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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Downtown

The Tavern at Henley Park

Classic cuisine with a modern twist

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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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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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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

An innovator in the development of new plays earning a reputation for staying plugged in to the mad temper of the times (New York Times).

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Tonari

Tonari, a first-of-its-kind restaurant in DC, offers a daytime cafe experience on weekends, featuring Japanese-Italian breakfast dishes and pastries alongside coffee drinks

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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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DC Metro Area

Whiskey Rebellion Trail

If you want to know American whiskey, you’ve got to know the mid-Atlantic region

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Maryland

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

Board meetings, teleconferencing and broadcast video production by day; and elegant receptions and private screenings by nigh..

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Upcoming Events

Apr

03

2026

Georgetown

Now - Mar 31, 2028

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May

06

2026

Foggy Bottom

History Program and Reception

Now - May 06, 2026

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May

06

2026

U Street

Wine Down Wednesdays with Live Music

Now - May 03, 2028

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May

07

2026

National Mall

Music From the Hearts of America presents: U.S. Air Force Max Impact

May 07, 2026

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May

07

2026

Downtown

1776 - The Musical

Now - May 16, 2026

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May

07

2026

Virginia

Bonds Entertainment Center Opens in Fairfax City

Now - May 05, 2028

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May

07

2026

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

Now - Jun 08, 2027

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May

07

2026

Downtown

44 - The Obama Musical

Now - May 10, 2026

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May

07

2026

Downtown

Drunk Shakespeare

Now - Jun 07, 2026

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May

07

2026

Southwest & The Wharf

The Motion

Now - Jun 14, 2026

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May

07

2026

Downtown

American Apparitions: A Psychogeographies Project

Now - Sep 30, 2026

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May

07

2026

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

"1776" at Ford's Theatre

Now - May 16, 2026

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May

07

2026

Foggy Bottom

Our Nation on the Millennium Stage

Now - Dec 31, 2026

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May

07

2026

Capitol Hill

Live! At the Library: Experience The Source: Where Curiosity Sparks Discovery

May 07, 2026

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May

07

2026

Foggy Bottom

Johannes' Jubilance

May 07, 2026

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May

07

2026

U Street

Jazz & Martini Night

May 07, 2026 - May 04, 2028

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May

07

2026

Capitol Hill

Live! At the Library: The Power of Make Believe with Mac Barnett

May 07, 2026

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May

07

2026

Downtown

DC Improv Date Night

May 07, 2026

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May

07

2026

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Now - Jul 01, 2027

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May

08

2026

Bunt at Echostage

May 08, 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 ...

The Tavern at Henley Park

Top of the Gate

Founding Farmers & Distillers

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

Tonari

Hush Rooftop

Whiskey Rebellion Trail

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

Upcoming Events

03

Georgetown

06

Foggy Bottom

History Program and Reception

06

U Street

Wine Down Wednesdays with Live Music

07

National Mall

Music From the Hearts of America presents: U.S. Air Force Max Impact

07

Downtown

1776 - The Musical

07

Virginia

Bonds Entertainment Center Opens in Fairfax City

07

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

07

Downtown

44 - The Obama Musical

07

Downtown

Drunk Shakespeare

07

Southwest & The Wharf

The Motion

07

Downtown

American Apparitions: A Psychogeographies Project

07

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

"1776" at Ford's Theatre

07

Foggy Bottom

Our Nation on the Millennium Stage

07

Capitol Hill

Live! At the Library: Experience The Source: Where Curiosity Sparks Discovery

07

Foggy Bottom

Johannes' Jubilance

07

U Street

Jazz & Martini Night

07

Music From the Hearts of America presents: U.S. Air Force Max Impact

Bonds Entertainment Center Opens in Fairfax City