Arts and culture in Lanham are deeply intertwined with the area's robust religious and ethnic diversity.
The **Diyanet Center of America** frequently hosts cultural exhibitions, architectural tours, and traditional Turkish arts classes (such as calligraphy and ebru). Similarly, the local Hindu temples serve as epicenters for classical Indian dance (Bharatanatyam), Carnatic music concerts, and cultural heritage education. Public art and smaller community festivals often reflect the African American, Hispanic, and immigrant communities that call Prince George's County home.