Events
VISITOR HOURS
The NEXT Festival is now open! The NEXT exhibition will be on view from April 16 - May 14, 2026 at 500 17th Street NW, Wednesday-Sunday, 1-5pm. Special openings and specific event times can be located in the calendar details listed on the NEXT Festival Guide.
Visitors should use the 17th Street entrance, at 500 17th St. NW.
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HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
Holiday Schedule Fall 2025
Monday, September 1, 2025 – Labor Day
Thursday, November 27 - Friday, November 28, 2025 – Thanksgiving Holiday
Wednesday, December 24 - Wednesday, December 31, 2025 – Winter Break
Holiday Schedule Spring 2026
Thursday, January 1, 2026 – New Year's Day
Monday, January 19, 2026 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Monday, February 16, 2026 – President's Day
Monday, May 25, 2026 – Memorial Day
Friday, June 19, 2026 – Juneteenth
Friday, July 3, 2026 – Independence Day Observance