Contests Events in Washington

Check out happening contests events all around Washington, DC

34th Annual Giant BBQ Battle: The Ultimate DC Summer Food and Music Event!

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am 555 Pennsylvania Ave NW USD 21 to 80

Parking New York Yankees at Washington Nationals

 Fri, 10 Jul Nationals Park

Steve Martin and Martin Short at DAR Constitution Hall

 Sat, 19 Sep at 07:30 pm DAR Constitution Hall

Louis Tomlinson at The Anthem

 Tue, 07 Jul at 07:00 pm The Anthem

Weezer with The Shins and Silversun Pickups

 Fri, 02 Oct Capital One Arena

Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan at Nationals Park

 Thu, 20 Aug Nationals Park

Khalid with Lauv

 Sun, 31 May at 11:30 pm The Anthem - DC

Hardwell

 Fri, 12 Jun Echostage

Gorillaz with Little Simz and Deltron 3030

 Sat, 26 Sep at 11:00 pm Capital One Arena

Robyn at The Anthem

 Tue, 08 Sep at 08:00 pm The Anthem

Baby Keem at The Anthem

 Thu, 28 May at 08:30 pm The Anthem

Between the Buried and Me at 9:30 Club

 Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

Madison Beer at The Anthem

 Mon, 06 Jul at 07:30 pm The Anthem

Finn Wolfhard

 Fri, 17 Jul at 11:00 pm 9:30 Club

New York Yankees at Washington Nationals at Nationals Park

 Fri, 10 Jul at 06:45 pm Nationals Park

The District Cup 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am West Potomac Park Field #4 USD 115 to 50,000

Bluey's Big Play at Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater

 Sun, 05 Jul at 03:00 pm Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater

Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals

 Mon, 22 Jun at 07:30 am Nationals Park

Atlanta Braves at Washington Nationals at Nationals Park

 Mon, 20 Apr at 06:45 pm Nationals Park

Lord Huron

 Sat, 01 Aug at 07:00 pm The Anthem - D.C.

Mon Laferte at Warner Theatre - Washington DC

 Fri, 31 Jul at 08:00 pm Warner Theatre - Washington DC

Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs

 Mon, 10 Aug at 07:00 pm Nationals Park

Labrinth at The Anthem

 Mon, 24 Aug at 08:00 pm The Anthem

Lord Huron

 Mon, 03 Aug at 12:00 am The Anthem - DC

Parking Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals

 Tue, 11 Aug at 07:30 am Nationals Park

Metric, Broken Social Scene & Stars Washington Tickets

 Sat, 01 Aug at 07:00 pm The Anthem EUR 68

NPR Presents: Tiny Desk Contest On The Road 2026

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm 620 T St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20001

LP - Laura Pergolizzi

 Tue, 22 Sep at 12:00 am Lincoln Theatre - DC

Los Angeles Angels at Washington Nationals

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:30 am Nationals Park

Parking The New Pornographers with Will Sheff

 Thu, 21 May at 11:00 pm 9:30 Club

Chet Faker

 Wed, 27 May at 11:00 pm 9:30 Club

Parking Miami Marlins at Washington Nationals

 Mon, 01 Jun at 07:30 am Nationals Park

Claire Rosinkranz at The Atlantis

 Mon, 18 May at 06:30 pm The Atlantis

Orlando Storm at D.C. Defenders

 Sun, 31 May at 04:00 pm Audi Field

Lucinda Williams at 9:30 Club

 Mon, 25 May at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

Othello at Sidney Harman Hall

 Tue, 19 May Sidney Harman Hall

UFC Freedom 250 Fan Fest at The Ellipse | Day 1

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm the Ellipse

Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals at Nationals Park

 Mon, 22 Jun Nationals Park

Chet Faker

 Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

Mr. & Miss DC Black Pride Pageant 2026

 Thu, 21 May at 05:00 pm 999 9th St NW Free

Rush at Capital One Arena

 Sun, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm Capital One Arena

Greensky Bluegrass

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

4th of July 250th Celebration

 Sat, 04 Jul at 06:00 pm Hotel Hive USD 200 to 2,490

Em Beihold with Janani K. Jha

 Sat, 30 May at 11:30 pm The Atlantis

Washington D.C. Halloween Bar Crawl 2026

 Sat, 31 Oct at 03:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe USD 25 to 32

Howard Jones with Wang Chung

 Sat, 15 Aug The Anthem - DC

King Bach at DC Comedy Loft

 Thu, 20 Aug at 07:30 pm DC Comedy Loft

Sheryl Underwood

 Thu, 23 Jul at 07:00 pm DC Improv

Echo and the Bunnymen at Warner Theatre - Washington DC

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm Warner Theatre - Washington DC

National Symphony Orchestra: Philip Glass's Lincoln

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm Kennedy Center Concert Hall

Washington Nationals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

 Thu, 02 Jul at 07:00 pm Nationals Park

Wolfmother at 9:30 Club

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm 9:30 Club

National Symphony Orchestra - Renée Fleming’s Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 am Kennedy Center - Concert Hall

Rick Ross with The Renaissance Orchestra

 Sun, 16 Aug Warner Theatre - DC

Parking Atlanta Braves at Washington Nationals

 Mon, 20 Apr at 07:30 am Nationals Park

Harland Williams at DC Comedy Loft

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:30 pm DC Comedy Loft

Maria Bamford at Warner Theatre - Washington DC

 Sat, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre - Washington DC

Washington Mystics vs. Chicago Sky

 Wed, 23 Sep at 07:00 pm Capital One Arena

Tommy Davidson

 Wed, 05 Aug at 07:00 pm DC Improv

Tiny Desk Contest On The Road 2026

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:00 pm The Howard Theatre

Koe Wetzel & Shane Smith and The Saints

 Wed, 19 Aug at 07:00 pm The Anthem - D.C.

Alex Isley at Warner Theatre - Washington DC

 Fri, 29 May Warner Theatre - Washington DC

Mrs. Doubtfire - Washington

 Wed, 15 Jul at 12:00 am Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater

Bobby Lee

 Thu, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre - DC

Denver Summit FC at Washington Spirit

 Sun, 26 Jul at 11:00 pm Audi Field

Parking Seattle Mariners at Washington Nationals

 Fri, 12 Jun Nationals Park

Arizona Diamondbacks at Washington Nationals at Nationals Park

 Sat, 25 Jul Nationals Park

KALEO

 Sun, 09 Aug at 12:00 am The Anthem - DC

Koe Wetzel with Shane Smith & The Saints, Bayker Blankenship and Logan Jahnke

 Thu, 20 Aug at 10:45 pm The Anthem - DC

ZAYN

 Thu, 12 Nov at 01:00 am Capital One Arena

San Diego Wave FC at Washington Spirit

 Sun, 02 Aug at 08:00 pm Audi Field

Washington Spirit vs. Denver Summit FC

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:00 pm Audi Field

Tortoise at 9:30 Club

 Sun, 28 Jun 9:30 Club

Denver Summit FC at Washington Spirit at Audi Field

 Sun, 26 Jul at 07:00 pm Audi Field

Bill Murray and His Blood Brothers

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre - DC

Josh Johnson at DAR Constitution Hall

 Fri, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm DAR Constitution Hall

Parking Kansas City Royals at Washington Nationals

 Mon, 15 Jun Nationals Park

Back to the Future - The Musical at Kennedy Center Opera House

 Tue, 07 Jul at 07:30 pm Kennedy Center Opera House

GDIT Emerge: Battlespace of the Future

 Tue, 02 Jun at 08:00 am Waldorf Astoria USD 0 to 395

Seattle Mariners at Washington Nationals at Nationals Park

 Fri, 12 Jun Nationals Park

Junkyard Band

 Thu, 03 Sep at 08:00 pm 600 14th Street NW Washington DC 20005

Washington, D.C. Halloween Bar Crawl

 Sat, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC USD 10 to 32

John Cameron Mitchell at Howard Theatre - DC

 Tue, 29 Sep at 07:00 pm Howard Theatre - DC

Parking Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals

 Tue, 23 Jun Nationals Park

Rare Essence

 Sat, 04 Jul at 12:00 am 9:30 Club

Washington Nationals vs. Cincinnati Reds (Post Game Concert by Jordan Davis)

 Thu, 06 Aug at 07:00 pm Nationals Park

So Fetch -- 2000's Dance Party

 Sun, 19 Jul at 12:00 am 9:30 Club

Parking Toronto FC at D.C. United

 Sat, 25 Jul at 11:30 pm Audi Field

Naomi Watanabe at Howard Theatre - DC

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm Howard Theatre - DC

Julian McCullough

 Mon, 25 May at 07:00 pm DC Improv

Kiesza at The Atlantis

 Mon, 08 Jun at 06:30 pm The Atlantis

Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park

 Wed, 10 Jun at 11:59 pm Nationals Park

MySpace Nite at 9:30 Club

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 pm 9:30 Club

Pole Dancing Show & Competition [Pride & Pole]

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:00 pm Spark Social USD 30

Tank and the Bangas

 Fri, 19 Jun Lincoln Theatre - DC

Parking New England Revolution at D.C. United

 Wed, 19 Aug at 11:30 pm Audi Field

DJ Vibe

 Fri, 12 Jun at 10:00 pm Flash

Parking FC Cincinnati at D.C. United

 Sat, 24 Oct at 11:30 pm Audi Field

Washington Nationals vs. Los Angeles Angels

 Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm Nationals Park

Los Angeles FC at DC United at Audi Field

 Sat, 29 Aug at 07:30 pm Audi Field