Live MusicWeekly
Thursday Irish Trad Session
The Harp (Harp & Kiln)
Every Thursday
3126 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20017
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Things to do inWashington, DC
Real Local Buzz from Washington venues — recurring weekly finds plus upcoming events, with direct source links so you can confirm the latest details.
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9 local picks
Events & activities around Washington
A focused snapshot of what is worth checking out — recurring trivia, karaoke, open mics, game nights, live music, comedy, and other local finds.
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ComedyWeekly
Underground Comedy
Hotbed Comedy Club
Every Thursday
8 PM
2477 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
DancingWeekly
Saturday DJ Party
Whitlow's on U Street
Every Saturday
6 PM – 10 PM
901 U St NW, Washington, DC 20001
Live MusicWeekly
Saturday Live Music
Nanny O'Brien's
Every Saturday
3319 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
Open MicWeekly
Monday Live-Music Open Mic
Boundary Stone Public House
Every Monday
8:30 PM – 11:30 PM
116 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
Run ClubsWeekly
Monday Social Group Run
NoMa Run Club
Every Monday
6:45 PM
201 M St NE, Washington, DC 20002
TriviaWeekly
Tuesday Team Trivia
Kirwan's on the Wharf
Every Tuesday
7 PM – 9 PM
749 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024
TriviaWeekly
Wednesday Goldilocks Trivia
KBird Bar
Every Wednesday
8 PM – 10 PM
1333 P St NW, Washington, DC 20005
DancingWeekly
Wednesday Salsa con Candela
Public Bar Live
Every Wednesday
7 PM – 2 AM
1214 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
9 weekly deals
Washington food specials
Weekly food and drink deals worth knowing about, pulled from verified Local Buzz sources.
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Food SpecialsWeekly
Thursday — $5 Cheeseburgers
Roofers Union
Every Thursday
5 PM – 9 PM
2446 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
Food SpecialsDaily
Daily Happy Hour — $10 Nigiri & $5 Empanadas
Rice Restaurant
Every day
3 PM – 6:30 PM
1608 14th St NW, 1st Floor, Washington, DC 20009
Food SpecialsDaily
Daily Aperitivo — $15 Pesto or Pomodoro Pasta
La Tomate Bistro
Every day
1701 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
Food SpecialsWeekly
Monday — Half-Price Burgers
The Blaguard
Every Monday
2003 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
Food SpecialsWeekly
All-Day Monday Happy Hour — $10 Food Favorites
Dacha Beer Garden - Shaw
Every Monday
1600 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
Illustrative photoFood SpecialsWeekly
Tuesday Wing Night — Eight Wings for $10
Whitlow's on U Street
Every Tuesday
5 PM – 9 PM
901 U St NW, Washington, DC 20001
Illustrative photoFood SpecialsWeekly
2-for-Tuesday — Lagers & Appetizers
The Harp (Harp & Kiln)
Every Tuesday
3126 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20017
Food SpecialsWeekly
Taco Tuesday — $12 Three-Taco Plates
Shaw's Tavern
Every Tuesday
5 PM – 10 PM
520 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
Illustrative photoFood SpecialsWeekly
Wednesday Burger Night
Whitlow's on U Street
Every Wednesday
901 U St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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