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Indie & Alt Concerts in Washington in October

Find tickets to all live music, concerts, tour dates and festivals in and around Washington.

Currently there are 44 upcoming events.

44 upcoming concerts

Thursday 01 October 2026
Soccer Mommy and Snail Mail Soccery Mommy and Brennan Wedl

The Fillmore Silver Spring, Silver Spring, MD, US
Public Image Ltd (PiL) and Plague Vendor

9:30 Club, Washington, DC, US
Friday 02 October 2026
Weezer The Shins and Silversun Pickups

Capital One Arena, Washington, DC, US
The Get Up Kids and The Format

Lincoln Theatre, Washington, DC, US
Tim Atlas

Songbyrd, Washington, DC, US
Saturday 03 October 2026
The Jungle Giants

Union Stage, Washington, DC, US
Sunday 04 October 2026
Everything Everything and Psymon Spine

Lincoln Theatre, Washington, DC, US
Indigo Girls and Linda Perry

The Anthem, Washington, DC, US
Monday 05 October 2026
Sylvan Esso

9:30 Club, Washington, DC, US
Tuesday 06 October 2026
Sylvan Esso

9:30 Club, Washington, DC, US
Wednesday 07 October 2026
Foster the People Goth Babe

The Anthem, Washington, DC, US
Thursday 08 October 2026
Skillet

The Fillmore Silver Spring, Silver Spring, MD, US
Friday 09 October 2026
Bright Eyes Lullaby for the Working Class

9:30 Club, Washington, DC, US
Saturday 10 October 2026
Chelsea Wolfe and Jonathan Hulten

Sixth & I, Washington, DC, US
Sunday 11 October 2026
Two Door Cinema Club STRFKR

The Anthem, Washington, DC, US
Monday 12 October 2026
Aoife O'Donovan

Birchmere, Alexandria, VA, US
Tuesday 13 October 2026
Kelela

The Fillmore Silver Spring, Silver Spring, MD, US
Thursday 15 October 2026
Morrissey

The Anthem, Washington, DC, US
Friday 16 October 2026
SOFI TUKKER, Kungs, and NALA

The Anthem, Washington, DC, US
guardin, kennedyxoxo, and fijimar

DC9 Nightclub, Washington, DC, US
Saturday 17 October 2026
The Tallest Man On Earth

Lincoln Theatre, Washington, DC, US
Grandaddy

Howard Theatre, Washington, DC, US
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, Ivory Layne, and Andrew McMahon

9:30 Club, Washington, DC, US
Slow Magic

Union Stage, Washington, DC, US
Tuesday 20 October 2026
Rodrigo y Gabriela

The Anthem, Washington, DC, US
Wednesday 21 October 2026
The Damned

9:30 Club, Washington, DC, US
L7

Howard Theatre, Washington, DC, US
The Jayhawks

Lincoln Theatre, Washington, DC, US
Thursday 22 October 2026
LOLO (US)

9:30 Club, Washington, DC, US
Friday 23 October 2026
Cavetown Chloe Moriondo

The Fillmore Silver Spring, Silver Spring, MD, US
Helado Negro and Reyna Tropical

Black Cat, Washington, DC, US
The Airborne Toxic Event

9:30 Club, Washington, DC, US
Toad the Wet Sprocket and Willy Porter

Capital One Hall, Tysons Corner, VA, US
Saturday 24 October 2026
Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle, Starset, and Kami Kehoe

Jiffy Lube Live, Bristow, VA, US
Josh Ritter

Birchmere, Alexandria, VA, US
Sunday 25 October 2026
Beck Diana Silvers

The Anthem, Washington, DC, US
Rush

Capital One Arena, Washington, DC, US
Josh Ritter

Birchmere, Alexandria, VA, US
Dent May

Pearl Street Stage, Washington, DC, US
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Rush

Capital One Arena, Washington, DC, US
Wednesday 28 October 2026
Balance and Composure, Midrift, and Niis

The Fillmore Silver Spring, Silver Spring, MD, US
Friday 30 October 2026
Jukebox the Ghost

9:30 Club, Washington, DC, US
Art Garfunkel

Capital One Hall, Tysons Corner, VA, US
Art Garfunkel

Capital One Hall, Tysons Corner, VA, US

Popular tickets in Washington

Sophie Hunter at DC9 Nightclub (01 Oct 26)

Sophie Hunter

Thu 01 Oct 2026 DC9 Nightclub Washington, DC, US

Blasting Company at Howard Theatre (11 Nov 26)

Blasting Company

Wed 11 Nov 2026 Howard Theatre Washington, DC, US

Rhett Miller at The Hamilton Live (16 Oct 26)

Rhett Miller

Fri 16 Oct 2026 The Hamilton Live Washington, DC, US

Mark Farina at Flash (14 Aug 26)

Mark Farina

Fri 14 Aug 2026 Flash Washington, DC, US

Madison Ryann Ward at Howard Theatre (26 Sep 26)

Madison Ryann Ward

Sat 26 Sep 2026 Howard Theatre Washington, DC, US

Mindy Gledhill at Jammin' Java (03 Oct 26)

Mindy Gledhill

Sat 03 Oct 2026 Jammin' Java Vienna, VA, US

Greywind at Jammin' Java (04 Oct 26)

Greywind

Sun 04 Oct 2026 Jammin' Java Vienna, VA, US

THE WLDLFE at Songbyrd (14 Nov 26)

THE WLDLFE

Sat 14 Nov 2026 Songbyrd Washington, DC, US

Will Swinton at DC9 Nightclub (24 Aug 26)

Will Swinton

Mon 24 Aug 2026 DC9 Nightclub Washington, DC, US

Sierra Hull at Birchmere (21 Sep 26)

Sierra Hull

Mon 21 Sep 2026 Birchmere Alexandria, VA, US

Max Fry and aWannabe at DC9 Nightclub (17 Sep 26)

Max Fry

Thu 17 Sep 2026 DC9 Nightclub Washington, DC, US

slayr at The Fillmore Silver Spring (31 Aug 26)

slayr

Mon 31 Aug 2026 The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD, US

Tom & Collins at Vera Cocina (14 Aug 26)

Tom & Collins

Fri 14 Aug 2026 Vera Cocina Washington, DC, US

The War and Treaty at The Fillmore Silver Spring (13 Nov 26)

The War and Treaty

Fri 13 Nov 2026 The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD, US

Braxton Cook at Warner Theatre (02 Oct 26)

Braxton Cook

Fri 02 Oct 2026 Warner Theatre Washington, DC, US

Felipe Peláez at Kenmore Theater (14 Nov 26)

Felipe Peláez

Sat 14 Nov 2026 Kenmore Theater Arlington, VA, US

Minyo Crusaders at The Hamilton Live (24 Sep 26) with Mariposas Galácticas

Minyo Crusaders

Thu 24 Sep 2026 The Hamilton Live Washington, DC, US

Cardinal Bloom at Songbyrd (11 Oct 26)

Cardinal Bloom

Sun 11 Oct 2026 Songbyrd Washington, DC, US

Angelo De Augustine at Union Stage (05 Oct 26)

Angelo De Augustine

Mon 05 Oct 2026 Union Stage Washington, DC, US

Buddha Trixie, Flight by Nothing, and Pleaser at DC9 Nightclub (20 Oct 26)

Buddha Trixie

Tue 20 Oct 2026 DC9 Nightclub Washington, DC, US

Jackie Evans at Songbyrd (02 Nov 26)

Jackie Evans

Mon 02 Nov 2026 Songbyrd Washington, DC, US

Lincoln Jesser at Tigres De La Noche (25 Jul 26)

Lincoln Jesser

Sat 25 Jul 2026 Tigres De La Noche Washington, DC, US

Octave Cat at Pearl Street Warehouse (11 Dec 26)

Octave Cat

Fri 11 Dec 2026 Pearl Street Warehouse Washington, DC, US

Iguana Death Cult at Comet Ping Pong (02 Oct 26)

Iguana Death Cult

Fri 02 Oct 2026 Comet Ping Pong Washington, DC, US

GRAVAGERZ at Culture (26 Sep 26)

GRAVAGERZ

Sat 26 Sep 2026 Culture Washington, DC, US

Alarico at Transmission (30 Jul 26)

Alarico

Thu 30 Jul 2026 Transmission Washington, DC, US

Rachel Bochner at DC9 Nightclub (22 Oct 26)

Rachel Bochner

Thu 22 Oct 2026 DC9 Nightclub Washington, DC, US

Luis Alfonso at THRōW Social - DC (06 Sep 26)

Luis Alfonso

Sun 06 Sep 2026 THRōW Social - DC Washington, DC, US

Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs at Warner Theatre (22 Sep 26)

Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs

Tue 22 Sep 2026 Warner Theatre Washington, DC, US

Ivri and Ally Nicholas at The Atlantis (19 Oct 26)

Ivri

Mon 19 Oct 2026 The Atlantis Washington, DC, US

The Tubs at Songbyrd (09 Nov 26)

The Tubs

Mon 09 Nov 2026 Songbyrd Washington, DC, US

Honestav at 9:30 Club (27 Sep 26)

Honestav

Sun 27 Sep 2026 9:30 Club Washington, DC, US

Marshall Crenshaw and Sarah Borges at Birchmere (22 Nov 26)

Marshall Crenshaw

Sun 22 Nov 2026 Birchmere Alexandria, VA, US

Distant Matter at Flash (17 Oct 26)

Distant Matter

Sat 17 Oct 2026 Flash Washington, DC, US

Emmet Swimming and Dillon Fence at 9:30 Club (25 Nov 26)

Emmet Swimming

Wed 25 Nov 2026 9:30 Club Washington, DC, US

Major League Djz at Echostage (11 Jul 26)

Major League Djz

Sat 11 Jul 2026 Echostage Washington, DC, US

Fox N' Vead at The Atlantis (03 Sep 26)

Fox N' Vead

Thu 03 Sep 2026 The Atlantis Washington, DC, US

Dosser and Celebration Summer at DC9 Nightclub (08 Aug 26)

Dosser

Sat 08 Aug 2026 DC9 Nightclub Washington, DC, US

Marty Stuart at Birchmere (12 Nov 26)

Marty Stuart

Thu 12 Nov 2026 Birchmere Alexandria, VA, US

Alicia Witt at Jammin' Java (15 Sep 26)

Alicia Witt

Tue 15 Sep 2026 Jammin' Java Vienna, VA, US

Dirty Knobs at Warner Theatre (22 Sep 26)

Dirty Knobs

Tue 22 Sep 2026 Warner Theatre Washington, DC, US

FlowerBomb at Union Stage (22 Aug 26) with Cal Rifkin and Taisha Estrada

FlowerBomb

Sat 22 Aug 2026 Union Stage Washington, DC, US

Tea Eater, Fantazma, and Suppai Helwa at DC9 Nightclub (21 Aug 26)

Tea Eater

Fri 21 Aug 2026 DC9 Nightclub Washington, DC, US

Seth David and SuperAve. at Flash (06 Nov 26)

Seth David

Fri 06 Nov 2026 Flash Washington, DC, US

The Schizophonics at 9:30 Club (08 Oct 26) with Descartes A Kant and Dale Crover

The Schizophonics

Thu 08 Oct 2026 9:30 Club Washington, DC, US

Jeff Arcuri at Warner Theatre (21 May 27)

Jeff Arcuri

Fri 21 May 2027 Warner Theatre Washington, DC, US

Buffalo Rose at Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital (16 Oct 26)

Buffalo Rose

Fri 16 Oct 2026 Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital Washington, DC, US

Stanley Simmons at The Atlantis (30 Sep 26)

Stanley Simmons

Wed 30 Sep 2026 The Atlantis Washington, DC, US

Helang at Tigres De La Noche (14 Aug 26)

Helang

Fri 14 Aug 2026 Tigres De La Noche Washington, DC, US

Greenhead at DC9 Nightclub (29 Aug 26)

Greenhead

Sat 29 Aug 2026 DC9 Nightclub Washington, DC, US

Paula Poundstone at Birchmere (06 Nov 26)

Paula Poundstone

Fri 06 Nov 2026 Birchmere Alexandria, VA, US

Mike D (US) at 9:30 Club (01 Sep 26)

Mike D (US)

Tue 01 Sep 2026 9:30 Club Washington, DC, US

Donnell Rawlings at The Theater at MGM National Harbor (28 Nov 26)

Donnell Rawlings

Sat 28 Nov 2026 The Theater at MGM National Harbor National Harbor, MD, US

Dc Jazz Fest at The Hamilton Live (02 Sep 26)

Dc Jazz Fest

Wed 02 Sep 2026 The Hamilton Live Washington, DC, US