9 Best New Year's Experiences in Washington D.C.

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Washington D.C. offers a variety of New Year's Eve events and attractions, catering to family-friendly, romantic, and wild parties, making it a must-visit destination.

Nothing beats watching the spectacular fireworks display over the iconic monuments and landmarks of the National Mall.

Fireworks at the National Mall

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If you love live music, you should check out the special New Year’s Eve concert at the Historic Maryland Theatre

Concert at the Historic Maryland Theatre

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For a glamorous and unforgettable New Year’s Eve, you can hop on the Spirit of Washington yacht and join the Gatsby’s DC Fireworks Yacht Party

Gatsby’s DC Fireworks Yacht Party

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If you prefer a more serene and relaxing way to welcome the new year, you can try forest bathing at the US National Arboretum.

Forest Bathing at the US National Arboretum

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For the ultimate New Year’s Eve party, you can head to the Gaylord National Hotel & Resort and join the Big Night DC New Year’s Eve Extravaganza.

Big Night DC New Year’s Eve Extravaganza

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If you want to explore the nightlife of Washington D.C., you can join the NYE Bar Crawl and get access to six of the best bars in downtown.

NYE Bar Crawl

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For a fun and romantic New Year’s Eve activity, you can go ice skating at the Wharf, the newest waterfront destination in Washington D.C.

Ice Skating at the Wharf

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If you want to laugh your way into the new year, you can catch a comedy show at the DC Improv, the premier comedy club in Washington D.C.

Comedy Show at the DC Improv

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If you are looking for a family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration, you can head to Alexandria, a charming historic town just across the river from Washington D.C.

First Night Alexandria

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