Army and Navy Tour
Army and Navy Tour
Washington, DC
Thousands of members of the Army and Navy are interred in the historic grounds of Congressional Cemetery. Their intertwined stories speak to an enduring legacy of service, sacrifice, and patriotism in the nation's capital and beyond. In honor of the upcoming Army vs. Navy Game, we hope that you wil…
Sunday, December 15 2024
11:00 AM
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12:30 PM
Death over Drafts
Death over Drafts
Washington, DC
Join us from 6-7:30pm at our favorite neighborhood pub for our first Death Over Drafts! WHERE? Duffy's Irish Pub 1901 C St SE, Washington, DC 20003 This is a free and informal gathering for the community that will be held monthly on the FINAL (get it?) Tuesday of the month. Come once or come mont…
Tue, Jul 30 2024
6:00 PM
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Tue, Nov 26 2024
7:30 PM
Sunday Strolls 2024
Sunday Strolls 2024
Washington, DC
Join us for a guided tour of Congressional Cemetery! Over 67,000 people are interred at Congressional Cemetery, ranging from 1807 all the way until the present day. Their stories are American history in microcosm, all in 35 acres of the nation's capital. Come and experience their extraordinary live…
Sun, Apr 7 2024
1:00 PM
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Sun, Dec 1 2024
2:30 PM
Soul Strolls 2024: Scandal and Slander
Soul Strolls 2024: Scandal and Slander
Washington, DC
Few American cities embody scandal quite like Washington, D.C. As the heart of political power and prestige throughout U.S. history, Washington has been the stage for some of the nation's most infamous scandals. Where power thrives, controversy follows, and the truth remains elusive. Slander, libel…
Fri, Oct 18 2024
6:00 PM
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Sat, Oct 26 2024
10:30 PM
American Military Tour
American Military Tour
Washington, DC
Prior to the creation of Arlington National Cemetery, Congressional Cemetery was the preeminent cemetery of national memory. And many veterans of America's earliest wars chose Congressional Cemetery as their final resting place. This tradition continued throughout United States history and now thou…
Saturday, November 9 2024
11:00 AM
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12:30 PM
Holiday Pet Portraits 2024
Holiday Pet Portraits 2024
Washington, DC
In partnership with Just Walk, join us for a Holiday Pet Portrait event in your pup’s favorite place! Options for portraits include either dog or family style. Plan to dress up in your favorite costume! We will have some costume options available for your pet as well as seasonally cheery background…
Sunday, December 8 2024
11:00 AM
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4:00 PM
Halloween Pet Portraits 2024
Halloween Pet Portraits 2024
Washington, DC
It's back! In partnership with Just Walk, join us for a Halloween pet portrait in your pup's favorite place! Options for portraits include either dog or family style. Plan to dress up in your favorite costume! We will have some costume options available for your pet as well as seasonally spooky ba…
Sunday, October 13 2024
11:00 AM
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4:00 PM
"Rescue Dogs" by Fred Zirm Poetry Reading Event
"Rescue Dogs" by Fred Zirm Poetry Reading Event
WASHINGTON, DC
Join us at Congressional Cemetery for an afternoon of poetry with Fred Zirm and his book "Rescue Dogs". "Rescue Dogs" explores the multitude of lessons Zirm learned throughout his life from the dogs he rescued, taking us on a journey through life, love, friendship, aging, death, and resilience with…
Sunday, November 10 2024
1:00 PM
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2:30 PM
Mausoleums and Manuscripts Writing Group
Mausoleums and Manuscripts Writing Group
Washington, DC
Is your motivation to write giving up the ghost? Have you lost your plot, or maybe you need to find one on the grounds? Are the muses as silent as the grave for you? Here at HCC, we have a solution! Join our Writing Group: Mausoleums and Manuscripts! In our pursuit to support the arts, we've de…
Sat, Sep 7 2024
10:00 AM
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Sat, Dec 14 2024
12:00 PM
Only at Congressional Tours 2024
Only at Congressional Tours 2024
Washington, DC
Join us for a guided tour of Congressional Cemetery! Over 67,000 people are interred at Congressional Cemetery, ranging from 1807 all the way until the present day. Their stories are American history in microcosm, all in 35 acres of the nation's capital. Come and experience their extraordinary live…
Sat, Apr 6 2024
11:00 AM
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Sat, Dec 7 2024
12:30 PM
