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 15, 2026
Browse sports events in Washington, DC this year, including pro games, college matchups, tournaments, fights, and major weekend events. Use the schedule below to explore events by date, venue, or team. Listings stay fresh as new games and event dates drop.
- 260 Upcoming Events
- 2 Events This Weekend
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- American University Eagles vs. Harvard Crimson
- Nov 15 · 1:00 PM · Washington, DC
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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.- Nov 15, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: American University Eagles vs. Harvard Crimson at Bender Arena - American University,
4400 Massachussetts Ave., Washington, DC 20016, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $47, 8 tickets remaining! View Tickets - Nov 15, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — Professional (NBA), Weekend Event: Washington Wizards vs. Houston Rockets at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $245, Tickets Available: 3614. View Tickets
- Nov 16, 2026, 12:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: George Washington Colonials vs. Ferrum Panthers at Charles E. Smith Center • 5000 seats, 600 22nd St. N.w., Washington, DC 20052, US. From $3, Avg. price ~ $44, Tickets Available: 1468. View Tickets
- Nov 16, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — BASKETBALL: Capital City Go-Go vs. Raptors 905 at CareFirst Arena • 4200 seats, 1100 Oak Drive, Washington, DC 20032, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $26, Tickets Available: 246. View Tickets
- Nov 16, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — Professional (NBA): Washington Wizards vs. Memphis Grizzlies at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $130, Tickets Available: 6475, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 17, 2026, 6:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: George Washington Colonials Women's Basketball vs. Temple Owls at Charles E. Smith Center • 5000 seats, 600 22nd St. N.w., Washington, DC 20052, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $17, 16 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 18, 2026, 6:30 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Georgetown Hoyas vs. Navy Midshipmen at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $4, Avg. price ~ $74, Tickets Available: 1313, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Professional (NHL): Washington Capitals vs. Buffalo Sabres at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $171, Tickets Available: 1508, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: American University Eagles vs. Mary Baldwin College Fighting Squirrels at Bender Arena - American University, 4400 Massachussetts Ave., Washington, DC 20016, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $38, Tickets Available: 49. View Tickets
- Nov 21, 2026, 6:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Georgetown Hoyas vs. Coppin State Eagles at McDonough Arena, 3700 O St., N.W, Washington, DC 20057, US. From $96, Avg. price ~ $111, 3 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 21, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — National Womens Soccer League (NWSL), Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: NWSL Championship at Audi Field • 20000 seats, 32-60 R St SW, Washington, DC 20024, US. From $247, Avg. price ~ $641, Tickets Available: 291. View Tickets
- Nov 22, 2026, 4:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: American University Eagles vs. Towson Tigers at Bender Arena - American University, 4400 Massachussetts Ave., Washington, DC 20016, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $38, Tickets Available: 45. View Tickets
- Nov 22, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — Professional (NBA), Weekend Event: Washington Wizards vs. Orlando Magic at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $14, Avg. price ~ $170, Tickets Available: 7450, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 24, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — BASKETBALL: Capital City Go-Go vs. Long Island Nets at CareFirst Arena • 4200 seats, 1100 Oak Drive, Washington, DC 20032, US. From $11, Avg. price ~ $33, Tickets Available: 289. View Tickets
- Nov 24, 2026, 8:00 PM Tue — Professional (NBA), High Demand: NBA Cup: Washington Wizards vs. Boston Celtics at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $277, Tickets Available: 6756, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 25, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — Professional (NHL): Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $74, Avg. price ~ $267, Tickets Available: 1788, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 27, 2026, 3:00 PM Fri — Professional (NHL): Washington Capitals vs. Florida Panthers at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004, US. From $94, Avg. price ~ $377, Tickets Available: 2249, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 27, 2026, 4:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: George Washington Colonials vs. UMBC Retrievers at Charles E. Smith Center • 5000 seats, 600 22nd St. N.w., Washington, DC 20052, US. From $4, Avg. price ~ $46, Tickets Available: 1928. View Tickets
- Nov 27, 2026, 4:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: American University Eagles vs. Radford Highlanders at Bender Arena - American University, 4400 Massachussetts Ave., Washington, DC 20016, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $39, Tickets Available: 47. View Tickets
- Nov 28, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: George Washington Colonials Women's Basketball vs. St. Francis (PA) Red Flash at Charles E. Smith Center • 5000 seats, 600 22nd St. N.w., Washington, DC 20052, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $40, Tickets Available: 46. View Tickets
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About Sports Events in Washington
Learn about sports events in Washington including schedules, venues, and nearby event coverage
This page provides a structured overview of sports events in Washington, DC, including games, tournaments, and major matchups. Listings are updated regularly as new dates and venues are confirmed. American Arenas® is a live events platform connecting event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Events include those taking place in Washington as well as nearby cities across the surrounding area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Sporting Events Are Currently Scheduled In Washington?
You can always find something happening in Washington — sports games, college matches, tournaments, and special events. See what’s scheduled today, this week, or whenever you’ve got some downtime according to the schedule above.
How often is the sports schedule updated?
Updated daily. As soon as game schedules and event dates are released, they’re added to our calendar.
What kind of sports events will I find listed?
Pretty much everything — basketball games, football, baseball, hockey, soccer, fighting… you name it. We have college, pro and everything in between.
Can I filter sports by date or location?
Sure thing. You can filter by date, location and event type to easily find games that work with your schedule.
Do sports teams play every month in Washington, DC?
Yep — it’s games almost every day. There are always going to be teams playing regular season games, tournament games and special events.
Where in Washington will I find sporting events?
All throughout Washington and surrounding cities. Events are located at sports venues and stadiums throughout the area.
What sporting events are scheduled for this weekend in Washington, DC?
Weekends are always busy with sporting events. Whether it’s baseball, hockey, or soccer, multiple teams usually have games on Saturday and Sunday. Find out who’s playing this weekend in Washington and the surrounding areas above.
Are sports added to the schedule as they are announced?
Yes. As soon as we know about new games and events, they are added to our calendar.