Entertainment & Nightlife in Washington, DC

Columbia Heights

Spain-USA Foundation

Enjoy and discover cultural events and works of internationally renowned Spanish artists in the fields such as design, urban culture, architecture, visual arts, performing arts, literature and music

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Dupont Circle

The Mayflower Club

Two unique spaces under one roof, the vibes await!

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Foggy Bottom

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performin...

The Kennedy Center is a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy.

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Shaw

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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Virginia

Signature Theatre

The Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre is DC's positively swanky (The New York Times) home for contemporary musicals and new plays.

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Capitol Riverfront

Silver Social

21+ terrace lounge, located next to Washington Nationals baseball stadium, serves contemporary American small plates & craft cocktails

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Maryland

The Fillmore Silver Spring

The Fillmore Silver Spring is the newest edition to downtown Silver Spring's historical arts community just minutes from Washington, DC.

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Upper Northwest

The Washington Ballet

The Washington Ballet (TWB) 2023/24 Season of Discovery Tickets Available Now!

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Upcoming Events

May

16

2024

Petworth

District Trivia at Hook Hall

Now - Jul 25, 2024

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May

14

2024

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Now - Apr 30, 2026

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May

16

2024

NoMa

New Thursday Party

Now - Sep 04, 2025

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May

10

2024

Downtown

Passport DC

Now - May 31, 2024

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May

10

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Little Shop of Horrors

Now - May 18, 2024

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May

10

2024

H Street NE

Prologue Theatre: Marjorie Prime

Now - May 19, 2024

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May

10

2024

Dance to LIVE GoGo Bands EVERY Friday!

Now - Aug 09, 2024

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Jun

01

2024

Maryland

Comedy Shows Near Me - Silver Spring

Now - May 02, 2026

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May

12

2024

NoMa

Sunday Party at Wunder Garten

Now - Oct 06, 2024

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May

12

2024

Ivy City

LGBTQIA+ Singles Night at Throw Social D.C.

Now - May 25, 2025

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May

14

2024

Brookland

BFD Tuesdays

Now - May 27, 2025

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May

14

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Live Acoustic Music

Now - Dec 24, 2024

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May

14

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Trivia

Now - May 28, 2024

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May

15

2024

NoMa

CiNoMatic

Now - Jun 05, 2024

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Dope and Classy Open Mic

Now - May 28, 2025

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May

15

2024

Maryland

Strathmore Artist in Residence Class of 2024

Now - Jun 26, 2024

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May

15

2024

Shaw

Halfway to the Weekend Wednesday

Now - May 28, 2025

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May

11

2024

Downtown

Mentalist Brian Curry

May 11, 2024 - Jul 20, 2024

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Jun

08

2024

Maryland

Bloom Community Events - Free Concerts

Now - Dec 14, 2024

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May

11

2024

Downtown

Brian Curry The Good Liar

May 11, 2024 - May 25, 2024

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Entertainment & Nightlife

Spain-USA Foundation

The Mayflower Club

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performin...

Howard Theatre

Signature Theatre

Silver Social

The Fillmore Silver Spring

The Washington Ballet

Upcoming Events

16

Petworth

District Trivia at Hook Hall

14

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

16

NoMa

New Thursday Party

10

Downtown

Passport DC

10

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Little Shop of Horrors

10

H Street NE

Prologue Theatre: Marjorie Prime

10

Dance to LIVE GoGo Bands EVERY Friday!

01

Maryland

Comedy Shows Near Me - Silver Spring

12

NoMa

Sunday Party at Wunder Garten

12

Ivy City

LGBTQIA+ Singles Night at Throw Social D.C.

14

Brookland

BFD Tuesdays

14

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Live Acoustic Music

14

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Trivia

15

NoMa

CiNoMatic

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Dope and Classy Open Mic

15

Maryland

Strathmore Artist in Residence Class of 2024

15

Shaw

Halfway to the Weekend Wednesday

11

Downtown