Entertainment & Nightlife in Washington, DC

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Downtown

1331 Bar + Lounge at JW Marriott Washing...

Exceptional Drinks, Delightful Bites, & A Touch Of DC’s Rich Cocktail History

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Georgetown

The Magic Duel Comedy Show

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Logan Circle

Barrel House Cafe & Bar

We're a community-focused destination where great drinks and even better company come together.

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Downtown

Mentalist and Magician Brian Curry: The ...

DC's Top Magician and Mentalist Knows What You're Thinking!

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Navy Yard

Silver Social

Looking for unique client entertaining, corporate function or team building happy hour, Inquire about our Complimentary Tasting at Silver Social

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Dupont Circle

The Keegan Theatre

The Keegan Theatre presents award-winning plays and musicals in a unique and intimate 120-seat theater space just steps away from Dupont Circle.

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Downtown

Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley

We exist to remind you that our kitchen is your kitchen.

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Navy Yard

District Winery

District Winery is boutique working winery located in The Yards, a growing community along the Anacostia River.

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Downtown

The Washington Chorus

The Washington Chorus is one of the foremost symphonic choruses in the nation and a cultural leader in our nation’s capital, creating joyous and transformative choral music since 1961

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Foggy Bottom

Top of the Gate

An award-winning open-air rooftop, Top of the Gate offers 360-degree views of the Kennedy Center, Potomac River, the Key and Arlington bridges, Washington Monument and the DC skyline.

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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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Mount Vernon Square

Founding Farmers & Distillers

The team behind Founding Farmers introduces Farmers & Distillers, Mount Vernon Square’s newest and most exciting dining des..

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Shaw

The Howard Theatre

Whether it's a live show or private event, this historic theater provides an intimate feel while delivering a legendary experience.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

17

2026

Southwest & The Wharf

Foo Fighters

Now - Aug 17, 2026

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17

2026

Maryland

The Record Company

Now - Aug 17, 2026

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17

2026

Maryland

Isaiah Rashad

Now - Aug 17, 2026

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18

2026

Virginia

Respect: Aretha Franklin

Now - Aug 30, 2026

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18

2026

Downtown

American Apparitions: A Psychogeographies Project

Now - Sep 30, 2026

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Aug

18

2026

Downtown

National Scrollathon

Now - Sep 07, 2026

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Aug

18

2026

Downtown

The Notebook

Aug 18, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026

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18

2026

Downtown

The Notebook - The Musical

Aug 18, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026

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Aug

18

2026

Foggy Bottom

Our Nation on the Millennium Stage

Now - Dec 31, 2026

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Aug

18

2026

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

Now - Jun 08, 2027

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Aug

18

2026

Virginia

The Wiggles Tree of Wisdom Spectacular 3pm

Aug 18, 2026

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Aug

18

2026

Southwest & The Wharf

My Chemical Romance with Modest Mouse

Aug 18, 2026

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Aug

18

2026

Virginia

The Wiggles Tree of Wisdom Spectacular 6pm

Aug 18, 2026

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Aug

18

2026

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Concert on the Avenue - U.S. Navy Band Cruisers

Aug 18, 2026

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Aug

19

2026

Virginia

Diana Ross

Aug 19, 2026

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Aug

19

2026

Maryland

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder

Now - Aug 23, 2026

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Aug

19

2026

U Street

Wine Down Wednesdays with Live Music

Aug 19, 2026 - Aug 16, 2028

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Aug

19

2026

National Mall

Summer Concert Series

Aug 19, 2026

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Aug

19

2026

Downtown

Pun DMV

Aug 19, 2026

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Aug

19

2026

Virginia

Pitbull with Lil Jon

Aug 19, 2026

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Entertainment & Nightlife

1331 Bar + Lounge at JW Marriott Washing...

The Magic Duel Comedy Show

Barrel House Cafe & Bar

Mentalist and Magician Brian Curry: The ...

Silver Social

The Keegan Theatre

Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley

District Winery

The Washington Chorus

Top of the Gate

Hush Rooftop

Founding Farmers & Distillers

The Howard Theatre

Upcoming Events

17

Southwest & The Wharf

Foo Fighters

17

Maryland

The Record Company

17

Maryland

Isaiah Rashad

18

Virginia

Respect: Aretha Franklin

18

Downtown

American Apparitions: A Psychogeographies Project

18

Downtown

National Scrollathon

18

Downtown

The Notebook

18

Downtown

The Notebook - The Musical

18

Foggy Bottom

Our Nation on the Millennium Stage

18

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

18

Virginia

The Wiggles Tree of Wisdom Spectacular 3pm

18

Southwest & The Wharf

My Chemical Romance with Modest Mouse

18

Virginia

The Wiggles Tree of Wisdom Spectacular 6pm

18

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Concert on the Avenue - U.S. Navy Band Cruisers

19

Virginia

Diana Ross

19

Maryland