Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Washington

Caitlin L. • August 5, 2015Beautiful opera house, with great outside views. Arrive early before shows to listen to the free band

Bea M. • September 30, 2016Amazing museum! The permanent collection is full of masterpieces, and the admission is free. Definitely worth a visit.

Maura P. • November 18, 2016The best museum. You'll want to spend at least one whole day there and get there early!

Isabelle R. • January 30, 2014It's a Respectful place for remember our Heros! Super awesome!

Meredith S. • August 19, 2011Great Art - some of my favorite pieces and a great way to beat the heat around the White House.

Danielle D. • July 13, 2018DC's newest venue. Great spot to catch a show. The Wharf is perfect for exploring afterwards. Tons of spots to grab dinner or an after concert drink.

Yasaman M. • September 17, 2018OMG I’m in love with this museum. The art collection here is a must see. The building also is so well designed for its purpose.

Pamela W. • November 2, 2018This place was awesome. Problem is you cannot get through the whole museum in one day. Plan to go at least 2 days. Too much to see and read.

Jérôme T. • February 9, 2016Boutique movie theater. Expect intimate theaters, reserved seating and thickly cushioned and extra-wide chairs. Make sure to check out the bar before or after your movie.

Jared C. • November 1, 2014The Nature's Best photo exhibit is a must see. Stop for gelato too!

Robert W. • December 29, 2013The best little theatre in DC.

Nat E. • August 23, 2015It's the most popular museum in DC, second most popular in the world (after the Louvre). Definitely go on off hours.

Rodrigo V. • March 18, 2015The Dark Universe is my favorite show. Very educational.

Morgan T. • November 11, 2014One of my fav museums in DC. I love having lunch in the Kogod Courtyard.

Stephen C. • August 31, 2018Curators and keepers are super nice. Be sure to meet the wallabies, Geoffrey's marmosets, and coatis out back!

Shawn C. • May 5, 2016My favorite theater in the city. Tons of kewl indie films. Great snack options too. Always clean with friendly staff.

Angie H. • September 22, 2014Somewhat off of the beaten path and so less crowded. Like a combination of aquarium and jungle exhibit.

Trolly • August 5, 2011One of the architectural triumphs in SW. it's a beauty.

Shannon H. • December 9, 2015If your near by you must stop in. It's a wonderful way to spend an afternoon and it's free to get in!

Lauren :. • December 11, 2009by FAR the best place to see a show in DC.

Ebrahim B. • May 20, 2017Beautiful inside with vaulted ceilings and a huge chandelier!

Dori K. • June 20, 2010You've got to see Legends. So smart and funny :-)

Elena G. • November 5, 2013Check out their exhibits, so worth it! Just the building itself is impressive!

banafsheh g. • January 11, 2015The best movie theatre in town. Period. It's a pop up but I hope they make it a perm spot. Cool lounge with a good selection of wine, beer, snacks, comfy seats, not overpriced, great art house movies.

Humberto M. • January 17, 2012A nice short museum crawl (comparatively) with so many great modern pieces. Make sure to check out the underground walkway.

Serhii L. • August 17, 2017This museum has mostly modern art so definitely nice place to go for people who like it

Steven A. • February 8, 2015Another great art museum not often frequented by tourists. A small but intriguing collection of African art and a nice gift shop as well.

Milena L. • August 10, 2014The only statue in DC that you can climb!!

Camille W. • March 22, 2015The garden is gorgeous! A most visit on a trip to DC!

Michael M. C. • January 29, 2012The best attire for ArtJamz is BOHO chic and something you won't mind getting some paint on!