Washington DC Events 2026
Browse DC events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 12, 2026
Explore upcoming events in Washington in December 2026, including concerts, sports events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across the city and nearby areas. Browse events by date, venue, category, and neighborhood throughout the month.
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- broadway 170
- Live Shows 224
- comedy 87
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Browse DC events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.- Dec 01, 2026, 6:30 PM Tue — POP / ROCK: Hank Azaria and the EZ Street Band at The Atlantis,
2047 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001, US. From $49, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $61, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY: A Drunk Christmas Carol at Sage Theatre - DC,
1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005, US. From $80, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $302, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: A Christmas Carol at Ford's Theatre • 661 seats,
511 10th Street, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $114, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $528, Tickets Available: 44. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Professional (NHL), High Demand: Washington Capitals vs. Vancouver Canucks at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats,
601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $42, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $215, Tickets Available: 3068, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — BALLET: The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker at Warner Theatre - DC • 1847 seats,
513 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $69, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $240, Tickets Available: 918. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — JAZZ / BLUES: Herm Hopkins at Blues Alley,
1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, US. From $67, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $176, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: George Washington Colonials vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Charles E. Smith Center • 5000 seats,
600 22nd St. N.w., Washington, DC 20052, US. From $4, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $38, Tickets Available: 2144. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: Hell's Kitchen - The Musical at National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats,
1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $103, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $205, Tickets Available: 644. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — COMEDY, Pay Later Available: Rocky Dale Davis at DC Improv,
1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20036, US. From $113, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $158, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 8:00 PM Tue — R&B / SOUL: Laya at Union Stage - DC • 450 seats,
740 Water Street SW, Washington, DC 20024, US. From $42, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $54, 28 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 9:30 PM Tue — JAZZ / BLUES: Herm Hopkins at Blues Alley,
1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, US. From $67, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $176, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 6:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: George Washington Colonials Women's Basketball vs. Duquesne Dukes at Charles E. Smith Center • 5000 seats,
600 22nd St. N.w., Washington, DC 20052, US. From $15, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $24, Tickets Available: 353. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 6:30 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Georgetown Hoyas vs. UMass Lowell River Hawks at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats,
601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $5, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $76, Tickets Available: 1395, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — JAZZ / BLUES, Pay Later Available: Eric Felten Performs Ellington's Nutcracker at Blues Alley,
1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, US. From $335, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $386, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Georgetown Hoyas Women's Basketball vs. Morgan State Bears at McDonough Arena,
3700 O St., N.W, Washington, DC 20057, US. From $25, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $77, Tickets Available: 198. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: A Drunk Christmas Carol at Sage Theatre - DC,
1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005, US. From $80, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $303, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: A Christmas Carol at Ford's Theatre • 661 seats,
511 10th Street, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $110, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $489, Tickets Available: 38. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — BALLET: The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker at Warner Theatre - DC • 1847 seats,
513 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $69, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $230, Tickets Available: 1195. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — COMEDY, Pay Later Available: Rocky Dale Davis at DC Improv,
1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20036, US. From $113, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $158, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: Hell's Kitchen - The Musical at National Theatre - DC • 1705 seats,
1321 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $103, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $220, Tickets Available: 708. Select Seats
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About Events in Washington During December 2026
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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Frequently Asked Questions
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.