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Mon Nov 9 2026 · 343 events · 116 music · 67 neighborhood · 65 dispatches · archive

Top of the list 5

Highest predicted fit, one per venue. The judge’s reasoning is shown.

90♪ They Might Be Giants - Two Night Pass 11/21 & 11/22!
sat nov 21 · 9:30 CLUB · Ticketmaster
They Might Be Giants at 9:30 Club, a room you love, on a Saturday with a two-night pass. Clear the calendar.
88♪ Protomartyr
fri nov 13 · 8:00p · Black Cat · Ticketmaster
Post-punk at Black Cat on a Friday at 20:00, a small club you love and a late start that's fine on a Friday.
86♪ Joy Oladokun
fri nov 13 · 8:00p · Howard Theatre-DC · Ticketmaster
Singer-songwriter Joy Oladokun at the Howard Theatre, a historic public room you want, on a Friday at 20:00.
86Matteo Lane at Warner Theatre - Washington DC
thu nov 12 · Warner Theatre - Washington DC · allevents.in
Matteo Lane stand-up at the Warner Theatre, a comedy venue you want, on a Thursday. The higher ticket cost is the only drag.
86♪ Bedouine
sat nov 14 · 7:30p · The Atlantis · Ticketmaster
Folk-leaning singer at The Atlantis on a Saturday; a small club with a quiet, discovery-friendly show is exactly your sweet spot.

Around the neighborhoods 5

Festivals, markets, and community events worth a look, one per venue.

75 thu nov 19 ⌂ Thank Me Later Thursday Comedy Showcase! — Cottage House Ethiopian Cuisine…
70 sat nov 21 ⌂ DIA DE LOS MUERTOS UNIDOS BENEFIT FESTIVAL: ANCESTRAL VOICES — Washington Monument Grounds… · listed by Eventbrite, allevents.in
69 fri nov 20 ⌂ Union Market Holiday Tree Lighting — Union Market
68 thu nov 12 ⌂ DC Holiday Market — Dupont Circle · via Washingtonian
67 thu nov 19 ⌂ Washingtonian’s Whiskey, Wine and Fine Spirits Festival — Dock5 Warehouse Event Rental

Also worth it 8

The ranker’s diversified order — venue and source caps applied.

84 tue nov 10 Jerrod Carmichael — DC Improv
82 mon nov 9 ♪ The Tubs with Slippers at Songbyrd — Songbyrd, 540 Penn St. NE · via Washington City Paper
84 sat nov 21 NWSL Championship at Audi Field — Audi Field
80 sat nov 14 ♪ UNCUT: Caged with Las Bibas From Vizcaya, Liza Rodriguez and Kzilla — Hook Hall
83 sat nov 21 Embassy of France Beaujolais Celebration — Embassy of France La Maison…
79 thu nov 19 ♪ Live! At the Library: SistaStrings — whittall pavilion, in personFree
77 sat nov 14 Stand-Up Saturdays in Logan Circle (See DC's Funniest Comedians) — Cafe Saint-Ex
73 fri nov 13 Citizen Kane* (1941) — national audio, in personFree

The agenda 325

Everything else, by day. ♪ marks music, ⌂ neighborhood and community events. Tap a day to collapse it.

SUN NOV 81
24 all day AICPA & CIMA National Tax Conference — Grand Hyatt Washington
TODAY · MON NOV 920
24 9:00a ⌂ Taking Thanksgiving Side Preorders Now — 1310 Kitchen & Bar (1310… · Nov 9–19
59 11:00a ⌂ CHASING THE LIGHT – From Paris to the Peloponnese — Calloway Fine Art & Consulting… · Nov 9–21
23 11:00a ⌂ Worn Wild — Dr Martens (3108 M St NW) · Nov 9–12
21 11:00a ⌂ In-Store Sale Days: Up to 30% Off Everything — Mejuri (3225 M St NW) · Nov 9–15
9 11:00a ⌂ Free Umbrella With Purchase — Dr Martens (3108 M St NW) · Nov 9–16
57 5:00p Post-Midterm Election Briefing: What Founders and Investors Need to Know for 2027 — STATION DCFree
20 6:00p ⌂ The Art of Transformation: Neurographic Art & Self-Discovery with Uyen Nguyen — Washington Printmakers Gallery…
83 6:30p ♪ Sadurn — The Atlantis
54 6:30p Conscious Contact: Exploring Recovery Through Film and Story — Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial…Free
40 6:30p DC Moth StorySLAM: Home for the Holidays — Miracle Theatre, 535 8th St. SE · via Washington City Paper
79 7:00p ♪ Slow Pulp — 9:30 CLUB · listed by Ticketmaster, allevents.in
64 8:00p ♪ SHYNE: 2622 LGND Tour with Barrington Levy and Lil' Cease — Warner Theatre
78 all day ♪ Slippers with the Tubs — Songbyrd · via Washingtonian
66 all day ♪ Anthony Roth Costanzo on “Countertenor” — in person, thomas jefferson…Free
52 all day Alive in Many Hands: The American Folklife Center at 50 — in person, thomas jefferson… · 10 datesFree
44 all day Spooky Hunt: Embassy Row Ghosts & Secrets Quest — Dupont Circle
42 all day Spooky Hunt: Ghostly Secrets of DC History — Freedom Plaza
41 all day DC Design Tours Rock Creek Park hike — 3001 Connecticut Ave., NW · via Washingtonian
29 all day Black Tie & Boots Veterans Digital Health Gala — Rayburn House Office Building · listed by Eventbrite, allevents.in
21 all day 106 Strong rally at the US Capitol — outside the US Capitol · via Washingtonian
TOMORROW · TUE NOV 1028
37 8:00a The Energy Agenda: What’s Next After the Midterms — Arlo Washington DCFree
40 9:00a Permission to Build: Permitting Reform Across American Industry w/Sec Doug Burgum — Washington, DCFree
27 11:00a Art Workshop with Lindsay — Georgetown Neighborhood LibraryFree
23 3:30p Art Club! — Parklands-Turner Neighborhood…Free
31 5:00p ⌂ Notes From a Decorator’s Life – Book Signing by Libby Cameron — Georgetown Garden Shop (3214 O…
63 6:00p ⌂ Free Public Art Tours at Walter E. Washington Convention Center
77 6:30p ♪ Dan Whitlam — The Atlantis
31 6:30p ⌂ Handmade Dumplings Cooking Class — Galería · 2 dates
57 7:00p Sanam Sheriff’s book event — Lost City Books, 2467 18th St. NW · via Washington City Paper
33 7:00p Hum by Sanam Sheriff at Lost City Books — Lost City Books, 2467 18th St. NW · via Washington City Paper
30 7:00p ♪ SOMBR - You Are The Reason Tour — Capital One Arena
80 7:30p ♪ Deerhoof — Black Cat
35 7:30p Mamma Mia! — The National Theatre · Nov 10–15
71 8:00p ♪ Julia Jacklin - North America Tour 2026 — Lincoln Theatre
67 8:00p ♪ New Constellations: It Comes In Waves Tour — Howard Theatre$35.86 – $75.0
64 all day Here to Stay: The Legacy of George and Ira Gershwin — main campus, ira gershwin room · 8 datesFree
63 all day The War of the Worlds* (1953) with special guest Arnold Leibovit — national audio, in personFree
61 all day YELLOW and Tapori Collaboration — Union Market, D.C. · via WTOP
60 all day Gutenberg Bible — main campus, great hall · 8 datesFree
58 all day Library Treasures Stored on Synthetic DNA — great hall, e · Nov 10–14Free
57 all day The Declaration’s Promise — northwest gallery, in person · 8 datesFree
56 all day Thomas Jefferson's Library — in person, thomas jefferson… · 8 datesFree
44 all day ♪ Zayn — Capital One Arena
42 all day For Country and Community: Asian Americans in the United States Military — Rayburn House Office Building
41 all day REASON VERSUS - Authoritarianism Is a Right-Wing Problem — Hook Hall
41 all day The Social Club | Veterans Day Eve at Goodie Lounge — Goodie Lounge: 11th Floor The…
30 all day New Concourse E @ IAD — Concourse E @ IAD · via Reddit
26 all day Millennial Speed-Dating (Monogamous) — Dacha Beer Garden (Navy Yard)
WED NOV 1120
20 4:00p ⌂ Frame it Yourself! Works on Paper with William Demaria — Washington Printmakers Gallery… · every Wed
81 6:30p ♪ Freak Slug — The Atlantis
29 6:30p ⌂ Fresh Handmade Pasta Alla Vodka — La Cosecha
23 6:30p ⌂ Intro to Oil Painting: Alla Prima and Impressionism – Fall Session — Washington Printmakers Gallery… · every Wed
76 7:00p ♪ Amble — 9:30 CLUB
50 7:00p DC Power FC vs. Brooklyn FC — Audi Field
49 7:30p Alex O'Connor: Pre-show Q&A Ticket — Lisner Auditorium
78 8:00p ♪ The Blasting Company plays Over The Garden Wall — Howard TheatreFree
56 8:00p ♪ Rocky in Concert — Warner Theatre
52 8:00p ♪ Alyssa Grace / Wanna Be Singer Tour — Lincoln Theatre
26 8:00p ♪ ZAYN: The Konnakol Tour — Capital One Arena
80 all day ♪ Sammy Rae and The Friends & Melt — 9:30 Club
71 all day Wednesday Stand-Up Comedy Showcase (Happy Hour + DC's Funniest Comedians) — Town Tavern DC
47 all day Snowed in Winter Chalet — Dirty Habit, D.C. · via WTOP
44 all day Veterans Day Espionage Tour of Downtown D.C.! — Mayflower Hotel
39 all day ♪ Zayn Malik at Capital One Arena — Capital One Arena
36 all day APA|DC: Speed Networking for Photographers! — Shaw's Tavern
35 all day ⌂ DC | National Native American Veterans Memorial: Flame Lighting — Smithsonian’s National Museum of…
34 all day ♪ Zayn - Washington — Washington, DC
31 all day Modern Military Aviation — National Air and Space Museum · via Washingtonian
THU NOV 1233
16 10:00a ⌂ Color Analysis Session with Store Three Sixty — La Cosecha
47 11:00a ⌂ DC Mural Tour — Union Market · 4 dates
56 5:15p Reading Rhythms Washington DC: November 12th — National Portrait GalleryFree
86 6:30p ♪ Chat Pile w/ Soul Glo — Black Cat
74 6:30p ♪ Austin Snell — The Atlantis
34 6:30p ⌂ Spanish Tapas with a Modern Twist — Galería
30 6:30p Mallard Supper Series: A Very Special Foie Gras Dinner at Mallard — Mallard · via PoPville
72 7:00p ♪ Sammy Rae & The Friends - the GET DOWN! — 9:30 CLUB · Nov 12–14
64 7:00p Wizards v Pistons — Capital One Arena
53 7:00p ♪ National Symphony Orchestra: Serenades & Simple Songs — Lisner Auditorium · 2 dates
36 7:00p Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event) — The Sage · 9 dates
83 8:00p ♪ An Acoustic Evening With Prateek Kuhad — Lincoln Theatre
77 8:00p ♪ ODESZA [DJ Set] — Echostage · listed by Ticketmaster, allevents.in
36 8:00p Unpopular Opinion Night (21+) — Warner Theatre
79 all day ♪ Daniel Lanois Trio at The Hamilton Live — The Hamilton Live
76 all day ♪ Sammy Rae at 9:30 Club — 9:30 Club
73 all day Adams Morgan Comedy Night (Happy Hour + DC's Funniest Stand-Up Comedians) — Town Tavern DC
68 all day All the King’s Men* (1949) — national audio, in personFree
67 all day Four Seasons D.C. Wine & Dine — Georgetown, D.C. · listed by WTOP, Washingtonian
67 all day A First Look at the 2026 Election Results and Pre-Election Polls — NORC at the University of Chicago
66 all day After Dark: Stories We Carry — Smithsonian's Anacostia Community…
64 all day Live! At the Library: Putting Biodiversity on the Map: Toward a Global Map of Life — in person, thomas jefferson…Free
61 all day Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an: The Founders and Their Middle Eastern Books — whittall pavilion, in personFree
60 all day Here to Stay: The Legacy of George and Ira Gershwin — in person, ira gershwin room · every ThuFree
58 all day ♪ Eunbi Kim — Meyer Auditorium
57 all day Book Talk with Swedish Author Dr. Johan Wennström — House of Sweden
56 all day Nick Paumgarten — Politics and Prose (Connecticut… · via Washingtonian
54 all day Gutenberg Bible — in person, great hall · every ThuFree
35 all day Live! At the Library: GIS Day 2026 Biogeography — in person, great hallFree
33 all day Runaway Costs: Getting the No Surprises Act Back on Track — 500 1st St NW 9th floor
27 all day My English Persian Kitchen — H Street Corridor · via Washingtonian
27 all day International Arbitration Workshop for Paralegals and Junior Attorneys — 1225 Connecticut Ave NW
26 all day Honoring Service. Inspiring Leadership. Continuing the Mission. — Open Gov Hub
FRI NOV 1331
23 12:00p ⌂ Ariel Gordon Trunk Show at Shelter — Shelter · Nov 13–15
26 5:00p ⌂ Glad & Young Trunk Show + Flower Charm Bar — Saint Helens Leatherworks
25 5:30p ⌂ Sip and Fold 1-Hour Origami Crash Workshop Part 2: Waterbomb Base with Naoko Kamioka — Washington Printmakers Gallery…
41 6:00p ♪⌂ Sips & Sounds — Pinstripes (1064 Wisconsin Ave NW) · every Fri
30 6:30p ⌂ Tagliatelle & Pesto: Roll, Toss & Taste
58 7:00p Whiskey & History: Indigenous Peoples' History of DC — Hard Rock Cafe-Washington DC$65.3 – $65.3
38 7:00p ♪ Washington National Opera presents Madama Butterfly — DAR Constitution Hall · 4 dates
84 7:30p ♪ Red Leather - Tahoe Tour — The Atlantis
71 8:00p ♪ Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour — The Anthem
70 8:00p ♪ Joe Russo's Almost Dead — Warner Theatre
61 8:00p ♪⌂ Mariachi Heartbreak (and Healing) at Apapacho Taqueria — La Cosecha
84 10:00p ♪ SATISFACTION (2010-2017 EDM bangers All Night Long!) - Ages 18+ — Union Stage
77 10:00p ♪ Strawberry Guy — 9:30 CLUB
71 10:00p ♪ Brutalismus 3000: Harmony US Tour 2026 — Echostage
72 all day ♪ Bennewitz Quartet with Arsentiy Kharitonov — main campus, in personFree
72 all day ♪ LE CHALET - OPERA COMIQUE AT THE FRENCH EMBASSY — Ambassade de France / Embassy of…
71 all day ♪ DISTRICT OF AFROBEATS FRIDAYS @ ABIGAIL ( Free Drinks till 11) — Abigail
71 all day TRUNK SHOW & TEQUILA TASTING BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT — Mexican Cultural Institute
69 all day The Capital Art Fair, 2026: Friday — University Club
69 all day ♪ Welcome To Chocolate City | AfroBeats ~ RnB ~ Dancehall [Fri Nov 13] — Mayflower Club
62 all day ♪ Via at metrobar: Monthly Latin Party presented by Goza — metrobar DC
58 all day ♪ XXII Fuego Flamenco Fest: ENTRE DOS SOMBRAS — 3333 14th St NW, Washington D.C.…
56 all day Friday Night Live! Tacos & Tequila — TheSHUL of the Nation's Capital… · listed by Eventbrite, allevents.in
55 all day ⌂ 2026 DowntownDC Holiday Market Grand Opening Kick-Off — National Portrait Gallery · listed by DowntownDC BID, allevents.in
38 all day Cuffing Season: DC's BIGGEST and BEST Single's Event. Fall Edition! — Whitlow's on U Street
35 all day Go-Go & Glow — Saint Yves
34 all day Washington DC Healthcare, Pharma & Business Networking Event — Roofers Union
30 all day ⌂ Downtown DC Holiday Market — Downtown · listed by WTOP, WashingtonianFree
27 all day Handmade — Renwick Gallery · via WashingtonianFree
27 all day Equal Justice Awards 2026 — Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC
17 all day Communication Skills 1-Day Workshop | Washington — Washington
SAT NOV 1445
48 9:00a ⌂ FRESHFARM MVT Market · every Sat
58 9:30a ⌂ H Street NE Year-Round Market — Fresh Farm · every Sat
58 10:00a ⌂ Second Saturday at the Limits and Proximities Gallery — Limits & Proximities Gallery…
33 10:30a Always Becoming : Next Chapter — National Museum of the American… · via Washingtonian
28 11:00a ⌂ Veterans Day Weekend: A Celebration of Service — L’Occitane en Provence (3106 M St… · Nov 14 & 15
24 11:00a ⌂ Status Anxiety Trunk Show — Saint Helens Leatherworks
58 12:00p NWSL Semifinal: Washington Spirit vs. Utah Royals — Audi Field
42 1:00p Secretaries' Cup Fan Fest — Audi Field
34 1:00p ⌂ Ivy City Environmental Justice Walk — 1900 Capitol Ave NEFree
71 6:30p Matteo Lane: We Gotta Catch Up! — Warner Theatre · listed by Ticketmaster, Washingtonian
61 6:30p ♪⌂ R&B & Gnocchi Nights: Rollin with the Classics — La Cosecha
73 7:00p Amber Autry: Happy Holler Tour — Lincoln Theatre · Nov 14 & 15
55 7:00p Capital City Go-Go vs. Raptors 905 — CareFirst Arena · 2 dates
44 7:00p Capitals vs Devils (Veterans Day) — Capital One Arena · listed by Ticketmaster, allevents.in
34 7:00p ♪ Washington National Opera presents Nixon in China — DAR Constitution Hall · 3 dates
74 7:30p ♪ Trey Anastasio Band — The Anthem
79 8:00p ♪ Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026 — Howard Theatre$33.28 – $62.12
72 9:00p ♪ WHITE FORD BRONCO: DC's ALL 90s BAND — Union Stage
26 9:30p ⌂ Patient Zero Party — 1310 Kitchen & Bar (1310…
84 10:00p ♪ Fruit Bats — 9:30 CLUB · listed by Ticketmaster, allevents.in
76 all day ♪ Big People Party: 90/00s Dancehall, Reggae & Soca Bashment — Cafe Saint Ex
66 all day ♪ DC Afro Caribbean Saturdays w/ Open Bar — Saint Yves
66 all day ⌂ Friendship Heights Alliance | Holiday Maker's Market & Street Festival — Wisconsin Avenue 5200 Block
64 all day ⌂ Open Studios @ 52 O Street — 52 O St NW
64 all day ♪ Schubert 200 Project: Chapter I: The Beginning — Church of the Epiphany
64 all day ♪ Candlelight - Neo-Soul Favorites at National City Christian Church — National City Christian Church
63 all day ♪ Cobalt Reunion at Crush — Crush Dance Bar
59 all day ⌂ Latino Fest — Casta's Rum Bar
56 all day ♪ Derricks 15th Annual Sweatsuit Party — PENN SOCIAL DC · listed by Eventbrite, allevents.in
53 all day ⌂ CityCenterDC's Annual Tree Lighting — CityCenterDC, D.C. · via WTOP
51 all day ♪ HSC Season Opening Concert: Connecting the Dots…Telling Our Story — First Congregational UCC
49 all day National Treasure (2004) — national audio, in personFree
49 all day First Anniversary — Taqueria Xochi, D.C. · via WTOP
45 all day New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena — Capital One Arena
43 all day ⌂ Wangari Gardens Fall Festival — Wangari Gardens, D.C. · via WTOP
42 all day Washington Capitals vs. New Jersey Devils — Capital One Arena
41 all day History within Photography with Bill Rosauer - Leica Store DC — Leica Store Washington DC
41 all day ♪ HEAT DC | The Grown, Classy & Cultured Experience — Saint Yves · listed by Eventbrite, allevents.in
38 all day ⌂ 76th Annual Tartan Ball — National Press Club
32 all day Brian Curry The Good Liar 5 PM — Capital Hilton
31 all day Hanukkah Spectacular — Penn Quarter · via Washingtonian
31 all day Kerr Smith — I Don't Want to Wait — at Union Market — Politics and Prose at Union Market
29 all day 2026 Miriam's Kitchen 5k/10k — 4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington, DC…
27 all day LoCo Cider Fest — Great Country Farms · via Washingtonian
17 all day DPW Special Waste Collection Event (Sat, Nov 14, 2026, at RFK Lot 8) — RFK Stadium - Lot 8
SUN NOV 1524
52 10:00a ⌂ FreshFarm Farmers Market — Union Market · every Sun
41 10:00a ⌂ Vintage³ Car Show — Penn Street Parking Lot
24 10:00a ⌂ From Collage to Jewelry: Developing the Designer’s Eye with Sarah Barzmehri — Washington Printmakers Gallery… · every Sun
24 12:00p ⌂ Holiday Harvest — Anthropologie (3222 M St NW)
30 2:00p In Good Spirit — Café CinoFree
48 3:00p ♪ Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: PUBLIQuartet: RhythmNation — Hammer Auditorium
21 5:00p ⌂ Make Your Own Leather Earrings with Stitch & Rivet — Saint Helens Leatherworks
80 6:30p ♪ Gilla Band — The Atlantis
74 7:00p ♪ Giant Rooks — 9:30 CLUB · listed by Ticketmaster, allevents.in
67 7:00p Wizards v Rockets — Capital One Arena
66 7:00p Daniel Sloss: BITTER (Brand New Tour!) — Warner Theatre · listed by Ticketmaster, allevents.in
69 8:00p ♪ PI'ERRE BOURNE - MADE IN PARIS — Howard Theatre$33.28 – $174.39
71 all day Aslin Oysterfest 2026 DC — Aslin Beer Company
63 all day ⌂ D.C. Diwali — KARRAVAAN, D.C. · via WTOP
61 all day TBD at Washington Spirit - NWSL Semifinals — Audi Field
57 all day Chef-Curated Sound Bath Brunch At 12 Stories — https://www.12storiesdc.com
47 all day ⌂ Kimjang DC 2026: Experience Kimjang & Korean Culture — Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial…
46 all day “Trompo Takeover” Series — Pascual, D.C. · via WTOP
44 all day Almuerzo con desconocidos en español — Mika’s Neapolitan Pizza
33 all day Tea Blending and Medicinal Plants in the garden — 2806 Channing St NE
31 all day The Future of Vision with the M-EV1 - Leica Store DC — Leica Store Washington DC
30 all day Jump Twice: The Experience — Busboys and Poets
29 all day Won’t You Be My Neighbor? | Save Anacostia Organics — Anacostia Organics Cannabis…
24 all day Soul Trak Bouldering Meetup — Bouldering Project - Eckington
MON NOV 1613
22 6:00p ⌂ Sound Bath & Deep Relaxation with Uyen Nguyen — Washington Printmakers Gallery…
78 6:30p ♪ Greg Freeman — The Atlantis
71 7:00p Wizards v Grizzlies ("Ice" Trae Young Bobblehead - First 10K Fans) — Capital One Arena
68 7:00p ♪ Jalen Ngonda: Doctrine of Love Tour — 9:30 CLUB
76 7:30p ♪ Gregory Porter - DC Jazz Festival Benefit Concert, A Night of Stars — The Anthem
73 8:00p ♪ JoJo — Howard Theatre-DC
47 8:00p ♪ Love Actually Live in Concert — Warner Theatre
69 all day ♪ Gregory Porter at The Anthem — The Anthem
66 all day Neuroscience at the Embassy of France — Embassy of France - Maison…
52 all day DC Women Writers & Storyknife: Reading, Book Market & Mixer — The Speakeasy at Capo Deli
42 all day AGHI's HUMANITIES ON THE HILL | Your Brain on Music: Sound, Science & Soul — Johns Hopkins University… · Nov 16 & 17
41 all day Guided Tour of the National Academy of Sciences Building — National Academy of Sciences
40 all day The D.C. Capital Feast — The Square, D.C. · via WTOP
TUE NOV 1717
50 2:00p After NSCEB: What Comes Next for U.S. Biotech Policy — STATION DCFree
72 6:30p ♪ Donny Benét — The Atlantis
61 6:30p ⌂ Landmark Lecture: “In the Light of Their Original Function”: Armistead Peter 3rd the Creation of a House Museum — Tudor Place (1644 31st St NW)
37 6:30p ⌂ Handmade Pasta Cooking Class — La Cosecha
24 6:30p ⌂ Center Stage Presents: The Serpent Queen — William and Mary Washington CenterFree
75 7:00p ♪ The Bends - If You Insist Tour — Union Stage
67 7:00p ♪ Die Spitz — 9:30 CLUB
41 7:30p Andrea Gibson's Love Letter From The Afterlife — The Anthem
37 7:30p The Hip Hop Nutcracker — The National Theatre · Nov 17–22 · listed by Ticketmaster, Washingtonian, allevents.in
70 8:00p ♪ Sleep: North America 2026 — Lincoln Theatre
62 8:00p ♪ The Pineapple Thief — Howard Theatre$49.68 – $72.35
59 all day F & W Friends — Maru San, D.C. · via WTOP
55 all day Wildcard Supper Club — Elmina, D.C. · via WTOP
53 all day Analog Nights — Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard
37 all day FedTalks 2026 — Waldorf Astoria
36 all day Hybrid Event: Alma Vampires, Elena Armas — East City Bookshop
34 all day NCST 2026 Homeownership Policy Symposium — American Psychological Association
WED NOV 1813
79 6:30p ♪ BAILEN - SWIM!!! At Your Own Risk Tour — The Atlantis
63 6:30p Bits in Bio DC x DMV Petri Dish Happy Hour: November Electroporation Station⚡🦠 — Sudhouse DCFree
55 6:30p ⌂ Artisan Ravioli Making Class — La Cosecha
74 7:00p ♪ Matt Hansen - The Orchid Tour — 9:30 CLUB
81 8:00p ♪ Yaelokre — Howard TheatreFree
66 8:00p ♪ Bill Murray & His Blood Brothers — Warner Theatre
64 8:00p ♪ Jessie Reyez: A Little Vengeance Tour — Echostage
63 all day Jônt and EIGHT Collaboration Dinner — Jônt, D.C. · via WTOP
63 all day Garbage Day Live Presents: Garbage 250 — Pubkey
37 all day Wilderness Generation — Studio Theatre · via Washingtonian
31 all day Holiday Sides Cooking Class — Hill Center, D.C. · via WTOP
22 all day Elev8 and Engage GovCon. Never Settle. An OrangeSlices 2026 event — Dirty Habit
20 all day CACAO: The Heart Opener — Temple Mother Earth
THU NOV 1922
29 10:00a Ask a Chief of Staff x Industrious: DC Chief of Staff Co-Working Day — Washington, DCFree
28 1:00p Closer Look: Water’s Edge — National Museum of the American… · via Washingtonian
31 5:30p ⌂ Make It Thursday: Dried Orange Garlands — Shop Made in DC (1304 Wisconsin…
78 6:30p ♪ Stella Lefty: Lefty Live — The Atlantis
50 7:00p Capitals vs Sabres (Hockey Fights Cancer - Rally Towel Giveaway) — Capital One Arena
43 7:00p ⌂ Baila Thursdays Bi-Monthly Social — La Cosecha
44 7:30p A Drag Queen Christmas (18+) — Warner Theatre
68 8:00p ♪ Gene — Howard TheatreFree
52 8:00p ♪ ROA — The Anthem
88 all day ♪ They Might Be Giants - Four Night Pass! — 9:30 CLUB · listed by Ticketmaster, Washingtonian, allevents.in
73 all day The Cardboard Lover (1928) — national audio, in personFree
68 all day Live! At The Library — in person, great hallFree
68 all day Lectures on Tap - "I Can" vs. IQ: What Childhood Research Reveals — Adams Morgan
66 all day Embassy of Portugal: Evening at the Residence of the Ambassador — 2125 Kalorama Rd NW
61 all day ♪ FOCUS: Anetha — Flash
55 all day Time Wasting LIVE presented by Amazon Prime — Union Stage
46 all day Brandie Smith — Politics and Prose (Connecticut… · via Washingtonian
46 all day The Southern Thanksgiving Feast Cooking Class — Hill Center, D.C. · via WTOP
40 all day A Drag Queen Christmas at Warner Theatre - Washington DC — Warner Theatre - Washington DC
33 all day Collection Connections: The Moving Image and Recorded Sound Research Centers — james madison building, madison…Free
27 all day THE FORUM 100 CLUB Federal Consulting's Most Exclusive Speakeasy — STATION DC
21 all day ⌂ VIDA Fitness Open House — 445 K St NWFree
FRI NOV 2016
49 6:30p ⌂ Wax to Watts: Illuminating History — Tudor Place (1644 31st St NW)
89 7:00p ♪ They Might Be Giants — 9:30 CLUB · 2 dates
27 7:30p A Christmas Carol — Ford's Theatre · listed by Ticketmaster, Washingtonian, allevents.in
84 8:00p ♪ caroline — Howard Theatre$33.28 – $33.28
60 8:00p ♪ Palace - USA & Canada Tour — The Anthem
81 9:00p Ilana Glazer Live! — Lincoln Theatre · listed by Ticketmaster, Washingtonian, allevents.in
66 9:30p ♪ Ruben Studdard — Blues Alley Club · Nov 20–22
85 10:00p ♪ Eric Prydz — Echostage
85 all day ♪ Eggy - Two Night Pass! — The Atlantis
63 all day ♪ PATIALA x PAPARAZZI: A DESI FRIENDSGIVING | DJ Miss Bhalla — Decades DC
61 all day ♪ Karan Aujla at Capital One Arena — Capital One Arena
58 all day ♪ After Bidenomics w/ Joe Weisenthal and Light Sweet Crude performance — Desert 5 Spot
57 all day Washington DC Whiskey Washback — The Schuyler
31 all day Enchant — Nationals Park · via Washingtonian
27 all day ZooLights — National Zoo · via Washingtonian
19 all day Essential Management Skills 1-Day Workshop | Washington — Washington
SAT NOV 2126
59 10:00a ⌂ LEDC Holiday Market — La Cosecha
44 10:00a Soulsgiving: A Pre-Holiday Glow at the Ritz-Carlton Georgetown — The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown…
47 11:00a ⌂ Holiday Cheeseboard Building with Cheesemonster — Shop Made in DC (1304 Wisconsin…
29 1:00p ⌂ A Bison Celebration — National Museum of the American… · via Washingtonian
80 6:30p ♪ Eggy — The Atlantis
40 6:30p ⌂ From Curd to Crust: Fresh Mozzarella & Pizza — La Cosecha
83 7:00p Michelle Wolf - Best Job in the World — Lincoln Theatre · listed by Ticketmaster, Washingtonian, allevents.in
68 7:00p ♪ Liana Flores — Union Stage
56 7:00p ♪ Dark Star Orchestra - Celebrating 45 Years of Reckoning — The Anthem
52 7:30p ♪ Doja Cat - Tour Ma Vie World Tour — Capital One Arena · listed by Ticketmaster, Washingtonian, allevents.in
63 8:00p 2026 NWSL Championship, Presented By Google Pixel — Audi Field
40 8:00p ♪ National Symphony Orchestra: The Nutcracker & Cinderella — Lisner Auditorium · Nov 21 & 22
81 10:00p ♪ Alison Wonderland Presents: Let Them Rave — Echostage
72 10:00p ♪ Broadway Rave - Ages 18+ — Union Stage
75 all day Beaujolais & Beyond Celebration 2026 — Embassy of France
73 all day ♪ Reggaeton Friendsgiving DC at Abigail — Abigail
72 all day A Taste of Bolivia: An Exclusive Culinary Experience with Chef Marsia Taha — Portrait Social
69 all day Embassy of France Saturday Night Celebration — Embassy of France La Maison…
66 all day ♪ The Official Afterparty hosted by Latto and featuring the Backyard Band — Karma DC Live Music Venue
57 all day Fashion Show with Moja Design Studio — Meyer Auditorium, National Museum…
49 all day 2026 NWSL FanFest — The Wharf DC · listed by Eventbrite, allevents.in
34 all day ⌂ Harvest of Hope — 5109 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NE
33 all day Marine Barracks 251st Marine Corps Ball — 1919 Connecticut Ave NW · listed by Eventbrite, allevents.in
26 all day Guided tastings at Slater Run Vineyards — Slater Run Vineyards · via Washingtonian
23 all day Everything but the Turkey — Edlavitch DCJCC · via Washingtonian
23 all day ⌂ #CleanWard8 — Congress Heights
SUN NOV 2212
28 3:00p ⌂ Ornamental Holiday Swags with Tiny Mansion Flowers — Shop Made in DC (1304 Wisconsin…
31 4:00p ♪ Washington National Opera presents We the People — DAR Constitution Hall
74 6:30p ♪ West 22nd: Places To Be — The Atlantis
79 7:00p Wizards v Magic — Capital One Arena · listed by Ticketmaster, allevents.in
64 7:00p ♪ Colby Acuff — Union Stage
42 7:00p ♪ 2026 82MAJOR [82CLUB : out of control] TOUR in Washington, D.C. — Karma DC Live Music Venue$25.23 – $87.79
48 7:30p Grits and Eggs Podcast (18 and Over) — Howard Theatre-DC
57 8:00p Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary — Lincoln Theatre
46 8:00p ♪ Trippie Redd - The Non-disclosure Agreement Tour — Echostage
71 all day Created Equal: An American Ideal on Screen — National Portrait Gallery
58 all day ♪ The PUERTO RICAN Coffee Party - WASHINGTON, DC — Hook Hall
52 all day The Best of the US Wine Fest at The Roost — The Roost
MON NOV 234
71 all day ♪ Toosii at Howard Theatre - DC — Howard Theatre - DC
63 all day ♪ Stevie Wonder — Capital One Arena · listed by Washingtonian, allevents.in
30 all day Sculpture Garden Ice Rink — National Gallery of Art · via Washingtonian
24 all day ⌂ Safeway’s Feast of Sharing — Walter E. Washington Convention… · via Washingtonian

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Local press and Reddit, scored against the same dossier.

91 The Best New Restaurants Around D.C., November 2026 — Eater DC · 3d
88 The Latest Dish: D.C. Restaurants Raise the Bar (and the Food) — The Georgetowner · 9h
86 A Real Love Thing Captures Multidisciplinary Artist Jeffrey Gibson’s Kaleidoscope of Work — Washington City Paper · 2d
85 Acclaimed Savannah Chef Mashama Bailey Is Opening Two DC Restaurants — Washingtonian · 3d
79 The Washington Spirit is once again heading to the NWSL playoffs. Here’s what you need to know. — WAMU 88.5 · 2d
78 Epic ‘La bola negra’ delivers powerful romance for the ages — Washington Blade · 15h
75 Bar Harbin, Contemporary Chinese, Coming to Adams Morgan!! — PoPville · 2d
74 Things to do in the DC area: Adams Morgan PorchFest, Film Festivals … and more! — WTOP · 3d
74 Bonded Roots: Bradlees’ New Venture Goes Down Smooth — The Georgetowner · 3d
72 “U.S. National Arboretum Celebrates 50 Years of Bonsai” — PoPville · 2d
72 DMV Foodie Guide: Collab dinners, festivals and culinary events in November — WTOP · 1d
68 In Wild Horse Nine, Martin McDonagh Brings New Insight to His Old Interests — Washington City Paper · 2d
66 Snapshots: Adams Morgan PorchFest, Fall 2026 — r/washingtondc · 9h
63 PHOTOS: Halloween at Crush — Washington Blade · 3d
57 John Wall Has Some Advice for the Wizards’ New Stars — Washingtonian · 3d
56 Hot Jazz Saturday Night: November 7, 2027 — WAMU 88.5 · 1d
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41 Out actor on his 25-year love affair with ‘Mamma Mia’ — Washington Blade · 1d
37 The Big Broadcast: November 8, 2026 — WAMU 88.5 · 2d
36 Dupont Farmers Market tote bag — r/washingtondc · 12h
34 LGBTQ elected officials, activists around the world welcome U.S. election results — Washington Blade · 3d
33 AND in Other Filming around Town – Action at Rye Bunny in Adams Morgan Friday — PoPville · 1d
31 Random Reader Rant and/or Revel — PoPville · 0m
31 Honoring LGBTQ+ veterans and advancing housing equality — Washington Blade · 4h
31 DC people into streetwear and vintage fashion? — r/washingtondc · 9h
30 What D.C.’s ban on foie gras means for restaurants and retailers — WAMU 88.5 · 2d
29 I forgot that I preordered a Metroboard six months ago, but it finally came over the weekend! 🚇 — r/washingtondc · 0m
29 Friends of the Righteous Rainbow Society* Presents – The Capitol — PoPville · 1d
28 Comings & Goings — Washington Blade · 1d
28 Jamal Holtz to be sworn in as At-Large Councilmember to fill Robert White's seat — DC News Now · 0m
28 A New Coalition Addresses Increasing Domestic Violence in the District’s Queer Community — Washington City Paper · 3d
28 9 Ways to Give Back in the DC Area This Thanksgiving — Washingtonian · 3d
26 Another Government Shutdown? Plus: Will New Dem Govs Pull Troops From DC? And More Questions for Monday. — Washingtonian · 0m
26 Puka Nacua, Myles Garrett lead Rams to 20-13 win over Commanders — DC News Now · 7h
24 Morning Notes for November 9, 2026 — ARLnow · 0m
24 How DOGE Changed the DMV | The Federal Effect — DC News Now · 6h
24 Arch Construction Blocked, National Guard in DC Will Get More Toys, and New Bay Bridge Coming — Washingtonian · 2d
23 Discoloration, damaged lining spotted at the Reflecting Pool — DC News Now · 1d
23 “More Mount Pleasant Bus Fun” AKA Bus Blocked by Terribly Entitled Car Parking — PoPville · 2d
22 Kim Kardashian gets the bio treatment in new book — Washington Blade · 4h
22 Another chilly & blustery day, warmer Tuesday — DC News Now · 0m
22 The Politics Hour: Election day’s blue tsunami and D.C. Mayor-elect Janeese Lewis George — WAMU 88.5 · 2d
21 Thoughts on 14th Street Trader Joe's new checkout layout? — r/washingtondc · 10h
21 Trump says his immigration crackdown ‘might be too tough’ after midterm losses — DC News Now · 0m
21 An unexpected activist emerged to help block a $5 billion data center in Maryland — WAMU 88.5 · 12h
21 About the Movie/Series Filming on U Street – Amazon Prime’s Detective Series “Cross”, Will be filming in other parts of town too – there will be parking restrictions. — PoPville · 1d
21 Downtowner D.C.: Arch, Golf, Guard Upgrades, Lewis George Transition, Foie Gras — The Georgetowner · 7h
20 Former Prince George's County officer pleads guilty in crash that killed retired DC detective — DC News Now · 0m
20 The Militarization of Our Streets Must End Now — The Georgetowner · 12h
19 ANC 2E: DC Water, BID Proposal, E-bikes — The Georgetowner · 12h
19 jonetta rose barras: When will Mayor-elect Janeese Lewis George share her vision? — DC Line · 2d
18 Community Rallies as Budget Cuts Hit Jelleff Club — The Georgetowner · 7h
18 The News Roundup – Domestic — WAMU 88.5 · 2d
17 Have the streets of DC gotten worse? — r/washingtondc · 9h
16 West End Library Remains Closed this Weekend Due to Stabbing Homicide Friday Afternoon — PoPville · 1d
15 Beyer slams Trump’s pick of Stephen Miller for new chief of staff — ARLnow · 2d
15 Housing Discrimination Complaints Disappear from Federal Records as Enforcement Offices Lose Staff — Washington Informer · 3d
13 4 Open Houses to Tour This Weekend — Washingtonian · 3d
12 Help find this dog abuser — r/washingtondc · 7h
12 Metrocard tapping but doors not opening? — r/washingtondc · 12h
11 7 Luxury Home Sales in the Washington Area—and Who Bought and Sold Them — Washingtonian · 3d
10 Man arrested after gunfire reported in parts of North Arlington — ARLnow · 1d
9 Brains Spotting — Washington City Paper · 2d
9 Show Me Love — Washington City Paper · 3d
8 Today in Driving Dangerously – Rollover — PoPville · 1d
6 Does anyone else hear that — r/washingtondc · 12h