Things to do in Washington, DC

991 events · Music, Comedy, Arts & Culture

Tuesday, October 13

Tue · Oct 13 · 6:30 PM

BALTHVS

The Atlantis · Washington

Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM

Teddy Swims: The UGLY Tour

Capital One Arena · Washington

Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM

Isaiah Falls

Howard Theatre · Washington

$30

Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM

Kalí Rodríguez-Peña feat. Dayme Arocena - Cuban Jazz Series

Blues Alley

Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM

OPEN MIKE EAGLE w/ KENNY SEGAL

Songbyrd Music House

Tue · Oct 13 · 7:30 PM

CHANEL BEADS

Black Cat

Tue · Oct 13 · 8:00 PM

Kelela - new avatar live

The Fillmore Silver Spring · Silver Spring

Tue · Oct 13 · 8:00 PM

Isaiah Falls w/ RAAHiiM

Howard Theatre · Washington

Tue · Oct 13 · 9:00 PM

Tricky

Lincoln Theatre · Washington

Wednesday, October 14

Wed · Oct 14 · 6:30 PM

bunii - BUNIIVERSITY TOUR

The Atlantis · Washington

$35

Wed · Oct 14 · 7:00 PM

Dayramir González and Quartet - Recording Release - Cuban Piano Jazz Series

Blues Alley

Wed · Oct 14 · 7:00 PM

RYAN PETER MURPHY

Songbyrd Music House

Wed · Oct 14 · 7:30 PM

MAN OR ASTRO-MAN?

Black Cat

$20.00-$40.00

Wed · Oct 14 · 8:00 PM

Logan Mize

The Hamilton Live

Wed · Oct 14 · 8:00 PM

Sugar

The Anthem · Washington

Wed · Oct 14 · 8:00 PM

SIN BANDERA - ESCENAS US TOUR

The Theater at MGM National Harbor · National Harbor

Wed · Oct 14

Melanie MacLaren & Abigail Rose

Pie Shop

Wed · Oct 14

iiisa Heather Stebbins & Rachel Beetz projections by Ex Lamp

Rhizome DC

Wed · Oct 14

Molly Kearney

DC Improv

Thursday, October 15

Thu · Oct 15 · 6:30 PM

Lauren Sanderson - COME SAY SUM TOUR

The Atlantis · Washington

Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM

AZ CHIKE ‘NO REST FOR THE WICKED’ TOUR

Songbyrd Music House

Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM

WEEDEATER

Black Cat

$35 - $60↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM

Chuchito Valdés - Cuban Jazz Series

Blues Alley

↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM

Chuchito Valdes

Blues Alley

Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM

Rebecca Black - Exhibitionism on Tour

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Thu · Oct 15 · 7:30 PM

Keiko Matsui

Birchmere · Alexandria

Thu · Oct 15 · 7:30 PM

Morrissey

The Anthem · Washington

Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM

Kool & the Gang

The Theater at MGM National Harbor · National Harbor

Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM

The Phil Collins Story

Warner Theatre · Washington

Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM

Don Omar "The Last King World Tour"

Capital One Arena · Washington

$45-$50

Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM

Bethel Music 2026 Tour

Howard Theatre · Washington

Thu · Oct 15 · 8:30 PM

Mexican Slum Rats

Comet Ping Pong

Thu · Oct 15

Bridget McGuire

DC Improv

Thu · Oct 15

Arnez J.

DC Improv

Thu · Oct 15

Miraje (EP release !) w/ mieke, KENDALL!

Pie Shop

Friday, October 16

Fri · Oct 16 · 6:00 PM

LAUNDRY DAY Presents: The Larger Than LIFE Tour

9:30 CLUB · Washington

$35 - $60↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM

Chuchito Valdés - Cuban Jazz Series

Blues Alley

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM

GUACHINANGOS w/ CHICHA MORADA

Songbyrd Music House

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM

PRETTY BITTER

Black Cat

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM

Gerald Albright

Birchmere · Alexandria

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM

feeble little horse - bitknot tour

The Atlantis · Washington

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM

SOFI TUKKER Presents: ANIMAL TALK

The Anthem · Washington

Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM

Rod Wave: Don't Look Down Tour

Capital One Arena · Washington

Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM

Sienna Spiro: My House Tour

Lincoln Theatre · Washington

$34-$63

Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM

Benjamin Tod & Lost Dog Street Band

Howard Theatre · Washington

$20.00-$50.00

Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM

Rhett Miller

The Hamilton Live

↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 16 · 9:30 PM

Chuchito Valdes

Blues Alley

Fri · Oct 16 · 10:00 PM

Allison Russell

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Fri · Oct 16 · 10:00 PM

Sorry Ghost, Kevin Walkman

Comet Ping Pong

Fri · Oct 16

TRAITRS

Pie Shop

Saturday, October 17

Sat · Oct 17 · 6:00 PM

An evening with Andrew McMahon and his piano

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM

Julia Cole

Union Stage · Washington

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM

JAI’LEN JOSEY – THE SERIAL ROMANTIC TOUR

Songbyrd Music House

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM

RomancePlanet

The Atlantis · Washington

$35 - $50↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM

Cesar López Quartet - Cuban Jazz Series

Blues Alley

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:30 PM

The Whispers

Birchmere · Alexandria

$20.00-$30.00

Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM

Fallin’ Free: A Tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

The Hamilton Live

Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM

The Tallest Man On Earth

Lincoln Theatre · Washington

Sat · Oct 17 · 10:00 PM

Reggae Fest D.C. Howard Homecoming at the Howard Theatre

Howard Theatre · Washington

Sat · Oct 17 · 10:00 PM

San Holo presents TRUE LOVE IN A MADE UP WORLD

Echostage · Washington

Sat · Oct 17 · 10:00 PM

THE RESIDENTS - ESKIMO LIVE

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Sat · Oct 17

Glimmer w/ TORO, Scoria

Pie Shop

Sunday, October 18

$35 - $50↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 18 · 5:30 PM

Cesar López Quartet - Cuban Jazz Series

Blues Alley

Sun · Oct 18 · 6:30 PM

Wishy - Nature's Pill Tour

The Atlantis · Washington

Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM

Stephen Day: The Self Titled Tour

Union Stage · Washington

Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM

Steve Lacy: Oh yeah? Tour

The Anthem · Washington

Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM

Quadeca

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Sun · Oct 18 · 7:30 PM

A Tribute To Chuck Berry Featuring The Nighthawks with Daryl Davis

Birchmere · Alexandria

Sun · Oct 18 · 7:30 PM

AJJ

Black Cat

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds - Mutiny for the Masses 2026 Tour

Capital One Arena · Washington

$25.00-$35.00

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

Jerry’s Middle Finger

The Hamilton Live

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

ALVARO DIAZ - OMAKASE TOUR

The Fillmore Silver Spring · Silver Spring

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings Play Grateful Dead Acoustic Reckoning

Warner Theatre · Washington

$102-$138

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

Viaje Tropical with Tony Succar, Mauricio Mesones, Mimy Succar y Kenyi Succar

Howard Theatre · Washington

Sun · Oct 18 · 9:00 PM

Dogwood Tales

Comet Ping Pong

↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 18

Death Cafe

Rhizome DC

Monday, October 19

Mon · Oct 19 · 6:30 PM

ivri

The Atlantis · Washington

$25

Mon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM

Allyn Johnson Organ Trio - Hammond B3 Week

Blues Alley

Mon · Oct 19

The Doomstompers w/ Mega Infinity, The Fuss, Urban Crater

Pie Shop

Tuesday, October 20

Tue · Oct 20 · 6:30 PM

MARIS

The Atlantis · Washington

$30

Tue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM

Benjie Porecki - Hammond B-3 Week

Blues Alley

Tue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM

GUERILLA TOSS

Songbyrd Music House

Tue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM

Waylon Wyatt - Dustpiles World Tour

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Tue · Oct 20 · 7:30 PM

Candlebox - Can't Quit You Tour, Fall 2026

The Fillmore Silver Spring · Silver Spring

Tue · Oct 20 · 7:30 PM

Five For Fighting with String Quartet

Birchmere · Alexandria

Tue · Oct 20 · 8:00 PM

Rodrigo y Gabriela - OurHome Tour

The Anthem · Washington

Tue · Oct 20

Jason Calhoun DAN Dogs

Rhizome DC

Wednesday, October 21

Wed · Oct 21 · 6:30 PM

Lexi Jayde

The Atlantis · Washington

Wed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM

THE DAMNED - FINAL DAMNATION 50

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Wed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM

LUCY (COOPER B. HANDY)

Songbyrd Music House

$35

Wed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM

The Pat Bianchi Trio - Hammond B-3 Week

Blues Alley

Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM

Arcángel - La 8va Maravilla World Tour

EagleBank Arena · Fairfax

Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM

Sanctuary Park Tour: Celebrating 40 Years of The Jayhawks

Lincoln Theatre · Washington

Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM

Jesse Welles - Red Tour 2026

The Anthem · Washington

Wed · Oct 21 · 9:00 PM

JPEGMAFIA: the Experimental Rap Tour

Echostage · Washington

Wed · Oct 21

Elanor Moss w/ Fleeting Femme

Pie Shop

Wed · Oct 21

Yard Sale Girls

DC Improv

Wed · Oct 21

Raphael Rogiski Sarah Hughes

Rhizome DC

Thursday, October 22

Thu · Oct 22 · 6:30 PM

Ecca Vandal

The Atlantis · Washington

$35 - $50↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM

Mike LeDonne's Groovers Quartet - Hammond B3 Week

Blues Alley