Washington DC Events 2026

Browse DC events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.

Updated: August 17, 2026

Events take place across Washington throughout 2026-2027, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what's happening near you.

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Browse DC events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.
Upcoming Events: 2,065
  • Aug
    17
    2026
    5:30 PM
    Mon
    ALTERNATIVE
    Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age & Mannequin Pussy
    Nationals Park • 41339 seats
    Nationals Park
    location20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast  Washington, DC, USlocation20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $361Tickets Available: 594
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  • Aug
    17
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Marcus Mitchell
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $7222 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    17
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Mon
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Marcus Mitchell
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $7220 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    18
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Tue
    ALTERNATIVE
    My Chemical Romance & Modest Mouse
    Nationals Park • 41339 seats
    Nationals Park
    location20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast  Washington, DC, USlocation20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $203Tickets Available: 1348
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  • Aug
    18
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Lil Maceo
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $7822 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    18
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    THEATRE
    Drunk Pirates
    Sage Theatre - DC
    Sage Theatre - DC
    location20005, 1100 13th Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $81Avg. price ~ $143Tickets Available: 50
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  • Aug
    18
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $227Tickets Available: 156
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  • Aug
    18
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Tue
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Lil Maceo
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $7822 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    THEATRE
    Drunk Pirates
    Sage Theatre - DC
    Sage Theatre - DC
    location20005, 1100 13th Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $81Avg. price ~ $143Tickets Available: 50
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    R&B / SOUL
    Art Sherrod Jr.
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $7818 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    Professional (MLS)
    Best Value
    D.C. United vs. New England Revolution
    Audi Field • 20000 seats
    Audi Field
    location20024, 32-60 R St SW  Washington, DC, USlocation20024, 32-60 R St SW Washington, DC, US
    From $14Avg. price ~ $116Tickets Available: 1718
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $66Avg. price ~ $269Tickets Available: 192
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    R&B / SOUL
    Musiq Soulchild
    Warner Theatre - DC • 1847 seats
    Warner Theatre - DC
    location20004, 513 13th Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 513 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $79Avg. price ~ $153Tickets Available: 336
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    Professional (WNBA)
    High Demand
    Washington Mystics vs. Toronto Tempo
    CareFirst Arena • 4200 seats
    CareFirst Arena
    location20032, 1100 Oak Drive  Washington, DC, USlocation20032, 1100 Oak Drive Washington, DC, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $311Tickets Available: 255
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Wed
    R&B / SOUL
    Art Sherrod Jr.
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $7820 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    6:15 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Luke Bryan & Jason Aldean
    Nationals Park • 41339 seats
    Nationals Park
    location20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast  Washington, DC, USlocation20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $207Tickets Available: 2027
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Mycah Chevalier
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $9324 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    THEATRE
    Drunk Pirates
    Sage Theatre - DC
    Sage Theatre - DC
    location20005, 1100 13th Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $81Avg. price ~ $143Tickets Available: 50
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Koe Wetzel & Shane Smith and The Saints
    The Anthem - D.C. • 6000 seats
    The Anthem - D.C.
    location20024, 690 Water Street.  Washington, DC, USlocation20024, 690 Water Street. Washington, DC, US
    From $67Avg. price ~ $546Tickets Available: 58
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Couples Therapy
    DC Improv
    DC Improv
    location20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W.  Washington, DC, USlocation20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $102Tickets Available: 51
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Notebook - The Musical
    National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats
    National Theatre - DC
    location20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $66Avg. price ~ $268Tickets Available: 200
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    King Bach
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    location20037, 1523 22nd St NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20037, 1523 22nd St NW Washington, DC, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $106Tickets Available: 32
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    POP / ROCK
    Capital Rats
    Pearl Street Warehouse
    Pearl Street Warehouse
    location20024, 33 Pearl Street SW  Washington, DC, USlocation20024, 33 Pearl Street SW Washington, DC, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $5210 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Thu
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Mycah Chevalier
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $9324 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    21
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Greg Warren
    DC Improv
    DC Improv
    location20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W.  Washington, DC, USlocation20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, US
    From $43Avg. price ~ $294Tickets Available: 36
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  • Aug
    21
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    THEATRE
    Drunk Pirates
    Sage Theatre - DC
    Sage Theatre - DC
    location20005, 1100 13th Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $81Avg. price ~ $123Tickets Available: 38
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  • Aug
    21
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Concert
    Joey Cash
    Songbyrd Music House and Record Cafe
    Songbyrd Music House and Record Cafe
    location20009, 2477 18th St NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20009, 2477 18th St NW Washington, DC, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $467 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    21
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    POP / ROCK
    Jack Leon
    Pearl Street Warehouse
    Pearl Street Warehouse
    location20024, 33 Pearl Street SW  Washington, DC, USlocation20024, 33 Pearl Street SW Washington, DC, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $444 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    21
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    LECTURE
    In Conversation with TequilaTlk
    In Conversation with TequilaTlk
    Union Stage - DC • 450 seats
    Union Stage - DC
    location20024, 740 Water Street SW  Washington, DC, USlocation20024, 740 Water Street SW Washington, DC, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $6720 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    21
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    King Bach
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    location20037, 1523 22nd St NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20037, 1523 22nd St NW Washington, DC, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $86Tickets Available: 32
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Venues Across Washington DC

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Next Event: Aug 19, 2026
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Next Event: Sep 13, 2026
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Next Event: Aug 22, 2026
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Next Event: Sep 18, 2026
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Live Entertainment Venue
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Next Event: Aug 22, 2026
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Upcoming Events: 122
Next Event: Aug 18, 2026
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Upcoming Events: 123
Next Event: Sep 18, 2026
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Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 54
Next Event: Aug 18, 2026
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