Theater & Performances
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Theater & Performances This itinerary will appeal to those who would enjoy seeing a live performance theater, concerts, ballet, opera, etc.
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TRIP SUMMARY Day 1 10:00 AM
Take Metro to the Foggy Bottom station, then walk to The Kennedy Center (2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566)
10:00 AM
Tour the Kennedy Center - 23207426232_3cf6089429_k.jpg
11:00 AM
Take Metro to the Metro Center
11:15 AM
Walk to Ford's Theater
12:00 PM
Walk to The National Theater Food, performances, & down-time
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DAY 1
Arrival
Take Metro to the Foggy Bottom station, then walk to The Kennedy Center (2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566)
10:00 AM
Tour the Kennedy Center
10:00 AM
On weekdays (10am - 5pm), or weekends (10am - 1pm) stop by for a walk-in tour to see the different parts of The Kennedy Center. Stop by the Box Office to see if there may be any availability for shows in the evening. Often you will have to plan ahead for Kennedy Center Shows, but it's worth asking! There are a few theaters within the building, so there may be a few different options. http://www.kennedycenter.org
23207426232_3cf6089429_k.jpg
11:00 AM
Take Metro to the Metro Center
Departure
11:15 AM
Walk to Ford's Theater Check out the historic site where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. You can do a self-guided tour of the theater ($5 audio guide is available), as well as visit the Box Office to find performance availability. You may want to check ahead of time for available shows. 511 10TH ST, NW WASHINGTON, DC 20004 https://www.fords.org
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12:00 PM
Walk to The National Theater Check out what shows are available here for this afternoon or evening. There is a $25 ticket lottery 2 hours prior to each show. See what you can find! 1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004 http://thenationaldc.org
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Food, performances, & down-time Depending on what you have been able to find in terms of available shows, the rest of your afternoon and evening will likely be dictated by that timing. Here are some dining options nearby that you can use to fill in lunch, dinner, and some downtime around your show(s): The Hamilton (600 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005) Tosca (112 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004) Occidental Grill & Seafood (1475 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004) Old Ebbitt Grille (675 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005) Ocean Prime (1341 G St NW, Washington, DC 20005)
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Theater & Performances This itinerary will appeal to those who would enjoy seeing a live performance theater, concerts, ballet, opera, etc.
Page 2 of 6
TRIP SUMMARY Day 1 10:00 AM
Take Metro to the Foggy Bottom station, then walk to The Kennedy Center (2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566)
10:00 AM
Tour the Kennedy Center - 23207426232_3cf6089429_k.jpg
11:00 AM
Take Metro to the Metro Center
11:15 AM
Walk to Ford's Theater
12:00 PM
Walk to The National Theater Food, performances, & down-time
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DAY 1
Arrival
Take Metro to the Foggy Bottom station, then walk to The Kennedy Center (2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566)
10:00 AM
Tour the Kennedy Center
10:00 AM
On weekdays (10am - 5pm), or weekends (10am - 1pm) stop by for a walk-in tour to see the different parts of The Kennedy Center. Stop by the Box Office to see if there may be any availability for shows in the evening. Often you will have to plan ahead for Kennedy Center Shows, but it's worth asking! There are a few theaters within the building, so there may be a few different options. http://www.kennedycenter.org
23207426232_3cf6089429_k.jpg
11:00 AM
Take Metro to the Metro Center
Departure
11:15 AM
Walk to Ford's Theater Check out the historic site where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. You can do a self-guided tour of the theater ($5 audio guide is available), as well as visit the Box Office to find performance availability. You may want to check ahead of time for available shows. 511 10TH ST, NW WASHINGTON, DC 20004 https://www.fords.org
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12:00 PM
Walk to The National Theater Check out what shows are available here for this afternoon or evening. There is a $25 ticket lottery 2 hours prior to each show. See what you can find! 1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004 http://thenationaldc.org
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Food, performances, & down-time Depending on what you have been able to find in terms of available shows, the rest of your afternoon and evening will likely be dictated by that timing. Here are some dining options nearby that you can use to fill in lunch, dinner, and some downtime around your show(s): The Hamilton (600 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005) Tosca (112 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004) Occidental Grill & Seafood (1475 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004) Old Ebbitt Grille (675 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005) Ocean Prime (1341 G St NW, Washington, DC 20005)
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