Events
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The Fluffy Cloud Brings a Mind-Bending Sound Bath to D.C.
A 15-ton orb of sound and light transforms BEHRTA into an immersive playground of art, music, and sensory-driven wellness.
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Spring Arts Preview 2026: Comedy, Exhibits, and Everything Else
From author talks and exhibitions to festivals, lectures, and offbeat events, here’s your guide to the DMV’s most eclectic spring offerings.
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LGBTQ Artists Take the Stage at Atlas Intersections Festival
Atlas Performing Arts Center’s five-week Intersections Festival features 35 performances, including a strong slate of LGBTQ artists.
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12 LGBTQ Holiday Events To Light Up Your Season
We’re putting the ho-ho-ho in your holidays with 12 LGBTQ shows guaranteed to make the season even gayer.
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Above & Beyond: Fall Arts Preview 2025
Washington’s fall arts season bursts with comedy, readings, exhibits, lectures, and more.
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Awesome Con Celebrates the Geek in All of Us
"Awesome Con is a happy place for a lot of people," says Heather Barnes of the annual event landing in D.C. April 4 to 6.
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Above & Beyond: Spring Arts Preview 2025
Exhibits, Parties, Comedy, Readings, Tastings, Drag Queens, Etc.
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ZooLights: Holiday Magic in the Heart of D.C.
A million twinkling lights and hand-painted wildlife lantern scenes give the Smithsonian's National Zoo a proper glow up.
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10 Ways to Get Into the D.C. Holiday Spirit
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, with another holiday-themed show or event everywhere you look.
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The Nourish Festival Feeds the Mind, Body and Soul
It's the perfect "balance between education and enjoyment," says the Kennedy Center's Kate Villa of the month-long event.
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Above & Beyond: Fall Arts Preview 2024
Comedy, Drag, Exhibits, Lectures, Dance Parties, Screenings, Readings and more in D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
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Above & Beyond: Spring Arts Preview 2024
Exhibits, Comedy, Readings, Spoken Word, Multimedia, Magic, Tastings, Tours, Drag, and More
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Awesome Con: A Comic-Con That Welcomes All
Awesome Con returns with many showcases and spectacles of geek culture, including the signature queer-focused Pride Alley.
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The Abundant Joys of Atlas Intersections
The 15th annual Intersections Festival, currently underway at the Atlas, is shaping up to be the biggest yet.
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House of Garcon Serves Legendary Realness
The House of Garçon is celebrating 15 years with a massive, day-into-night ballroom competition at Echostage
