Freedom 250 Grand Prix
The Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., will take place Aug. 22-23, 2026, marking the first‑ever NTT INDYCAR SERIES race on the National Mall. The free, two-day motorsports event will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with world‑class racing set against the backdrop of some of America’s most historic landmarks, including the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol.
Additional Upcoming Events & Activities
Japanese Spirits Tasting Soiree
Join us this summer for DC Sake cō’s third annual Japanese Spirits Tasting Soiree, held during a radiant afternoon at Figleaf Lounge as Hotel Zena.
The Lincoln Memorial Undercroft
Discover the hidden history beneath the Lincoln Memorial in the newly restored Undercroft exhibit space.
Dive-In Movies
Enjoy a fresh take on the classic movie night as you float in the rooftop pool or relax poolside under the stars. Just like a drive-in movie theater, but with swimsuits, sunsets and unbeatable rooftop views!