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Top Concert Venues in Washington, DC
You have many options when looking for concert venues in Washington, DC, but here at Tagvenue, we made sure to list all the top ones! From small venues ideal for acoustic gigs to the grandest halls ideal for full-orchestra concerts, we have what you’re looking for! Whether you’re organizing the first big performance for your garage band, an open mic for your group of friends, or are in charge of larger events, we’re sure our selection will ease the planning process. So scroll down to see the list of the top concert venues in Washington, DC, and book yours with just a few clicks!
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![Whole Venue at Joe's Movement Emporium in Near Washington, DC]()
from $350
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWhole Venue
140 guestsJoe's Movement EmporiumNear Washington, DCJoe’s Movement Emporium in Washington is a spacious venue that can host up to 140 people, making it perfect for events like fashion shows, concerts, meetings, and small parties. -
![Culture DC at Culture DC in Northeast, Washington, DC]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityCulture DC
500 guestsCulture DCNortheast, Washington, DCOur venue can host 500 people for a standing concert and up to 250 people for a seated dinner. With 20-foot high ceilings and stage decks to customize any size stage needed that fits within the room possibilities are endless. -
![Atrium and Cocktail Bar at Atrium and Cocktail Bar in Northeast, Washington, DC]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAtrium and Cocktail Bar
120 guestsAtrium and Cocktail BarNortheast, Washington, DCNNatasha B.
“I didn’t have to worry about anything for the event. And the space was unique and beautiful.” -
![AI Pop UP at AI in Northeast, Washington, DC]()
from $10000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityAI Pop UP
1200 guestsAINortheast, Washington, DCThis event venue is made for hosting concerts, weddings, large private dinners, and more, featuring an open-plan design, with the interior having high ceilings and dark gray walls, creating a great backdrop for any occasion. -
![Assembly Room at Friends Meeting of Washington in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $225
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAssembly Room
150 guestsFriends Meeting of WashingtonNorthwest, Washington, DC
#Supervenue
ZZachary F.
“We enjoyed a lovely private dinner party here. I hope to have another event here - wonderful slice of DC.” -
![Event Hall at Karma DC in Northeast, Washington, DC]()
from $3000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Hall
1200 guestsKarma DCNortheast, Washington, DCFrom classical symphonies to rock concerts, from theatrical productions to corporate galas, the versatility of Karma DC accommodates a diverse range of artistic endeavors and celebratory gatherings. -
![Quaker House Living Room at Friends Meeting of Washington in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityQuaker House Living Room
50 guestsFriends Meeting of WashingtonNorthwest, Washington, DC
#Supervenue
VValeria W.
“Nice and convenient. Super easy to schedule. Versatile. We hosted a 1 year old bday party” -
![Main Floor Table Seats at Bobby McKey's Dueling Piano Bar in Near Washington, DC]()
from $15
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Floor Table Seats
300 guestsBobby McKey's Dueling Piano BarNear Washington, DCBobby McKey's offers a rustically cool event space. With exposed brick walls and lofty ceilings, the space focuses on a dynamic stage, and with this hire option, you'll have a center view of the stage and any performance -
![Event Space at Next Level DC in NoMa, Washington, DC]()
from $80
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Space
500 guestsNext Level DCNoMa, Washington, DCWith a maximum capacity of 500 guests, this versatile space can be customized to meet your event's needs, making it perfect for corporate meetings, workshops, private celebrations, creative gatherings, and more! -
![Stage/Main Floor at Public Bar Live in Downtown Washington, DC, DC]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityStage/Main Floor
300 guestsPublic Bar LiveDowntown Washington, DC, DCOur 24-foot stage area is perfect for events that include live music or other performances, speeches, or even meetings that require audio and/or visual support. -
![Ballroom & Meeting Room at Divino restaurant & multi-event spaces in Northwest, Washington, DC]()
from $50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBallroom & Meeting Room
100 guestsDivino restaurant & multi-event spacesNorthwest, Washington, DCNNatasha I.
“The Event Coordinator, Chen, was prompt with all communication from the initial inquiry to booking.” -
![Event Space at Uche Hall in Near Washington, DC]()
from $300
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEvent Space
250 guestsUche HallNear Washington, DCOur expansive 4,000-square-foot venue is perfect for any event you envision. With a built-in stage and LED lighting, it’s an ideal setting for weddings, anniversaries, memorials, religious activities, and more.
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Booking costs of concert venues average $300 hire fee per hour. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Washington, DC, based on Tagvenue data from December 2025:
| From $150 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
| From $2000 | to $2500 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated December 2025), the best options include:
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Culture DC at Culture DC in Northeast - rated 5/5
Venue said: With 20-foot high ceilings and stage decks to customize any size stage needed that fits within the room possibilities are endless. Full production staff, catering room and built in fully staffed bar is available along with... -
Assembly Room at Friends Meeting of Washington in Northwest - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘We enjoyed a lovely private dinner party here. I hope to have another event here - wonderful slice of DC.’ -
Atrium and Cocktail Bar at Atrium and Cocktail Bar in Northeast - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘And the space was unique and beautiful.’
These are the venues within 1.6 mi from central Washington, DC, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Assembly Room at Friends Meeting of Washington
on 2111 Decatur Place Northwest - 0.8 mi from center.
Our user said: ‘We enjoyed a lovely private dinner party here. I hope to have another event here - wonderful slice of DC.’ -
Top Floor at Death Punch Bar
on 2321 18th Street Northwest - 1.1 mi from center.
Venue said: When the party’s on, guests get full access to the stage area and the mezzanine, which overlooks the whole scene. On weekends, musicians and DJs take over, keeping the energy high and the crowd going late into the night. -
Event Space at Next Level DC
on 15 K Street Northeast - 1.6 mi from center.
Venue said: Welcome to Next Level DC, a versatile and modern space that offers a stylish and functional environment to suit your needs. It is located in Washington, DC, featuring flexible layouts, audiovisual equipment, and customizable...
Concert venues in Washington, DC, come equipped with facilities that will help you create the best concert and musical experience. These amenities include:
- A high-quality audio-visual system
- Varied seating arrangements, including VIP sections
- On-site food and beverage options to enjoy during the show
- Accessibility features such as wheelchair access and special seating areas for individuals with disabilities
- Merchandise booths
- Coat check services
- Pre-show and post-show entertainment areas.
Talk to the venue manager before finalizing your booking to make sure the venue has all the facilities for your event.
When looking for concert venues in Washington, DC, start with the U Street Corridor, known for its vibrant music scene. The Downtown area, particularly around Penn Quarter and Chinatown, offers larger, more upscale venues. Capitol Hill and the Waterfront area are also popular for their unique and intimate concert settings.
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Page last updated in December 2025
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