“In Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness” Exhibit
- Mar 1, 2026 - Mar 1, 2027 - Daily, 10:00AM to 5:30PM ET
- Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, 1300 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20560
- https://america250.org/event/in-pursuit-of-life-liberty-happiness-exhibit/?view=list&location=washington%20dc&date=thisMonth
George Washington Whiskey Tasting
- May 2, 2026 - Jun 27, 2026, on Saturdays, 2-5PM EST
- George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill - 5513 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Alexandria, Virginia 22309
- https://america250.org/event/george-washington-whiskey-tasting-5/?view=list&location=washington%20dc&date=thisMonth
Photographic Memory: Fifty Years of Photography at the National Portrait Gallery
- May 15, 2026 - Feb 28, 2027 - Daily, 11:30AM–7:00PM ET
- Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, 8th and G Streets NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20001
- https://america250.org/event/photographic-memory-fifty-years-of-photography-at-the-national-portrait-gallery/view=list&location=washington%20dc&date=thisMonth
Smithsonian Castle Temporary Reopening
- May 22, 2026 - Sep 7, 2026
- Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle), 1000 Jefferson Drive SW, Washington, District of Columbia 20560
- https://america250.org/event/smithsonian-castle-temporary-reopening/?view=list&location=washington%20dc&date=thisMonth
“America’s Presidents” Gallery
- Daily, 11:30AM - 7:00PM ET
- Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, 8th and G Streets NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20001
- https://america250.org/event/americas-presidents-gallery/?view=list&location=washington%20dc&date=thisMonth
The Two Georges: Parallel Lives in an Age of Revolution
- Ongoing • Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20540
- https://america250.org/event/the-two-georges-parallel-lives-in-an-age-of-revolution/?view=list&location=washington%20dc&date=thisMonth
Lives Bound Together: Slavery at Mount Vernon Exhibit
- Ongoing - Daily, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- George Washington's Mount Vernon, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121
- https://america250.org/event/lives-bound-together-slavery-at-mount-vernon-exhibit/?view=list&location=washington%20dc&date=thisMonth
BAPS Charities Walk/Run 2026 Celebrates America 250 in Washington, D.C.
- May 30, 2026 - 11:00 AM• Washington Monument, 2 15th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia 20024
- https://america250.org/event/baps-charities-walk-run-2026-celebrates-america-250-in-washington-d-c/view=list&location=washington%20dc&date=thisMonth
Jefferson Memorial Declaration of Independence Quarter Launch
- Jun 2, 2026 - 1-2PM EDT
- Jefferson Memorial, United States Mint, 16 East Basin Drive, SW, Washington, District of Columbia 20242
- https://america250.org/event/jefferson-memorial-declaration-of-independence-quarter-launch/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
25th Remembrance of 9/11 Fireside Chat
- Jun 11, 2026 - 6-8PM
- Pentagon Memorial Fund, Shrilington Public Library, 4200 Campbell Avenue, Arlington, Virginia 22206
- https://america250.org/event/25th-remembrance-of-9-11-fireside-chat/
UFC Historic White House MMA Showdown
- Jun 14, 2026 - 8p.m.
- 1600 Pennsylvania AVE. NW, Washington, DC, 20500 United States
- https://dc250.us/event/ufc-freedom-250-topuria-vs-gaethje
National STEM Festival: Open Build Day (FREE Expo, All Ages)
- Jun 27, 2026 - 10AM-5PM
- The Square, 1850 K Street, Washington, District of Columbia 20006
- https://america250.org/event/national-stem-festival-open-build-day-free-expo-all-ages/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
Mega Strong Workout - Destination DC (DC250)
- Jun 28, 2026 - 9:00 AM
- Thomas Jefferson Memorial, 16 E Basin Dr SW, Washington, District of Columbia 20242
- https://america250.org/event/mega-strong-workout/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
The Situation Room Roleplaying Experience
- Jun 28, 2026 - 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.• George Washington Presidential Library, 3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121
- https://america250.org/event/the-situation-room-roleplaying-experience/
Independence Fireworks at Mount Vernon
- Jul 3, 2026 - Jul 4, 2026 - 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
- George Washington’s Mount Vernon - 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121
- https://america250.org/event/independence-fireworks-at-mount-vernon/
America 250 at Hell’s Kitchen
- Jul 4, 2026 - All Day
- Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, Hell's Kitchen DC, 652 Wharf Street SW, Washington, District of Columbia 20024
- https://america250.org/event/fireworks-on-the-national-mall/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
Family Day: Independence Day
- Jul 4, 2026 - 10:30 am - 3:30 pm EDT
- Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20540
- https://america250.org/event/family-day-independence-day/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
National Independence Day Parade
- Jul 4, 2026 - 11:45am
- Constitution Avenue, 7th St to 17th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20004
- https://america250.org/event/national-independence-day-parade/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
Willard Ardbeg BBQ Classic | America 250 Fourth of July Block Party
- Jul 4, 2026 - 12PM - 12AM EST
- Willard InterContinental | Corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 14th Street NW Washington, D.C., 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20004
- https://america250.org/event/willard-ardbeg-bbq-classic-america-250-fourth-of-july-block-party/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
Fireworks on the National Mall• Jul 4, 2026 - 9:00pm
- National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia 20004
- https://america250.org/event/fireworks-on-the-national-mall/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
America’s Day of Reflection
- Jul 5, 2026 – Time to be Announced
- America250, Locations Nationwide, 2 15th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20024
- https://america250.org/event/americas-day-of-reflection/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
Girl Scouts UNITE 2026 National Convention
- Jul 23, 2026 - Jul 25, 2026 -9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20001
- https://america250.org/event/girl-scouts-unite-2026-national-convention/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
Great American Farmers Market
- Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 8, 2026
- 1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20050, United States
- https://america250.org/event/the-great-american-farmers-market-2025/
NTT INDYCAR SERIES Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington D.C.
- Aug 22, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026
- Between Constitution and Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC, 20050
- https://www.freedom250gp.com/
National Book Festival
- Aug 22, 2026 - 8:00am - 8:00 pm EDT
- Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20540
- https://america250.org/event/national-book-festival/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
The President’s Own United States Marine Chamber Orchestra Concert
- Oct 21, 2026 - 8:00 - 10:00 pm EDT• Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20540
- https://america250.org/event/the-presidents-own-united-states-marine-chamber-orchestra-concert/?view=list&state=District%20of%20Columbia&date=allFutureEvents
George Washington Patriot Run
- Sep 13, 2026 - 7AM-11AM
- George Washington's Mount Vernon - 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121
- https://www.va250.org/event-detail/?id=1558