EVENTS Happening Washington, DC features a robust lineup of events each spring and summer. Visit washington.org for more. GUIDE WHAT’S Big Things for Big Rooms Through July 4, 2027 | Hirshhorn Museum Explore the evolution of immersive, large-scale art from the late 1960s to today. In Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness Spring | National Museum of American History An in-depth look at America's founding ideals through 250 artifacts across three floors. Awesome Con March 13-15 | Walter E. Washington Convention Center Geek out with fans and stars at the annual pop culture convention known as DC's Comic Con. National Cherry Blossom Festival March 20 – April 12 The signature festival salutes spring and the blooming of cherry blossom trees with citywide fanfare and events. Celebrating American Art Opens March 21 National Gallery of Art Journey through the story of American art, from the colonial era through the early 20th century. 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament: East Regional March 27-29 | Capital One Arena March Madness takes center court in downtown DC. 16 OFFICIAL VISIT ORS
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