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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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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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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Georgetown

The Magic Duel Comedy Show

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Navy Yard

The Bullpen

The Bullpen is the place to pregame and unwind for both baseball fans and locals alike.

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Ford's Theatre

Where Lincoln's Legacy Lives.

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Capitol Hill

Folger Shakespeare Library

Explore Shakespeare and his world in performances, exhibits, podcasts and more with the Folger, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection.

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Barracks Row

Miracle Theatre

Experience the magic of the movies at the historic Miracle Theatre.

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U Street

Ben's Next Door

Located at 1211 U Street, right “next door” to DC landmark Ben’s Chili Bowl, Next Door features incredible cuisine, 9 LCD flat screens, a 53 ft

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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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Georgetown

CUT Above

Set against the capital's iconic skyline, CUT Above is the ideal destination for al fresco entertaining with views of the Washington Monument and Potomac River.

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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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Upcoming Events

Jun

22

2026

Of Montreal

Now - Jun 22, 2026

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Jun

22

2026

Trivia at Wundegarten

Now - Dec 28, 2026

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22

2026

Downtown

Global Match Nights: Sound On Watch Party

Now - Jul 07, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Downtown

National Scrollathon

Now - Sep 07, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Southwest & The Wharf

CrazySexyCool - The TLC Musical

Now - Aug 09, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Downtown

SUFFS: The Musical

Now - Jun 28, 2026

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23

2026

Downtown

American Apparitions: A Psychogeographies Project

Now - Sep 30, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Virginia

Bond’s Entertainment Center Opens in Fairfax City

Now - Jun 21, 2028

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Jun

23

2026

Southwest & The Wharf

The Logos Theatre Camp

Now - Jun 27, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Capitol Hill

How Shakespeare Saved My Life

Now - Jul 05, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Virginia

Pippin

Now - Jul 26, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Foggy Bottom

Our Nation on the Millennium Stage

Now - Dec 31, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Virginia

What Became of Us

Now - Jul 26, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

Now - Jun 08, 2027

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Jun

23

2026

SUFFS

Now - Jun 28, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Concert on the Avenue

Jun 23, 2026

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Jun

23

2026

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Jun 23, 2026 - Jul 01, 2027

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Jun

24

2026

Virginia

Melissa Etheridge & Wynonna Judd

Jun 24, 2026

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24

2026

Congress Heights

Washington Mystics Pride Theme Night

Jun 24, 2026

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24

2026

Downtown

Lunch Time in the Park

Jun 24, 2026

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Entertainment & Nightlife

1331 Bar + Lounge at JW Marriott Washing...

Puttery

Barrel House Cafe & Bar

Mentalist and Magician Brian Curry: The ...

The Magic Duel Comedy Show

The Bullpen

Ford's Theatre

Folger Shakespeare Library

Miracle Theatre

Ben's Next Door

Wild Days @ Eaton Hotel

CUT Above

Live! Casino & Hotel

Upcoming Events

22

Of Montreal

22

Trivia at Wundegarten

22

Downtown

Global Match Nights: Sound On Watch Party

23

Downtown

National Scrollathon

23

Southwest & The Wharf

CrazySexyCool - The TLC Musical

23

Downtown

SUFFS: The Musical

23

Downtown

American Apparitions: A Psychogeographies Project

23

Virginia

Bond’s Entertainment Center Opens in Fairfax City

23

Southwest & The Wharf

The Logos Theatre Camp

23

Capitol Hill

How Shakespeare Saved My Life

23

Virginia

Pippin

23

Foggy Bottom

Our Nation on the Millennium Stage

23

Virginia

What Became of Us

23

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

23

SUFFS

23

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Concert on the Avenue

23

Adams Morgan