CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Events
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New Year Member Breakfast
Tudor PlaceMEMBERS Only: Exclusive behind the scenes event. Join us for a continental breakfast and get a jump start on 2026.
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Founding Fortunes at the National Gallery
National Gallery of Art 6th And Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20065, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin curator Rob DeHart at the National Gallery of Art and discover the story behind the very recognizable The Washington […]
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Tudor Tots: P is for President
Tudor PlaceDiscover the presidents who visited Tudor Place and the connection between the Peter family and George Washington.
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Tudor Tots: K is for Key
Tudor PlaceLearn about keys and what they do.
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Landmark Lecture: From Runaway Nun to Parlor Politician: Ann Gertrude Wightt at Tudor Place
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesDiscover the story of this enigmatic historic figure and her transformation from a respected nun to a fixture on the Washington social scene.
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Landmark Lecture: From Runaway Nun to Parlor Politician: Ann Gertrude Wightt at Tudor Place (Virtual)
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesDiscover the story of this enigmatic historic figure and her transformation from a respected nun to a fixture on the Washington social scene.
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Spring Garden Party Note Writing Day
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin us for a Tudor Place tradition.
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“Equali-” TEA & Tour
Tudor PlaceEnjoy tea and light bites before exploring the stories of the women of Tudor Place.
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Women’s History Tour
Tudor PlaceTake a tour of the historic house through the eyes of the women who lived and worked at this National Historic Landmark.
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Tudor Tots: Q is for Quilt
Tudor PlaceExplore all the different ways to make a quilt.
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Brew to the People: A Coffeehouse Conversation
Tudor PlaceJoin the high-energy, coffeehouse-inspired evening fueled by ideas, conversation and a little revolutionary caffeination ☕︎.
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Eggstravaganza! – Member Pre-Sale
Tudor PlaceMember Pre-Sale: Celebrate spring with this family-favorite event.
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Eggstravaganza! – Member Pre-Sale
Tudor PlaceMember Pre-Sale: Celebrate spring with this family-favorite event.
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Eggstravaganza! – Member Pre-Sale
Tudor PlaceMember Pre-Sale: Celebrate spring with this family-favorite event.
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Eggstravaganza! – Member Pre-Sale
Tudor PlaceMember Pre-Sale: Celebrate spring with this family-favorite event.
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Weekend Weeders
Tudor PlaceLike getting your hands dirty? Join the garden team for a morning of weeding fun. Must be 13+ yrs. old to participate.
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Guided Garden Tour
Tudor PlaceJoin the garden team on a tour through the Tudor Place garden.
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Champagne Toast & Tour
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesExclusive pre-event champagne toast & tour for Spring Garden Party Host Committee Members
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Tudor Tots: B is for Buildings
Tudor PlaceDiscover the building blocks behind Tudor Place.
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Landmark Lecture: George Washington, Slavery and America’s Historical Memory
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesExplore how Americans have remembered George Washington's complex relationship with slavery.
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Landmark Lecture: George Washington, Slavery and America’s Historical Memory (Virtual)
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesExplore how Americans have remembered George Washington's complex relationship with slavery.
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LiberTEA & Tour
Tudor PlaceYou’ve heard about the Boston Tea Party but let’s learn more about tea’s role in the Revolutionary War while enjoying afternoon tea.
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Architecture of Tudor Place
Tudor PlaceDiscover the ins-and-outs of the architectural details of this 1805 historic house.
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Tudor Tots: E is for Earth
Tudor PlaceCelebrate Earth Day by learning about the plants, flowers and animals that live here.
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Champagne Toast & Tour
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesExclusive pre-event champagne toast & tour for Spring Garden Party Host Committee Members
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Weekend Weeders
Tudor PlaceLike getting your hands dirty? Join the garden team for a morning of weeding fun. Must be 13+ yrs. old to participate.
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Guided Garden Tour
Tudor PlaceJoin the garden team on a tour through the Tudor Place garden.
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Landmark Lecture: On National Commemorations: The Bicentennial, the Semiquincentennial and What We Can Learn About the Future of the Past
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesExplore the way that national commemorations help to clarify, crystalize and accelerate emergent trends in historical engagement.
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Landmark Lecture: On National Commemorations: The Bicentennial, the Semiquincentennial and What We Can Learn About the Future of the Past (Virtual)
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesExplore the way that national commemorations help to clarify, crystalize and accelerate emergent trends in historical engagement.
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Tudor Tots: A is for Art
Tudor PlaceExplore the art collection and learn about different kinds of art.
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Spring Garden Party
Tudor PlaceYou're invited to the party of the season - join us.
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Picnic Theatre Company Presents: My Favorite Year: A 1960s Late Night Comedy Parody
Tudor PlaceBring a picnic and enjoy live theatre on the South Lawn.
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Picnic Theatre Company Presents: My Favorite Year: A 1960s Late Night Comedy Parody
Tudor PlaceBring a picnic and enjoy live theatre on the South Lawn.
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Weekend Weeders
Tudor PlaceLike getting your hands dirty? Join the garden team for a morning of weeding fun. Must be 13+ yrs. old to participate.
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Guided Garden Tour
Tudor PlaceJoin the garden team on a tour through the Tudor Place garden.
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Tudor Tots: F is for Flag
Tudor PlaceDiscover how flags are made and what they mean.
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Tudor Tots: R is for Rainbow
Tudor PlaceLearn how rainbows get their colors.
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Brew to the People: A Coffeehouse Conversation*
Tudor PlaceCIVIC SEASON EVENT! Gen-Z, come join the high-energy, coffeehouse-inspired evening and espresso yourself and ideas ☕︎
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Civil War Washington – Teacher Professional Development
FREE For teachers of grades K through 12: a weeklong dynamic learning experience around teaching Civil War history. Apps due March 2.
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Tudor Tuesday
Tudor PlaceJoin us for Tudor Tuesday: the after-hours summer night. (Cool breezes not guaranteed).
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Tudor Tots: H is for Hat
Tudor PlaceExplore changing fashions through different styles of hats.
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Tudor Tuesday
Tudor PlaceJoin us for Tudor Tuesday: the after-hours summer night. (Cool breezes not guaranteed).
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Tudor Tuesday
Tudor PlaceJoin us for Tudor Tuesday: the after-hours summer night. (Cool breezes not guaranteed).
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Tudor Tots: G is for Garden
Tudor PlaceDiscover what kinds of plants seeds grow into at Tudor Place.
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History on Iced Tea & Tour
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesGet outside and enjoy some iced tea before receiving a guided tour of the Tudor Place garden.
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Tudor Tuesday
Tudor PlaceJoin us for Tudor Tuesday: the after-hours summer night. (Cool breezes not guaranteed).
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Tudor Tots: J is for Jewelry
Tudor PlaceFind out more about the kinds of jewelry worn by members of the Peter family.
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Weekend Weeders
Tudor PlaceLike getting your hands dirty? Join the garden team for a morning of weeding fun. Must be 13+ yrs. old to participate.
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Guided Garden Tour
Tudor PlaceJoin the garden team on a tour through the Tudor Place garden.
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Tudor Tots: O is for Okra
Tudor PlaceExplore the garden to learn where food comes from.
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Architecture of Tudor Place
Tudor PlaceDiscover the ins-and-outs of the architectural details of this 1805 historic house.
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Tudor Tots: Z is for Zipcode
Tudor PlaceLearn how to be a good member of your community.
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Brew to the People: A Coffeehouse Conversation
Tudor PlaceJoin the high-energy, coffeehouse-inspired evening fueled by ideas, conversation and a little revolutionary caffeination ☕︎.
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Weekend Weeders
Tudor PlaceLike getting your hands dirty? Join the garden team for a morning of weeding fun. Must be 13+ yrs. old to participate.
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Guided Garden Tour
Tudor PlaceJoin the garden team on a tour through the Tudor Place garden.
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Tudor Tots: M is for Music
Tudor PlaceExplore the instruments people of the past played.
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Landmark Lecture: The American Revolution and the Fate of the World, An Electrifying Global History of a Not-So Local War
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesRediscover the Revolutionary War by exploring the seismic impact it had across the globe.
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Landmark Lecture: The American Revolution and the Fate of the World, An Electrifying Global History of a Not-So Local War (Virtual)
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesRediscover the Revolutionary War by exploring the seismic impact it had across the globe.
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Tudor Tots: V is for Vase
Tudor PlaceDiscover the china, crystal and silver in Tudor Place’s collection.
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Tudor Tots: W is for Warmth
Tudor PlaceFind out how people of the past stayed warm.
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Weekend Weeders
Tudor PlaceLike getting your hands dirty? Join the garden team for a morning of weeding fun. Must be 13+ yrs. old to participate.
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Landmark Lecture: “In the Light of Their Original Function”: Armistead Peter 3rd the Creation of a House Museum
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesDiscover the life of the man who turned his historic family home into a museum.
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Landmark Lecture: “In the Light of Their Original Function”: Armistead Peter 3rd the Creation of a House Museum (Virtual)
Dower House 1670 31st Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesDiscover the life of the man who turned his historic family home into a museum.
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Tudor Tots: T is for Thankful
Tudor PlaceLearn about how the Peter family and other people at Tudor Place showed gratitude.
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Wax to Watts: Illuminating History
Tudor PlaceLearn about the evolution of lighting and how darkness lent itself to freedom seekers in Washington, DC.
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Wax to Watts: Illuminating History
Tudor PlaceLearn about the evolution of lighting and how darkness lent itself to freedom seekers in Washington, DC.
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Holiday Tea & Tour
Tudor PlaceEnjoy a festive tea party with sweets and sandwiches before touring the historic house.
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Tudor Tots: L is for Light
Tudor PlaceDiscover how people of the past used to see in the dark.
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Brew to the People: A Coffeehouse Conversation
Tudor PlaceJoin the high-energy, coffeehouse-inspired evening fueled by ideas, conversation and a little revolutionary caffeination ☕︎.
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Wax to Watts: Illuminating History
Tudor PlaceLearn about the evolution of lighting and how darkness lent itself to freedom seekers in Washington, DC.
