Welcome to the Friends of the National Mall Member Hub
Your exclusive home for all things happening on the National Mall.
Thank you for being a part of our Friends of the National Mall community! We’re so happy to have you here. The Friends of the National Mall Member Hub is your central space to connect to all that the National Mall has to offer, whether you live in the Capital region, are planning your visit to D.C., or wish to connect to America’s Civic Stage from anywhere in the world. Scroll down to see news, events, and information to plan your visit (in-person or virtually) to the National Mall.
Visit
For over 200 years, the National Mall has symbolized our nation’s democratic ideals and civic purpose. More than 36 million visitors from around the world visit the national mall each year, to encounter its iconic monuments and memorials, wander its 1,000+ acres of greenspace, and connect to the story of America written in granite, marble, brick, and earth. Come explore the inspiring sites of the National Mall made possible by engaged citizens like you.
Learn More About the Monuments and Memorials on the National Mall
Visit Virtually
Not planning to come to the National Mall anytime soon? You can access 24/7 views from the top of the Washington Monument at MonumentCam, or watch the Cherry Blossoms bloom each spring at BloomCam.
Events and programs
The National Mall is home to over 9,000 events annually, including national celebrations, programs and tours, commemorations, sporting events, and more. See the upcoming events taking place on the National Mall and virtually below!
Get the latest information from the National Park Service’s National Mall and Memorial Parks Team
Monumental Conversations: Member-Only Pricing
The Trust for the National Mall invites you to join us for a conversation with Pulitzer Prize winning writer and author of The Revolution Trilogy, Rick Atkinson. Friends of the National Mall receive a 20% discount with promo code MEMBER for this first event in our series of “On the Road to America’s 250th on the National Mall” Monumental Conversations in 2025.
Event Listing
Concerts on the Avenue
Tuesdays, June 3 and 10, 7 PM, and select Tuesdays through the summer
The U.S. Navy Band begins its traditional summer Concerts on the Avenue series on Tuesday, June 3rd. Enjoy warm weather, live music and an unparalleled backdrop on Navy Memorial Plaza. See updates on the series here.
Battle of Midway Wreath Laying
Wednesday, June 4, 10 AM to 11 AM
The U.S. Navy Memorial will host a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Midway. The event will feature a guest speaker, the U.S. Navy Band and the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard. Learn more.
Doughboy Foundation Summer Concert Series: The U.S. Army Brass Quintet
Thursday, June 5, 7 PM to 8 PM
The Doughboy Foundation presents concerts and programs throughout the summer. Each program is held at the National World War I Memorial located on Pennsylvania Ave NW between 14th and 15th Streets. The program is free and open to the public. Learn more.
Movies on the Memorial
Thursdays, June 5 to July 3
Grab a blanket or chair and visit the US Navy Memorial for this free outdoor film series on Thursday evenings. Movies begin at dusk. Check out the full film lineup here.
D-Day Commemoration at the World War II Memorial
Friday, June 6, 10 AM
The Friends of the National World War II Memorial will honor the anniversary of D-Day at the memorial. Learn more.
D-Day Anniversary Commemorative Concert
Friday, June 6, 7:30-8:30 PM
Join the Trust for the National Mall for a FREE performance by the U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" Brass Quintet in commemoration of the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings. Learn more.
In Memory Ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Saturday, June 14, 10 AM to 12 PM
The In Memory Program honors those who served in Vietnam, returned home and later died. Every year there is an induction ceremony to pay tribute to these men and women who sacrificed so much for their country. Learn more.
Father’s Day Rose Remembrance at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Sunday, June 15, 10 AM to 12 PM
Every Father’s Day, VVMF lays thousands of roses at the memorial site. Each rose holds a personal message in honor of the fathers on the Wall, those who never had a chance to come home and start a family and those who later died. Family, friends and visitors are invited to take part in laying roses during the event. It is a breathtaking site that demonstrates both the gratitude and the sacrifices of families impacted by war. Learn more.
Films at the Stone
Fridays, June 20, July 18, and August 15 at 8 PM
An inspiring summer film series located at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. Films at the Stone screens stories of individuals who, against all odds, fought for what was right and whose lives inspire viewers to live the values of democracy, justice, hope and love. See the film schedule here.
PTSD Awareness Day at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Friday, June 27, 7:30 PM
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund will host a ceremony in honor of PTSD Awareness Day at the Wall on June 27th. Learn more here.
news
NEW: The Trust is honored to share the impact of your giving on America’s Front Yard in our 2024 Impact Report. We are grateful to our donors, benefactors, volunteers and partners who help protect the National Mall and bring this national treasure to life for the 36 million people who visit each year.
CONTACT US
Contact gifts@nationalmall.org or call (202)407-9408 for questions about your membership, benefits, and other ways to get involved with the Trust.