Discover the best things to do in Washington, DC, from events happening right now to annual festivals and so much more.
Aug
2026
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
U.S. Navy Memorial
Aug 11, 2026
Concert on the Avenue w/ the U.S. Navy Band
Sixth & I
Aug 12, 2026
Bestselling author Caroline Chambers is a mom of four young boys and a Substack recipe developer who famously doesn’t feel like cooking—and she’s built a whole brand on that premise.
Virginia
Wolf Trap
Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms, & Spin Doctors
Capitol Hill
United States Marine Big Band at the U.S. Capitol West Steps
Blues Traveler with Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors 8-12-26
Downtown
DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant
A storytelling show with a devious twist
Maryland
Merriweather Post Pavilion
Aug 13, 2026
Thomas Rhett with Kashus Culpepper and Emily Ann Roberts
U Street
9:30 Club
Eagles of Death Metal
