Things to do in Washington, DC

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Shoppers choose onions and other produce at a busy outdoor market stall. — freshfarm.org

Sun, Nov 15, 2026 8:30am–1:30pm

FRESHFARM Dupont Circle Market

20th Street NW between Massachusetts & Connecticut Avenues

Admission not confirmed; purchases are separate

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A large flowering tree on a lawn, with rows of trees and columns in the distance. — fona.org

Fri, Nov 27, 2026 11am–5pm

Holiday Tree Sale

U.S. National Arboretum

General Arboretum admission and parking are free; sale-specific entry and greenery prices are not stated.

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Sat, Dec 19, 2026 From 7pm · end time not listed

Chocolate Charm Holiday Spectacular

Dance Place

Ticketed; price not stated. All sales are final.

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Dancers perform onstage beside drums under colorful lighting. — danceplace.org

Sat, Jan 16, 2027 Time to be confirmed

Coyaba Academy & KanKouran Youth Ensemble

Dance Place

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