Unmissable Holiday Season Events in Washington DC
Experience the magic of the holiday season in the heart of America's capital. Staying at The Churchill Hotel places you at the epicenter of Washington DC's festive cheer. With an array of enchanting holiday events and activities scattered throughout the city, there's no better place to immerse yourself in the joy of the holiday spirit. Whether it's the twinkling lights, jovial carols, or the scent of roasted chestnuts wafting through the air, Washington DC is a wonderland of holiday delights waiting to be discovered.
Local Events
The District's Holiday Boat Parade
Location: District Pier, Washington DC
Date & Time: December 02, 2023
The Nutcracker by The Washington Ballet
Location: Warner Theatre, Downtown DC
Date & Time: December 2, 2023 to December 30, 2023
Zoo Lights
Location: Smithsonian Zoo, 3001 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008
Date & Time: November 24 - December 30, 2023; 5-9 pm (Sundays 5-8 pm)
More info: https://nationalzoo.si.edu/events/zoolights
Downtown Holiday Market in Penn Quarter
Location: F St NW & 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
Date & Time: November 17 - December 23, 12 pm - 8 pm daily (closed on Thanksgiving Day and Monday, December 4)
More info: https://downtownholidaymarket.com/
Dupont Circle Holiday Pop-Up
Location: 9 Dupont Circle Main Streets
Date & Time: December 2, 12-5 pm
More info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dupont-circle-holiday-pop-up-tickets-739509842847
Enchant Christmas at Nationals Park
Location: Nationals Park; 1500 South Capitol St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Date & Time: November 24-December 31, 2023
More info: https://enchantchristmas.com/washington-dc-nationals-park/
Location: District Pier, Washington DC
Date & Time: December 02, 2023
The Nutcracker by The Washington Ballet
Location: Warner Theatre, Downtown DC
Date & Time: December 2, 2023 to December 30, 2023
Zoo Lights
Location: Smithsonian Zoo, 3001 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008
Date & Time: November 24 - December 30, 2023; 5-9 pm (Sundays 5-8 pm)
More info: https://nationalzoo.si.edu/events/zoolights
Downtown Holiday Market in Penn Quarter
Location: F St NW & 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
Date & Time: November 17 - December 23, 12 pm - 8 pm daily (closed on Thanksgiving Day and Monday, December 4)
More info: https://downtownholidaymarket.com/
Dupont Circle Holiday Pop-Up
Location: 9 Dupont Circle Main Streets
Date & Time: December 2, 12-5 pm
More info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dupont-circle-holiday-pop-up-tickets-739509842847
Enchant Christmas at Nationals Park
Location: Nationals Park; 1500 South Capitol St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Date & Time: November 24-December 31, 2023
More info: https://enchantchristmas.com/washington-dc-nationals-park/
Dining
PRIVATE DINING AT CHARTWELL
Days & Hours:
Breakfast: Daily from 6:30am-11:00am
Bar & Dinner: Thursday - Saturday from 5:00pm-10:00pm
Address: The Churchill Hotel
Tiki on 18th
Address: 2411 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
More info: https://www.tikion18th.com/
Days & Hours:
Breakfast: Daily from 6:30am-11:00am
Bar & Dinner: Thursday - Saturday from 5:00pm-10:00pm
Address: The Churchill Hotel
Tiki on 18th
Address: 2411 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
More info: https://www.tikion18th.com/
Shopping
DC USA Shopping Center
Address: 3100 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20010, United States
City Center DC
Address: 825 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States
Gallery Place
Address: 616 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States
Salt & Sundry
Address: 1625 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
Address: 3100 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20010, United States
City Center DC
Address: 825 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States
Gallery Place
Address: 616 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States
Salt & Sundry
Address: 1625 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009