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 19, 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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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Tue
    POP / ROCK
    Hank Azaria and the EZ Street Band
    The Atlantis
    The Atlantis
    location20001, 2047 9th Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20001, 2047 9th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $7412 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Herm Hopkins
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $8114 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    A Christmas Carol
    Ford's Theatre • 661 seats
    Ford's Theatre
    location20004, 511 10th Street  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US
    From $103Avg. price ~ $513Tickets Available: 45
    Tickets
  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    Professional (NHL)
    Best Value
    Washington Capitals vs. Vancouver Canucks
    Capital One Arena • 20356 seats
    Capital One Arena
    location20004, 601 F Streets NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, US
    From $39Avg. price ~ $175Tickets Available: 2043
    VIP Packages
    Tickets
  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BALLET
    High Demand
    The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
    Warner Theatre - DC • 1847 seats
    Warner Theatre - DC
    location20004, 513 13th Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 513 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $69Avg. price ~ $196Tickets Available: 1077
    Tickets
  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Hell's Kitchen - 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 $101Avg. price ~ $244Tickets Available: 923
    Tickets
  • Dec
    01
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Tue
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Herm Hopkins
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $8114 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    02
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL
    Georgetown Hoyas vs. UMass Lowell River Hawks
    Capital One Arena • 20356 seats
    Capital One Arena
    location20004, 601 F Streets NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, US
    From $45Avg. price ~ $6716 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    A Christmas Carol
    Ford's Theatre • 661 seats
    Ford's Theatre
    location20004, 511 10th Street  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US
    From $103Avg. price ~ $553Tickets Available: 46
    Tickets
  • Dec
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    BALLET
    High Demand
    The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
    Warner Theatre - DC • 1847 seats
    Warner Theatre - DC
    location20004, 513 13th Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 513 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $70Avg. price ~ $224Tickets Available: 457
    Tickets
  • Dec
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Eric Felten Performs Ellington's Nutcracker
    Eric Felten Performs Ellington's Nutcracker
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $8114 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Hell's Kitchen - 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 $110Avg. price ~ $237Tickets Available: 1019
    Tickets
  • Dec
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    POP / ROCK
    Tyla
    The Anthem - D.C. • 6000 seats
    The Anthem - D.C.
    location20024, 690 Water Street.  Washington, DC, USlocation20024, 690 Water Street. Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $268Tickets Available: 72
    VIP Packages
    Tickets
  • Dec
    02
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Wed
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Eric Felten Performs Ellington's Nutcracker
    Eric Felten Performs Ellington's Nutcracker
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $8114 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    03
    2026
    12:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    A Christmas Carol
    Ford's Theatre • 661 seats
    Ford's Theatre
    location20004, 511 10th Street  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US
    From $103Avg. price ~ $580Tickets Available: 42
    Tickets
  • Dec
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    A Christmas Carol
    Ford's Theatre • 661 seats
    Ford's Theatre
    location20004, 511 10th Street  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US
    From $123Avg. price ~ $623Tickets Available: 51
    Tickets
  • Dec
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    TECHNO / ELECTRONIC
    Best Value
    Nimino
    9:30 Club • 1200 seats
    9:30 Club
    location20001, 815 V St. N.w.  Washington, DC, USlocation20001, 815 V St. N.w. Washington, DC, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $27626 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    BALLET
    High Demand
    The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
    Warner Theatre - DC • 1847 seats
    Warner Theatre - DC
    location20004, 513 13th Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 513 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $233Tickets Available: 472
    Tickets
  • Dec
    03
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Lil Mo Mozzarella
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    location20037, 1523 22nd Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20037, 1523 22nd Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $182Avg. price ~ $2092 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    03
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Hell's Kitchen - 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 $81Avg. price ~ $212Tickets Available: 399
    Tickets
  • Dec
    03
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Ryan Long
    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 ~ $89Tickets Available: 30
    Tickets
  • Dec
    03
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Upon This Rock
    Union Stage - DC • 450 seats
    Union Stage - DC
    location20024, 740 Water Street SW  Washington, DC, USlocation20024, 740 Water Street SW Washington, DC, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $4824 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    04
    2026
    3:30 AM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Ryan Long (Time: 9:45PM)
    Ryan Long (Time: 9:45PM)
    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 $57Avg. price ~ $99Tickets Available: 30
    Tickets
  • Dec
    04
    2026
    3:30 AM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Ryan Long (Time: 7:30PM)
    Ryan Long (Time: 7:30PM)
    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 ~ $102Tickets Available: 33
    Tickets
  • Dec
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    JAZZ / BLUES
    David Benoit Quartet & Courtney Fortune: A Charlie Brown Christmas
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw  Washington, DC, USlocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $8114 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    POP / ROCK
    Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
    9:30 Club • 1200 seats
    9:30 Club
    location20001, 815 V St. N.w.  Washington, DC, USlocation20001, 815 V St. N.w. Washington, DC, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $5820 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    BALLET
    High Demand
    The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
    Warner Theatre - DC • 1847 seats
    Warner Theatre - DC
    location20004, 513 13th Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 513 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $78Avg. price ~ $229Tickets Available: 691
    Tickets
  • Dec
    04
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    A Christmas Carol
    Ford's Theatre • 661 seats
    Ford's Theatre
    location20004, 511 10th Street  Washington, DC, USlocation20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US
    From $465Avg. price ~ $671Tickets Available: 39
    Tickets
  • Dec
    04
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Lil Mo Mozzarella
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    location20037, 1523 22nd Street NW  Washington, DC, USlocation20037, 1523 22nd Street NW Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $8114 tickets remaining!
    Tickets
  • Dec
    04
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Hell's Kitchen - 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 $109Avg. price ~ $265Tickets Available: 987
    Tickets
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