Entertainment & Nightlife in Washington, DC

Downtown

DAR Constitution Hall

Newly-renovated 3,702-seat facility capable of hosting a wide variety of events, including concerts, television, meetings, commencements and award shows

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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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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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Shaw

The Atlantis

450 capacity music venue built to support emerging artists as they connect with their growing fanbase. The Atlantis is Where Music Begins.

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Shaw

Eighteenth Street Lounge

Enjoy draft cocktails, and live entertainment at our intimate lounge featuring two floors and a rooftop bar.

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Warner Theatre

The Warner is host to a variety of televised events, award shows, conferences, film screenings and unique dinners on stage.

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Capitol Riverfront

Bluejacket

Bluejacket was built to be a brewery without boundaries, allowing beer director Greg Engert and his team of brewers to create beers across the broadest range of styles and flavors possible.

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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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Upcoming Events

May

09

2024

Petworth

District Trivia at Hook Hall

Now - Jul 25, 2024

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May

07

2024

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Now - Apr 30, 2026

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May

04

2024

Dupont Circle

Webster's B***h

Now - May 05, 2024

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May

09

2024

NoMa

New Thursday Party

Now - Sep 04, 2025

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May

04

2024

Downtown

Joe "Mr. D" Dombrowski

Now - May 05, 2024

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May

04

2024

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Little Shop of Horrors

Now - May 18, 2024

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May

04

2024

Downtown

Passport DC

Now - May 31, 2024

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May

04

2024

Southwest & The Wharf

Unknown Soldier

Now - May 05, 2024

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May

04

2024

H Street NE

Prologue Theatre: Marjorie Prime

Now - May 19, 2024

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May

10

2024

Dance to LIVE GoGo Bands EVERY Friday!

Now - Aug 09, 2024

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May

04

2024

Maryland

Comedy Shows Near Me - Silver Spring

May 04, 2024 - May 02, 2026

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May

05

2024

Maryland

M3 Rock Festival ft. Bret Michaels with Dee Snider, Night Ranger, Stryper, Y&T, Faster Pussycat, Cold Sweat, Pretty Boy Floyd, Sun Dogs

Now - May 05, 2024

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May

05

2024

Dupont Circle

Close-Up Magic Show & Tour

Now - May 05, 2024

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May

05

2024

Cinco de Mayo Sunday Funday Fiesta at THRōW Social DC

Now - May 05, 2024

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May

05

2024

Downtown

Gagsters and Dragsters

Now - May 05, 2024

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May

12

2024

NoMa

Sunday Party at Wunder Garten

Now - Oct 06, 2024

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May

05

2024

Maryland

The Anderson Brothers

Now - May 05, 2024

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May

05

2024

H Street NE

Capital City Symphony: Take Me to the River

Now - May 05, 2024

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May

12

2024

Ivy City

LGBTQIA+ Singles Night at Throw Social D.C.

Now - May 25, 2025

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May

05

2024

Maryland

Alex Cuba

Now - May 05, 2024

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Entertainment & Nightlife

DAR Constitution Hall

Wild Days @ Eaton Hotel

Wild Days @ Eaton Hotel

The Atlantis

Eighteenth Street Lounge

Warner Theatre

Bluejacket

Folger Shakespeare Library

Upcoming Events

09

Petworth

District Trivia at Hook Hall

07

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

04

Dupont Circle

Webster's B***h

09

NoMa

New Thursday Party

04

Downtown

Joe "Mr. D" Dombrowski

04

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Little Shop of Horrors

04

Downtown

Passport DC

04

Southwest & The Wharf

Unknown Soldier

04

H Street NE

Prologue Theatre: Marjorie Prime

10

Dance to LIVE GoGo Bands EVERY Friday!

04

Maryland

Comedy Shows Near Me - Silver Spring

05

Maryland

M3 Rock Festival ft. Bret Michaels with Dee Snider, Night Ranger, Stryper, Y&T, Faster Pussycat, Cold Sweat, Pretty Boy Floyd, Sun Dogs

05

Dupont Circle

Close-Up Magic Show & Tour

05

Cinco de Mayo Sunday Funday Fiesta at THRōW Social DC

05

Downtown

Gagsters and Dragsters

12

NoMa

Sunday Party at Wunder Garten

05

Maryland

The Anderson Brothers

05

H Street NE