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5,527 events in the next 30 days, from the Alexandria events calendar.

Wednesday, December 2224 events

  1. All day

    #LIT Light Show (at Gaylord National Harbor)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (Room: Potomac 6)FreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  2. All day

    ACT-IAC R&D Exchange: Research Landscape for 2027

    Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center

  3. All day

    Acrobat 201 – Adobe Acrobat eForms

    Washington, DC Venues$999

    Theater & Dance

  4. All day

    African American History Tour & Museum of AAHC Admission

    US Navy Memorial Plaza$49.95+

    Also at 9:30 a.m.

    Arts & Culture

  5. All day

    America's 250th Passport at Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center

    City of Fairfax Museum and Visitor CenterFree

    Arts & Culture

  6. All day

    Arlington National Cemetery Guided Walking Tour

    1 Memorial Ave$58.95+

    Also at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.

    Tours & Attractions

  7. All day

    Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience (at Rhode Island Center)

    Rhode Island Center$23+Family

    Family & Kids

  8. All day

    Cirque: Frost (at Gaylord National Harbor)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (Room: Potomac 6)$30Family

    Family & Kids

  9. All day

    Covenant Life Boys Varsity Basketball @ McKinley Tech

    McKinley Tech HS

    Sports

  10. All day

    DC Holiday Market at Dupont Circle

    1500 block of 19th Street,NWFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  11. All day

    DowntownDC Holiday Market at Gallery Place/Chinatown

    National Portrait Gallery - Smithsonian InstitutionFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  12. All day

    Embassy Row Walking Tour: International Intrigue & Millionaires

    • Dupont Circle Metro$49

    Tours & Attractions

  13. All day

    Enchant Christmas - Washington DC

    Nationals Park - Complex$63+Family

    Family & Kids

  14. All day

    Ford's Theatre A Christmas Carol

    Ford's Theatre$40Family

    Theater & Dance

  15. All day

    Ghosts of Georgetown Night-Time Walking Tour

    Old Stone House$49Family

    Tours & Attractions

  16. All day

    Meadowlark's Winter Walk of Lights

    Atrium at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens$19+

    Festivals & Holidays

  17. All day

    Mrs. Claus' Christmas Traditions (at Gaylord National Harbor)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (Room: Potomac 6)$20Family

    Family & Kids

  18. All day

    Sculpture Garden Ice Rink

    National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden$7+Family

    Family & Kids

  19. All day

    The Campfire Sessions

    Roosevelt Center and New Deal Cafe 113 Centerway

  20. All day

    The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker (at The Warner Theatre)

    Warner Theatre - DC$64.50Family

    Family & Kids

  21. All day

    ice! featuring Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" (at Gaylord National Resort)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (Room: Potomac 6)$41Family

    Family & Kids

  22. 12 a.m.

    FFRW "DC in December" Trip

    Capitol Hill Hotel

  23. 3:30 a.m.

    American University Eagles at Maryland Terrapins Mens Basketball

    XFINITY Center - College Park

    Sports

  24. 5 a.m.

    Two Capitals in One Day: Washington and Philadelphia from New York

    The Washington Monument$170.10+

    Arts & Culture

  25. 6 a.m.

    Sandra Dean

    Route 108 Pizza & BBQ

  26. 7 a.m.7:40 a.m.

    One Hunters Woods: Community Tai Chi

    Hunters Woods Plaza

    Also at 7 a.m.

    Health & Wellness

  27. 7 a.m.8 a.m.

    Sunrise Flow - You Me We Yoga

    Milkcrate DCFree

    Health & Wellness

  28. 7 a.m.8 a.m.

    🚴 Anacostia Park Paceline (APP)

    Anacostia Boat Ramp Parking Lot

    Sports

  29. 8 a.m.9 a.m.

    Heart Jewel Prayers & Silent Meditation

    1200 Canal St SWFree

    Health & Wellness

  30. 8 a.m.10 a.m.

    Overcoming Average - NoVa Chapter

    Peet's Coffee

    Business & Networking

  31. 8:30 a.m.4:50 p.m.

    44th Annual Institute on Telecommunications Policy & Regulation

    The Anthem, Marriott Marquis DC

  32. 9 a.m.9:20 a.m.

    35 Confession Buddhas Practice

    Kadampa Meditation Center 1200 Canal St SW, Washington DC 20024

  33. 9 a.m.3 p.m.

    Community FLU Vaccine Clinic

    Cheverly Health CenterFree

    Health & Wellness

  34. 9 a.m.5 p.m.

    Cybersecurity Awareness for Employees | Washington, DC | Dec 02nd, 2026

    Regus - DC, Washington - Connecticut Avenue$519.25+

    Classes & Talks

  35. 9 a.m.4 p.m.

    Federal Employee Retirement Workshop

    The Grove 270

    Classes & Talks

  36. 9 a.m.4 p.m.

    Patriots Path: A Revolutionary War Encampment

    Mount Vernon Inn$16+Family

    Arts & Culture

  37. 9 a.m.

    Secret Portal Hunt and Tour

    The Mansion on O & O Street Museum$45.95

    Arts & Culture

  38. 9 a.m.12 p.m.

    Shadow Day at BASIS Washington, D.C.

    Basis DCFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

  39. 9 a.m.12 p.m.

    Weekly Wednesday Morning Cowork

    Capital One Café

    Classes & Talks

  40. 9:15 a.m.3:40 p.m.

    HST Dance Classes

    Dawn Crafton Dance Connection Rockville Town Square

    Classes & Talks

  41. 9:30 a.m.9:50 a.m.

    Cuddle Time

    Charles County Public Library – P.D. Brown Memorial BranchFamily

    Family & Kids

  42. 9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.

    Dinosaurs-Themed Play @ the National Children’s Museum

    National Children's MuseumFamily

    Arts & Culture

  43. 9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.

    Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice (at the National Children's Museum)

    National Children's Museum$18.95Family

    Arts & Culture

  44. 9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.

    Mandt Relational

    The Academy at Jubilee$150

    Classes & Talks

  45. 9:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.

    Open Paint Time @ Kidcreate Studio • Alexandria, VA

    Kidcreate Studio • Alexandria, VA

  46. 9:30 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    Qigong with Nevin Turk

    Sherwood Community Center (Old Town Hall temporary home)

    Health & Wellness

  47. 9:30 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    WHC’s Caregiver & Me Playgroup

    JBSC$10Family

    Family & Kids

  48. 10 a.m.

    Children's Storytime

    Barnes & Noble Woodbridge, VAFamily

    Family & Kids

  49. 10 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    December 2026 Coffee & Conversation

    King Farm Community Center

  50. 10 a.m.

    Destinee B

    Joy Evans Therapeutic Recreation Center

  51. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    Esther Bubley: Photographing the Homefront

    Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum$0+

    Arts & Culture

  52. 10 a.m.11 a.m.

    Gan HaYeled at Adas Israel Congregation Postpartum Group (Fall)

    Adas Israel CongregationFamily

    Family & Kids

  53. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    General Admission December 2026

    Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum

    Arts & Culture

  54. 10 a.m.9 p.m.

    Gingerbread Decorating Corner (at Gaylord National Harbor)

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Cen$46Family

    Family & Kids

  55. 10 a.m.11:15 a.m.

    Global Perspectives on COP-31

    1957 E St NW room 602

    Classes & Talks

  56. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    Holidays at Hillwood | A Woven Wonderland

    Hillwood Estate, Museum and GardensFree

    Arts & Culture

  57. 10 a.m.12 p.m.

    Homeschool Hikers - The Sun and Earth’s Relationship

    Jug Bay Wetlands SanctuaryFamily

    Family & Kids

  58. 10 a.m.11 a.m.

    Information Session - 10:00 AM to 11:00 Noon

    59 Yost Place

  59. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    Interwoven: A Tradition of Textiles

    Hillwood Estate, Museum and GardensFree

    Arts & Culture

  60. 10 a.m.

    Marwan Chamaa: America 250 Immersive Art Installation

    Museum of Illusions Washington DC$23.95+

    Arts & Culture

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