August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Washington and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
Washington Events in August 2026
Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Washington, DC.
Find 504 events in Washington, DC this August 2026, headlined by August 1, 2026 at Fitzgerald Tennis Center in Washington, DC. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from Aug 1 through August 31, with listings updated as of July 17, 2026.
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Browse upcoming events, venues, and dates this month.Upcoming Events: 503
- Aug01202612:00 PMSatProfessionalWeekend EventMubadala Citi DC Open Tennis Tournament: Main Draw - Session 11Mubadala Citi DC Open Tennis Tournament: Main Draw - Session 11Fitzgerald Tennis Center • 7500 seatsFitzgerald Tennis Center
20011, 16th & Kennedy St N.w., Washington, DC20011, 16th & Kennedy St N.w., Washington, DC, USFrom $98Avg. price ~ $256Tickets Available: 452View Tickets - Aug0120262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventCrazySexyCool - The TLC MusicalKreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater20024, 101 6th Street Southwest Washington, DC20024, 101 6th Street Southwest Washington, DC, USFrom $108Avg. price ~ $16729 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120262:00 PMSatFESTIVAL / TOURWeekend EventUnshaken Festival: Jeremy Camp & Colton DixonColumbia Church Falls Church, VA Falls Church, VA, USFrom $104Avg. price ~ $12816 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120263:00 PMSatTHEATREWeekend EventDrunk PiratesSage Theatre - DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $99Avg. price ~ $16822 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120264:00 PMSatCIRCUSWeekend EventCircus VazquezUnder The Big Top - Lerner Town Square at Tysons II22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA22102, 8025 Galleria Dr Tysons Corner, VA, USFrom $61Avg. price ~ $726 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120265:00 PMSatTHEATREWeekend EventDrunk PiratesSage Theatre - DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $98Avg. price ~ $16822 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120266:00 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventTacarra WilliamsThe Comedy Loft of DC20037, 1523 22nd St NW Washington, DC20037, 1523 22nd St NW Washington, DC, USFrom $60Avg. price ~ $8412 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120266:00 PMSatREGGAE / REGGAETONWeekend EventSojaPlaza Stage At Nationals Park - DC20003, 1500 S Capital St SE Washington, DC20003, 1500 S Capital St SE Washington, DC, USFrom $67Avg. price ~ $7818 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120266:00 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventRalph BarbosaDC Improv20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W. Washington, DC, USFrom $81Avg. price ~ $108Tickets Available: 38View Tickets
- Aug0120267:00 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventDaphnique SpringsArlington Cinema and Drafthouse22204, 2903 Columbia Pike Arlington, VA22204, 2903 Columbia Pike Arlington, VA, USFrom $74Avg. price ~ $8922 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120267:00 PMSatProfessionalWeekend EventMubadala Citi DC Open Tennis Tournament: Main Draw - Session 12Mubadala Citi DC Open Tennis Tournament: Main Draw - Session 12Fitzgerald Tennis Center • 7500 seatsFitzgerald Tennis Center20011, 16th & Kennedy St N.w., Washington, DC20011, 16th & Kennedy St N.w., Washington, DC, USFrom $143Avg. price ~ $353Tickets Available: 272View Tickets
- Aug0120267:00 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventAndy HaynesLounge Showroom At DC Improv • 60 seatsLounge Showroom At DC Improv20036, 1140 Connecticut Ave. Washington, DC20036, 1140 Connecticut Ave. Washington, DC, USFrom $54Avg. price ~ $7814 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120267:00 PMSatJAZZ / BLUESWeekend EventBrian SimpsonBlues Alley20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC, USFrom $91Avg. price ~ $10618 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120267:00 PMSatPOP / ROCKWeekend EventMetric, Broken Social Scene & StarsThe Anthem - D.C. • 6000 seatsThe Anthem - D.C.20024, 690 Water Street. Washington, DC20024, 690 Water Street. Washington, DC, USFrom $85Avg. price ~ $147Tickets Available: 125View Tickets
- Aug0120267:00 PMSatPOP / ROCKWeekend EventClay and ReecieHoward Theatre - DC • 600 seatsHoward Theatre - DC20001, 620 T Street Washington, DC20001, 620 T Street Washington, DC, USFrom $53Avg. price ~ $7523 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120267:00 PMSatTHEATREWeekend EventDrunk PiratesSage Theatre - DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $99Avg. price ~ $16822 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120267:30 PMSatPOP / ROCKWeekend EventWild Child - BandThe Atlantis20001, 2047 9th Street NW Washington, DC20001, 2047 9th Street NW Washington, DC, USFrom $57Avg. price ~ $7219 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120267:30 PMSatProfessional (MLS)Best ValueWeekend EventD.C. United vs. Nashville SCAudi Field • 20000 seatsAudi Field20024, 32-60 R St SW Washington, DC20024, 32-60 R St SW Washington, DC, USFrom $18Avg. price ~ $91Tickets Available: 2030View TicketsVIP Packages
- Aug0120267:30 PMSatR&B / SOULWeekend EventKevin RossBirchmere Music Hall22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, USFrom $84Avg. price ~ $9916 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120268:00 PMSatJAZZ / BLUESWeekend EventZoh AmbaPearl Street Warehouse20024, 33 Pearl Street SW Washington, DC20024, 33 Pearl Street SW Washington, DC, USFrom $36Avg. price ~ $5120 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120268:00 PMSatRAP / HIP HOPHigh DemandWeekend EventChance The RapperWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts • 7028 seatsWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts22182, 1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA22182, 1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA, USFrom $83Avg. price ~ $198Tickets Available: 568View Tickets
- Aug0120268:00 PMSatPOP / ROCKWeekend EventZach Nugent's Dead SetThe Hamilton20005, 600 14th St NW Washington, DC20005, 600 14th St NW Washington, DC, USFrom $50Avg. price ~ $62Tickets Available: 36View Tickets
- Aug0120268:00 PMSatConcertWeekend EventPapercut - A Tribute To Linkin ParkJammin Java22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA22180, 227 Maple Avenue East Vienna, VA, USFrom $42Avg. price ~ $5516 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug0120268:00 PMSatPOP / ROCKWeekend EventDWLLRSUnion Stage - DC • 450 seatsUnion Stage - DC20024, 740 Water Street SW Washington, DC20024, 740 Water Street SW Washington, DC, USFrom $42Avg. price ~ $60Tickets Available: 32View Tickets
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About Events in Washington During August 2026
August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Washington and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
Venues With Events in August
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9:30 Club
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 101
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A.I.
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
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Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Arlington, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 111
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Audi Field
Washington, DC
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 27
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Ballston Quarter
Arlington, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
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Bananas at Berhta
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Berhta
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
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Bethesda Theatre
Bethesda, MD
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 7
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Bette at Berhta
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Birchmere Music Hall
Alexandria, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 86
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Black Cat - DC
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 27
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Blues Alley
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 173
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Capital One Arena
Washington, DC
Arena
Upcoming Events: 38
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Capital One Hall
Tysons Corner, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 38
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Capital Plaza Mall
Hyattsville, MD
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 19
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Capital Turnaround
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 8
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Columbia Church
Falls Church, VA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Comet Ping Pong
Washington, DC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Congressional Country Club
Bethesda, MD
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
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Cooper Field
Washington, DC
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 6
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