Entertainment & Nightlife in Washington, DC

Foggy Bottom

The Next Whisky Bar

From the dramatic entrance of The Watergate Hotel, a wall of 2,500 illuminated amber whisky bottles lure guests into the perfect setting for an intimate tete-a-tete or a high caliber meeting.

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Five Iron Golf

The nation's leading indoor golf and entertainment experience.

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West End

PLANTA Queen

The 100% plant-based menu features spectacular new takes on Chef David Lee's favourite dishes from across Asia.

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Eastern Market

Ambar Capitol Hill

Ambar is the first modern, international Balkan cuisine restaurant in DC.

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Downtown

The Tavern at Henley Park

Classic cuisine with a modern twist

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Logan Circle

Hush Rooftop

High above the city, a new rooftop gathering spot awaits in Washington DC's Logan Circle.

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Capitol Hill

Folger Shakespeare Library

Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.

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Downtown

Wild Days @ Eaton Hotel

Eaton DC's indoor/outdoor rooftop music venue and bar serves up street food from Chef Tim Ma.

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Upcoming Events

Apr

28

2024

Downtown

Jordan Rock

Now - Apr 28, 2024

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Apr

28

2024

Southwest & The Wharf

Live Nation Presents... LANY

Now - Apr 28, 2024

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Apr

28

2024

Glacier: A Climate Change Ballet

Now - Apr 28, 2024

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May

05

2024

NoMa

Sunday Party at Wunder Garten

Now - Oct 06, 2024

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Apr

28

2024

H Street NE

GenOUT Youth Chorus: Youth Invasion

Now - Apr 28, 2024

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Apr

28

2024

Maryland

Washington Women in Jazz

Now - Apr 28, 2024

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Apr

28

2024

Shaw

Spanish Love Songs & Oso Oso

Now - Apr 28, 2024

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May

05

2024

Ivy City

LGBTQIA+ Singles Night at Throw Social D.C.

Now - May 25, 2025

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May

02

2024

Dupont Circle

Webster's B***h

Now - May 05, 2024

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Apr

29

2024

Southwest & The Wharf

Unknown Soldier

Now - May 05, 2024

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Apr

29

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Little Shop of Horrors

Now - May 18, 2024

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Apr

30

2024

Brookland

BFD Tuesdays

Apr 30, 2024 - May 27, 2025

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Apr

30

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Live Acoustic Music

Apr 30, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024

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Apr

30

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Trivia

Apr 30, 2024 - May 28, 2024

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Apr

30

2024

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Apr 30, 2024 - Apr 23, 2026

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Apr

30

2024

U Street

Metropolitan Entertainment and The Birchmere Present Andres Cepeda with Alejandro Santamaria

Apr 30, 2024

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May

01

2024

Downtown

Passport DC

May 01, 2024 - May 31, 2024

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May

01

2024

Southwest & The Wharf

Live Nation Presents... Jacob Collier with Kimbra

May 01, 2024

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Dope and Classy Open Mic

May 01, 2024 - May 28, 2025

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May

01

2024

Shaw

Halfway to the Weekend Wednesday

May 01, 2024 - May 28, 2025

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Entertainment & Nightlife

The Next Whisky Bar

Five Iron Golf

PLANTA Queen

Ambar Capitol Hill

The Tavern at Henley Park

Hush Rooftop

Folger Shakespeare Library

Wild Days @ Eaton Hotel

Upcoming Events

28

Downtown

Jordan Rock

28

Southwest & The Wharf

Live Nation Presents... LANY

28

Glacier: A Climate Change Ballet

05

NoMa

Sunday Party at Wunder Garten

28

H Street NE

GenOUT Youth Chorus: Youth Invasion

28

Maryland

Washington Women in Jazz

28

Shaw

Spanish Love Songs & Oso Oso

05

Ivy City

LGBTQIA+ Singles Night at Throw Social D.C.

02

Dupont Circle

Webster's B***h

29

Southwest & The Wharf

Unknown Soldier

29

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Little Shop of Horrors

30

Brookland

BFD Tuesdays

30

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Live Acoustic Music

30

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Trivia

30

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

30

U Street

Metropolitan Entertainment and The Birchmere Present Andres Cepeda with Alejandro Santamaria

01

Downtown

Passport DC

01

Southwest & The Wharf