Event Calendar

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Current Exhibits

Currently on display on the seventh floor are “Though the Earth Be Moved,” a look at the impact of the 2011 earthquake on the Cathedral, and “Gothic Resilience,” an exhibition of Cathedral photographs by Colin Winterbottom.

Sunday, July 1

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  • 7:45 AM

    Holy Eucharist, Rite 1

    The Rev. Lyndon Shakespeare, preacher

  • 8:45 AM

    Holy Eucharist

    The Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, preacher

  • 10:10 AM

    Bishop's Garden Tour

    Tour the Bishop's Garden with All Hallows Guild guide Anne Wiebe Learn more »

  • 11:15 AM

    Holy Eucharist

    The Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, preacher

  • 1:30 PM

    Close-up Tour: Remembering the American Civil War

    These tours offer a special in-depth look at aspects of Cathedral artisanship for visitors aged 10 and older. Learn more »

  • 3:30 PM

    Choral Prelude

    Minnetoka Chamber Choir sings a choral prelude to Evensong.

  • 4:00 PM

    Choral Evensong

    The Rev. Sandy Graham, officiant

Monday, July 2

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  • 10:00 AM

    Touring Interruption

    Limited touring of the nave, self-guided touring from 10-12 due to concert rehearsal. Guided touring resumes at 1 pm.

  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 12:30 PM

    Organ Demonstration

    On Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1 pm, a Cathedral organist gives a short talk about the 10,650-pipe great organ followed by a mini-recital.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

  • 7:30 PM

    YouthCUE Concert

    Student concert presented by San Antonio-based YouthCUE. Learn more »

Tuesday, July 3

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 1:30 PM

    Tour and Tea

    Enjoy an in-depth Cathedral tour followed by traditional English tea with sandwiches, scones, and a scenic view of Washington. Learn more »

  • 4:30 PM

    Summer Evening Hours

    Explore the main level of the Cathedral on most Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8 pm during June, July and August. The service of Compline is offered at 7:45 pm in the great choir. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

  • 7:45 PM

    Compline

    A brief service in the great choir at the close of the day. Offered on summer evenings with extended hours.

Wednesday, July 4

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  • 10:00 AM

    Touring Interruption

    Limited touring of the nave; no guided tours due to holiday.

  • 11:00 AM

    Organ Recital: Annual Independence Day Organ Recital

    Cathedral organists Scott Dettra and Jeremy Filsell, with the Washington Symphonic Brass and Michael Barone present a concert of holiday favorites. Learn more »

  • 1:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Thursday, July 5

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 3:00 PM

    Close-up Tour: Remembering the American Civil War

    These tours offer a special in-depth look at aspects of Cathedral artisanship for visitors aged 10 and older. Learn more »

  • 4:30 PM

    Summer Evening Hours

    Explore the main level of the Cathedral on most Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8 pm during June, July and August. The service of Compline is offered at 7:45 pm in the great choir. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Choral Evensong

    The choir from St. Michael’s Church in Orlando, Florida, sings choral Evensong.

  • 7:45 PM

    Compline

    A brief service in the great choir at the close of the day. Offered on summer evenings with extended hours.

Friday, July 6

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Choral Evensong

    The choir from St. Michael’s Church in Orlando, Florida, sings choral Evensong.

Saturday, July 7

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  • 10:00 AM

    Audio Tour

    Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 4:00 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Sunday, July 8

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  • 7:45 AM

    Holy Eucharist, Rite 1

    The Rev. Sandy Graham, preacher

  • 8:45 AM

    Holy Eucharist

    The Rev. Gina Campbell, preacher; the choir from St. Michael’s Church in Orlando, Florida, sings.

  • 10:10 AM

    Holiness: Possible for You & Me?

    Explore the mystery of holiness with Julie Collins in Perry Auditorium Learn more »

  • 11:15 AM

    Holy Eucharist

    The Rev. Gina Campbell, preacher; the choir from St. Michael’s Church in Orlando, Florida, sings.

  • 4:00 PM

    Choral Evensong

    The Rev. Gina Campbell, officiant; Cathedral Seminarian Elizabeth Gardner, homilist; the choir from St. Michael’s Church in Orlando, Florida, sings.

Monday, July 9

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 12:30 PM

    Organ Demonstration

    On Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1 pm, a Cathedral organist gives a short talk about the 10,650-pipe great organ followed by a mini-recital.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Tuesday, July 10

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 1:30 PM

    Tour and Tea

    Enjoy an in-depth Cathedral tour followed by traditional English tea with sandwiches, scones, and a scenic view of Washington. Learn more »

  • 4:30 PM

    Summer Evening Hours

    Explore the main level of the Cathedral on most Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8 pm during June, July and August. The service of Compline is offered at 7:45 pm in the great choir. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

  • 7:45 PM

    Compline

    A brief service in the great choir at the close of the day. Offered on summer evenings with extended hours.

Wednesday, July 11

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 12:30 PM

    Organ Demonstration

    On Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1 pm, a Cathedral organist gives a short talk about the 10,650-pipe great organ followed by a mini-recital.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 1:30 PM

    Tour and Tea

    Enjoy an in-depth Cathedral tour followed by traditional English tea with sandwiches, scones, and a scenic view of Washington. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Thursday, July 12

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 4:30 PM

    Summer Evening Hours

    Explore the main level of the Cathedral on most Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8 pm during June, July and August. The service of Compline is offered at 7:45 pm in the great choir. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

  • 6:30 PM

    Gargoyle Tour

    Explore the Cathedral’s whimsical stone gargoyles and grotesques with a slide show and outdoor tour. Learn more »

  • 7:45 PM

    Compline

    A brief service in the great choir at the close of the day. Offered on summer evenings with extended hours.

Friday, July 13

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Saturday, July 14

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  • 10:00 AM

    Audio Tour

    Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 4:00 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Sunday, July 15

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  • 7:45 AM

    Holy Eucharist, Rite 1

    The Rev. Lyndon Shakespeare, preacher

  • 8:30 AM

    Martha's Table Ministry

    Third Sunday of each month drop off your sandwiches and fruit Learn more »

  • 8:45 AM

    Holy Eucharist

    The Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, preacher; Voci per l’Arte, guest choir

  • 10:10 AM

    Beirut and Beyond

    Lessons from the Second Christian/Muslim Summit; the Rev. Lyndon Shakespeare reports on his trip to Beirut Learn more »

  • 11:00 AM

    General Convention Presentation at St. Albans Parish

    With Ms. Potter Learn more »

  • 11:15 AM

    Holy Eucharist

    The Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, preacher; Voci per l’Arte, guest choir

  • 2:00 PM

    Gargoyle Tour

    Explore the Cathedral’s whimsical stone gargoyles and grotesques with a slide show and outdoor tour. Learn more »

  • 4:00 PM

    Choral Evensong

    The Rev. Gina Campbell, officiant; Cathedral Seminarian Rebecca Myers, homilist; Voci per l’Arte, guest choir

Monday, July 16

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 12:30 PM

    Organ Demonstration

    On Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1 pm, a Cathedral organist gives a short talk about the 10,650-pipe great organ followed by a mini-recital.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Tuesday, July 17

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  • 10:00 AM

    Special Exhibition: AIDS Memorial Quilt

    The Cathedral hosts a portion of the world’s largest living memorial, the AIDS Memorial Quilt, as the NAMES Project Foundation marks the quilt’s twenty-fifth anniversary with “Quilt in the Capital.” Learn more »

  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 1:30 PM

    Tour and Tea

    Enjoy an in-depth Cathedral tour followed by traditional English tea with sandwiches, scones, and a scenic view of Washington. Learn more »

  • 4:30 PM

    Summer Evening Hours

    Explore the main level of the Cathedral on most Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8 pm during June, July and August. The service of Compline is offered at 7:45 pm in the great choir. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

  • 7:45 PM

    Compline

    A brief service in the great choir at the close of the day. Offered on summer evenings with extended hours.

Wednesday, July 18

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 12:30 PM

    Organ Demonstration

    On Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1 pm, a Cathedral organist gives a short talk about the 10,650-pipe great organ followed by a mini-recital.

  • 1:00 PM

    Blessing of St. George’s Cathedral AIDS Quilt Panel

    The Right Rev. Jane Holmes Dixon blesses this panel that Archbishop Desmond Tutu blessed on June 22 in Cape Town. Learn more »

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 1:30 PM

    Tour and Tea

    Enjoy an in-depth Cathedral tour followed by traditional English tea with sandwiches, scones, and a scenic view of Washington. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Thursday, July 19

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 4:30 PM

    Summer Evening Hours

    Explore the main level of the Cathedral on most Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8 pm during June, July and August. The service of Compline is offered at 7:45 pm in the great choir. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

  • 6:30 PM

    Gargoyle Tour

    Explore the Cathedral’s whimsical stone gargoyles and grotesques with a slide show and outdoor tour. Learn more »

  • 7:45 PM

    Compline

    A brief service in the great choir at the close of the day. Offered on summer evenings with extended hours.

Friday, July 20

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 12:00 PM

    Earth’s Crammed with Heaven

    A Pilgrimage Afternoon led by Tiffany Montavon - registration is closed Learn more »

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Saturday, July 21

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  • 10:00 AM

    Audio Tour

    Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 4:00 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

  • 7:00 PM

    “From Darkness to Light”: An Interfaith Service of Hope and Commitment

    A Liturgy at the Time of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt Display Learn more »

Sunday, July 22

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  • 7:45 AM

    Holy Eucharist, Rite 1

    The Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, celebrant; Cathedral Seminarian Elizabeth Gardner, preacher

  • 8:45 AM

    Holy Eucharist

    The Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, preacher

  • 10:10 AM

    Music Department Update

    Join Canon Mike McCarthy in the Great Choir Learn more »

  • 11:15 AM

    Holy Eucharist

    The Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, preacher

  • 11:30 AM

    Reverend Pieter Oberholzer, Faith-Based AIDS Activist

    South African AIDS activist shares his experiences, Nourse Hall, St. Alban’s Learn more »

  • 12:30 PM

    Newcomer Welcome and Orientation

    Learn more about congregation life; following the 11:15 am service Learn more »

  • 2:00 PM

    Gargoyle Tour

    Explore the Cathedral’s whimsical stone gargoyles and grotesques with a slide show and outdoor tour. Learn more »

  • 4:00 PM

    Choral Evensong

    The Rev. Sandy Graham, officiant; the Selwyn College choir from Cambridge, U.K., sings.

Monday, July 23

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 12:30 PM

    Organ Demonstration

    On Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1 pm, a Cathedral organist gives a short talk about the 10,650-pipe great organ followed by a mini-recital.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Tuesday, July 24

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 1:30 PM

    Tour and Tea

    Enjoy an in-depth Cathedral tour followed by traditional English tea with sandwiches, scones, and a scenic view of Washington. Learn more »

  • 4:30 PM

    Summer Evening Hours

    Explore the main level of the Cathedral on most Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8 pm during June, July and August. The service of Compline is offered at 7:45 pm in the great choir. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

  • 7:45 PM

    Compline

    A brief service in the great choir at the close of the day. Offered on summer evenings with extended hours.

Wednesday, July 25

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 12:30 PM

    Organ Demonstration

    On Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1 pm, a Cathedral organist gives a short talk about the 10,650-pipe great organ followed by a mini-recital.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 1:30 PM

    Tour and Tea

    Enjoy an in-depth Cathedral tour followed by traditional English tea with sandwiches, scones, and a scenic view of Washington. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Choral Evensong

    The RSCM Treble Choir sings Evensong.

Thursday, July 26

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  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 4:30 PM

    Summer Evening Hours

    Explore the main level of the Cathedral on most Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8 pm during June, July and August. The service of Compline is offered at 7:45 pm in the great choir. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Choral Evensong

    The RSCM Choir sings Evensong.

  • 7:45 PM

    Compline

    A brief service in the great choir at the close of the day. Offered on summer evenings with extended hours.

Friday, July 27

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  • 10:00 AM

    Touring Interruption

    No guided or audio tours in the morning due to memorial service. Touring will begin at 1 pm.

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Choral Evensong

    The RSCM SATB Choir sings Evensong.

Saturday, July 28

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  • 10:00 AM

    Audio Tour

    Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 4:00 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Sunday, July 29

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  • 7:45 AM

    Holy Eucharist, Rite 1

    The Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, preacher

  • 8:45 AM

    Holy Eucharist

    The Rev. Lyndon Shakespeare, preacher

  • 11:00 AM

    Family Ministry Picnic

    Picnic, fun activities, and brainstorm on future events Learn more »

  • 11:15 AM

    Holy Eucharist

    The Rev. Lyndon Shakespeare, preacher

  • 11:30 AM

    Bishop Christopher Senyonjo, Faith-Based AIDS Activist

    Ugandan AIDS activist shares his experiences, Nourse Hall, St. Alban’s Learn more »

  • 12:45 PM

    Ultimate Sunday Brunch

    20s&30s Fellowship Event - last Sunday of the month Learn more »

  • 4:00 PM

    Choral Evensong

    The Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, preacher; RSCM Choir sings.

Monday, July 30

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 12:30 PM

    Organ Demonstration

    On Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1 pm, a Cathedral organist gives a short talk about the 10,650-pipe great organ followed by a mini-recital.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

Tuesday, July 31

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  • 10:30 AM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 12:00 PM

    Holy Eucharist

    This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.

  • 1:30 PM

    Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    This specialty tour takes you up close to stained glass windows, gargoyles, and areas of the Cathedral not included on the Highlights Tour. Learn more »

  • 1:30 PM

    Tour and Tea

    Enjoy an in-depth Cathedral tour followed by traditional English tea with sandwiches, scones, and a scenic view of Washington. Learn more »

  • 4:30 PM

    Summer Evening Hours

    Explore the main level of the Cathedral on most Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8 pm during June, July and August. The service of Compline is offered at 7:45 pm in the great choir. Learn more »

  • 5:30 PM

    Evening Prayer

    The evening office offered most Fridays and Saturdays and during the summer

  • 6:00 PM

    Cathedral Crossroads: Wonder Walk

    An evening of contemplative practice on the last Tuesday of each month; free and open to the public. Learn more »

  • 8:45 PM

    Compline

    A brief service in the great choir at the close of the day. Offered on summer evenings with extended hours.

Parking at the Cathedral

Parking in the Cathedral’s underground garage is free on Sundays for services and organ recitals; parking for concerts and programs is available for an event-parking fee. Learn more about parking options for individuals and groups.