PM Pick
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM

Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena

Capital One Arena
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DC Water Lantern Festival at National Harbor
Sat Aug 3, 2024 - Sun Aug 4, 2024
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Repeating every days through August 4, 2024.
4:00pm to 9:30pm ET
Age: All ages
Price: Adults (15+) $34.30 and up, Children (8-14) $16.68 and up; (0-7) Free without lantern kit
Families will be dazzled as they witness the beauty of thousands of lanterns floating on the water in National Harbor. The event also includes food trucks, music, and giveaways.
Each ticket includes one floating lantern kit, a marker, a drawstring bag, and a scavenger-hunt giveaway entry. Free tickets for kids 0-7 do not include a floating lantern kit.
Check out our full list of summer festivals near DC.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.