Exhibitions in Washington, DC
October 2028
October at a glance: 0 exhibitions opening, 0 closing, and 4 more on view across the city.
Also on through October
¡Puro Ritmo! The Musical Journey of Salsato 26 Nov 2028National Museum of American HistoryFree
From the streets of Havana to the dance floors of New York and beyond, this bilingual show traces how salsa grew into a defining sound of the United States.
- Do Ho Suh: Public Figuresto 29 Apr 2029
National Museum of Asian ArtFree
On the Freer plaza facing the National Mall, a monumental empty plinth held aloft by hundreds of small striding figures, questioning who monuments are for.
Bison: Standing Strongto 31 May 2029National Museum of Natural HistoryFree
America's national mammal, from 100,000 years of shaping the prairie to near-extinction and recovery. A six-foot bull bison, an ancient bison skull and a North American prairie soundscape.
From These Lands: Sharing Our Natural and Cultural Heritageto 31 Dec 2029National Museum of Natural HistoryFree
More than 600 specimens and cultural belongings from all 50 states, DC and five US territories — fossils, minerals and treasures chosen to represent every corner of the country.
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- ¡Puro Ritmo! The Musical Journey of SalsaCourtesy of National Museum of American History
- Bison: Standing StrongCourtesy of National Museum of Natural History
- From These Lands: Sharing Our Natural and Cultural HeritageCourtesy of National Museum of Natural History
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