August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Washington DC and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
Washington DC Events in August 2026
Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Washington DC, DC.
Find 352 events in Washington DC, DC this August 2026, headlined by August 9, 2026 at Under The Big Top - Lerner Town Square at Tysons II in Tysons Corner, VA. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from Aug 9 through August 31, with listings updated as of August 9, 2026.
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Washington DC Events by Date
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Browse upcoming events, venues, and dates this month.Upcoming Events: 351
- Aug09202611:00 AMSunCIRCUSWeekend EventCircus VazquezUnder The Big Top - Lerner Town Square at Tysons II
22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA, USFrom $15Avg. price ~ $104Tickets Available: 199View Tickets - Aug09202612:15 PMSunProfessional (MLB)Best ValueWeekend EventWashington Nationals vs. Cincinnati RedsNationals Park • 41339 seatsNationals Park20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC, USFrom $12Avg. price ~ $149Tickets Available: 391View Tickets
- Aug0920262:00 PMSunCIRCUSWeekend EventCircus VazquezUnder The Big Top - Lerner Town Square at Tysons II22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA, USFrom $15Avg. price ~ $102Tickets Available: 220View Tickets
- Aug0920263:00 PMSunProfessional (WNBA)Weekend EventWashington Mystics vs. Phoenix MercuryCareFirst Arena • 4200 seatsCareFirst Arena20032, 1100 Oak Drive Washington, DC20032, 1100 Oak Drive Washington, DC, USFrom $73Avg. price ~ $293Tickets Available: 183View Tickets
- Aug0920265:00 PMSunCIRCUSWeekend EventCircus VazquezUnder The Big Top - Lerner Town Square at Tysons II22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA, USFrom $15Avg. price ~ $105Tickets Available: 210View Tickets
- Aug0920265:00 PMSunTHEATREWeekend EventDrunk PiratesSage Theatre - DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $83Avg. price ~ $119Tickets Available: 32View Tickets
- Aug0920267:30 PMSunALTERNATIVEWeekend EventHot TunaBirchmere Music Hall22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, USFrom $196Avg. price ~ $2262 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0920268:00 PMSunRAP / HIP HOPWeekend EventLoe ShimmyThe Fillmore Silver Spring • 2000 seatsThe Fillmore Silver Spring20910, 8656 Colesville Road Silver Spring, MD20910, 8656 Colesville Road Silver Spring, MD, USFrom $78Avg. price ~ $9821 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1020266:30 PMMonRAP / HIP HOPMillkzyThe Atlantis20001, 2047 9th Street NW Washington, DC20001, 2047 9th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $33Avg. price ~ $4012 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1020267:00 PMMonR&B / SOULMiss GavriBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $78Avg. price ~ $9120 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1020269:30 PMMonR&B / SOULMiss GavriBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $78Avg. price ~ $9120 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1120266:45 PMTueProfessional (MLB)Washington Nationals vs. Chicago CubsNationals Park • 41339 seatsNationals Park20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC, USFrom $21Avg. price ~ $115Tickets Available: 206View Tickets
- Aug1120267:00 PMTueRAP / HIP HOPWes WatkinsBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $80Avg. price ~ $9316 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1120267:00 PMTueTHEATREDrunk PiratesSage Theatre - DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $81Avg. price ~ $144Tickets Available: 44View Tickets
- Aug1120267:00 PMTuePOP / ROCKHigh DemandBlues Traveler, Gin Blossoms & Spin DoctorsWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts • 7028 seatsWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts22182, 1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA22182, 1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA, USFrom $88Avg. price ~ $18829 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1120267:00 PMTuePOP / ROCKDogstar9:30 Club • 1200 seats9:30 Club20001, 815 V St. N.w. Washington, DC20001, 815 V St. N.w. Washington, DC, USFrom $71Avg. price ~ $467Tickets Available: 32View Tickets
- Aug1120269:30 PMTueRAP / HIP HOPWes WatkinsBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $80Avg. price ~ $9316 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1220266:45 PMWedProfessional (MLB)Washington Nationals vs. Chicago CubsNationals Park • 41339 seatsNationals Park20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC, USFrom $21Avg. price ~ $120Tickets Available: 305View Tickets
- Aug1220267:00 PMWedCIRCUSCircus VazquezUnder The Big Top - Lerner Town Square at Tysons II22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA, USFrom $21Avg. price ~ $115Tickets Available: 200View Tickets
- Aug1220267:00 PMWedPOP / ROCKHigh DemandBlues Traveler, Gin Blossoms & Spin DoctorsWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts • 7028 seatsWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts22182, 1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA22182, 1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA, USFrom $78Avg. price ~ $226Tickets Available: 70View TicketsVIP Packages
- Aug1220267:00 PMWedTHEATREDrunk PiratesSage Theatre - DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $81Avg. price ~ $144Tickets Available: 44View Tickets
- Aug1220267:00 PMWedJAZZ / BLUESAndre WardBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $82Avg. price ~ $9516 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1220267:30 PMWedCOMEDYPerfect Liars ClubDC Improv20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, USFrom $26Avg. price ~ $75Tickets Available: 52View Tickets
- Aug1220268:00 PMWedCOUNTRY / FOLKJovi GreeneJammin Java22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA, USFrom $42Avg. price ~ $5516 tickets remaining!View Tickets
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August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Washington DC and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
Venues With Events in August
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7 Locks Brewing
North Bethesda, MD
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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9:30 Club
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 11
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Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Arlington, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 13
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Audi Field
Washington, DC
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 5
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Bananas at Berhta
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
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Bethesda Theatre
Bethesda, MD
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 1
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Bette at Berhta
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Birchmere Music Hall
Alexandria, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 10
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Black Cat - DC
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
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Blues Alley
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 38
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Capital One Hall
Tysons Corner, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 5
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CareFirst Arena
Washington, DC
Arena
Upcoming Events: 4
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Cooper Field
Washington, DC
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 1
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DC Improv
Washington, DC
Comedy Club
Upcoming Events: 18
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DC9 Nightclub
Washington, DC
Nightclub
Upcoming Events: 4
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