Things to do in Washington, DC

1,006 events · Music, Comedy, Theater, Nightlife · evening

Thursday, October 1

Thu · Oct 1 · 8:00 PM

Get Get Aw! The Sexbomb Concert US Tour

Warner Theatre · Washington

Thu · Oct 1 · 8:00 PM

Squirrel Flower w/ Dari Bay

Union Stage · Washington

Thu · Oct 1 · 8:30 PM

Twista

Bethesda Theater · Bethesda

Thu · Oct 1 · 8:30 PM

Powerplant, Carrion Kids, Dim Wizard

Comet Ping Pong

Friday, October 2

Fri · Oct 2 · 6:00 PM

Buffalo Traffic Jam - Pictures of You Tour

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Fri · Oct 2 · 7:00 PM

WEEZER: The Gathering

Capital One Arena · Washington

Fri · Oct 2 · 7:00 PM

TIM ATLAS

Songbyrd Music House

Fri · Oct 2 · 7:00 PM

BEAR GHOST

Black Cat

$45-$138

Fri · Oct 2 · 7:00 PM

Daley – US Tour

Howard Theatre · Washington

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Fri · Oct 2 · 7:00 PM

Benito Gonzalez Buster Williams Lenny White

Blues Alley

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Fri · Oct 2 · 7:00 PM

Asha Banks: something inbetween tour

The Atlantis · Washington

Fri · Oct 2 · 7:30 PM

The Format

Lincoln Theatre · Washington

Fri · Oct 2 · 7:30 PM

Pennywise

The Fillmore Silver Spring · Silver Spring

Fri · Oct 2 · 7:30 PM

Martin Sexton - Live Wide Open Tour 2026

Birchmere · Alexandria

Free

Fri · Oct 2 · 8:00 PM

Upstate

The Hamilton Live

Fri · Oct 2 · 8:00 PM

Black Violin - The Be Free Tour

Warner Theatre · Washington

Fri · Oct 2 · 8:15 PM

wave to earth - the pieces tour

The Anthem · Washington

Fri · Oct 2 · 9:30 PM

Iguana Death Cult

Comet Ping Pong

Fri · Oct 2 · 10:00 PM

Peggy Gou

Echostage · Washington

Fri · Oct 2 · 10:00 PM

Can't Feel My Face: 2010s Dance Party

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Saturday, October 3

Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PM

Avery Cochrane: Weapons Of Iridescence Tour

The Atlantis · Washington

Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PM

March On!: New Orleans’ National Impact

Atlas Performing Arts Center

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Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PM

Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour

Capital One Arena · Washington

Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PM

KIEFER

Songbyrd Music House

$35 - $50↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PM

Arturo O'Farrill Quintet

Blues Alley

Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PM

Knocked Loose & Denzel Curry

The Anthem · Washington

Sat · Oct 3 · 8:00 PM

DJ Shadow Celebrates 30 Years of Endtroducing

The Fillmore Silver Spring · Silver Spring

Sat · Oct 3 · 8:00 PM

2026 MONSTA X WORLD TOUR [THE X : NEXUS] IN FAIRFAX

EagleBank Arena · Fairfax

$50-$88

Sat · Oct 3 · 8:00 PM

Kruder & Dorfmeister - K&D Kicks 30 Anniversary Tour

Howard Theatre · Washington

Sat · Oct 3 · 8:00 PM

FROG

Black Cat

Sat · Oct 3 · 10:00 PM

THE CALIFORNIA HONEYDROPS - SWEET LIKE THAT TOUR 2026

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Sat · Oct 3 · 10:00 PM

Meduza³

Echostage · Washington

Sunday, October 4

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Sun · Oct 4 · 5:00 PM

LIL Coffee Chat

As You Are

Sun · Oct 4 · 5:00 PM

Capital City Symphony: Mysterious Landscapes

Atlas Performing Arts Center

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Sun · Oct 4 · 5:30 PM

Arturo O'Farrill Quintet

Blues Alley

Sun · Oct 4 · 5:30 PM

Arturo O'Farrill

Blues Alley

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Sun · Oct 4 · 6:00 PM

AYA pickup basketball

As You Are

Sun · Oct 4 · 6:30 PM

Theo Katzman

The Atlantis · Washington

Sun · Oct 4 · 7:00 PM

Medium Build Presents The King of Having Fun on Tour

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Sun · Oct 4 · 7:00 PM

Jeff Bernat - Luv Language Tour

Union Stage · Washington

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Sun · Oct 4 · 7:00 PM

Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour

Capital One Arena · Washington

Sun · Oct 4 · 7:00 PM

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

The Theater at MGM National Harbor · National Harbor

Sun · Oct 4 · 7:00 PM

HANA STRETTON

Songbyrd Music House

Sun · Oct 4 · 7:00 PM

Indigo Girls

The Anthem · Washington

Sun · Oct 4 · 7:30 PM

CEREMONY

Black Cat

Sun · Oct 4 · 7:30 PM

Jahnavi Harrison

Birchmere · Alexandria

Sun · Oct 4 · 8:00 PM

Everything Everything - Get To Heaven, 10th Anniversary, North America

Lincoln Theatre · Washington

Sun · Oct 4 · 8:00 PM

SCHOOLBOY Q - 10 Years of Blank Face LP

The Fillmore Silver Spring · Silver Spring

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Sun · Oct 4 · 11:00 PM

er Karaoke

As You Are

Monday, October 5

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Mon · Oct 5 · 6:00 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia (Monday)

Ballston Local

Mon · Oct 5 · 6:30 PM

Sub Urban - The Bell Tolls Tour

The Atlantis · Washington

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Mon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia

The Pub & The People

Nightlife

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Mon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PM

Jeopardy! Bar League

Water Bar at National Landing

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Mon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PM

Monday Night Jazz: Joe Brotherton Trio

St. Vincent Wine

$25

Mon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PM

M. Alex Ramirez feat. Arturo O'Farrill

Blues Alley

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Mon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PM

Sylvan Esso

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Mon · Oct 5 · 7:30 PM

LE SSERAFIM - 2026 LE SSERAFIM 'PUREFLOW' TOUR IN WASHINGTON

Capital One Arena · Washington

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Mon · Oct 5 · 7:30 PM

Small Batch Trivia

Prost - Washington DC

Tuesday, October 6

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Tue · Oct 6 · 6:30 PM

Asha Banks: something inbetween tour

The Atlantis · Washington

Nightlife

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia

Del Ray Pop Up Bar

Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

ELLA BOH: BLURRY TOUR

Songbyrd Music House

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Jeopardy! Bar League

The Casual Pint of Dunn Loring

$30

Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Perkutao

Blues Alley

Nightlife

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia

Town Center Market

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Sylvan Esso

9:30 CLUB · Washington

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia

Ireland's Four Courts - Arlington

Nightlife

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Jeopardy! Bar League

Dudley's Sport & Ale - Arlington

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Acoustic Jamming Class

Joe's Movement Emporium

Nightlife

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:30 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia

Cue Club Cafe

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:30 PM

John Hiatt

Birchmere · Alexandria

Tue · Oct 6 · 8:00 PM

Daði Freyr

Lincoln Theatre · Washington

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Tue · Oct 6 · 8:00 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia

Kingfisher

Tue · Oct 6 · 8:30 PM

THE CHICKS - TAKING THE LONG WAY

The Anthem · Washington

Wednesday, October 7

Wed · Oct 7 · 6:30 PM

Grace Enger - The Satisfied Girl Tour

The Atlantis · Washington

Wed · Oct 7 · 6:30 PM

INGRID ANDRESS - NOWHERE ELSE TO GO TOUR

The Atlantis · Washington

$35

Wed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

Gustavo Casenave - Solo Piano Performance

Blues Alley

Nightlife

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Wed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

Boombox Bingo

Quincy Hall

Wed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

FAUX REAL

Songbyrd Music House

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Wed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

Wednesday Evening Live Jazz

St. Vincent Wine

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Wed · Oct 7 · 7:30 PM

John Hiatt

Birchmere · Alexandria

Wed · Oct 7 · 7:30 PM

Vitamin String Quartet & Girl Named Tom

Lincoln Theatre · Washington

Nightlife

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Wed · Oct 7 · 7:30 PM

Jeopardy! Bar League

Boundary Stone

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Wed · Oct 7 · 7:30 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia (Wednesday)

Ballston Local

$20.00-$50.00

Wed · Oct 7 · 8:00 PM

Phantom Planet

The Hamilton Live

Wed · Oct 7 · 8:00 PM

Foster The People - Good Mourning Sunshine

The Anthem · Washington

Wed · Oct 7 · 8:00 PM

Kylie Cantrall Presents: The Valley Girl Problems Tour

The Fillmore Silver Spring · Silver Spring

Thursday, October 8

Thu · Oct 8 · 6:30 PM

SLIFT

The Atlantis · Washington

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Thu · Oct 8 · 7:00 PM

Thursday Evening Live Jazz

St. Vincent Wine

Thu · Oct 8 · 7:00 PM

ROBERT LESTER FOLSOM

Songbyrd Music House

Thu · Oct 8 · 7:00 PM

Skillet: Comatose 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour

The Fillmore Silver Spring · Silver Spring

Thu · Oct 8 · 7:00 PM

BERTHA: Grateful Drag

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Thu · Oct 8 · 7:30 PM

CAIN CULTO

Black Cat

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Thu · Oct 8 · 7:30 PM

Lalah Hathaway

Birchmere · Alexandria

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Thu · Oct 8 · 7:30 PM

Jeopardy! Bar League

Astro Beer Hall

Thu · Oct 8 · 8:00 PM

Cash Money & No Limit Tour

Capital One Arena · Washington

Thu · Oct 8 · 9:00 PM

El Colmo, Soroche, Sex Faces

Comet Ping Pong

Friday, October 9

Fri · Oct 9 · 6:30 PM

Bright Eyes

9:30 CLUB · Washington

Fri · Oct 9 · 7:00 PM

White Ford Bronco

The Atlantis · Washington

Fri · Oct 9 · 7:00 PM

RIOT GRRRL’S NOT DEAD DC! FT. CAT CRASH

Songbyrd Music House

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Fri · Oct 9 · 7:30 PM

Lalah Hathaway

Birchmere · Alexandria