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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Mentalist and Magician Brian Curry: The ...

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

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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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Maryland

Live! Casino & Hotel

Live! Casino Hotel in Maryland is conveniently located at Arundel Mills, halfway between Baltimore and Washington, directly off the B-W Parkway at Arundel Mills Blvd. and Route 100 in Hanover, MD.

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Daikaya Izakaya

Daikaya offers two experiences: Sapporo-style ramen on the first floor and an upstairs izakaya perfect for late night bites.

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Downtown

DAR Constitution Hall

Newly-renovated 3,702-seat facility capable of hosting a wide variety of events, including concerts, television, meetings, commencements and award shows.

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Logan Circle

Bar Japonais

If you are looking for an energetic Washington, DC dining experience we would love to host you!

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Brookland

Metrobar

Connecting DC's 8 Wards, we are an 11,000sq foot outdoor bar ft. a re-purposed Metro car showing District-made cocktails, beer & wine.

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H Street NE

Mosaic Theater Company

Mosaic Theater Company of DC produces bold, culturally diverse theater that illuminates critical issues, elevates fresh voices, and sparks connection.

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Georgetown

The Magic Duel Comedy Show

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Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Penn Social

Penn Social is DC's premier hybrid sports bar.

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Virginia

Holiday Afternoon Tea at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant

Now - Dec 14, 2025

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12

2025

Downtown

The Christmas Truce of 1914

Now - Dec 12, 2025

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12

2025

Virginia

Mount Vernon by Candlelight

Now - Dec 23, 2025

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12

2025

Downtown

Willard Nightly Caroling

Now - Dec 23, 2025

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12

2025

The Dinner Detective Washington DC

Now - Jan 24, 2026

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12

2025

Georgetown

Friday Night Live Music

Now - Dec 10, 2027

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Dec

13

2025

Logan Circle

A Very Improv Holiday

Now - Dec 27, 2025

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13

2025

Capitol Hill

Resplendent Joy: Christmas Traditions from Spain and Portugal

Now - Dec 14, 2025

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13

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

ho ho ho ha ha ha ha

Now - Dec 21, 2025

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13

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Virginia

Fiddler on the Roof

Now - Jan 25, 2026

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13

2025

Virginia

In Clay

Now - Feb 01, 2026

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13

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Guys and Dolls

Now - Jan 04, 2026

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Dec

13

2025

Capitol Hill

Folger Frost Fair

Now - Jan 04, 2026

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Dec

13

2025

Southwest & The Wharf

Keith & Kristyn Getty

Now - Dec 13, 2025

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Dec

13

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Alex Edelman: What Are You Going To Do

Dec 13, 2025

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13

2025

Downtown

Sam Morrison

Now - Dec 13, 2025

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Dec

13

2025

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

"A Christmas Carol" 2025

Now - Dec 31, 2025

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Dec

13

2025

Capitol Hill

Julius X

Now - Dec 12, 2027

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Dec

13

2025

Downtown

Sahib Singh

Now - Dec 13, 2025

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Dec

13

2025

Georgetown

River Club Brunch

Dec 13, 2025 - Dec 12, 2027

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Entertainment & Nightlife

Barrel House Cafe &amp; Bar

Mentalist and Magician Brian Curry: The ...

1331 Bar + Lounge at JW Marriott Washing...

Live! Casino &amp; Hotel

Daikaya Izakaya

DAR Constitution Hall

Bar Japonais

Metrobar

Mosaic Theater Company

The Magic Duel Comedy Show

Penn Social

Upcoming Events

12

Virginia

Holiday Afternoon Tea at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant

12

Downtown

The Christmas Truce of 1914

12

Virginia

Mount Vernon by Candlelight

12

Downtown

Willard Nightly Caroling

12

The Dinner Detective Washington DC

12

Georgetown

Friday Night Live Music

13

Logan Circle

A Very Improv Holiday

13

Capitol Hill

Resplendent Joy: Christmas Traditions from Spain and Portugal

13

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

ho ho ho ha ha ha ha

13

Virginia

Fiddler on the Roof

13

Virginia

In Clay

13

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Guys and Dolls

13

Capitol Hill

Folger Frost Fair

13

Southwest & The Wharf

Keith & Kristyn Getty

13

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Alex Edelman: What Are You Going To Do

13

Downtown

Sam Morrison

13

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

"A Christmas Carol" 2025

Barrel House Cafe & Bar

Live! Casino & Hotel