Comedy Venues in Washington DC

Browse comedy clubs, improv theaters, lounges, and stand-up venues in Washington DC.

Updated: September 28, 2026

24 Comedy Venues

Washington DC has 488 upcoming comedy shows across clubs, theaters, and lounges. Next up: September 29, 2026 at DC Improv. Tickets start at $24, averaging $728. Updated September 28, 2026.

The most complete guide to comedy venues in Washington DC for 2026–2027.

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Sep 29

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Featured Comedy Venues

Browse comedy clubs, improv theaters, casinos, lounges, and entertainment venues hosting stand-up comedians, touring acts, comedy festivals, and live performances throughout Washington DC and surrounding areas.

#	Venue	Comedy Shows	Current Event
1	DC Improv Washington	125	Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa Sep29,20267:00 PM	View Comedy Events
2	The Comedy Loft of DC Washington	96	Katie Boyle Oct01,20267:30 PM	View Comedy Events
3	Birchmere Music Hall Alexandria	86	David Cross Oct23,20267:30 PM	View Comedy Events
4	9:30 Club Capacity: 1,200 \| Washington	78	Demetri Martin Dec06,20264:00 PM	View Comedy Events
5	Union Stage - DC Capacity: 450 \| Washington	75	Kyle Gordon Dec05,20268:00 PM	View Comedy Events
6	Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse Arlington	74	Heather Shaw Oct01,20267:30 PM	View Comedy Events
7	Music Center At Strathmore Capacity: 1,976 \| North Bethesda	64	Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood Oct04,20264:00 PM	View Comedy Events
8	The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC Washington	55	Leah Lamarr Oct02,20267:30 PM	View Comedy Events
9	The Fillmore Silver Spring Capacity: 2,000 \| Silver Spring	52	Elon Gold Dec06,20268:00 PM	View Comedy Events
10	Howard Theatre - DC Capacity: 600 \| Washington	40	Michael Kosta Oct09,20267:00 PM	View Comedy Events

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Find comedy venues by location, venue type, neighborhood, capacity, or upcoming performances. Explore venue details, seating information, and comedy show schedules.

7 Locks Brewing

North Bethesda, MD

Comedy Venue

Upcoming Comedy Events: 1

Next Event: Oct 09, 2026

Upcoming Comedy Events: 2

Next Event: Dec 06, 2026

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Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse

Arlington, VA

Comedy Venue

Upcoming Comedy Events: 74

Next Event: Oct 01, 2026

Upcoming Comedy Events: 5

Next Event: Oct 23, 2026

Upcoming Comedy Events: 7

Next Event: Oct 02, 2026

Upcoming Comedy Events: 3

Next Event: Oct 03, 2026

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DAR Constitution Hall

Washington, DC

Comedy Venue

Upcoming Comedy Events: 6

Next Event: Oct 02, 2026

Upcoming Comedy Events: 125

Next Event: Sep 29, 2026

Upcoming Comedy Events: 5

Next Event: Oct 09, 2026

Upcoming Comedy Events: 12

Next Event: Oct 18, 2026

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Lounge Showroom At DC Improv

Washington, DC

Comedy Club

Upcoming Comedy Events: 36

Next Event: Oct 01, 2026

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Music Center At Strathmore

North Bethesda, MD

Arena

Upcoming Comedy Events: 3

Next Event: Oct 04, 2026

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Pearl Street Warehouse

Washington, DC

Comedy Venue

Upcoming Comedy Events: 2

Next Event: Oct 08, 2026

Upcoming Comedy Events: 1

Next Event: Oct 15, 2026

Upcoming Comedy Events: 4

Next Event: Oct 23, 2026

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Venues by Type

🎤 Comedy Clubs

Dedicated venues featuring stand-up comedians and touring acts.

😂 Improv Theaters

Improvisational comedy performances and comedy productions.

🎭 Performing Arts Venues

Theaters hosting comedy tours, specials, and live shows.

🎰 Casino Venues

Comedy performances at casinos and entertainment resorts.

🍸 Comedy Lounges

Intimate venues featuring local and regional comedians.

🎟️ Multi-Purpose Venues

Entertainment venues hosting comedy and live events.

🎪 Festival Venues

Comedy festivals, outdoor comedy events, and special showcases.

🏨 Resort Venues

Hotels and resorts hosting comedians and comedy weekends.

About Comedy Venues

Live Comedy in Washington DC

Comedy venues in Washington DC include comedy clubs, improv theaters, casinos, lounges, and performing arts venues. Explore locations hosting stand-up comedians, touring comedy acts, improv shows, comedy festivals, and live entertainment throughout the region.

Upcoming Comedy Shows at Washington DC Venues

See what's on at the venues listed below — comedy shows happening soon across Washington DC.

Sep
29
2026
7:00 PM
Tue
COMEDY
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa
DC Improv
DC Improv
20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, US
From $81Avg. price ~ $728Tickets Remaining: 14
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Sep
30
2026
7:30 PM
Wed
COMEDY
Best Value
Soyboyz
Soyboyz
DC Improv
DC Improv
20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, US
From $34Avg. price ~ $75Tickets Available: 34
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Oct
01
2026
7:30 PM
Thu
COMEDY
Best Value
Red Richardson
Red Richardson
Lounge Showroom At DC Improv • 60 seats
Lounge Showroom At DC Improv
20036, 1140 Connecticut Ave. Washington, DC20036, 1140 Connecticut Ave. Washington, DC, US
From $38Avg. price ~ $51Tickets Available: 30
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Oct
01
2026
7:30 PM
Thu
COMEDY
High Demand
Fahim Anwar
Fahim Anwar
DC Improv
DC Improv
20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, US
From $42Avg. price ~ $98Tickets Available: 36
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Oct
01
2026
7:30 PM
Thu
COMEDY
Heather Shaw
Heather Shaw
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
22204, 2903 Columbia Pike Arlington, VA22204, 2903 Columbia Pike Arlington, VA, US
From $44Avg. price ~ $51Tickets Remaining: 20
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Comedy Venues FAQ

Common Questions About Comedy Venues

What types of comedy venues are included?

The directory includes comedy clubs, improv theaters, casinos, lounges, theaters, entertainment centers, and festival venues.

Can I see upcoming comedy shows at each venue?

Yes. Venue pages include comedian schedules, upcoming performances, dates, and ticket information when available.

Are venues located only in Washington DC?

No. Listings may include nearby suburbs, entertainment districts, and regional comedy destinations.

What is the difference between a comedy club and an improv theater?

Comedy clubs primarily host stand-up comedians, while improv theaters focus on unscripted comedy performances.

Do venue pages include seating information?

Many venue pages include seating details, venue capacity, accessibility information, and ticket options.

Are casino comedy venues included?

Yes. Casino entertainment venues hosting comedy performances may be included.

Can I find smaller local comedy venues?

Yes. The directory includes both major comedy venues and smaller clubs featuring local performers.

How often are venue listings updated?

Venue information and comedy schedules are updated regularly as new shows are announced.