Museums in DC this weekend
52 events happening this weekend.
Friday
Saturday
9 AM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
9:30 AM
Little Critters: Nature Play at the Bird House (Birding)
National Zoo · Woodley Park
9:30 AM
CANCELLED - Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens Bird Walk
Natural History Museum · Downtown DC
10 AM
Open Studio: Color Flow State
Hirshhorn Museum · Downtown DC
10 AM
Slavery and Freedom Highlights Tour
African American Museum · Downtown DC
10 AM
Cultural Expressions Highlights Tour
African American Museum · Downtown DC
10 AM
Wonderplace
American History Museum · Downtown DC
10 AM
FRESHFARM ACM Farm Stand
Anacostia Museum · Anacostia
10 AM
Spark!Lab
American History Museum · Downtown DC
10:15 AM
Interactive Programs
American History Museum · Downtown DC
10:30 AM
DC | Service and Sacrifice: Memorial Day 2026
American Indian Museum · Downtown DC
11 AM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
11 AM
Coffee & Collections: Caring for Quilts
Anacostia Museum · Anacostia
11 AM
IlluminAsia | Children's Book Fair
Asian Art Museum · Downtown DC
11:15 AM
DC | Story Time
American Indian Museum · Downtown DC
11:30 AM
Broad Stripes and Bright Stars
American History Museum · Downtown DC
12 PM
Tours | Arts of China
Freer Gallery of Art · Downtown DC
12 PM
IlluminAsia | BookCon Fair and Disco
Freer Gallery of Art · Downtown DC
12 PM
Meet the Wheelwoman
American History Museum · Downtown DC
1 PM
Permanent Collection Tour
Freer Gallery of Art · Downtown DC
1 PM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
1 PM
Art Studio
Portrait Gallery · Penn Quarter
1 PM
Meet the Wheelwoman
American History Museum · Downtown DC
1:30 PM
Broad Stripes and Bright Stars
American History Museum · Downtown DC
2 PM
Tours | Arts Across Asia
Asian Art Museum · Downtown DC
2 PM
Meet the Wheelwoman
American History Museum · Downtown DC
2:15 PM
Tour | The Peacock Room at 150
Freer Gallery of Art · Downtown DC
2:30 PM
Broad Stripes and Bright Stars
American History Museum · Downtown DC
2:30 PM
Teen Studio: Don’t be Blue
Hirshhorn Museum · Downtown DC
3 PM
Spotlight Talk: Vishnu's Cosmic Ocean
Asian Art Museum · Downtown DC
3 PM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
Sunday
9 AM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
10 AM
Spark!Lab
American History Museum · Downtown DC
10 AM
Wonderplace
American History Museum · Downtown DC
10:15 AM
Interactive Programs
American History Museum · Downtown DC
11 AM
American Bison Cart Chat
Natural History Museum · Downtown DC
11 AM
SHOUT
American History Museum · Downtown DC
11 AM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
11:30 AM
Meet the Wheelwoman
American History Museum · Downtown DC
12 PM
Tours | Arts of Japan
Freer Gallery of Art · Downtown DC
1 PM
CANCELLED - Art Studio
Portrait Gallery · Penn Quarter
1 PM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
1 PM
SHOUT
American History Museum · Downtown DC
1 PM
Permanent Collection Tour
Freer Gallery of Art · Downtown DC
1:30 PM
Meet the Wheelwoman
American History Museum · Downtown DC
2 PM
SHOUT
American History Museum · Downtown DC
2 PM
Tours | Arts Across Asia
Asian Art Museum · Downtown DC
2:15 PM
Tour | The Peacock Room at 150
Freer Gallery of Art · Downtown DC
2:30 PM
Meet the Wheelwoman
American History Museum · Downtown DC
3 PM
Spotlight Talk: Vishnu's Cosmic Ocean
Asian Art Museum · Downtown DC
3 PM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle