December 2026 features concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Washington and nearby DC areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
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- Dec0120266:30 PMTuePOP / ROCKHank Azaria and the EZ Street BandThe Atlantis
20001, 2047 9th Street NW Washington, DC, US20001, 2047 9th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $52Avg Ticket Price: ~ $6016 tickets remaining!Select Seats - Dec0120267:00 PMTueJAZZ / BLUESHerm HopkinsBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $57Avg Ticket Price: ~ $7920 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Dec0120267:00 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYA Christmas CarolFord's Theatre • 661 seatsFord's Theatre20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, USFrom $120Avg Ticket Price: ~ $484Tickets Available: 47Select Seats
- Dec0120267:00 PMTueProfessional (NHL)High DemandWashington Capitals vs. Vancouver CanucksCapital One Arena • 20356 seatsCapital One Arena20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, US20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $202Tickets Available: 1842Select SeatsVIP Packages
- Dec0120267:00 PMTueThe Washington Ballet: The NutcrackerWarner Theatre - DC • 1847 seatsWarner Theatre - DC20004, 513 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US20004, 513 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $66Avg Ticket Price: ~ $212Tickets Available: 793Select Seats
- Dec0120267:30 PMTueCOMEDYRocky Dale DavisDC Improv20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, US20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, USFrom $47Avg Ticket Price: ~ $104Tickets Available: 34Select Seats
- Dec0120267:30 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYAll the World's a StageThe Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run Arlington, VA, US22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run Arlington, VA, USFrom $66Avg Ticket Price: ~ $11029 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Dec0120267:30 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYHell's Kitchen - The MusicalNational Theatre - DC • 1705 seatsNational Theatre - DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $88Avg Ticket Price: ~ $227Tickets Available: 1034Select Seats
- Dec0120268:00 PMTueCelticCherish the LadiesCherish the LadiesMusic Center At Strathmore • 1976 seatsMusic Center At Strathmore20852, 5301 Tuckerman Lane North Bethesda, MD, US20852, 5301 Tuckerman Lane North Bethesda, MD, USFrom $52Avg Ticket Price: ~ $98Tickets Available: 417Select Seats
- Dec0120269:30 PMTueJAZZ / BLUESHerm HopkinsBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $57Avg Ticket Price: ~ $7920 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Dec022026Time TBACollege (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALLGeorgetown Hoyas vs. UMass Lowell River HawksCapital One Arena • 20356 seatsCapital One Arena20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, US20004, 601 F Streets NW Washington, DC, USFrom $27Avg Ticket Price: ~ $84Tickets Available: 200Select Seats
- Dec022026Time TBACollege (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALLBest ValueMaryland Terrapins vs. American University EaglesXfinity Center - College Park • 17950 seatsXfinity Center - College Park20742, 2001 Paint Branch Drive College Park, MD, US20742, 2001 Paint Branch Drive College Park, MD, USFrom $5Avg Ticket Price: ~ $32Tickets Available: 71Select Seats
- Dec0220267:00 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYA Christmas CarolFord's Theatre • 661 seatsFord's Theatre20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, US20004, 511 10th Street Washington, DC, USFrom $131Avg Ticket Price: ~ $553Tickets Available: 46Select Seats
- Dec0220267:00 PMWedThe Washington Ballet: The NutcrackerWarner Theatre - DC • 1847 seatsWarner Theatre - DC20004, 513 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US20004, 513 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $66Avg Ticket Price: ~ $228Tickets Available: 512Select Seats
- Dec0220267:00 PMWedJAZZ / BLUESEric Felten Performs Ellington's NutcrackerEric Felten Performs Ellington's NutcrackerBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $84Avg Ticket Price: ~ $9910 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- Dec0220267:30 PMWedCOMEDYRocky Dale DavisDC Improv20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, US20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, USFrom $47Avg Ticket Price: ~ $104Tickets Available: 34Select Seats
- Dec0220267:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYHell's Kitchen - The MusicalNational Theatre - DC • 1705 seatsNational Theatre - DC20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, US20004, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $101Avg Ticket Price: ~ $217Tickets Available: 1202Select Seats
- Dec0220267:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYAll the World's a StageThe Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run Arlington, VA, US22206, 3806 South Four Mile Run Arlington, VA, USFrom $65Avg Ticket Price: ~ $122Tickets Available: 37Select Seats
- Dec0220267:30 PMWedPOP / ROCKTylaThe Anthem - D.C. • 6000 seatsThe Anthem - D.C.20024, 690 Water Street. Washington, DC, US20024, 690 Water Street. Washington, DC, USFrom $51Avg Ticket Price: ~ $349Tickets Available: 46Select SeatsVIP Packages
- Dec0220269:30 PMWedJAZZ / BLUESEric Felten Performs Ellington's NutcrackerEric Felten Performs Ellington's NutcrackerBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, US20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $84Avg Ticket Price: ~ $9914 tickets remaining!Select Seats
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Washington events, venues, schedules, and live entertainment.
What events are happening in Washington during December 2026?
Washington hosts concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment throughout December 2026.
Where can I find Washington events by date?
Use the monthly event calendar and date filters to browse concerts, sports events, comedy shows, and live performances happening across Washington.
Are concerts happening in Washington during December 2026?
Yes. Concert schedules include touring artists, arena shows, local performances, music festivals, and live entertainment events throughout Washington and nearby DC areas.
What are the top event venues in Washington?
Popular venues include arenas, theaters, comedy clubs, stadiums, music halls, and entertainment venues located across Washington and nearby areas.
Do event prices change during December 2026?
Yes. Event prices can change based on demand, seating location, performer popularity, venue size, and event date.
Are there weekend events in Washington?
Yes. Weekends are usually the busiest time for concerts, sports games, comedy shows, festivals, and major live entertainment events across Washington.
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