Due to a water main break on the grounds, Hillwood is closed to guests today, Friday, February 20. We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to welcoming guests back this weekend.
Image
Pen

Delve into your creative side with wellness-focused writing workshops!

Image
Image of a man. hair styled into a bun, playing the steel pan.

Enjoy an evening concert of Afro-Caribbean Jazz, featuring the finest jazz musicians in the DC area, all in the spectacular setting of Hillwood’s gardens.

Image
Image of visitors gathered on a large, grassy area watching a jazz concert.

Enjoy an evening of jazz celebrating the iconic music of Quincy Jones in Hillwood’s spectacular gardens.

Image
Trivia

Celebrate classic Hollywood with a fun and enlightening evening of trivia at Hillwood!

Image
Image of dancers of varying ages posed in a line.

Spend a summer evening in the gardens and enjoy a performance by the talented young students of The Dance Institute of Washington.

Image
Tanabata

Enjoy a festive outdoor celebration of Tanabata, the Japanese Star Festival, featuring a musical performance, art project, and more.

Image
Sylvia Scarlett Poster

Enjoy a summer evening at Hillwood with dinner at the Merriweather Cafe and the classic film Sylvia Scarlett (1935).

Image
Divas 2025

Revel in a summer evening in Hillwood’s luscious gardens and experience an outdoor film like nowhere else in DC.

Image
Image of two dancers, mid performance.

Enjoy a dance performance on Hillwood’s Lunar Lawn featuring the New York Baroque Dance Company for an evening of historical dance performances alongside live music. 

Image
Image of musician Amy K Bormet, posing in front of a baby grand piano while wearing a colorful floral dress.

Join the Amy K. Bormet Quintet for an evening outdoor concert inspired by our special exhibition, Setting Sail: The Story of Sea Cloud