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

Puttery

A modern spin on putting, redefining the game within an immersive experience and innovative technology as guests move from one course to the next.

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U Street

Lincoln Theatre

The Lincoln Theatre, built in 1922, was a cultural center of D

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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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Anacostia

Anacostia Arts Center

Located in the heart of Anacostia, the Arts Center is a home for Arts, Culture and Small Business.

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NoMa & Union Market

Wunder Garten

Outdoor community German inspired beergarden

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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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Shaw

SOST

Step into Sost, a three-story destination in DC where the Black and African Diaspora comes alive.

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2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Leopoldstadt

Now - Dec 29, 2024

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22

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

A Christmas Carol 2024

Now - Dec 31, 2024

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22

2024

Foggy Bottom

Holidays at the Kennedy Center

Now - Dec 23, 2024

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22

2024

Southwest & The Wharf

Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show

Now - Dec 22, 2024

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22

2024

Foggy Bottom

Kingbird is now open for dinner daily!

Now - Jan 31, 2025

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Dec

22

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

The Second City's Dance Like There's Black People Watching

Now - Dec 22, 2024

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22

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

All the Devils are Here

Now - Dec 29, 2024

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22

2024

Virginia

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Now - Jan 12, 2025

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Dec

22

2024

Georgetown

Mazika - Sunday DJ Brunch

Now - Jan 05, 2025

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Dec

22

2024

Downtown

Willard Nightly Caroling

Now - Dec 23, 2024

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Dec

22

2024

Downtown

Family Comedy Show with Greg Warren

Now - Dec 22, 2024

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Dec

23

2024

Southwest & The Wharf

Bond In Motion Exhibition at the International Spy Museum

Now - Apr 25, 2025

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Dec

24

2024

Brookland

BFD Tuesdays

Dec 24, 2024 - May 27, 2025

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24

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Live Acoustic Music

Dec 24, 2024

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Dec

25

2024

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Dec 24, 2024 - Dec 17, 2026

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Dec

26

2024

Shaw

Jazz Wednesday

Dec 25, 2024 - Mar 05, 2025

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Dec

27

2024

Downtown

Best of DC Showcase

Dec 27, 2024 - Dec 28, 2024

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Dec

27

2024

Georgetown

Friday Night Live Music

Now - Dec 18, 2026

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Dec

28

2024

Logan Circle

A Very Improv Holiday

Now - Dec 29, 2024

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Dec

29

2024

Downtown

Comedy Brunch with Joe Clair

Dec 29, 2024

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Entertainment & Nightlife

The Next Whisky Bar

Puttery

Lincoln Theatre

Wild Days @ Eaton Hotel

Anacostia Arts Center

Wunder Garten

The Keegan Theatre

SOST

Upcoming Events

22

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Leopoldstadt

22

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

A Christmas Carol 2024

22

Foggy Bottom

Holidays at the Kennedy Center

22

Southwest & The Wharf

Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show

22

Foggy Bottom

Kingbird is now open for dinner daily!

22

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

The Second City's Dance Like There's Black People Watching

22

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

All the Devils are Here

22

Virginia

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

22

Georgetown

Mazika - Sunday DJ Brunch

22

Downtown

Willard Nightly Caroling

22

Downtown

Family Comedy Show with Greg Warren

23

Southwest & The Wharf

Bond In Motion Exhibition at the International Spy Museum

24

Brookland

BFD Tuesdays

24

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Live Acoustic Music

25

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

26

Shaw

Jazz Wednesday

27

Downtown

Best of DC Showcase