From all-day festivals on the piers to live music performances along Wharf Street, The Wharf always offers a fantastic lineup of things to do in Washington, DC. Join us for live music, waterfront workouts, art shows, boat parades, fireworks, and more!
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Summer never sounded better! Join us for free concerts on Transit Pier every Wednesday evening starting at 7pm. With R&B, Americana, Motown, Jazz, Reggae, and your favorite pop covers, there is something for everyone. Grab a snack and a Pacifico Beer and enjoy live music.
Get your family and friends together this summer for Sunset Cinema at The Wharf—free outdoor movies on Transit Pier presented by Pacifico Beer. On Thursdays through August 31, The Wharf will show a wide range of fan-favorite movies on our outdoor LED screen.
We’re combining the two best Friday night activities this summer: going dancing and enjoying cocktails al fresco. Join us for free themed dance nights with live music on Transit Pier on the second Friday in June, July, and August at 7pm. Each night will feature a different style of music and dancing.
Pride on the Pier extends DC Pride–the city’s annual celebration of LGBTQ visibility–to The Wharf with an exciting array of activities and entertainment. The event, produced by The Washington Blade in partnership with LURe DC and The Wharf, will feature a DJ, dancing, and fireworks.
Summer never sounded better! Join us for free concerts on Transit Pier every Wednesday evening starting at 7pm. With R&B, Americana, Motown, Jazz, Reggae, and your favorite pop covers, there is something for everyone. Grab a snack and a Pacifico Beer and enjoy live music.
Get your family and friends together this summer for Sunset Cinema at The Wharf—free outdoor movies on Transit Pier presented by Pacifico Beer. On Thursdays through August 31, The Wharf will show a wide range of fan-favorite movies on our outdoor LED screen.
Summer never sounded better! Join us for free concerts on Transit Pier every Wednesday evening starting at 7pm. With R&B, Americana, Motown, Jazz, Reggae, and your favorite pop covers, there is something for everyone. Grab a snack and a Pacifico Beer and enjoy live music.
Get your family and friends together this summer for Sunset Cinema at The Wharf—free outdoor movies on Transit Pier presented by Pacifico Beer. On Thursdays through August 31, The Wharf will show a wide range of fan-favorite movies on our outdoor LED screen.
Summer never sounded better! Join us for free concerts on Transit Pier every Wednesday evening starting at 7pm. With R&B, Americana, Motown, Jazz, Reggae, and your favorite pop covers, there is something for everyone. Grab a snack and a Pacifico Beer and enjoy live music.
Get your family and friends together this summer for Sunset Cinema at The Wharf—free outdoor movies on Transit Pier presented by Pacifico Beer. On Thursdays through August 31, The Wharf will show a wide range of fan-favorite movies on our outdoor LED screen.
Celebrate the Fourth of July at The Wharf with a free celebration on District Pier. The celebration includes a bar, music, and spectacular views of the National Park Service fireworks launched from the National Mall.
Summer never sounded better! Join us for free concerts on Transit Pier every Wednesday evening starting at 7pm. With R&B, Americana, Motown, Jazz, Reggae, and your favorite pop covers, there is something for everyone. Grab a snack and a Pacifico Beer and enjoy live music.
Get your family and friends together this summer for Sunset Cinema at The Wharf—free outdoor movies on Transit Pier presented by Pacifico Beer. On Thursdays through August 31, The Wharf will show a wide range of fan-favorite movies on our outdoor LED screen.
We’re combining the two best Friday night activities this summer: going dancing and enjoying cocktails al fresco. Join us for free themed dance nights with live music on Transit Pier on the second Friday in June, July, and August at 7pm. Each night will feature a different style of music and dancing.
Whether you like to be on the Potomac or prefer the sparkling views from land, The Wharf offers ample things to do and ways to enjoy the water. Dine in one of our fabulous restaurants. Browse our shops. Or join us during one of our festivals. Take a look at our upcoming events to plan your next visit.
Explore the WharfFresh seafood is a given on the waterfront. But The Wharf offers more, including a wide selection of distinctive choices for food, drinks, and entertainment while you eat. Watch the chefs prepare your meal. Listen to music. Or just people-watch while you savor the flavors of The Wharf.
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