Entertainment & Nightlife in Washington, DC

The National Theatre

Located on Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House, the historic National is one of America's oldest, continually-operating theaters.

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1331 Bar + Lounge at JW Marriott Washing...

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

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Capitol Riverfront

Tom's Watch Bar Navy Yard

Tom’s Watch Bar defines the ultimate sports watching entertainment experience. Promising “All the Sports, all the Time”

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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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Shaw

Calico

Calico features Eastern shore-inspired elevated backyard fare as well as a beverage program emphasizing local beers, craft cocktails, and a full premium bar.

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Georgetown

The Magic Duel Comedy Show

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Maryland

Live! Casino & Hotel

Live! Casino Hotel in Maryland is conveniently located at Arundel Mills, halfway between Baltimore and Washington, directly off the B-W Parkway at Arundel Mills Blvd. and Route 100 in Hanover, MD.

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NoMa & Union Market

Treehouse Union Market

Tulum-Inspired rooftop restaurant and lounge.

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Logan Circle

Bar Japonais

If you are looking for an energetic Washington, DC dining experience we would love to host you!

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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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Dupont Circle

First Sunday's Gospel Music!

Now - Jul 06, 2025

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2025

Virginia

Rick Springfield: I Want My 80's Tour

Now - Jul 06, 2025

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2025

Downtown

Tip "T.I." Harris

Now - Jul 06, 2025

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2025

National Mall

Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist

Now - Jul 06, 2025

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2025

Georgetown

River Club's One Year Anniversary!

Now - Jul 06, 2025

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2025

Ivy City

The DMV's BIGGEST 4th of July Weekend Party at THRoW Social DC!

Now - Jul 06, 2025

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Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

Jul 07, 2025 - Jun 08, 2027

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Southwest & The Wharf

A Wrinkle in Time

Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 18, 2025

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Southwest & The Wharf

Bond In Motion Exhibition at the International Spy Museum

Jul 07, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025

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Georgetown

River Club Happy Hour

Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 05, 2027

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Downtown

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Jul 08, 2025 - Sep 07, 2025

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Duel Reality

Now - Jul 20, 2025

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Virginia

The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson

Now - Jul 13, 2025

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Downtown

La Vie en Jazz: Tuesday Jazz Night

Jul 08, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025

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2025

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Jul 08, 2025 - Jul 01, 2027

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09

2025

Congress Heights

Majic Wednesdays

Jul 09, 2025 - Aug 13, 2025

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2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Ali Wong and Bill Hader Present

Jul 09, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025

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Virginia

Straight No Chaser

Jul 09, 2025

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Maryland

Live from the Lawn Free Summer Outdoor Concerts

Jul 09, 2025 - Aug 20, 2025

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2025

Downtown

Comedy Kumite XL

Jul 09, 2025 - Aug 06, 2025

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Entertainment & Nightlife

The National Theatre

1331 Bar + Lounge at JW Marriott Washing...

Tom's Watch Bar Navy Yard

Wild Days @ Eaton Hotel

Calico

The Magic Duel Comedy Show

Live! Casino & Hotel

Treehouse Union Market

Bar Japonais

Founding Farmers & Distillers

Upcoming Events

06

Dupont Circle

First Sunday's Gospel Music!

06

Virginia

Rick Springfield: I Want My 80's Tour

06

Downtown

Tip "T.I." Harris

06

National Mall

Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist

06

Georgetown

River Club's One Year Anniversary!

06

Ivy City

The DMV's BIGGEST 4th of July Weekend Party at THRoW Social DC!

07

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

07

Southwest & The Wharf

A Wrinkle in Time

07

Southwest & The Wharf

Bond In Motion Exhibition at the International Spy Museum

07

Georgetown

River Club Happy Hour

08

Downtown

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

08

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Duel Reality

08

Virginia

The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson

08

Downtown

La Vie en Jazz: Tuesday Jazz Night

09

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

09

Congress Heights

Majic Wednesdays

09