Events in Washington DC

Disclosure DJ Set

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 5:00 PM

Echostage

Music

British electronic duo Disclosure headlines Echostage in Washington, DC for a high-energy DJ set. Expect pulsing house/garage vibes, big-room sound, and a club-night experience in the venue known for immersive production.

The Motion

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 3:30 PM

Arena Stage

Theater

The Motion is a contemporary theater-dance piece at Arena Stage in Washington, blending movement with storytelling on a dynamic stage. A visually striking, immersive performance that showcases athletic choreography and live artistry.

LIV Golf Virginia 2026 – Grounds

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 6:00 AM

Trump National Golf Club Washington DC

Sports

LIV Golf Virginia 2026 returns to Trump National Golf Club Washington DC for a premier outdoor golf tournament. Expect high-level competition, premium grandstands, and fan experiences amid scenic Virginia course settings.

May Virtual Book Club

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 6:00 AM

Literature

Join the May Virtual Book Club to discuss A Remarkable Mother by Jimmy Carter. This online gathering invites readers to explore themes, share interpretations, and connect with fellow literature enthusiasts across time zones. An accessible, discussion-focused event hosted by Archives.gov.

HIT THE LIGHTS

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 2:30 PM

The Black Cat (Red Room)

Music

Energetic live show by Hit The Lights at the Black Cat in Washington, DC. Expect high-energy rock riffs, punchy hooks, and intimate club vibes in a famed brick-walled venue.

Washington Nationals vs Minnesota Twins

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 9:05 AM

Nationals Park

Sports

Washington Nationals host the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park for a daytime MLB matchup on May 7, 2026. Expect a classic ballpark experience in DC with prime baseball action, cheering crowds, and the distinctive Nationals Park atmosphere.

Twisted Teens

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 5:00 PM

Comet Ping Pong

Music

Twisted Teens perform a high-energy indie-rock set at Comet Ping Pong in Washington, DC. Expect punchy riffs and a vibrant, intimate venue known for eclectic live gigs.

Matt O'Brien

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

The Comedy Loft of DC

Comedy

Matt O'Brien headlines a stand-up night at The Comedy Loft of DC. Expect sharp observational humor and lively crowd work in a classic DC comedy club atmosphere.

Sinister Feeling with Blood Stained Concrete, Heavens Die, Crosswords

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

Pie Shop

Music

Pie Shop in Washington DC hosts a heavy metal bill featuring Sinister Feeling, Blood Stained Concrete, Heavens Die, and Crosswords. Expect pounding riffs, thunderous drums, and an intimate venue atmosphere that brings underground metal to the city’s core.

Return to Venus

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 5:00 PM

National Air and Space Museum

Lecture

Join a science lecture at the National Air and Space Museum (also online) on May 7, 2026, from 8–9pm, to explore future missions to Venus, Earth's twin. The talk outlines NASM's plans and current Venus research, offering a space-history setting in Washington, DC.

TREY SONGZ 20 YEARS OF TREY SONGZ LIVE IN CONCERT

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 2:30 PM

The Anthem

Music

R&B superstar Trey Songz headlines The Anthem in Washington, D.C., celebrating 20 years of hits with a high-energy live concert. Expect signature vocals, fan favorites, and a polished show in a modern downtown venue.

Spotlight on Design: GGN

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 2:30 PM

National Building Museum

Lecture

Shannon Nichol, co-founder of GGN, discusses the firm's holistic approach to landscape architecture, weaving urban planning, landscape design, restoration ecology, architecture, engineering, and art. The National Building Museum talk offers insight into innovative, cross-disciplinary design for cities and public spaces.

Naval Academy Vs NCAA First Round

Thu, 7 May 2026

Sports

Naval Academy women's lacrosse faces an NCAA First Round opponent in a postseason game on May 8, 2026, with the venue to be announced. A high-stakes college lacrosse showdown in the NCAA tournament, set to energize Navy fans.

ULTRA SUNN

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 3:30 PM

The Black Cat (Red Room)

Music

Indie/alternative act ULTRA SUNN performs at the iconic Black Cat in Washington, DC. An intimate, late-evening show featuring punchy guitars, catchy hooks, and energetic indie-rock vibes in a classic DC venue.

Ashnikko

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 2:30 PM

The Anthem

Music

Ashnikko performs live at The Anthem in Washington, DC on May 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM. A high-energy hip-hop/pop concert inside a renowned indoor venue, featuring bold visuals and a club-like atmosphere. A must-see for fans of edgy, boundary-pushing pop-rap.

BUNT.

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 6:00 PM

Echostage

Music

BUNT. delivers an electronic dance night at Echostage, Washington, DC, with high-energy DJ sets and bold visuals in a premier indoor venue. A late-evening club experience suited for adults seeking dynamic EDM vibes.

Adam Yokum, Sean Patek

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 5:00 PM

Comet Ping Pong

Music

Adam Yokum and Sean Patek perform a duo indie set at Comet Ping Pong. Expect intimate storytelling, tight harmonies, and lively guitar-driven tunes in a casual, late-evening show at the iconic DC venue.

Hamdi

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 6:00 PM

Flash Nightclub

Music

Hamdi headlines Flash Nightclub, delivering a high-energy electronic set blending dubstep, UK garage, and grime. Doors at 10 PM with advance tickets on sale soon. A versatile producer known for genre-spanning drops, Hamdi has earned support from Skrillex, Knife Party, Fred Again.. and Porter Robinson.

Mitch Fatel

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 2:00 PM

Arlington Drafthouse

Comedy

Mitch Fatel brings two stand-up shows to Arlington Drafthouse on May 8, 2026: 7:00pm and 9:30pm; 21+ at the door. A casual, high-energy comedy night in a cinema-restaurant setting.

Inner Wave Live at Black Cat

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 4:00 PM

The Black Cat (Red Room)

Music

Inner Wave performs at the iconic Black Cat in Washington, DC. Expect an intimate indie-rock/electronic blend with lush synths and catchy hooks as the LA-based band delivers a nocturnal live set on May 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM.

Kurilo b2b Mazko A

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 6:00 PM

Flash Nightclub

Music

An electrifying electronic DJ night at Flash Nightclub featuring Kurilo performing back-to-back with Mazko A. The set leans vinyl-heavy with live percussion elements from an NY-based artist, delivering a loud, high-energy nightlife experience in a classic club venue.

Guiding the Golden Dome: Missile Defense Architecture & Acquisition

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 6:30 AM

Conference

In-person industry conference hosted by Government Executive at the Carahsoft Conference Center in Reston, VA, examining how architecture and procurement shape the future of integrated missile defense. Attendees will hear from defense and government leaders on acquisition strategies, program interfaces, and policy implications driving next-gen defense systems.

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 6:00 AM

Conference

The ninth meeting of the FOIA Advisory Committee convenes to review updates on FOIA policy, transparency practices, and ongoing projects. This multi-location and online session brings federal officials and stakeholders together to discuss access to information and public-records challenges.

Naval Academy at Patriot League Semifinal Series

Fri, 8 May 2026

Sports

Naval Academy baseball takes part in a Patriot League semifinal series on May 9, 2026. A postseason outdoor college baseball showdown in the Patriot League, with venue currently listed as Unknown. Expect disciplined, competitive Navy baseball in a high-stakes semifinal setting.

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