Washington DC Metro events

The Washington D.C. Metro is home to the United States capital, but it also covers parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia, encompassing almost 1,500 square miles overall. And there are plenty of amazing events nearby. Due to the D.C. Metro's prime position as a local hotspot and tourist destination, you'll find hundreds of music venues, stadiums and theaters.

Washington D.C. Metro tickets

Theater fans can see magnificent stage performances at Ford's Theatre, which is also the infamous location of Lincoln's assassination. And if you're fond of Broadway musicals, then get Washington D.C. Metro tickets for a show at Kennedy Center Opera House.

If you're hoping to see all the hippest indie shows in the DC Metro, then be sure to visit 9:30 Club on U Street Corridor. Many up-and-coming performers are also featured at 9:30 Club's historic rival, the Black Cat on 14th Street Corridor.

The Washington D.C. Metro area also has more massive venues for big-ticket shows and sporting events. Verizon Center hosts some of the biggest hip-hop, pop and rock concerts in the area. And as the home of the Washington Wizards NBA team and the Capitals NHL team, this is also the place to watch basketball and hockey games.

But basketball and hockey aren't the only sports with major-league teams in Washington D.C. Football Fans can cheer on the Washington Redskins at FedEx Field, and baseball fans can catch the Nationals at Nationals Park. And soccer fans will soon be able to see D.C. United play at Audi Field.

Washington DC Metro venues

Whether you'd prefer to check out a live performance at the expansive Lisner Auditorium or a more intimate show at Gypsy Sally's, you can find tickets for all the best Washington D.C. Metro events at StubHub.