Kim Ann Foxman
Kim Ann Foxman headlines a high-energy electronic night at Flash Nightclub. The Hawaii-born, NYC-based singer and label-owner brings a rave-ready set to a premier club, with doors at 10 PM and advance tickets on sale now.
Shapel Lacey
Shapel Lacey headlines a night of stand-up at The Comedy Loft of DC. Expect sharp storytelling, bold observational humor, and a high-energy set in an intimate club. A top-tier Washington, DC comedy night perfect for adults who love smart, edgy jokes.
Benny Nwokeabia
On June 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM, Benny Nwokeabia headlines a live stand-up night at The Comedy Loft of DC. Expect razor-sharp observations, quick-fire stories, and audience interaction in an intimate club setting in Washington.
Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters
An intimate evening as Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters take the stage at Jammin' Java. Expect lyric-rich folk-rock with storytelling, warm guitar tones, and tight live chemistry in Vienna's cafe-style listening room.
GELLI HAHA – WHERE IN THE WORLD IS GELLI HAHA TOUR
Gelli Haha brings his Where in the World is Gelli Haha Tour to Songbyrd Music House in Washington, DC. A high-energy stand-up night packed with global jokes, sharp storytelling, and audience interaction in an intimate, music-centric venue.
Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. A classic MLB showdown in Washington, D.C., offering big hits, tense innings, and the electric ballpark atmosphere under the lights.
Gigi leflair
Gigi Leflair headlines a night of stand-up at The Comedy Loft of DC. Expect sharp wit, bold crowd work, and a lively indoor club atmosphere in Washington, D.C.
12 Rods
12 Rods headlines a high-energy indie rock show at Comet Ping Pong in Washington, D.C. The intimate venue promises punchy riffs, tight hooks, and an up-close concert experience.
Washington Nationals vs Philadelphia Phillies
Major League Baseball clash between the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park. A late June evening NL East showdown in an outdoor DC ballpark, promising high-energy action between two nearby rivals.
Comedy Club DC Live at 9pm
Live stand-up night at Comedy Club DC. The 9pm show brings sharp jokes from a rotating lineup of local and touring comics in a classic intimate club setting in downtown Washington. Expect a high-energy, adults-only evening of laughter.
D.C.'s Comedy Showcase
Join a night of sharp stand-up at Comedy Club DC with D.C.'s Comedy Showcase. The 7pm set brings local comics to a buzzing indoor club, delivering quick wit and crowd work in an intimate, energetic atmosphere.
PREWN
Experience PREWN live at Songbyrd Music House in Washington, DC. This intimate evening features moody indie-inspired songs delivered with punchy live sound in a cozy venue known for close-up performances and a welcoming, casual atmosphere.
Matt Richards
Matt Richards performs a live stand-up set at The Comedy Loft of DC. This intimate DC comedy club showcase pairs witty observations with high-energy delivery, delivering a memorable night of modern humor in Washington, DC.
34th Annual Giant National Capital BBQ Battle
The 34th Annual Giant National Capital BBQ Battle brings top pitmasters to an outdoor showdown in Washington, DC. Attendees sample diverse barbecue, watch live grills, and vote for a people's choice as teams compete for bragging rights.
Nick Thune
Nick Thune's deadpan delivery and absurd storytelling take the stage at Arlington Drafthouse for two stand-up sets (7:00 PM and 9:30 PM). Expect sharp, offbeat jokes in an intimate club vibe; 21+ policy applies. A must for fans of edgy comedy.
Fred Frith Chao Tian
Renowned guitarist Fred Frith performs with Chao Tian at Rhizome DC, delivering a boundary-pushing evening of experimental soundscapes. Expect inventive improvisation, spare textures, and a close-up sonic experience in the intimate, arts-centric venue.
Smithsonian Folklife Festival: African Diaspora Street Culture
Experience the Smithsonian Folklife Festival's African Diaspora Street Culture, a free outdoor showcase on the National Mall featuring street traditions from the African diaspora, live performances, crafts, and cultural demonstrations. A family-friendly celebration of music, dance, storytelling, and community across the Smithsonian festival grounds.
Great American State Fair
A classic American state fair featuring agricultural displays, livestock shows, hands-on demonstrations, and live performances, plus a wide array of food stalls. Expect family-friendly rides, games, and a festive parade atmosphere across a sprawling fairground.
Smithsonian Folklife Festival: National Heritage Fellows Program
A section of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival highlighting the National Heritage Fellows Program, presenting master folk artists as part of a year-round celebration of American heritage. An outdoor, family-friendly cultural festival on the Smithsonian grounds in Washington, D.C., with performances and demonstrations by leading folk-art practitioners. Free admission.
Off Book: Tour de Force (A Force of Tour)
A live theatre show titled Off Book: Tour de Force at Capital Turnaround, presented by Union Stage. A bold, script-free performance that leans into movement and storytelling in an intimate venue.
Stars, Stripes and Spies: Teaching the Secret History of America
Explore the secret history of America at the International Spy Museum in this curator-led lecture. Learn how espionage, symbols, and covert operations helped shape the nation, with fresh insights into the Stars and Stripes era.
Smithsonian Folklife Festival: Tibetan Culture Beyond the Land of Snows
The Smithsonian Folklife Festival spotlights Tibetan culture beyond the land of snows, with performances, demonstrations, and exhibitions that reveal daily life, arts, and traditions. This outdoor, family-friendly program at the Smithsonian site invites visitors to explore Tibetan heritage within a global festival setting.
Smithsonian Folklife Festival: Land in Native American Cultures
Explore Native American perspectives on land through performances, storytelling, and craft demonstrations at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival. This cultural showcase spotlights Indigenous arts and daily life on the National Mall, offering live music, demonstrations, and interactive exhibits in a free, family-friendly setting.
Creativity and Resistance: Maroon Culture in the Americas
A Smithsonian Folklife Festival feature exploring Maroon communities across the Americas, showing how creativity acts as resistance and cultural identity. The program highlights histories, performances, and crafts that shaped diaspora networks, with scholars sharing insights and live demonstrations.
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