Events in Washington December




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Tue Dec 1 6:30pm
Hank Azaria and the EZ Street Band
The Atlantis  •  Washington, DC
Tue Dec 1 7:00pm
The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
Warner Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Tue Dec 1 7:00pm
Washington Capitals vs. Vancouver Canucks
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Tue Dec 1 7:30pm
Professor Brian Cox
The Lyric Baltimore  •  Baltimore, MD
Tue Dec 1 7:30pm
Hell's Kitchen - The Musical
National Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Tue Dec 1 7:30pm
All the World's a Stage
The Ark at Signature Theatre  •  Arlington, VA
Wed Dec 2 3:30am
High Point Panthers vs. George Mason Patriots
Qubein Center  •  High Point, NC
Wed Dec 2 3:30am
Georgetown Hoyas vs. UMass Lowell River Hawks
Capital One Arena  •  Washington, DC
Wed Dec 2 1:30pm
A Christmas Carol
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts  •  Fredericksburg, VA
Wed Dec 2 7:00pm
The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
Warner Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Wed Dec 2 7:00pm
Silverstein & Story Of The Year
Nevermore Hall  •  Baltimore, MD
Wed Dec 2 7:30pm
Hell's Kitchen - The Musical
National Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Wed Dec 2 7:30pm
All the World's a Stage
The Ark at Signature Theatre  •  Arlington, VA
Wed Dec 2 8:00pm
Ludovico Einaudi
Teatro Dal Verme  •  Milano, MA
Thu Dec 3 6:00pm
Edmonton Oilers vs. Washington Capitals
Rogers Place  •  Edmonton, AB
Thu Dec 3 7:00pm
Nimino
9:30 Club  •  Washington, DC
Thu Dec 3 7:00pm
The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
Warner Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Thu Dec 3 7:30pm
Hell's Kitchen - The Musical
National Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Thu Dec 3 7:30pm
Lil Mo Mozzarella
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Thu Dec 3 7:30pm
Ryan Long
The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Thu Dec 3 7:30pm
A Christmas Carol
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts  •  Fredericksburg, VA
Thu Dec 3 7:30pm
Turnover
Nevermore Hall  •  Baltimore, MD
Thu Dec 3 8:00pm
Sam Jay
The Port Comedy Club  •  Baltimore, MD
Thu Dec 3 8:00pm
All the World's a Stage
The Ark at Signature Theatre  •  Arlington, VA
Thu Dec 3 8:00pm
Bonobo
The Fillmore Silver Spring  •  Silver Spring, MD
Fri Dec 4 3:30am
Ryan Long (Time: 7:30PM)
The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Fri Dec 4 3:30am
Ryan Long (Time: 9:45PM)
The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Fri Dec 4 7:00pm
Shannon Fiedler
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse  •  Arlington, VA
Fri Dec 4 7:00pm
The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
Warner Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Fri Dec 4 7:30pm
Hell's Kitchen - The Musical
National Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Fri Dec 4 7:30pm
Sam Jay
The Port Comedy Club  •  Baltimore, MD
Fri Dec 4 7:30pm
Temples
The Atlantis  •  Washington, DC
Fri Dec 4 7:30pm
Lil Mo Mozzarella
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Fri Dec 4 7:30pm
A Christmas Carol
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts  •  Fredericksburg, VA
Fri Dec 4 7:30pm
Chris Botti
Birchmere Music Hall  •  Alexandria, VA
Fri Dec 4 8:00pm
Ludovico Einaudi
Teatro Dal Verme  •  Milano, MA
Fri Dec 4 8:00pm
Annie
New Spire Arts  •  Frederick, MD
Fri Dec 4 8:00pm
Annie
The Weinberg Center For The Arts  •  Frederick, MD
Fri Dec 4 8:00pm
All the World's a Stage
The Ark at Signature Theatre  •  Arlington, VA
Fri Dec 4 8:00pm
The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
The Lyric Baltimore  •  Baltimore, MD
Fri Dec 4 8:00pm
A Christmas Carol
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Theater  •  Baltimore, MD
Fri Dec 4 9:30pm
Shannon Fiedler
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse  •  Arlington, VA
Fri Dec 4 9:45pm
Sam Jay
The Port Comedy Club  •  Baltimore, MD
Fri Dec 4 9:45pm
Lil Mo Mozzarella
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 3:30am
Ryan Long (Time: 7PM)
The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 3:30am
Ryan Long (Time: 9:30PM)
The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 3:30am
Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Xavier Musketeers
Fifth Third Arena  •  Cincinnati, OH
Sat Dec 5 1:30pm
Calgary Flames vs. Washington Capitals
Scotiabank Saddledome  •  Calgary, AB
Sat Dec 5 1:30pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Damon Gupton - Home Alone In Concert
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall  •  Baltimore, MD
Sat Dec 5 2:00pm
Hell's Kitchen - The Musical
National Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 2:00pm
All the World's a Stage
The Ark at Signature Theatre  •  Arlington, VA
Sat Dec 5 2:00pm
The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
Warner Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 2:00pm
A Christmas Carol
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Theater  •  Baltimore, MD
Sat Dec 5 7:00pm
Shannon Fiedler
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse  •  Arlington, VA
Sat Dec 5 7:00pm
Sam Jay
The Port Comedy Club  •  Baltimore, MD
Sat Dec 5 7:00pm
The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
Warner Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 7:00pm
Juice - Rock Band
The Atlantis  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 7:30pm
Hell's Kitchen - The Musical
National Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 7:30pm
Lil Mo Mozzarella
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 7:30pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Damon Gupton - Home Alone In Concert
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall  •  Baltimore, MD
Sat Dec 5 7:30pm
A Christmas Carol
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts  •  Fredericksburg, VA
Sat Dec 5 7:30pm
Chris Botti
Birchmere Music Hall  •  Alexandria, VA
Sat Dec 5 8:00pm
Ludovico Einaudi
Teatro Dal Verme  •  Milano, MA
Sat Dec 5 8:00pm
Annie
New Spire Arts  •  Frederick, MD
Sat Dec 5 8:00pm
Annie
The Weinberg Center For The Arts  •  Frederick, MD
Sat Dec 5 8:00pm
All the World's a Stage
The Ark at Signature Theatre  •  Arlington, VA
Sat Dec 5 8:00pm
Luther Relives
Gordon Center For Performing Arts  •  Owings Mills, MD
Sat Dec 5 8:00pm
Dax
The Fillmore Silver Spring  •  Silver Spring, MD
Sat Dec 5 8:00pm
Death From Above 1979
Howard Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 8:00pm
Kyle Gordon
Union Stage  •  Washington, DC
Sat Dec 5 9:30pm
Shannon Fiedler
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse  •  Arlington, VA
Sat Dec 5 9:30pm
Sam Jay
The Port Comedy Club  •  Baltimore, MD
Sat Dec 5 9:45pm
Lil Mo Mozzarella
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Sun Dec 6 3:30am
Premium Tailgate Party: Tennessee Titans vs. Washington Commanders
Premium Tailgate Tent  •  Nashville, TN
Sun Dec 6 3:30am
AC Milan vs. Parma FC
San Siro  •  Milan, MA
Sun Dec 6 3:30am
Sporting CP vs. CS Maritimo
Estadio Jose De Alvalade  •  Lisbon, LI
Sun Dec 6 12:00pm
Tennessee Titans vs. Washington Commanders
Nissan Stadium  •  Nashville, TN
Sun Dec 6 1:00pm
Yolks on You! Burlesque and Variety Brunch
The Comedy Loft of DC  •  Washington, DC
Sun Dec 6 1:00pm
The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
Warner Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Sun Dec 6 2:00pm
Hell's Kitchen - The Musical
National Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Sun Dec 6 2:00pm
Annie
New Spire Arts  •  Frederick, MD
Sun Dec 6 2:00pm
Annie
The Weinberg Center For The Arts  •  Frederick, MD
Sun Dec 6 2:00pm
All the World's a Stage
The Ark at Signature Theatre  •  Arlington, VA
Sun Dec 6 2:00pm
A Christmas Carol
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Theater  •  Baltimore, MD
Sun Dec 6 3:00pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Damon Gupton - Home Alone In Concert
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall  •  Baltimore, MD
Sun Dec 6 3:00pm
A Christmas Carol
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts  •  Fredericksburg, VA
Sun Dec 6 6:00pm
The Washington Ballet: The Nutcracker
Warner Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Sun Dec 6 7:00pm
Sabaton, Pop Evil & Wings of Steel
The Theater at MGM National Harbor  •  Oxon Hill, MD
Sun Dec 6 7:30pm
Hell's Kitchen - The Musical
National Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Sun Dec 6 7:30pm
All the World's a Stage
The Ark at Signature Theatre  •  Arlington, VA
Sun Dec 6 7:30pm
Ana Gasteyer
Howard Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Sun Dec 6 8:00pm
Ludovico Einaudi
Teatro Dal Verme  •  Milano, MA
Sun Dec 6 8:00pm
Sam Jay
The Port Comedy Club  •  Baltimore, MD
Sun Dec 6 8:45pm
Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Union Mills Public House  •  Frederick, MD
Mon Dec 7 6:00pm
Vancouver Canucks vs. Washington Capitals
Rogers Arena  •  Vancouver, BC
Mon Dec 7 9:00pm
Il Volo
Forum di Milano  •  Assago, MA
Tue Dec 8 6:00pm
GWAR
9:30 Club  •  Washington, DC
Tue Dec 8 7:30pm
Waitress
National Theatre  •  Washington, DC
Tue Dec 8 7:30pm
The Secret Garden
The Max at Signature Theatre  •  Arlington, VA
Tue Dec 8 7:30pm
All the World's a Stage
The Ark at Signature Theatre  •  Arlington, VA


Events in Washington December 2026 schedule

December in Washington, D.C. is a vibrant time filled with a diverse array of events that cater to all interests. Music enthusiasts can look forward to exciting performances, including the highly anticipated concert by Tyla at The Anthem on December 2nd, showcasing alternative rock and indie sounds. Theater lovers can enjoy the classic holiday production of "A Christmas Carol" at Ford's Theatre, with multiple performances scheduled throughout the month from December 1st to December 17th, featuring memorable performances that bring the beloved Dickens story to life.

For those interested in theatrical dramas, the National Theatre hosts the acclaimed musical "Hamilton" during December, with performances spanning from December 16th to December 30th. This blockbuster show features a talented cast and dynamic performances, making it one of the top highlights of the month.

Sports fans can catch some exciting hockey action with the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena. The team faces off against notable opponents such as the Vancouver Canucks on December 1st, Detroit Red Wings on December 17th, and St. Louis Blues on December 19th. The schedule continues with games against Columbus Blue Jackets from December 26th, Edmonton Oilers on December 28th, and other thrilling matchups, providing plenty of opportunities for sports fans to cheer on their team.

Additionally, musical performances like Shaun Cassidy at Lincoln Theatre on December 6th and Emma Ruth Rundle at Black Cat on December 8th add to the vibrant entertainment scene. The holiday season also features festive events, performances, and concerts that make December an ideal time to experience the cultural richness of Washington, D.C. Whether you're into theater, live music, sports, or holiday festivities, December in Washington promises memorable experiences at some of the city’s most iconic venues.