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Bike and Roll Washington DC and DC Metro Food Tours Present: International Bikes by Bike!

 Bike and Roll Washington DC and DC Metro Food Tours are partnering in the spirit of Passport DC with our new International Bites by Bike biking and food tour! Enjoy specially created international dishes from critically acclaimed local...

May 6, 2012 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm
April 14, 2012 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm
April 15, 2012 - 4:40pm - 7:00pm
April 21, 2012 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm
April 22, 2012 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm
April 28, 2012 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm
April 29, 2012 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm
$89/person
Embassy Row Walking Tour (Every Saturday in May)

The nouveau-riche crowd has made many an eyeball roll reflexively skyward. Call them robber barons or captains of industry, dub their heyday industrial or gilded, today we can revel in the Beaux-Arts grandeur of Washington’s Massachusetts...

May 5, 2012 - 10:00am - May 26, 2012 - 10:00am
$15 per person (three and younger free)
Annual Meeting

Fans and supporters of Barracks Row Main Street, mark your calendars. This year the Barracks Row Annual Meeting celebration will be held on Wednesday, March 14 at Barracks Row's newest eatery, Lavagna Ristorante Italiano, 539 8th Street, SE from...

March 14, 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Original L. Ron Hubbard House D.C.

The L. Ron Hubbard House in Washington, DC is the landmark location of the first Church of Scientology in the world. Here, the prolific American writer, explorer, and founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, trained students, lectured, and worked...

October 14, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 15, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 16, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 17, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 18, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 19, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
October 19, 2011 - 8:00am - 10:00pm
FREE
Tour: Southwest Waterfront

Experience the old and the new in the southwest quadrant of DC. A working-class waterfront neighborhood until the 1950s, nearly all of it was razed to create something new in one of the nation’s first urban renewal experiments. Learn about...

August 26, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
August 27, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
$12
Tour of U Street/Shaw Neighborhood

Explore the neighborhood of Shaw. Learn more about the “shakers and movers” in the arts, civil rights, education, law and science who lived in the neighborhood and its eclectic mix of housing and businesses. See the childhood homes of...

July 22, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
July 22, 2011 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm
August 5, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
August 5, 2011 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm
$12.00
The Original L. Ron Hubbard House in Washington D.C.

The L. Ron Hubbard House in Washington, DC is the landmark location of the first Church of Scientology in the world. Here, the prolific American writer, explorer, and founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, trained students, lectured, and worked...

September 23, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
September 24, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
September 25, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
September 26, 2011 - 10:00am - 8:00pm
Free
Walking Tour: Explore Columbia Heights

Trace the development of Columbia Heights from rural hinterland to upscale suburb, middle and working-class neighborhood, and now a revitalizing ethnically and economically diverse residential area with commercial and cultural amenities. Learn...

January 29, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
$12.00
Science Trivia Night

Don't miss out on the Koshland Science Museum's popular take on quiz night!

Mingle with friends and compete for prizes at a night of science trivia and socializing. Questions will be a mix of historical facts and current news, from policy...

November 11, 2010
$10 ($5 for students)
Tour with Russ

Tour with Russ offers visitors and locals guided tours of the historic, cultural, and natural treasures of Washington, DC, Virginia, and Maryland.

Available for half-day, full-day, evening, and multi-day guided tours on...

DC Culture & Heritage

To many, Washington, DC is the nation’s and the world’s political powerhouse. But DC is much more than that. DC is rich in culture and heritage as evidenced by the spectrum of historic sites and cultural institutions found in every...

Walk Washington!

The Nation's Capital is regularly singled out as one of the nation's most walkable cities, and just about every avenue, street, and alleyway has a story to tell. Whether you're into history or greenery, jazz or espionage, pound the pavement to...

Historic Neighborhoods

Beyond the National Mall, Washington, DC’s historic neighborhoods represent the diverse parcels of land, ethnicities, stories, and legends that make up authentic Washington. The city is a composite of several historic...

News Room

Cultural Tourism DC is your resource for information on DC culture and heritage. With more than 230 members, Cultural Tourism DC can provide you the latest information on DC events, attractions, and cultural and heritage organizations.

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Things to Do & See

Cultural Tourism DC and its members create compelling experiences that reveal the true soul of Washington, DC to visitors and residents. Experiences that enhance the city’s historic, cultural, and natural assets as well as promote pride and...

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Mary Hall Surface, Artistic Director, INTERSECTIONS: A New America Arts Festival