Festivals
Check the CultureCapital.com Festival section for dates, times and information on the many film festivals, music and jazz festivals, literary and book festivals, theatre and fringe festivals held in Metro DC throughout the year.
23 performances · 2 ongoing events
Performances
SHIFT Festival: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterWed. Mar 25, 2020
WORLD STAGES—Sundance Institute: Grey Rock
The Kennedy CenterJan. 30 – Feb. 1, 2020
WORLD STAGES—The Clemency of Titus (with Havana Lyceum Orchestra)
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 13 – 15, 2020
WORLD STAGES—Huff: featuring Cliff Cardinal
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 6 – 8, 2020
WORLD STAGES—Heroine: one female soldier's story
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 12 – 14, 2020
SHIFT Festival: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterFri. Mar 27, 2020
SHIFT Festival : Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterSat. Mar 28, 2020
25th Anniversary: Mary Lou Williams Jazz Festival
The Kennedy CenterMay. 8 & 9, 2020
Holi Festival of Colors
BlackRock Center for the ArtsSat. Mar 7, 2020
BlackRock SpringFest
BlackRock Center for the ArtsSun. May 3, 2020
First Night Alexandria
Alexandria WaterfrontTue. Dec 31
The Christmas Revels: Celestial Fools
GW Lisner AuditoriumDec. 7 – 15
Washington Jewish Music Festival: Klezmer Brunch with Seth Kibel
Edlavitch DCJCCSun. Jan 5, 2020
Washington Jewish Music Festival: Seth Kibel & The Kleztet: Tribute to Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw
Edlavitch DCJCCWed. Dec 11
NCBF: Pink Tie Party
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade CenterFri. Mar 20, 2020
NCBF: Opening Ceremony
Warner TheatreSat. Mar 21, 2020
NCBF: Student Art Contest Opening Reception
Pepco Edison Place GalleryTue. Mar 24, 2020
NCBF: Blossom Kite Festival
National MallSat. Mar 28, 2020
NCBF: National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade®
Constitution Avenue between 7th and 17th StreetsSat. Apr 4, 2020
NCBF: Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival
Pennsylvania Avenue between 3rd & 7th Street NWSat. Apr 4, 2020
NCBF: Petalpalooza
The WharfSat. Apr 11, 2020
NCBF: Oxon Run Pink-Nic
Oxon Run Park, Atlantic Street, SE at Livingston Road, SESat. Apr 18, 2020
11th Annual Move Me Festival
Kenmore Middle SchoolSat. Feb 29, 2020
Ongoing Events
2019 National Christmas Tree Lighting
The White HouseDec. 9, 2019 – Jan. 1, 2020
NCBF: Student Art Contest & Community Art Show
Pepco Edison Place GalleryMar. 24 – Apr. 10, 2020
