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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.
Wednesday, May 1
- 8:00 AM
Centering Prayer
Open your entire being to God’s presence during this time of silent prayer as you move beyond thoughts, words, and emotions into a quiet communion with the Divine. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:45 AM
Wreath Laying Ceremony for Admiral Dewey
In Bethlehem Chapel
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 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
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Cathedral Choir of Men and Girls sings Evensong. Learn more »
Thursday, May 2
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys sings Evensong. Learn more »
Friday, May 3
- 10:00 AM
Flower Mart
Bring your whole family to this wonderful annual outdoor spring festival sponsored by the Cathedral’s All Hallows Guild. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Touring Interruption
Self-guided touring of the nave (main level) and crypt (lower level) all day due to Flower Mart festival; the building and grounds will be open for festival.
- 12:00 PM
Holy Eucharist
This 35-40 minute service includes prayers, Scripture, a homily, and Holy Eucharist. All are welcome.
- 5:30 PM
Evening Prayer
This 20 minute service, known as the evening office, includes prayers, Scripture, and liturgy for the close of the day. All are welcome.
Saturday, May 4
- 10:00 AM
Flower Mart
Bring your whole family to this wonderful annual outdoor spring festival sponsored by the Cathedral’s All Hallows Guild. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Touring Interruption
Self-guided touring of the nave (main level) and crypt (lower level) all day due to Flower Mart festival; the building and grounds will be open for festival.
- 10:30 AM
Cathedral Voices Sings Flower Mart!
Cathedral Voices performs a concert of choral classics 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
This 20 minute service, known as the evening office, includes prayers, Scripture, and liturgy for the close of the day. All are welcome.
Sunday, May 5
- 7:45 AM
Holy Eucharist, Rite 1
The Rev. Elizabeth Gardner, preacher; the Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, presider
- 8:45 AM
Holy Eucharist
The Very Rev. Gary R. Hall, preacher
- 10:10 AM
Cathedral Restoration
Joe Alonso, Jim Shepherd, and Andrew Hullinger Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Holy Eucharist
The Very Rev. Gary R. Hall, preacher Learn more »
- 12:30 PM–
3:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:00 PM
20s&30s Planning Meeting
Semi-annual planning meeting for 20s&30s Group in Cathedral Library Learn more »
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:00 PM
Knitting and Crocheting Ministry
Enjoy the company of fellow crafters and make children’s caps, scarves, and mittens Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Close-up Tour: Service and Sacrifice
Examine iconography in Cathedral sculpture, stained glass, and needlework that pays tribute to many significant events in our nation’s history and honors those who have served and sacrificed for their country. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Choral Prelude
The Oil City, Pennsylvania, High School Choir sings a choral prelude to Evensong.
- 4:00 PM
Choral Evensong
The Cathedral Choir of Men and Girls sings Evensong. The Rev. Gina Campbell, officiant. Learn more »
- 5:15 PM
Organ Recital: Ines Maidre
Guest organist Ines Maidre from Bergen, Norway, plays a recital on the Cathedral’s great organ. Learn more »
Monday, May 6
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 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
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Girl Choristers sing Evensong. Learn more »
Tuesday, May 7
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 12:00 PM
Episcopal Senior Ministry Holy Eucharist
The Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, preacher 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 »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:00 PM
Listening for God
Hear the word of God in reading Holy Scripture, in silence, and by sharing with others in prayerful listening during this time of modified Lectio Divina, or holy reading. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Boy Choristers sing Evensong. Learn more »
- 6:00 PM
Centering Prayer
Open your entire being to God’s presence during this time of silent prayer as you move beyond thoughts, words, and emotions into a quiet communion with the Divine. Learn more »
Wednesday, May 8
- 8:00 AM
Centering Prayer
Open your entire being to God’s presence during this time of silent prayer as you move beyond thoughts, words, and emotions into a quiet communion with the Divine. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 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
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Cathedral Choir of Men and Girls sings Evensong. Learn more »
Thursday, May 9
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys sings Evensong. Learn more »
Friday, May 10
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Evening Prayer
This 20 minute service, known as the evening office, includes prayers, Scripture, and liturgy for the close of the day. All are welcome.
Saturday, May 11
- 10:00 AM
Episcopal Diocese of Washington Confirmation Service
Confirmation service for the Diocese of Washington; the Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, presider Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Touring Interruption
No touring in the morning of the nave (main level) due to Episcopal Diocese of Washington service. Touring will resume at 1 pm.
- 12:00 PM–
3:00 PMAudio Tours
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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 4:00 PM
Evening Prayer
This 20 minute service, known as the evening office, includes prayers, Scripture, and liturgy for the close of the day. All are welcome.
Sunday, May 12
- 7:45 AM
Holy Eucharist, Rite 1
The Rev. Kim Turner Baker, preacher
- 8:45 AM
Holy Eucharist
The Rev. Lyndon Shakespeare, preacher
- 11:15 AM
Holy Eucharist
The Rev. Lyndon Shakespeare, preacher Learn more »
- 12:30 PM
Newcomer Welcome and Orientation
Learn more about congregation life; following the 11:15 am service Learn more »
- 12:30 PM–
2:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:15 PM
Touring Interruption
The Cathedral will close at 2:15 pm for concert preparations. The box office will open for ticket purchase and tickets holders at 3 pm for the 4 pm concert.
- 4:00 PM
A Royal Occasion
The Cathedral Choral Society performs music of George Frideric Handel, commemorating the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II Learn more »
Monday, May 13
- 10:00 AM–
12:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 12:30 PM
Touring Interruption
No touring the nave (main level) in the afternoon from 12:30 pm due to graduation service. Lower level, Cathedral Store, and Bishop’s Garden open.
- 2:00 PM
Wesley Theological Seminary Graduation
2013 Commencement.
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Girl Choristers sing Evensong. Learn more »
Tuesday, May 14
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:00 PM
Listening for God
Hear the word of God in reading Holy Scripture, in silence, and by sharing with others in prayerful listening during this time of modified Lectio Divina, or holy reading. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Boy Choristers sing Evensong. Learn more »
- 6:00 PM
Centering Prayer
Open your entire being to God’s presence during this time of silent prayer as you move beyond thoughts, words, and emotions into a quiet communion with the Divine. Learn more »
Wednesday, May 15
- 8:00 AM
Centering Prayer
Open your entire being to God’s presence during this time of silent prayer as you move beyond thoughts, words, and emotions into a quiet communion with the Divine. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Touring Interruption
No touring of the nave (main level) in the morning due to school service. Touring will begin at 10:45 am. Lower level, Cathedral Store, and Bishop’s Garden open.
- 10:30 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 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
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Cathedral Choir of Men and Girls sings Evensong. Learn more »
Thursday, May 16
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
Friday, May 17
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Choral Evensong with the Junior Choristers
The Cathedral Junior Choristers sing Evensong in Bethlehem Chapel.
- 5:30 PM
Evening Prayer
This 20 minute service, known as the evening office, includes prayers, Scripture, and liturgy for the close of the day. All are welcome.
Saturday, May 18
- 8:00 AM
Lives, Legends, and Landscapes: A Pilgrimage to Northern Wales
Take a weeklong pilgrimage to northern Wales. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM–
3:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 4:00 PM
Evening Prayer
This 20 minute service, known as the evening office, includes prayers, Scripture, and liturgy for the close of the day. All are welcome.
Sunday, May 19
- 7:45 AM
Holy Eucharist, Rite 1
The Rev. Canon Preston Hannibal, 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
- 10:10 AM
Open Forum on Worship
Join Dean Hall for this important conversation on our Sunday worship life. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Holy Eucharist
The Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, preacher Learn more »
- 12:30 PM–
3:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:00 PM
Knitting and Crocheting Ministry
Enjoy the company of fellow crafters and make children’s caps, scarves, and mittens Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Choral Prelude
The Collingswood, New Jersey, High School Choir sings a choral prelude to Evensong.
- 4:00 PM
Choral Evensong
The Cathedral Choir of Men and Girls sings Evensong. The Very Rev. Gary Hall, officiant. Learn more »
- 4:00 PM
Evensong and Evensocial
Monthly worship and fellowship with the 20s&30s Group Learn more »
- 5:15 PM
Organ Recital: Richard Spotts
Guest organist Richard Spotts from Doylestown, Penn., plays a recital on the Cathedral’s great organ. Learn more »
Monday, May 20
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 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
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Girl Choristers sing Evensong. Learn more »
Tuesday, May 21
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:00 PM
Listening for God
Hear the word of God in reading Holy Scripture, in silence, and by sharing with others in prayerful listening during this time of modified Lectio Divina, or holy reading. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong and Cathedral Founders Society Recognition
The Boy Choristers sing Evensong. Learn more »
- 6:00 PM
Centering Prayer
Open your entire being to God’s presence during this time of silent prayer as you move beyond thoughts, words, and emotions into a quiet communion with the Divine. Learn more »
Wednesday, May 22
- 8:00 AM
Centering Prayer
Open your entire being to God’s presence during this time of silent prayer as you move beyond thoughts, words, and emotions into a quiet communion with the Divine. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 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
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Cathedral Choir of Men and Girls sings Evensong. Learn more »
Thursday, May 23
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
$15 per person; walk-ins welcome. Order tickets - 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 6:30 PM
Gargoyle Tour
Explore the Cathedral’s whimsical stone gargoyles and grotesques with a slide show and outdoor tour. Learn more »
$10 per adult and $5 per child (12 and under). Order tickets
Friday, May 24
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
$15 per person; walk-ins welcome. Order tickets - 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Weekday Evensong
The Hylton High School Troubadours sing Choral Evensong. Learn more »
Saturday, May 25
- 10:00 AM–
3:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 4:00 PM
Evening Prayer
This 20 minute service, known as the evening office, includes prayers, Scripture, and liturgy for the close of the day. All are welcome.
Sunday, May 26
- 7:45 AM
Holy Eucharist, Rite 1
The Rev. Dr. Wollom A. Jensen, preacher
- 8:45 AM
Holy Eucharist
The Very Rev. Gary R. Hall, preacher
- 11:15 AM
Holy Eucharist
Live webcast. The Very Rev. Gary R. Hall, preacher Learn more »
- 12:30 PM–
3:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
$10 per adult and $5 per child (12 and under). Order tickets - 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 4:00 PM
Choral Evensong
The Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys sings Evensong. The Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, officiant. Learn more »
- 5:15 PM
Organ Recital: Paul Carr
Guest organist Paul Carr from Birmingham, England, plays a recital on the Cathedral’s great organ. Learn more »
Monday, May 27
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Touring Interruption
Limited guided tours due to holiday. Please check with docents. Audio tours will be available.
- 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.
Tuesday, May 28
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
$15 per person; walk-ins welcome. Order tickets - 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
$30 per person. Order tickets - 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:00 PM
Listening for God
Hear the word of God in reading Holy Scripture, in silence, and by sharing with others in prayerful listening during this time of modified Lectio Divina, or holy reading. Learn more »
- 6:00 PM
Cathedral Crossroads: The Spirituality of Presence
An evening of contemplative practice on the last Tuesday of each month; free and open to the public. Learn more »
- 6:00 PM
Centering Prayer
Open your entire being to God’s presence during this time of silent prayer as you move beyond thoughts, words, and emotions into a quiet communion with the Divine. Learn more »
Wednesday, May 29
- 8:00 AM
Centering Prayer
Open your entire being to God’s presence during this time of silent prayer as you move beyond thoughts, words, and emotions into a quiet communion with the Divine. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
$15 per person; walk-ins welcome. Order tickets - 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 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
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
$30 per person. Order tickets - 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
Thursday, May 30
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
$15 per person; walk-ins welcome. Order tickets - 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 6:30 PM
Gargoyle Tour
Explore the Cathedral’s whimsical stone gargoyles and grotesques with a slide show and outdoor tour. Learn more »
$10 per adult and $5 per child (12 and under). Order tickets
Friday, May 31
- 10:00 AM–
4:00 PMAudio Tours
Let the voices and music of artists, clergy, choirs and instruments offer you a personal, guided self-paced tour of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 10:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. 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 »
$15 per person; walk-ins welcome. Order tickets - 10:30 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:00 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 11:15 AM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) 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.
- 1:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 1:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 2:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:00 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 3:30 PM
Highlights Tours
A 30-minute, docent-led tour of the nave (main level) of the Cathedral. Learn more »
- 5:30 PM
Evening Prayer
This 20 minute service, known as the evening office, includes prayers, Scripture, and liturgy for the close of the day. All are welcome.
