Arts events in Arlington

Check out happening arts events all around Arlington, VA

BRYCE CRAWFORD: I Love Jesus U.S. Tour

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Ballston Quarter USD 45 to 66

Arlington Reads with Antoni Porowski (FREE)

 Wed, 24 Jun at 06:30 pm Mason Square Library (George Mason University) Free

Arlington, VA - Galentines Party! @ Punch Bowl Social

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Punch Bowl Social Arlington USD 15

Blerdcon Anime Theater

 Fri, 06 Mar at 03:00 pm Hyatt Regency Crystal City 2799 Richmond Hwy, Arlington, VA 22202

Valentine's Date Night: Heart Shaped Ravioli

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm Cookology Culinary School USD 146

Valentine's Date Night: Heart Shaped Ravioli

 Sat, 14 Feb at 03:00 pm Cookology Culinary School USD 146

V.E. Schwab and Cat Clarke - THE ENDING WRITES ITSELF

 Mon, 13 Apr at 07:00 pm Dorothy Hamm Middle School USD 41

Arlington Reads with Priya Krishna (FREE)

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:30 pm Central Library Free

2026 Feel the Heritage Festival

 Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm Charles Drew Community Center Free

Dark hARTS Fest: Featuring Aurelio Voltaire, The Demonatrix, S Y G Y Z Y X

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm The Renegade VA USD 23 to 34

I'm Here - Black Broadway at Signature Theatre

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:30 pm Signature Theatre

Pippin at Signature Theatre

 Tue, 12 May at 07:30 pm Signature Theatre

Valentine's Date Night: Heart Shaped Ravioli

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Cookology Culinary School USD 146

Adam Ferrera

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse USD 13 to 23

Love & Connections | A Busboys and Poets Valentine's Day Mixer

 Sat, 14 Feb at 12:00 pm Busboys and Poets Shirlington USD 22

Safety Not Guaranteed - The Musical - Arlington

 Wed, 04 Mar at 12:30 am The Max at Signature Theatre Arlington

DMV'S BOLLYWOOD VALENTINES NIGHTOUT @DARNA LOUNGE

 Sat, 14 Feb at 10:00 pm Darna USD 25 to 220

The DC Comedy Club Takeover: Busboys and Poets Shirlington |Stand Up Comedy

 Wed, 25 Feb at 08:00 pm Busboys And Poets USD 13 to 29

Virginia: From Cairo to Baghdad, by way of Aleppo - Torath Ensemble Concert

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm Washington-Liberty High School USD 39

BRANDON HEATH: An Intimate Night of Stories & Songs

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Ballston Quarter USD 13 to 33

Pippin - Preview Performance

 Mon, 11 May at 07:00 pm The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington

Cake Decorating Class – Floral Cake Workshop at Dov & Company

 Sun, 22 Feb at 01:00 pm Ballston Quarter USD 103

Zeljko Vasic 02/15

 Sun, 15 Feb at 08:00 pm AMBAR Restaurant, Clarendon USD 77

Arlington, VA Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Arlington USD 7 to 31

The Spotlight Experience Vol. III: PASS THE AUX powered by HVMANE Studios

 Thu, 12 Feb at 05:00 pm 4720 Langston Blvd. unit e Free

Pal-entine's Day

 Thu, 12 Feb at 05:30 pm UPSIDE on Moore Free

Sip and Paint Washington DC - Sip, Paint, and Date

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm Astro Beer Hall USD 41

Safety Not Guaranteed - Play at Signature Theatre

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm Signature Theatre

Climate and Cuisine: A Panel Discussion (FREE)

 Wed, 25 Feb at 05:00 pm Central Library Free

Pippin - Arlington

 Tue, 12 May at 11:30 pm The Max at Signature Theatre Arlington

AVA Dance Company's Performance Showcase 2026

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm Kenmore Middle School USD 34

Authors Danielle Girard and Christina Kovac Celebrate Their New Releases!

 Mon, 09 Mar at 07:00 pm One More Page Books Free

Dark Constellation Presents: DAS ICH w/ Melody Zenith (TICKETED EVENT)

Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm The Renegade

What Became of Us at Signature Theatre

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:30 pm Signature Theatre

Pippin

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington

Dark Constellation Presents: Frenchy and the Punk w/ Ego Likeness Acoustic

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm The Renegade VA USD 24 to 35

Dark Constellation Presents: Dead Cool, Astari Nite and Pilgrims (TICKETED EVENT)

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm The Renegade

I'm Here: Black Broadway

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:00 pm The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington

Arlington Reads with Anne Byrn (FREE)

 Wed, 15 Jul at 06:30 pm Central Library Free

Safety Not Guaranteed - Preview Performance

 Mon, 02 Mar at 07:00 pm The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington

Saying Yes: My Adventures in Polyamory with Author Natalie Davis

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm One More Page Books Free

Chords of Desire: Broadway and Opera Favorites

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Gunston Arts Center - Theater II

Out and About in Shirlington LGBTQ+ Community Happy Hour @ Palette 22

 Mon, 09 Feb at 06:00 pm Palette 22 Free

Unbroken Genius: The Life and Legacy of Dr. Charles R. Drew

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm Marymount University

Mindful Stitching - Art Workshop (Ages 18+)

 Sun, 15 Feb at 01:00 pm Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington USD 82

M**der Across the River: A Crow Roost Spectacle

 Sun, 08 Feb at 05:00 pm Shirlington Library Free

Saturday Night Social-DC Favorites!

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:30 pm Cookology Culinary School USD 141

Pippin - ASL Interpreted

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington

The Arlington Players 75th Anniversary Gala & Fundraiser

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Army Navy Country Club USD 0 to 1,500

Valentine's Day: Filet Mignon & Crab Cakes

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm Cookology Culinary School USD 183

Workshop: Intro to Oils (Ages 18+) - 2 Sessions

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington USD 269

Makers Market by Pop Up Gallery in Arlington

 Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm UPSIDE on Moore Free

Art After Hours

 Sat, 21 Feb at 05:00 pm Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington Free

Investor Social | Real Estate Investing Networking Event | Arlington, VA

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm WHINO Free

One More Page Queer Local Author Salon Benefitting Transgender Law Center

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:30 pm One More Page Books USD 6

The Oldest Profession Show

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse USD 29

Safety Not Guaranteed

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington

I Put A Spell On You: Nina Simone

 Mon, 30 Mar at 07:00 pm The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington

Valentines Paper Cutting Workshop (Ages 18+)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 01:00 pm Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington USD 82

Mommy/Daddy and Me: Baking Fun! (Ages 3-7)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am Cookology Culinary School USD 86

Get Down Tonight - Classic Funk at Signature Theatre

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm Signature Theatre

Botanical Watercolor Illustration Workshop (Ages 18+)

 Sun, 15 Mar at 01:00 pm Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington USD 82

Out and About in Shirlington LGBTQ+ Community Happy Hour @ Palette 22

 Mon, 27 Apr at 06:00 pm Palette 22 Free

"Night At The Black Lodge" with Fuck You Tammy & Wait in The Fire

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm The Renegade USD 34

Workshop: Advanced Oil Techniques (Ages 18+) - 3 Sessions

 Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington USD 231

2026 Chesapeake Writing Workshop

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:00 am Hilton Arlington Virginia

Valentine's Y'all! - Cajun Butter Steak

 Thu, 12 Feb at 06:30 pm Cookology Culinary School USD 157

Valentine's Day: It's Complicated (We mean the recipes):)

 Fri, 13 Feb at 11:00 am Cookology Culinary School USD 141

International Mother Language Day 2026 Celebration

 Sun, 08 Feb at 02:00 pm Kenmore Middle School

Investor Social | Real Estate Investing Networking Event | Arlington, VA

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm WHINO Free

Valentine's Wine Down: White Wine Mussels

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:30 pm Cookology Culinary School USD 141

All About Brunch: New Orleans Gumbo

 Sun, 08 Feb at 11:00 am Cookology Culinary School USD 119

Safety Not Guaranteed - ASL Interpreted

 Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington

Out and About in Shirlington LGBTQ+ Community Happy Hour @ Palette 22

 Mon, 30 Mar at 06:00 pm Palette 22 Free

Valentine's Day: Romantic Vegan Bistro

 Mon, 09 Feb at 06:00 pm Cookology Culinary School USD 130

Out and About in Shirlington LGBTQ+ Community Happy Hour @ Palette 22

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:00 pm Palette 22 Free

I Put A Spell On You

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington

New Works Inspired by Two Gentlemen of Verona

 Sun, 22 Feb at 02:00 pm The Filling Station

What Became Of Us

 Mon, 22 Jun at 07:00 pm The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington

Arlington, VA - Buzzy Spelling Bee @ Punch Bowl Social

 Mon, 20 Oct Punch Bowl Social Arlington USD 0 to 12

Student Journal Symposium for Literary and Research Publications 2026

 Thu, 23 Apr at 09:00 am GWU Arlington Education Center Free

Sarah Glenn Marsh Celebrates OUR ROGUE FATES

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm One More Page Books Free

TIFFANY HADDISH LIVE from the Arlington Drafthouse

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse USD 55

What Became Of Us - Preview Performance

 Mon, 15 Jun at 07:00 pm The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington

Audio Drama Premiere: Letters from Sadec

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Crystal City Free

Leadership Mastery:Inspire, Motivate & Lead Like a Pro! in Arlington, VA

 Tue, 24 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 631 to 748

Communication Strategies Training That Drive Success! in Arlington, VA

 Thu, 19 Feb at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 631 to 748

Valentine’s Day Open House: Letterpress Card Making

 Sat, 14 Feb at 11:00 am Open to Being Studio and Shop Free

Celebrate the Release of TO THE DEATH with Author Andrea Tang!

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm One More Page Books Free

Gelli Printmaking Workshop (Ages 18+)

 Sun, 01 Mar at 01:00 pm Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington USD 82

God’s Grace for Healing Trauma

 Sat, 07 Feb at 09:30 am Ballston Quarter Free

PLEASE DON'T EAT YOUR CHILDREN with Author Nicholas F. Benton

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm One More Page Books Free

Encanto Mini-Camp & Play in a Day (Spring Break)

 Mon, 30 Mar at 10:00 am Cherrydale United Methodist Church

Theresa's Table: A Curated Shopping Experience at Open to Being

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am Open to Being Studio and Shop Free

'Artist Talk' with Tim Davis

 Sat, 07 Feb at 04:00 pm Fred Schnider Gallery of Art Free

Capitol Movement's Winter Sip & Support - February 17, 2026

 Tue, 17 Feb at 05:30 pm WHINO USD 0 to 66

Arlington Reads with Francis Lam & Tom Sietsema (FREE)

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:30 pm Central Library Free

Dark Star Park and the Birth of Arlington’s Public Art Program

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Marymount University

CHEEKS OF THE MULTIVERSE

 Fri, 06 Mar at 08:00 pm 2010 Crystal Dr USD 0 to 39

Arlington's Secret Society: Mystery Hunt

 Sat, 05 Jul at 05:00 pm Wilson Blvd EB at N Monroe St FS USD 10 to 20