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1,207 events · Music, Theater, Arts & Culture, Nightlife, Parks & Outdoors · afternoon/evening
Saturday, October 3
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Sat · Oct 3 · 5:00 PM
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
National Mall and Memorial Parks
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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Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour
Capital One Arena · Washington
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PM
KIEFER
Songbyrd Music House
$35 - $50↻ RecurringSat · 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-$88Sat · 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 · 12:00 PM
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Meet at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Kiosk
National Mall and Memorial Parks
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Sun · Oct 4 · 12:00 PM
Abner Cloud House Tour
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
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Sun · Oct 4 · 1:00 PM
Guided Tours of Riley's Lockhouse
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
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Sun · Oct 4 · 1:00 PM
Lincoln Memorial
National Mall and Memorial Parks
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Sunday Afternoon Live Jazz
St. Vincent Wine
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Sun · Oct 4 · 2:00 PM
Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial
National Mall and Memorial Parks
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Sun · Oct 4 · 3:00 PM
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
National Mall and Memorial Parks
Free↻ Recurring
Sun · Oct 4 · 5:00 PM
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
National Mall and Memorial Parks
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LIL Coffee Chat
As You Are
Sun · Oct 4 · 5:00 PM
Capital City Symphony: Mysterious Landscapes
Atlas Performing Arts Center
$35 - $50↻ RecurringSun · 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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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
↻ RecurringSun · 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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er Karaoke
As You Are
Monday, October 5
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia (Monday)
Ballston Local
Mon · Oct 5 · 6:30 PM
Sub Urban - The Bell Tolls Tour
The Atlantis · Washington
↻ RecurringMon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PM
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
The Pub & The People
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Mon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PM
Jeopardy! Bar League
Water Bar at National Landing
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Monday Night Jazz: Joe Brotherton Trio
St. Vincent Wine
$25Mon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PM
M. Alex Ramirez feat. Arturo O'Farrill
Blues Alley
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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
↻ RecurringMon · Oct 5 · 7:30 PM
Small Batch Trivia
Prost - Washington DC
Tuesday, October 6
Tue · Oct 6 · 6:30 PM
Asha Banks: something inbetween tour
The Atlantis · Washington
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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
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM
Jeopardy! Bar League
The Casual Pint of Dunn Loring
$30Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM
Perkutao
Blues Alley
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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Town Center Market
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM
Sylvan Esso
9:30 CLUB · Washington
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Ireland's Four Courts - Arlington
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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM
Jeopardy! Bar League
Dudley's Sport & Ale - Arlington
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Acoustic Jamming Class
Joe's Movement Emporium
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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:30 PM
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Cue Club Cafe
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 6 · 7:30 PM
John Hiatt
Birchmere · Alexandria
Tue · Oct 6 · 8:00 PM
Daði Freyr
Lincoln Theatre · Washington
↻ RecurringTue · 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
$35Wed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM
Gustavo Casenave - Solo Piano Performance
Blues Alley
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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
↻ RecurringWed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM
Wednesday Evening Live Jazz
St. Vincent Wine
↻ RecurringWed · Oct 7 · 7:30 PM
John Hiatt
Birchmere · Alexandria
Wed · Oct 7 · 7:30 PM
Vitamin String Quartet & Girl Named Tom
Lincoln Theatre · Washington
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Wed · Oct 7 · 7:30 PM
Jeopardy! Bar League
Boundary Stone
↻ RecurringWed · Oct 7 · 7:30 PM
Geeks Who Drink Trivia (Wednesday)
Ballston Local
$20.00-$50.00Wed · 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
↻ RecurringThu · 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
↻ RecurringThu · Oct 8 · 7:30 PM
Lalah Hathaway
Birchmere · Alexandria
↻ RecurringThu · 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
↻ RecurringFri · Oct 9 · 7:30 PM
Lalah Hathaway
Birchmere · Alexandria
Fri · Oct 9 · 8:00 PM
STRANGE BOUTIQUE
Black Cat
$30.00-$40.00Fri · Oct 9 · 8:00 PM
North Mississippi Allstars
The Hamilton Live
Fri · Oct 9 · 8:00 PM
3BallMTY
The Fillmore Silver Spring · Silver Spring
Fri · Oct 9 · 9:00 PM
Arash Live in Northern Virginia
Capital One Hall · Tysons
Fri · Oct 9 · 9:30 PM
BRAT, US Bastards
Comet Ping Pong
Fri · Oct 9 · 10:30 PM
Flex, La Factoria Demphra & Makano
Howard Theatre · Washington
Saturday, October 10
Free↻ Recurring
Sat · Oct 10 · 12:00 PM
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Meet at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Kiosk
National Mall and Memorial Parks
Free↻ Recurring
Sat · Oct 10 · 1:00 PM
Lincoln Memorial
National Mall and Memorial Parks
Free↻ Recurring
Sat · Oct 10 · 1:00 PM
Guided Tours of Riley's Lockhouse
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Free↻ Recurring
Sat · Oct 10 · 2:00 PM
Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial
National Mall and Memorial Parks
Free↻ Recurring
Sat · Oct 10 · 3:00 PM
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
National Mall and Memorial Parks