The best events in Washington DC include 2492 concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $66. Browse updated schedules, discover top venues, and compare ticket options throughout Washington DC and nearby areas.
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Washington DC hosts 2492 upcoming events, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $66 and averaging $329, across venues throughout Washington DC, DC. Next up: July 18, 2026 at National Theatre - DC. Schedules updated as of July 18, 2026.
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- Jul1820267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventBeetlejuice - The MusicalNational Theatre - DC • 1705 seatsNational Theatre - DC
20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $91Avg. price ~ $329Tickets Available: 354View Tickets - Jul1820267:30 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventThe Best Of Second CityBirchmere Music Hall22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, USFrom $86Avg. price ~ $11814 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul1820268:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventCrazySexyCool - The TLC MusicalKreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater20024, 101 6th Street Southwest Washington, DC20024, 101 6th Street Southwest Washington, DC, USFrom $164Avg. price ~ $19210 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul1820269:00 PMSatTHEATREWeekend EventDrunk PiratesSage Theatre - DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $102Avg. price ~ $1178 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul1920262:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventBeetlejuice - The MusicalNational Theatre - DC • 1705 seatsNational Theatre - DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $112Avg. price ~ $555Tickets Available: 522View Tickets
- Jul1920262:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventCrazySexyCool - The TLC MusicalKreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater20024, 101 6th Street Southwest Washington, DC20024, 101 6th Street Southwest Washington, DC, USFrom $141Avg. price ~ $17418 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul1920265:00 PMSunTHEATREWeekend EventDrunk PiratesSage Theatre - DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $102Avg. price ~ $1178 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul1920265:30 PMSunJAZZ / BLUESWeekend EventEthan IversonBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $94Avg. price ~ $10920 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul1920267:00 PMSunCOMEDYWeekend EventChris D'EliaDC Improv20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, USFrom $66Avg. price ~ $92Tickets Available: 38View Tickets
- Jul1920267:30 PMSunCLASSICALWeekend EventStewart CopelandBirchmere Music Hall22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, USFrom $102Avg. price ~ $1479 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul1920267:30 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventBeetlejuice - The MusicalNational Theatre - DC • 1705 seatsNational Theatre - DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $54Avg. price ~ $480Tickets Available: 627View Tickets
- Jul1920268:00 PMSunLATINWeekend EventAlejandro EscovedoThe Hamilton20005, 600 14th St NW Washington, DC20005, 600 14th St NW Washington, DC, USFrom $48Avg. price ~ $5920 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul1920268:00 PMSunJAZZ / BLUESWeekend EventEthan IversonBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $94Avg. price ~ $10920 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul2020268:00 PMMonPOP / ROCKBest ValueArgo and the Violet QueensJammin Java22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA, USFrom $36Avg. price ~ $4816 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul2120264:00 PMTueCIRCUSCircus VazquezUnder The Big Top - Lerner Town Square at Tysons II22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA, USFrom $64Avg. price ~ $746 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul2120266:30 PMTuePOP / ROCKBest ValueSchool Of Rock AllstarsJammin Java22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA, USFrom $36Avg. price ~ $4816 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul2120267:00 PMTueTHEATREDrunk PiratesSage Theatre - DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $83Avg. price ~ $150Tickets Available: 36View Tickets
- Jul2120267:00 PMTueR&B / SOULKia BennettBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $89Avg. price ~ $10320 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul2120267:30 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYPippinThe Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, USFrom $171Avg. price ~ $33520 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul2120267:30 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYCrazySexyCool - The TLC MusicalKreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater20024, 101 6th Street Southwest Washington, DC20024, 101 6th Street Southwest Washington, DC, USFrom $105Avg. price ~ $13722 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul2120268:00 PMTuePOP / ROCKBest ValueJacoozy & The Band MemoPearl Street Warehouse20024, 33 Pearl Street SW Washington, DC20024, 33 Pearl Street SW Washington, DC, USFrom $36Avg. price ~ $6020 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul2120269:30 PMTueR&B / SOULKia BennettBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $89Avg. price ~ $10320 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul2220264:00 PMWedCIRCUSCircus VazquezUnder The Big Top - Lerner Town Square at Tysons II22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA, USFrom $64Avg. price ~ $746 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Jul2220266:30 PMWedPOP / ROCKHigh DemandNoah KahanNationals Park • 41339 seatsNationals Park20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC, USFrom $418Avg. price ~ $1044Tickets Available: 268View TicketsVIP Packages
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Birchmere Music Hall
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Black Cat - DC
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Capital One Arena
Washington, DC
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Upcoming Events: 45
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Capital One Hall
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Upcoming Events: 28
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Capital Plaza Mall
Hyattsville, MD
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Upcoming Events: 19
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Capital Turnaround
Washington, DC
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Ciel Capitol Hill
Washington, DC
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Upcoming Events: 1
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Columbia Church
Falls Church, VA
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Upcoming Events: 1
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Comet Ping Pong
Washington, DC
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Congressional Country Club
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"Washington DC currently has 2492 events on the calendar, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals."
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