• Folger’s Annual Emily Dickinson Birthday Tribute

    Folger Shakespeare Library 201 E Capital Street NE, Washington, DC, DC

    This year's annual celebration of Emily Dickinson features a reading by the Poetry Foundation’s Ruth Lilly Lifetime Achievement Award winner Kimiko Hahn.

    $20
  • Rock the Holidays Concert

    Culture House 700 Delaware Ave SW, Washington, DC

    Join Suspicious Package and friends for a Rock the Holidays  concert and party at Culture House DC on Wednesday December

    Free
  • Hillwood Lecture: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400-1800

    Hillwood Museum & Gardens 4155 Linnean Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

    Andaleeb Badiee Banta, senior curator and department head of prints, drawings & photographs at the Baltimore Museum of Art, will discuss the exhibition Making Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400-1800, exploring the breadth of women's contributions to the creative culture of early modern Europe.

    $10 – $22
  • Ugly Sweater Party

    Astro Beer Hall 4001 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA

    Ugly Sweater Party at Astro Beer Hall Celebrate the holiday season in style at Astro Beer Hall and their basement retro bar,

    Free
  • National Chamber Ensemble Holiday Cheer Concert

    Unitarian Universalist Church 4444 Arlington Blvd., Arlington, VA

    The National Chamber Ensemble is delighted to invite you to experience our annual Holiday Cheer Concert, a highlight of the season that brings joy and musical excellence to our community.

    $40
  • Mendoza Hoff Revels with Nik Francis + Mark Cisneros @ Black Cat

    Black Cat 1811 14th St. NW, Washington, DC

    The trailblazing, critically acclaimed Mendoza Hoff Revels will touch down in D.C. for the first time on Saturday, Dec. 21, for a special show at the Black Cat presented by CapitalBop.

    $25 – $30
  • Noon Yards New Year’s Eve

    The Yards Park 355 Water St SE, Washington, DC, United States

    The Yards is bringing back Noon Yards Eve, the community’s favorite bedtime-friendly New Year's celebration for young ones to ring in

    Free
  • Medium Rare’s New Year’s PJ Brunch

    Medium Rare 3500 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC

    Kick off 2025…in your pajamas! Medium Rare’s annual New Year’s Day Pajama Brunch is on Wednesday, January 1st! Guests brunching at the popular prix-fixe restaurant are encouraged