Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Washington

Tone • December 31, 2014Excellent free scenic views of the city and the river. Free wifi in the cafe upstairs. Great place to see cultural performances.

Serhii L. • August 17, 2017This place has the historical and pretty old art but definitely in top 3 places to visit in DC

Christina C. • October 24, 2017Amazing museum, well designed. Like the lower fls but its so depressing to see. Reflecting pool is nice place to reenergize. Food great, get the fried chicken and potato salad side, skip mac n chse

IWalked Audio Tours • September 9, 20121984 addition. Sculptor Frederick E. Hart was former apprentice to master carver of Washington National Cathedral. Hart took 3rd place in competition for original memorial. More site info via<LINK>

John O. • May 20, 2015Fabulous collection of art free for all to enjoy

Dion H. • January 2, 2012The permanent exhibits are truly a spectacular display of American creativity and fine artistry from a variety of styles and medium. An excellent @Smithsonian collection

Reasy M. • July 16, 2018Excellent museum. Full of history that can’t be done in one trip. Come visit in September.

Yong K. • December 27, 2014Best theatre in DC. Good beer and great food options

Amy C. • March 3, 2018Really cool movie theater! There’s a bar in front, and their popcorn is amazing.

Ann • March 25, 2015It's fun & educational. A must go spot if you are traveling with young children. Both adults and children. Will enjoy it.

Ameen M. • December 7, 2018Everything is good, very interesting place to art work.

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

Kaye T. • November 12, 2010Beautiful historic theatre! The architecture makes it impossible to have a bad seat! :)

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

Jorge M. • November 24, 2015I loved it, nicely set up with great exhibitions!

- B. • July 30, 2011Great theatre right on the corner of the popular 14th/P area and near peaceful Logan Circle. Tasty food to N, S, and W. Buses along 14th St McPherson or U St; or P St to Dupont.

Thomas • March 10, 2019Arrive early to get the best spots (front and center, obviously!)

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

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

Yuval Z. • August 14, 2019Outstanding collection of modern American art. A must stop in DC.

Sarah K. • March 2, 2013Can't complain about the food! Nice selection of international cuisine (and more "American" things). Great for a brunch or lunch in a nice space, thought it could very well be loud when busy.

Cristella T. • January 25, 2014It was awesome, Saturday mornings are free because its a free show specifically for children

Taylor S. • February 23, 2016Make sure to come with an idea of what you want to do!

Brett p. • November 24, 2014A real treat. Absolutely incredible that this beautiful and surprisingly expansive garden park is tucked behind cramped but cozy rows of houses and shops

Deb L. • July 25, 2015The estate and gardens were beautiful. The docent tour was well worth the wait. The cafe's strawberry walnut salad was delicious.

C-SPAN • January 17, 2011Dedicated in April 1979, coinciding with Einstein's 100th birthday, the statue is 12 feet tall and weighs about 4 tons. Watch this 90 second C-SPAN YouTube video about the memorial.

Yana M. • April 9, 2013Check out the museum's "History and Hops" event, held every third Thursday of the month! Also, bask in the glory of the terrific decorative arts and Victorian architecture.

Lauren O. • January 22, 2012Two Men of Verona is a great show! The modern twists are fun. The acting is superb! And the lead actors are hot and shirtless ;)

Victoria H. • December 27, 2012There are usually alot of people crowding the elephant, go to the second floor balcony to get a great view.

Shirin J. • May 29, 2017Make sure to check out the terrace after the shows! It has a 360 degree view of the city, spectacular at nights!