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National Geographic produces a wide range of public programs, including exhibits, speaker series, films, concerts, and special events at our headquarters in Washington, D.C. and in select locations around the U.S. and abroad. Explore this site to find an event near you. National Geographic Live seasons in Arizona, Bellingham, Calgary, Dallas, Los Angeles, Toronto, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. are now underway!
The popular festival of mountain sports and culture films concludes Saturday, February 4, in Grosvenor Auditorium, with an evening of favorites from this year’s tour.
For the past thirty years, audiences around the world have followed Indiana Jones on his quests for treasure, adventure, fortune and glory. The exhibit features fascinating artifacts along with an extensive collection of film memorabilia.
As director of the world-famous Genographic Project, Spencer Wells has used DNA to unlock the mystery of our earliest journeys out of the cradle of Africa, and to create the first-ever map of human migration. Trace humankind’s family tree with Wells—and be one of the first to get a glimpse of the next stage of his groundbreaking research.
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History will be hosting Polar Obsession: Photographs by Paul Nicklen from October 8, 2011 to March 4, 2012.
Follow population geneticist Spencer Wells on an epic quest in search of the secrets of our distant past.
This exhibition featuring treasures from over 2000 years of Egyptian history opens at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston on October 16, 2011.
Experience adventure on the high seas with ocean rower Roz Savage.
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