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Festivals


Valuing its role as an informal learning environment and cultural community partner, the Museum has a history of offering numerous large-scale family festivals for learners of all ages to enjoy. Celebrate the building arts with the Washington, D.C. community by experiencing hands-on activities, demonstrations, and performances at the following festivals:

A young girl receives instruction on hammering at the Miller & Long nail driving competition.  

Festival of the Building Arts

An interactive, fun-for-all-ages celebration of our built environment.
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A boy explores robotics at the annual Discover Engineering Family Day.  

Discover Engineering Family Day

Debunk the myths of engineering and discover how professional engineers turn ideas into reality.
Learn more. 

     
The Great Hall decorated with cherry blossom balloons for the annual National Cherry Blossom Festival Family Day and Opening Ceremony.  

National Cherry Blossom Festival Family Day

Celebrate Washington, D.C.'s cherry blossom season with a fun-for-all-ages family day exploring Japanese arts and design.
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Associated Builders and Contractors "Try a Tool" Booth.  

Careers in Construction EXPO

Meet professionals in the construction industry and discover why construction careers are so rewarding.
Learn more.

 

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National Building Museum

NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM | 401 F Street NW Washington, DC 20001 | 202.272.2448 | Red Line Metro, Judiciary Square
Free admission | Hours: Mon - Sat 10 am - 5 pm, Sun 11 am - 5 pm


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