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Visit the Cathedral

Visit

Make the Cathedral a stop on your visit to the nation’s capital. Open Monday through Friday from 10 am through the closing worship service at 5:30 pm, Saturday 10 am through worship at 4 pm. Sunday services begin at 7:45 am and the Cathedral closes following the 4 pm service. Plan your visit or take a virtual tour today »


Angel Tour

Angels

Thursday, September 2 3 pm
Sunday, September 5 1:30 pm

See how angels have been depicted in stained glass, needlepoint, wood carving, and stone carving on this Close-Up tour. Learn more »

Tower Climbs

Tower

Saturday, September 25

Climb the 333 steps to the dizzying heights of the bell ringing chamber in the great central tower of Washington National Cathedral, 300 feet above the ground. Paid reservations required. More »

Organ Demonstrations

Organ

Mondays & Wednesdays 12:30 pm

Learn about the Cathedral’s great organ at an organ demonstration led by a Cathedral organist following Holy Eucharist most Mondays and Wednesdays. Learn more »

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