Washington DC Events in January 2027

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Washington DC, DC.

Updated: August 29, 2026
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From Jan 1 to January 31, Washington DC hosts 185 events across concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals — kicking off with January 1, 2027 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC.

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Jan 1
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Washington Wizards vs. San Antonio Spurs
Jan 1 · 5:00 PM · Washington, DC
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Upcoming Events: 184
  • Jan
    01
    2027
    5:00 PM
    Fri
    Professional (NBA)
    High Demand
    Washington Wizards vs. San Antonio Spurs
    Capital One Arena • 20,356 seats
    Capital One Arena
    location20004, 601 F Streets NW  Washington, DClocation20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $467Tickets Available: 3458
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  • Jan
    01
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Hamilton
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $112Avg. price ~ $363Tickets Available: 858
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  • Jan
    02
    2027
    1:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Hamilton
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $122Avg. price ~ $408Tickets Available: 578
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  • Jan
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Secret Garden
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $63Avg. price ~ $201Tickets Available: 77
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  • Jan
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    Sidney Harman Hall
    Sidney Harman Hall
    location20004, 610 F St. Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $101Avg. price ~ $181Tickets Available: 72
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  • Jan
    02
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Professional (NHL)
    Weekend Event
    Washington Capitals vs. Ottawa Senators
    Capital One Arena • 20,356 seats
    Capital One Arena
    location20004, 601 F Streets NW  Washington, DClocation20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, US
    From $81Avg. price ~ $307Tickets Available: 2646
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  • Jan
    02
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Hamilton
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $97Avg. price ~ $349Tickets Available: 779
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  • Jan
    02
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    ALTERNATIVE
    Weekend Event
    Last Train Home
    Birchmere Music Hall
    Birchmere Music Hall
    location22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave,  Alexandria, VAlocation22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $7516 tickets remaining!
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  • Jan
    02
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    Sidney Harman Hall
    Sidney Harman Hall
    location20004, 610 F St. Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $102Avg. price ~ $180Tickets Available: 112
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  • Jan
    02
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Secret Garden
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $181Tickets Available: 170
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  • Jan
    02
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Peter Oundjian - Beethoven's Ninth: New Year's Celebration
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Peter Oundjian - Beethoven's Ninth: New Year's Celebration
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location20852, 5301 Tuckerman Lane  North Bethesda, MDlocation20852, 5301 Tuckerman Lane North Bethesda, MD, US
    From $70Avg. price ~ $163Tickets Available: 130
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  • Jan
    03
    2027
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Hamilton
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $123Avg. price ~ $405Tickets Available: 671
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  • Jan
    03
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Secret Garden
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $63Avg. price ~ $183Tickets Available: 171
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  • Jan
    03
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    Sidney Harman Hall
    Sidney Harman Hall
    location20004, 610 F St. Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $103Avg. price ~ $179Tickets Available: 67
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  • Jan
    03
    2027
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Strauss Symphony of America: Salute To Vienna - New Year's Concert
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location20852, 5301 Tuckerman Lane  North Bethesda, MDlocation20852, 5301 Tuckerman Lane North Bethesda, MD, US
    From $78Avg. price ~ $168Tickets Available: 198
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  • Jan
    03
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    Professional (NBA)
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Washington Wizards vs. Los Angeles Clippers
    Capital One Arena • 20,356 seats
    Capital One Arena
    location20004, 601 F Streets NW  Washington, DClocation20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, US
    From $12Avg. price ~ $171Tickets Available: 4998
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  • Jan
    03
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Hamilton
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $70Avg. price ~ $326Tickets Available: 886
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  • Jan
    03
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    Sidney Harman Hall
    Sidney Harman Hall
    location20004, 610 F St. Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 610 F St. Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $101Avg. price ~ $180Tickets Available: 102
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  • Jan
    03
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Secret Garden
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $159Tickets Available: 165
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  • Jan
    04
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Mon
    Professional (NHL)
    Washington Capitals vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
    Capital One Arena • 20,356 seats
    Capital One Arena
    location20004, 601 F Streets NW  Washington, DClocation20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $229Tickets Available: 2905
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  • Jan
    05
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    Professional (NBA)
    Washington Wizards vs. Los Angeles Lakers
    Capital One Arena • 20,356 seats
    Capital One Arena
    location20004, 601 F Streets NW  Washington, DClocation20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, US
    From $43Avg. price ~ $395Tickets Available: 3885
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  • Jan
    05
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Hamilton
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $88Avg. price ~ $324Tickets Available: 913
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  • Jan
    05
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Secret Garden
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington
    location22206, 4200 Campbell Ave.  Arlington, VAlocation22206, 4200 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $177Tickets Available: 62
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  • Jan
    06
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Hamilton
    National Theatre - DC • 1,705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $88Avg. price ~ $346Tickets Available: 1093
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January 2027 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.

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Venues With Events in January

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9:30 Club
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Jan 09, 2027
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Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Arlington, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Jan 22, 2027
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Birchmere Music Hall
Alexandria, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 7
Next Event: Jan 02, 2027
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Capital One Arena
Washington, DC
Arena
Upcoming Events: 19
Next Event: Jan 01, 2027
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DC Improv
Washington, DC
Comedy Club
Upcoming Events: 9
Next Event: Jan 22, 2027
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F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
Rockville, MD
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Jan 29, 2027
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Lincoln Theatre - DC
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Jan 29, 2027
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Michael R. Klein Theatre
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 9
Next Event: Jan 23, 2027
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Music Center At Strathmore
North Bethesda, MD
Arena
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Jan 02, 2027
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National Theatre - DC
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 38
Next Event: Jan 01, 2027
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Northwest Stadium
Landover, MD
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Jan 09, 2027
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Sidney Harman Hall
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Jan 02, 2027
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Stereo Garden at The Comedy Loft of DC
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Jan 29, 2027
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The Anthem - D.C.
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Jan 23, 2027
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The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Vienna, VA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 7
Next Event: Jan 15, 2027
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Event Categories in January

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THEATRE
95 Upcoming Events
CONCERTS
56 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
30 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
21 Upcoming Events

Washington DC Events FAQ

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Explore Washington DC Events by Month

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January
Events in January 2027
185 Upcoming Events
February
Events in February 2027
196 Upcoming Events
March
Events in March 2027
105 Upcoming Events
April
Events in April 2027
112 Upcoming Events
May
Events in May 2027
134 Upcoming Events
June
Events in June 2027
139 Upcoming Events
July
Events in July 2027
83 Upcoming Events
August
This Month
Events in August 2026
48 Upcoming Events
September
Events in September 2026
695 Upcoming Events
October
Events in October 2026
692 Upcoming Events
November
Events in November 2026
510 Upcoming Events
December
Events in December 2026
411 Upcoming Events