The Anthem
Score tickets for these awesome acts performing at concert venues across the District in fall 2026.
Many of Washington, DC’s amazing music venues will welcome dozens of great artists from numerous genres to their stages. There are plenty of great concerts to see at these venues, and all over DC, throughout the fall. Enhance your show experience with our fall guide, featuring exciting activities and attractions to explore.
Robyn – Sept. 9
You’ll be dancing on your own – or with a crew of friends – when Swedish pop icon Robyn takes the stage at The Anthem. The superstar’s first show at the awesome DC venue sold out quickly, so a second night was added. Don’t miss out on what promises to be one of the liveliest concerts (and dance parties) of the fall.
8 p.m. | Tickets
The Anthem, 901 Wharf Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
The Howard Theatre
Aldous Harding – Sept. 11
Howard Theatre welcomes one of the most acclaimed and eccentric singer-songwriters in indie rock. New Zealand native Aldous Harding possesses an entirely unique voice, a catalogue of inimitable songs and lyrics that have seen her deemed one of the great songwriters working today.
8 p.m. | Tickets
Howard Theatre, 620 T Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
9:30 Club
Whitney – Sept. 16
With five acclaimed albums under their belt, Whitney have mastered their craft. The group turns the dial back to 1970s AM-radio with sepia-toned songs that suit quiet introspection or a peaceful drive through the countryside. Note that this show will honor tickets for an April 14 show that was postponed.
7 p.m. | Tickets
9:30 Club, 815 V Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
Capital One Arena
Gorillaz – Sept. 26
Truly unlike any artistic project before it, Gorillaz is an international musical phenomenon that blends animated characters, storytelling and cutting-edge visuals to create a truly unique live show. Across 25 years of music, the group (founded by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett) has soared through hip-hop, rock, reggae, electronic, pop and everything else. Expect an unforgettable spectacle at Capital One Arena.
7 p.m. | Tickets
Capital One Arena, 601 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004
Capital One Arena
Charli XCX – Sept. 28
As far as we’re concerned, it’s always brat summer. Charli XCX is one of the biggest pop stars in the world, so move quickly to make sure you can see her show at Capital One Arena in late September. Her new album, Music, Fashion, Film has already generated tons of buzz, and you know Charli will pull out all the stops for a spectacular new show in support.
7:30 p.m. | Tickets
Capital One Arena, 601 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004
Capital One Arena
Phoebe Bridgers – Sept. 29
For the first time since early 2023, Phoebe Bridgers hits the road with a full band. The four-time GRAMMY Award winner has collaborated with artists such as Taylor Swift and SZA and in addition to her acclaimed solo work, has released two sensational LPs with the supergroup boygenius. Note that this is a phone-free show; visit Capital One Arena’s website for more details.
7:30 p.m. | Tickets
Capital One Arena, 601 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004
Live Nation
Weezer – Oct. 2
One of the most successful acts in the history of alternative rock visits Capital One Arena for one night only. From “Buddy Holly” to “Beverly Hills”, Weezer have remained a fixture in rock for more than three decades. Expect fan favorites and recent songs in an eclectic set.
7 p.m. | Tickets
Capital One Arena, 601 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004
Capital One Arena
Olivia Rodrigo – Oct. 3-4
Global sensation, pop superstar, three-time GRAMMY Award winner, chart-topping artist. All these descriptors apply to OIivia Rodrigo, but you can’t fully appreciate her brilliance until you see her in concert. The Unraveled Tour comes to DC’s Capital One Arena for two nights as Rodrigo supports her new release, pretty sad for a girl so in love. Tickets can still be found on secondary markets.
Capital One Arena, 601 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004
Partner Content