October Entertainment Guide
Oct. 1-16: “Come From Away” at Ford’s Theatre
Oct. 1-30: Marg Helgenberger in “The Little Foxes” at Arena Stage
Oct. 3: White House hosts South By South Lawn
Oct. 3: Green Day rocks 9:30 Club
Oct. 4-5: Lyle Lovett at The Birchmere
Oct. 4-Nov. 20: “Freaky Friday” at Signature Theatre
Oct. 5: Taking Back Sunday at 9:30 Club
Oct. 5-23: “Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” at Kennedy Center
Oct. 6-8: Double Exposure: Investigative Film Festival Investigative Film Festival
Oct. 7: Union Market Drive-In wraps with ‘Ghostbusters’
Oct. 7: “The Girl on the Train” in movie theaters
Oct. 7: “The Birth of a Nation” in movie theaters
Oct. 7-Nov. 20: Kathleen Turner in “Year of Magical Thinking” at Arena Stage
Oct. 8: All Things Go Fall Classic at Capitol Riverfront
Oct. 8: Alabama & Charlie Daniels Band at Eagle Bank Arena
Oct. 8-9: The Whispers at The Birchmere
Oct. 9: Chris Stapleton at DAR Constitution Hall
Oct. 10-11: Adele at Verizon Center
Oct. 10-13: Seth Meyers at Warner Theatre
Oct. 11: Squeeze at 9:30 Club
Oct. 12: Patti Smith at Lincoln Theatre
Oct. 13-16: Cirque de la Symphonie Halloween Extravaganza at Kennedy Center
Oct. 14: Morris Day & The Time at Bethesda Blues & Jazz Club
Oct. 14: “The Accountant” in movie theaters
Oct. 14: The Manhattan Transfer & Take 6 at Strathmore
Oct. 15-16: Little Big Town at Merriweather Post Pavilion
Oct. 16: Peter Frampton at Kennedy Center
Oct. 16: Joan Baez at GW Lisner Auditorium
Oct. 18: Styx at Warner Theatre
Oct. 19: Neil deGrasse Tyson at Warner Theatre
Oct. 19: Lupe Fiasco at Howard Theatre
Oct. 20-23: Middleburg Film Festival
Oct. 21-23: National Zoo hosts “Boo at the Zoo”
Oct. 22: Gladys Knight at Warner Theatre
Oct. 23: Bill Murray receives Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize
Oct 23: Brian McKnight at The Birchmere
Oct. 26: Switchfoot at The Fillmore
Oct. 28: Alan Jackson at Eagle Bank Arena
Oct. 28: “American Pastoral” in movie theaters
Oct. 28: Dan Brown’s “Inferno” in movie theaters
Oct. 28-Dec. 24: “Carousel” at Arena Stage
Oct. 30: Colbie Caillat at The Birchmere
Oct. 30: Wale at Rams Head Live
Oct. 31: Dweezil Zappa at The Birchmere
Oct. 31: Various Halloween Events