June 2026 Fairs & Festivals in District of Columbia
3 events happening across District of Columbia in June 2026.
Past eventCulturalFamily
DC/DOX Film Festival
Washington's premier documentary film festival, presenting more than 100 nonfiction features and shorts from around the world at venues across Downtown DC, with filmmaker Q&As, world premieres, and the concurrent Reality Check Forum for industry conversations.
Jun 11–14Washington
Past eventCulturalFamilyMusic
Capital Pride
Washington's LGBTQ pride celebration, culminating in the Capital Pride Parade, a street festival and concert near the U.S.
Fri–Sun, Jun 19–21Washington
Past eventFood FestivalMusicFamily
Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle
Washington's biggest barbecue festival and competition, drawing top pitmasters, live music, and tens of thousands of visitors to Pennsylvania Avenue for tastings, demos, and a $50,000 BBQ showdown.
Sat–Sun, Jun 27–28Washington