Georgetown University Vs Delaware State University
College baseball showdown between Georgetown University Hoyas and Delaware State University at Capital One Park on May 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM UTC. An outdoor, high-energy matchup between two Division I programs with regional fan interest under stadium lights. A classic cross-conference rivalry in a lively ballpark setting.
Minnesota Twins at Washington Nationals
Interleague MLB matchup as the Minnesota Twins visit the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park for an evening of big-league baseball in DC. Two storied franchises collide under the DC lights, offering classic pennant-chasing action, crafty pitching, and the fan-friendly ballpark experience.
Get Down Tonight: Classic Funk
Get Down Tonight delivers classic funk favorites live at Signature Theatre – The ARK on May 5, 2026 at 7:30 pm. A high-energy night of groove-heavy vocals, tight horn lines, and danceable rhythms in an intimate theatre setting.
May Virtual Book Club
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
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.
Matt O'Brien
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.

Twisted Teens
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.
Washington Nationals vs Minnesota Twins
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.
ULTRA SUNN
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.

Adam Yokum, Sean Patek
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.
Mitch Fatel
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.
TREY SONGZ 20 YEARS OF TREY SONGZ LIVE IN CONCERT
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.

1990’s Throwback Party
Step back to the 1990s at Upstairs @ Mr. Henry’s with live 1990s tunes spun by Herb Scott. Enjoy unlimited cocktails and select wines and beers, light bites, and keepsakes as you relive the era in a casual, party-friendly setting.

Izzy Escobar
Izzy Escobar performs an intimate live set at Jammin' Java, delivering soulful storytelling and melodic folk-pop vibes. The cozy Vienna venue offers a warm, coffeehouse atmosphere and an attentive crowd, perfect for fans of singer-songwriters seeking a relaxed evening of live music.
Radel Ortiz
Radel Ortiz headlines a stand-up night at The Comedy Loft of DC. Expect sharp material, quick delivery, and crowd-work in an intimate club setting in downtown Washington.
Inner Wave Live at Black Cat
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.

Hamdi
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.

Akaash Singh: Generational Triumph Tour
Akaash Singh brings his Generational Triumph Tour to the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C., delivering sharp, observational humor and bold takes on family, culture, and modern life. Expect high-energy storytelling and crowd-work that keeps the room laughing all night.

Cristina Vane
American roots singer-songwriter Cristina Vane performs at Jammin' Java in Vienna, VA. Expect intimate, acoustic folk and Americana storytelling with expressive guitar work in a cozy coffeehouse setting, perfect for fans of genre-blending live music.
The Messthetics with James Brandon Lewis — Live Jazz
Two improv powerhouses collide as The Messthetics collaborate with saxophonist James Brandon Lewis for a dynamic jazz night at Black Cat in Washington, DC. Expect fearless improvisation, tight interplay, and a club-borne intensity that showcase both acts' adventurous approach to modern jazz.

JVK w/ Soul Meets Body, Mac N' Toss
An intimate indie-night at Pie Shop DC featuring JVK with Soul Meets Body and Mac N' Toss. Expect warm vocals, melodic guitar-driven songs, and a cozy listening-room vibe in a beloved DC venue, perfect for fans of storytelling and tight arrangements.

Nova One, Emotional World
Nova One performs 'Emotional World' live at Comet Ping Pong, the quirky DC venue known for intimate indie shows and late-night energy. Expect punchy melodies, lush textures, and a high-energy night of indie vibes that keeps the crowd buzzing.
Georgetown Flea Market - May 10, 2026
Weekly Georgetown Flea Market in Washington, DC offers antiques and collectibles from local vendors in an open-air market setting. Explore vintage items, retro treasures, and unique gifts among a lively Sunday shopping scene at Georgetown Flea Market.

World Migratory Bird Day ›
Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at the Smithsonian National Zoo with family-friendly activities, guided bird-watching, and short conservation talks. Learn how birds migrate, spot local species, and discover simple habitat-protection steps in a lively outdoor setting. The event is free and outdoors on the zoo grounds.
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