Cultural Tourism DC

Cultural Tourism DC and its members affirm the importance of culture and heritage to Washington, DC’s neighborhoods and the District's economic prosperity by developing, delivering and celebrating real experiences for area residents and visitors.

As a coalition of more than 230 arts, heritage, and community-based organizations located in the nation’s capital. Founded in 1996, CTDC and its members affirm the importance of culture and heritage to local neighborhoods and the city’s economic prosperity by developing, delivering, and celebrating authentic cultural experiences for area residents and visitors. Working side-by-side with partners in local government, business, and tourism, Cultural Tourism DC is a leading advocate for, and broker of, local, national, and international culture and heritage as assets for the city at large.

Our signature programs include:

• Passport DC, month long celebration of Washington, DC's interational community during the month of May
• Neighborhood Heritage Trails
• WalkingTownDC and BikingTown DC
• African American Heritage Trail
• Art4All DC
• ..and more!