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Washington National Cathedral

Address
3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
Website
cathedral.org ↗
Area
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Coming up
23 events

Mostly Festivals & Community and Music.

Washington National Cathedral, 3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016. 23 upcoming events, mostly Festivals & Community and Music. Dates, times and details on AskAlice.

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6:00PM
6:00 PM
Petite Messe Solennelle
Music classical
Sun, Oct 25
Sun, Oct 25 · 6:00 PM
Rossini's intimate reflection on faith and mortality, scored for chorus, soloists, two pianos, and harmonium -- 2026-27 season opener.
10:00AM
10:00 AM
Family Fun Day
Festivals & Community family-friendly
Sat, Oct 31 · Ticketed
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM · Ticketed
Share the wonder of the world’s sixth-largest Cathedral with your kids through special activities tailored just for families from 10 am-2pm! Join hands-on activities and see demonstrations about Cath…
9:30AM
9:30 AM
Outdoor Cathedral Yoga
Theatre & Comedy sololow-key
Sat, Oct 31 · Ticketed
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:30 AM · Ticketed
All skill levels are welcome to join a 60-minute yoga session in the Cathedral’s beautiful outdoor amphitheater. Under the guidance of experienced Flow Yoga Center instructors, embrace tranquility an…
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Mahjong at the Virginia Mae Center
Games & Social solocozy
Wed, Nov 4 · Ticketed
Wed, Nov 4 · 6:00 PM · Ticketed
All experience levels are welcome to join in a relaxing evening of American Mahjong with DC Mahj Collective in the stunning Virginia Mae Center on the grounds of Washington National Cathedral. All Ma…
4:00PM
4:00 PM
Annual Marine Corps Service
Festivals & Community
Sun, Nov 8
Sun, Nov 8 · 4:00 PM
7:00PM
7:00 PM
An Evening with Senator Chris Murphy
Festivals & Community politics
Wed, Nov 18 · Ticketed
Wed, Nov 18 · 7:00 PM · Ticketed
All are welcome to join U.S. Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut for an evening program on the challenges facing our civic life and the urgent work of rebuilding a sense of meaning, connection, and s…
2:00PM
2:00 PM
Organ Recital: Michael Hey
Music classical
Sun, Nov 22 · Free
Sun, Nov 22 · 2:00 PM · Free
All are welcome to attend an organ recital performed by Michael Hey. Tickets are not required. Livestream available Join us in-person, watch the livestream below or on the Cathedral’s YouTube channel…
10:00AM
10:00 AM
National Thanksgiving Day Service
Festivals & Community gospel / choral
Thu, Nov 26
Thu, Nov 26 · 10:00 AM
4:00PM
4:00 PM
Advent Lessons and Carols
Music classicalholiday
Sun, Nov 29 · Free
Sun, Nov 29 · 4:00 PM · Free
As we prepare for the birth of Jesus at Christmas, join us in-person or online for this popular seasonal service. Readings from Holy Scripture, hymns, and seasonal choral music proclaim the coming of…
12:00PM
12:00 PM
Commemoration of Matthew Shepard's 50th Birth Anniversary
Festivals & Community cultural festivals
Tue, Dec 1
Tue, Dec 1 · 12:00 PM
7:00PM
7:00 PM
Handel's Messiah
Music classicaldate night
Fri, Dec 4 · Ticketed
Fri, Dec 4 · 7:00 PM · Ticketed
The Washington National Cathedral Choir and Baroque Orchestra perform Handel's Messiah. Run time 2.5 hours incl. intermission.
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Handel's Messiah
Music classicaldate night
Sat, Dec 5 · Ticketed
Sat, Dec 5 · 6:00 PM · Ticketed
The Washington National Cathedral Choir and Baroque Orchestra perform Handel's Messiah. Run time 2.5 hours incl. intermission.
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Handel's Messiah
Music classicaldate night
Sun, Dec 6 · Ticketed
Sun, Dec 6 · 6:00 PM · Ticketed
The Washington National Cathedral Choir and Baroque Orchestra perform Handel's Messiah. Run time 2.5 hours incl. intermission.
2:00PM
2:00 PM
CCS: Joy of Christmas: 50 Years of Splendor
Festivals & Community classicaldate night
Sat, Dec 12 · Ticketed
Sat, Dec 12 · 2:00 PM · Ticketed
Ring in the holidays with Cathedral Choral Society’s Joy of Christmas. Celebrate the season with brilliant brass, jubilant organ, and soaring choral music in one of the city’s most awe-inspiring spac…
6:00PM
6:00 PM
CCS: Joy of Christmas: 50 Years of Splendor
Festivals & Community classicaldate night
Sun, Dec 13 · Ticketed
Sun, Dec 13 · 6:00 PM · Ticketed
Ring in the holidays with Cathedral Choral Society’s Joy of Christmas. Celebrate the season with brilliant brass, jubilant organ, and soaring choral music in one of the city’s most awe-inspiring spac…
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Blue Christmas Service
Festivals & Community gospel / choralholiday
Wed, Dec 16
Wed, Dec 16 · 6:00 PM
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Gospel Christmas Service
Festivals & Community holidaygospel / choral
Sat, Dec 19 · Free
Sat, Dec 19 · 6:00 PM · Free
Gather with us as we tell the story, through music, poetry, and scripture, in our annual Gospel Christmas service. good to know Due to capacity concerns, in-person passes are required for this servic…
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Cantus: Lessons and Carols for Our Time
Music classicalholiday
Sun, Dec 20 · Ticketed
Sun, Dec 20 · 6:00 PM · Ticketed
Acclaimed ensemble Cantus brings a contemporary take on the Lessons and Carols tradition, with seasonal readings and cherished carols.
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Christmas Lessons & Carols
General & Hyperlocal holiday
Wed, Dec 23 · Free
Wed, Dec 23 · 6:00 PM · Free
Readings from Holy Scripture, favorite hymns, and instrumental music carry us from Creation to the manger in Bethlehem, telling the ancient story of God’s continuing love as made known in Christ. ASL…
11:00AM
11:00 AM
Family Christmas Service
Festivals & Community family-friendly
Wed, Dec 23
Wed, Dec 23 · 11:00 AM
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Christmas Lessons & Carols
Music gospel / choral
Thu, Dec 24 · Free
Thu, Dec 24 · 6:00 PM · Free
Readings from Holy Scripture, favorite hymns, and instrumental music carry us from Creation to the manger in Bethlehem, telling the ancient story of God’s continuing love as made known in Christ. ASL…
1:30PM
1:30 PM
Christmas Day Organ Recital
Music classicalholiday
Fri, Dec 25 · Free
Fri, Dec 25 · 1:30 PM · Free
All are welcome to attend the Christmas Day Organ Recital. Tickets are not required. Livestream available Join us in-person, watch the livestream below or on the Cathedral’s YouTube channel. good to…
9:30AM
9:30 AM
Retreat: Moving Mindfully Into the New Year
Festivals & Community solocozy
Thu, Dec 31 · Ticketed
Thu, Dec 31 · 9:30 AM · Ticketed
Join us at the Cathedral as we reflect on the year that has passed and look forward to 2027. Take time to let go of and celebrate memorable moments in 2026, making space for our intentions for the co…
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