Contests Events in Washington

Check out happening contests events all around Washington, DC

The Sellouts

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm 2321 18th St NW, Washington, DC, USA Free

AMAPIANO Dance Class with Hope Ramafalo (South Africa)

 Fri, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm Dance Loft on 14 USD 47 to 81

Shen Yun at Kennedy Center Opera House

 Wed, 07 Jan Kennedy Center Opera House

DMV IDOL - Live Competition Performances - ROUND 3

 Sat, 13 Sep at 05:00 pm The Consortium USD 23 to 34

Washington D.C.Official Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC USD 0 to 31

Washington DC Muslim Singles Event

 Sun, 14 Sep at 04:00 pm 700 K St NW USD 35 to 57

Jake Minch at Songbyrd Record Cafe and Music House

 Fri, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm Songbyrd Record Cafe and Music House

Washington Mystics vs. Las Vegas Aces

 Fri, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm CareFirst Arena

Love and Lattes: A Romance Book Club

 Thu, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm The Potter's House Free

Tomorrow X Together at Capital One Arena

 Sun, 28 Sep at 07:30 pm Capital One Arena

District Karaoke Competitive Karaoke Leagues - Fall '25 Citywide Finals

 Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm Penn Social USD 0 to 13

Hive Hoedown: The Ultimate Beyoncé Fan Experience

 Thu, 04 Sep at 08:00 pm The Howard Theatre

Joe Kay

 Fri, 22 Aug Echostage

September LEGO Swap Meet

 Sat, 06 Sep at 10:30 am Palisades Neighborhood Library Free

Restricted

 Fri, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm Echostage

Blanco White

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm The Atlantis

Joey Avery

 Wed, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm The Comedy Loft of DC

Sesame Street Live! - Sensory Friendly Performance

 Sun, 10 Aug at 03:30 pm Kennedy Center Terrace Theater

Washington Spirit vs. San Diego Wave FC

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Audi Field

SoMos

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm The Atlantis

Good Vibes Only: Lan Party & 'Points for Style' Game Challenge

 Sat, 16 Aug at 01:00 pm 100 Peabody St NW USD 29

Bruce Hornsby at 9:30 Club

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

Georgetown Hoyas vs. Morgan State Bears

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm Cooper Field

Jeff Tweedy

 Sun, 26 Oct 9:30 Club

Ryan Goodcase! October 10-11

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm 1523 22nd St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20037

NOTD at Soundcheck

 Sat, 27 Sep Soundcheck

The Inner Loop September Reading

 Tue, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm Sonny’s Pizza Free

Capture the Flag: 30+ Dating Mixer

 Thu, 28 Aug at 06:00 pm Wunder Garten USD 19 to 30

Laufey at Capital One Arena

 Thu, 23 Oct Capital One Arena

How to Walk In Heels Washington D.C.

 Sat, 23 Aug at 02:00 pm 3001 Sherman Ave NW USD 101

Rare Essence & Black Alley

 Sun, 18 Jan at 08:30 pm 600 14th Street NW Washington DC 20005

Piping 101 & Luxe Cupcake Decorating w/ Cakewich Craft

 Sun, 17 Aug at 03:00 pm Shop Made In DC - Union Market USD 76

Keon Polee

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm The Comedy Loft of DC

Nate Smith at The Hamilton Live

 Fri, 10 Oct The Hamilton Live

The Frights

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm Pearl Street Warehouse

Sip & Sculpt Pottery Workshop

 Thu, 28 Aug at 06:30 pm City-State Brewing Co. USD 87

Nina Bernat, Double Bass

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Live at 10th & G

Cautious Clay

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm The Atlantis

Family Field Day

 Tue, 12 Aug at 05:30 pm Petworth Playground Free

Boulet Brothers’ Dragula: Season 666 Tour

 Wed, 03 Sep at 08:00 pm The Howard Theatre

Oktoberfest Steinhoisting Competition

 Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm 919 5th St NW Free

The Listening Room presents Understated Paragons

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Evermay USD 109

Michael Sarian

 Sun, 21 Sep at 07:00 pm Blues Alley

Kid Field day

 Sat, 30 Aug at 12:00 pm 4332 First St SE USD 5 to 15

Robert Randolph

 Wed, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm The Atlantis

Athena Najat: Greek Belly Dance Intensive Weekend

 Fri, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm 4433 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20016

Hassan Phills

 Tue, 19 Aug DC Improv

Chris Brown at Nationals Park

 Sun, 10 Aug at 07:00 pm Nationals Park

The Black In The Day 90s Trivia Game Show

 Sat, 06 Sep at 06:30 pm Chateau Inc USD 27 to 69

Ky Newman & ATLGrandma

 Wed, 03 Sep Black Cat - DC

Underspin by E.Y. Zhao

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Above and Beyond

 Sat, 30 Aug at 07:00 pm Echostage

Meet the Maker Perfect Pitch (2025)

 Thu, 21 Aug at 05:30 pm DC Central Kitchen Free

Flirty Face & Expressive Hands Workshop with Sophianna

 Sat, 13 Sep at 01:30 pm 4433 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20016

Urban Trivia Live at Howard Theatre - DC

 Fri, 15 Aug Howard Theatre - DC

CDIS 2025: Congo in a New Era of Global Competition

 Fri, 19 Sep at 06:30 pm District of Columbia USD 64 to 1,133

2025 In Their Shoes 5k

 Sat, 06 Sep at 08:00 am 5220 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20011, United States

Jack Van Cleaf

 Thu, 18 Sep Pearl Street Warehouse

The Drunk Spelling Bee

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Prima DC USD 0 to 30

RM VIBEZ

 Fri, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm Secret Lounge USD 29 to 50

Dirty Habit DC Presents: CarnEvil Nights

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm 555 8th St NW USD 21 to 36

2025 Predator & Prey 5k

 Sat, 04 Oct at 10:00 am 3001 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008-2537, United States

Wolf Alice

 Thu, 11 Sep 9:30 Club

Lil Duval

 Thu, 11 Sep DC Improv

Shen Yun Performing Arts

 Tue, 06 Jan at 07:00 pm Kennedy Center Opera House

FMS: Appalachian Chamber Music Players: In Search of Cassadó’s Legacy

 Fri, 03 Oct at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

Zebra Dazzle 5k Walk/Run or 100 Mile -30 Day Bike Challenge

 Sat, 13 Sep at 08:30 am Carter Barron Tennis Center Parking Lot USD 58

The Bad Plus

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm The Hamilton

The Tallest Man on Earth at 9:30 Club

 Sun, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

Sidewalks and Skeletons at The Atlantis

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm The Atlantis

Dave Detwiler: Christmas Time In Washington

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Blues Alley

Cooper Alan

 Wed, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm Plaza Stage At Nationals Park - DC

Chuck Redd Celebrates the Charlie Byrd Centennial

 Mon, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm Blues Alley

Luciana Souza Trio

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm Blues Alley

Fred Astaire Dance Studios MD/DC Regional Team Match

 Sat, 16 Aug at 12:00 pm FADS - DC Palisades

Oktoberfest at Dacha Beer Garden

 Sat, 20 Sep at 11:00 am Dacha Beer Garden (Navy Yard) Free

Rene Marie & Experiment In Truth

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Blues Alley

Reckless Kelly at The Hamilton Live

 Wed, 24 Sep The Hamilton Live

Saturdays at Your Place

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm The Atlantis

Georgetown Hoyas vs. Lafayette Leopards

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Cooper Field

Danny Gokey at Museum of the Bible

 Fri, 12 Sep Museum of the Bible

Anthony Robustiano

 Tue, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm The Comedy Loft of DC

Yeule & Fish Narc

 Fri, 12 Sep Black Cat - DC

Howard Bison vs. Missouri Tigers

 Sun, 02 Nov Burr Gymnasium

Piping 101 & Luxe Cupcake Decorating w/ Cakewich Craft

 Sun, 28 Sep at 03:00 pm Shop Made In DC - Union Market USD 76

Craig Finn & The Band Of Forgiveness

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Black Cat - DC

Garbage & Starcrawler

 Tue, 16 Sep The Anthem - D.C.

Friday Music Series: Dave Ragland

 Fri, 23 Jan at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

Dani Cortaza

 Wed, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm Blues Alley

DMV Ladies Meetup: Great Big Game Show (hosted by @morgsvstheworld)

 Fri, 05 Sep at 05:45 pm Filomena Ristorante USD 42

WWPH LITERARY SALON: AMERICA'S FUTURE EDITION

 Tue, 26 Aug at 05:00 pm Politics and Prose Bookstore Free

purl by Michele Evans

 Tue, 23 Sep at 07:00 pm The Potter's House Free

National Dog Day

 Tue, 26 Aug at 05:00 pm The Darcy Free

Shordie Shordie

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Howard Theatre - DC

King Princess at 9:30 Club

 Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm 9:30 Club

Anamanaguchi

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

Clay Street Unit

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm The Atlantis

Psychedelic Furs at The Anthem

 Wed, 15 Oct The Anthem

South Arcade

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm DC9 Nightclub

Gingerbread House Decorating

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Viceroy Washington DC USD 16 to 75