Events in Washington, D.C.

The best things to do in Washington, D.C. — 897 upcoming events across Concerts, Cinema, Theater, Comedy and more.

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horsegiirL NATURE IS HEALING tour

24 October at 20:00 Berhta

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

4 October at 20:30 +3 more Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

An Idiot’s Guide to Wine

15 October at 18:00 +4 more The Comedy Loft of DC

29 November at 18:30 The Atlantis

The Jury Experience – Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?

18 September 2026, 17 January 2027 The Miracle Theatre - DC

Performing Arts

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show

13 December 2026, 7 February 2027 The Howard Theatre

Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience

12 September +15 more Rhode Island Center

8 December at 19:30 +5 more National Theatre - DC

30 & 31 January 2027 Capital One Arena

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

26 September at 20:45 +4 more National City Christian Church

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1 Candlelight: Best of Joe Hisaishi 久石譲 National City Christian Church 7 November 2026, 9 January 2027
2 Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA National City Christian Church 12 September 2026, 7 November 2026, 9 January 2027
3 An Idiot’s Guide to Wine The Comedy Loft of DC 15 October at 18:00
4 Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer National City Christian Church 26 September at 20:45
5 Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 4 October at 20:30

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Concerts

314 events · Indie, Alternative Indie, Classical and more

horsegiirL NATURE IS HEALING tour

24 October at 20:00 Berhta

Candlelight: Best of Joe Hisaishi 久石譲

7 November 2026, 9 January 2027 National City Christian Church

Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA

12 September 2026, 7 November 2026, 9 January 2027 National City Christian Church

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

26 September at 20:45 +4 more National City Christian Church

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

4 October at 20:30 +3 more Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Comedy

8 events

An Idiot’s Guide to Wine

15 October at 18:00 +4 more The Comedy Loft of DC

Daniel Sloss: BITTER

15 November at 16:00 Warner Theatre Washington D.C.

7 November at 20:00 Warner Theatre Washington D.C.

25 October at 19:00 Lincoln Theatre - DC

Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa

29 September at 19:00 DC Improv

Performing Arts

10 events · Ballet, Musical, Dance and more

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show

13 December 2026, 7 February 2027 The Howard Theatre

28 November at 19:00 +23 more Warner Theatre Washington D.C.

Literary Adaptation

A Christmas Carol

20 November at 19:30 +34 more Ford's Theatre

9 February at 19:30 +11 more National Theatre - DC

20 October at 18:30 The Atlantis

Sports

2 events

30 & 31 January 2027 Capital One Arena

Howard Bison vs. Delaware State Hornets

14 November at 13:00 Greene Stadium - DC

Cinema

4 events

21 October at 19:00 9:30 Club

8 December at 19:30 +5 more National Theatre - DC

Kathleen Madigan

6 March 2027 at 19:00 Warner Theatre Washington D.C.

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band

28 September at 19:00 The Anthem - D.C.

Theater

2 events

The Jury Experience – Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?

18 September 2026, 17 January 2027 The Miracle Theatre - DC

Mamma Mia! The Musical

27 October at 19:30 +17 more National Theatre - DC