Entertainment & Nightlife in Washington, DC

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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

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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Mount Vernon Square

Cloakroom

A Luxury Nightlife Destination in DC with live entertainment, immersive sound, high end finishes and world class hospitality.

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Logan Circle

The Muni

Welcome to The Muni, where good vibes meet great swings.

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Shaw

The 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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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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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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Petworth

Hook Hall

DC's premier event venue, beer garden, and tavern featuring a large indoor and outdoor space located in the heart of Washington, DC.

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Ford's Theatre

Where Lincoln's Legacy Lives.

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NoMa & Union Market

Wunder Garten

Outdoor community German inspired beergarden

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Apr

03

2026

Georgetown

Now - Mar 31, 2028

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Apr

23

2026

Southwest & The Wharf

Prince Caspian Live onstage

Now - Apr 25, 2026

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Apr

23

2026

U Street

Jazz & Martini Night

Now - Apr 20, 2028

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Apr

23

2026

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Now - Jul 01, 2027

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Apr

24

2026

Virginia

Bonds Entertainment Center Opens in Fairfax City

Now - Apr 22, 2028

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Apr

24

2026

Foggy Bottom

Our Nation on the Millennium Stage

Now - Dec 31, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Downtown

American Apparitions: A Psychogeographies Project

Now - Sep 30, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

"1776" at Ford's Theatre

Now - May 16, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

Now - Jun 08, 2027

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Apr

24

2026

Dupont Circle

The Minutes

Now - May 03, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

H Street NE

Young John Lewis: Prodigy of Protest

Now - May 03, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Virginia

Legally Blonde

Apr 24, 2026 - May 02, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Downtown

Kountry Wayne

Now - Apr 26, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Southwest & The Wharf

A Good Day to Me Not to You

Now - May 03, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Maryland

Bernard/Ebb Songwriting Awards Concert

Apr 24, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

The Friends & Family Comedy Showcase

Apr 24, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Virginia

Sense and Sensibility

Apr 24, 2026 - May 03, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Virginia

Mason Spring Opera 2026

Apr 24, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026

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Apr

24

2026

Southwest & The Wharf

Washington Spirit vs. Kansas City Current

Apr 24, 2026

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Apr

25

2026

Georgetown

River Club Brunch

Apr 25, 2026 - Apr 22, 2028

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Entertainment & Nightlife

Mentalist and Magician Brian Curry: The ...

1331 Bar + Lounge at JW Marriott Washing...

The Magic Duel Comedy Show

Barrel House Cafe & Bar

Cloakroom

The Muni

The Howard Theatre

Top of the Gate

CUT Above

Hook Hall

Ford's Theatre

Wunder Garten

Upcoming Events

03

Georgetown

23

Southwest & The Wharf

Prince Caspian Live onstage

23

U Street

Jazz & Martini Night

23

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

24

Virginia

Bonds Entertainment Center Opens in Fairfax City

24

Foggy Bottom

Our Nation on the Millennium Stage

24

Downtown

American Apparitions: A Psychogeographies Project

24

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

"1776" at Ford's Theatre

24

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

24

Dupont Circle

The Minutes

24

H Street NE

Young John Lewis: Prodigy of Protest

24

Virginia

Legally Blonde

24

Downtown

Kountry Wayne

24

Southwest & The Wharf

A Good Day to Me Not to You

24

Maryland

Bernard/Ebb Songwriting Awards Concert

24

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

The Friends & Family Comedy Showcase

24

Bonds Entertainment Center Opens in Fairfax City