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Updated: August 17, 2026
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Washington DC has 3132 events happening this month, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and family shows. Next up: August 17, 2026 at Nationals Park. Tickets start at $21, averaging $361. Updated August 17, 2026.

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Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age & Mannequin Pussy
Aug 17 · 5:30 PM · Washington, DC
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Upcoming Events This Month: 3,132
  • 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, DClocation20003, 1500 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $361Tickets Available: 594
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  • Aug
    17
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Mon
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Isaiah Rashad
    The Fillmore Silver Spring • 2000 seats
    The Fillmore Silver Spring
    location20910, 8656 Colesville Road  Silver Spring, MDlocation20910, 8656 Colesville Road Silver Spring, MD, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $114Tickets Available: 38
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  • Aug
    18
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Tue
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    The Wiggles
    Capital One Hall
    Capital One Hall
    location22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd.  Tysons Corner, VAlocation22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd. Tysons Corner, VA, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $235Tickets Available: 312
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  • Aug
    18
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Tue
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    The Wiggles
    Capital One Hall
    Capital One Hall
    location22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd.  Tysons Corner, VAlocation22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd. Tysons Corner, VA, US
    From $21Avg. price ~ $241Tickets Available: 138
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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, DClocation20003, 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, DClocation20007, 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, DClocation20005, 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, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $227Tickets Available: 156
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  • Aug
    18
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    ALTERNATIVE
    Luke Borchelt
    Jammin Java
    Jammin Java
    location22180, 227 Maple Avenue East  Vienna, VAlocation22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $5216 tickets remaining!
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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, DClocation20007, 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, DClocation20005, 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, DClocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $7818 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    FILM
    Magic Mike - Film
    Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
    Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
    location22204, 2903 Columbia Pike  Arlington, VAlocation22204, 2903 Columbia Pike Arlington, VA, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $4016 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    CIRCUS
    Circus Vazquez
    Under The Big Top - Lerner Town Square at Tysons II
    Under The Big Top - Lerner Town Square at Tysons II
    location22102, 8025 Galleria Dr  Tysons Corner, VAlocation22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA, US
    From $21Avg. price ~ $139Tickets Available: 328
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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, DClocation20024, 32-60 R St SW Washington, DC, US
    From $14Avg. price ~ $116Tickets Available: 1718
    VIP Packages
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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, DClocation20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $66Avg. price ~ $269Tickets Available: 192
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Blue Water Highway
    Jammin Java
    Jammin Java
    location22180, 227 Maple Avenue East  Vienna, VAlocation22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $5516 tickets remaining!
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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, DClocation20004, 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, DClocation20032, 1100 Oak Drive Washington, DC, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $311Tickets Available: 255
    VIP Packages
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    R&B / SOUL
    Diana Ross
    Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts • 7028 seats
    Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
    location22182, 1635 Trap Road  Vienna, VAlocation22182, 1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA, US
    From $76Avg. price ~ $180Tickets Available: 60
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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, DClocation20007, 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, DClocation20003, 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, DClocation20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $9324 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Jesse James DeConto
    Jammin Java
    Jammin Java
    location22180, 227 Maple Avenue East  Vienna, VAlocation22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $4916 tickets remaining!
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