Entertainment & Nightlife in Washington, DC

Barrel House Cafe & Bar

We're a community-focused destination where great drinks and even better company come together.

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1331 Bar + Lounge at JW Marriott Washing...

Exceptional Drinks, Delightful Bites, & A Touch Of DC’s Rich Cocktail History

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Mentalist and Magician Brian Curry: The ...

DC's Top Magician and Mentalist Knows What You're Thinking!

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Downtown

Shelly's Back Room

Shelly’s Backroom

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Ford's Theatre

Where Lincoln's Legacy Lives.

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Downtown

SPIN DC

SPIN DC is located in the heart of Downtown/Metro Center area of DC.

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

City Tap House Penn Quarter

Offering craft brews from around the world, authentic brick-oven pizza and gourmet American fare for an updated gastropub experience.

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Downtown

The Washington Chorus

The Washington Chorus is one of the foremost symphonic choruses in the nation and a cultural leader in our nation’s capital, creating joyous and transformative choral music since 1961

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Foggy Bottom

Top of the Gate

An award-winning open-air rooftop, Top of the Gate offers 360-degree views of the Kennedy Center, Potomac River, the Key and Arlington bridges, Washington Monument and the DC skyline.

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Capitol Hill

Article One–American Grill & Lounge ...

Experience the Washington, D.C., culinary scene at Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill.

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Embassy Row

Theatre Washington

Theatre Week is back! Tickets on sale now.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

18

2025

Woodley Park

Jazz in the Lobby Happy Hour

Now - Dec 17, 2026

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Dec

18

2025

Downtown

Willard Nightly Caroling

Now - Dec 23, 2025

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Dec

18

2025

Upper Northwest

Heifetz Holiday Concert

Now - Dec 18, 2025

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Dec

19

2025

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

Now - Jul 01, 2027

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Dec

19

2025

Shaw

Close-Up Magic Showcase

Now - Dec 18, 2025

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Dec

19

2025

Foggy Bottom

A Candlelight Christmas

Now - Dec 22, 2025

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Dec

19

2025

National Mall

AVATAR: Fire and Ash 3D

Now - Jan 04, 2026

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Dec

19

2025

Southwest & The Wharf

Everlasting Light: The Story of the Humble King

Now - Dec 20, 2025

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Dec

19

2025

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

Now - Jun 08, 2027

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Dupont Circle

AN IRISH CAROL

Now - Dec 28, 2025

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Dec

19

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Guys and Dolls

Now - Jan 04, 2026

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Dec

19

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

"A Christmas Carol" 2025

Now - Dec 31, 2025

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Dec

19

2025

Downtown

Christian Finnegan

Now - Dec 20, 2025

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Dec

19

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

ho ho ho ha ha ha ha

Now - Dec 21, 2025

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Dec

19

2025

Southwest & The Wharf

Chez Joey

Now - Mar 13, 2026

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Dec

19

2025

Southwest & The Wharf

Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show

Now - Dec 23, 2025

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Dec

19

2025

Virginia

In Clay

Now - Feb 01, 2026

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Dec

19

2025

Virginia

Fiddler on the Roof

Now - Jan 25, 2026

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Dec

19

2025

Downtown

Jess Hilarious

Now - Dec 21, 2025

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Dec

19

2025

Capitol Hill

Folger Frost Fair

Now - Jan 04, 2026

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Entertainment & Nightlife

Barrel House Cafe &amp; Bar

1331 Bar + Lounge at JW Marriott Washing...

Mentalist and Magician Brian Curry: The ...

Shelly&#039;s Back Room

Ford&#039;s Theatre

SPIN DC

City Tap House Penn Quarter

The Washington Chorus

Top of the Gate

Article One–American Grill &amp; Lounge ...

Theatre Washington

Upcoming Events

18

Woodley Park

Jazz in the Lobby Happy Hour

18

Downtown

Willard Nightly Caroling

18

Upper Northwest

Heifetz Holiday Concert

19

Adams Morgan

Catfish Stand-Up Comedy

19

Shaw

Close-Up Magic Showcase

19

Foggy Bottom

A Candlelight Christmas

19

National Mall

AVATAR: Fire and Ash 3D

19

Southwest & The Wharf

Everlasting Light: The Story of the Humble King

19

Dupont Circle

Happy Hour at Residents

Dupont Circle

AN IRISH CAROL

19

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Guys and Dolls

19

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

"A Christmas Carol" 2025

19

Downtown

Christian Finnegan

19

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

ho ho ho ha ha ha ha

19

Southwest & The Wharf

Chez Joey

19

Southwest & The Wharf

Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show

19

Virginia

Barrel House Cafe & Bar

Shelly's Back Room

Ford's Theatre

Article One–American Grill & Lounge ...