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Events Happening on Fri, October 31
95 events found
13th Annual Arabian Sights Film Festival
This festival features films from 8 Arab countries. Screenings are happening at Landmark's E Street Cinema and The Goethe-Institut. Check ...
14th Annual Fright Night Halloween Party
Party DC presents the Fright Night Halloween Bash! This Friday, October 31st from 8:00pm - 2:00am @ The Front Page – Arlington.  ...
Nightmare on M Street Halloween Bar Tour
Join Lindy Promotions, Miller Lite, and 6,000 other partiers for the 9th annual Nightmare on M Street Halloween Bar Tour, D.C.'s biggest ...
The Ghost Story Tour of Washington
Natalie Zanin's Historic Ghost Tours of D.C. are happening for just two more weeks. No reservations are required: meet your ghostly tour ...
Virginia Film Festival
Charlottesville is a little bit out of our way, but with a name as broad as Virginia Film Festival, we had to include it in this list. ...
Acadiana
Crawfish Boils
Acadiana is bringing back their crawfish boils every Friday from 4 to 6:30 p.m. and every Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. You don’t have to ...
AFI Silver Theatre
Noir City Film Fest
AFI Silver presents D.C.'s first edition of Noir City Film Festival, produced by the "Czar of Noir" Eddie Muller and the Film ...
AFI Silver Theatre
"Nosferatu, A Symphony of Horror"
Watch the film that set the bar for all good vampire flicks to come: F.W. Murnau's "Nosferatu" is a silent German film that will ...
AFI Silver Theatre
"The Godfather"
Everyone knows it. Everyone's seen it. With 11 Oscar nominations and wins for best screenplay, picture and actor, Francis Ford Coppola's ...
Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds
Haunted Barn and Hayride
Anne Arundel Fairgrounds is home to monsters and more at Halloween Happening's Haunted Barn and Hayride. Visit Ghouls Cafe, Mad Doctor, ...
Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse
The Spooky Movie Film Festival's All Hallow's Scream
You don't want to miss this Halloween party hosted by Count Gore de Vol at the Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse on October 31. Enjoy four ...
Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse
Wine Night at the Movies
Join the Washington Wine Academy at the Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse for Wine Night at the Movies on Fridays. The Drafthouse opens its ...
Arundel Mills Circle
Bennett's Curse
The "House of Vampyres" and the "Sanctuary of Insanity" uses special effects and mazes to make for a frightening ...
Backyard Grill
Halloween Party
Head out and win the costume contest for the best costume, scariest costume, funniest costume and sexiest costume at Backyard Grill. No ...
Beach Shack
Beach Shack Halloween Dance Party
Head to the Beach Shack and dress up for the Halloween Costume Party! ...
Beacon Bar and Grill
Fright Night
Adrian Loving will be the guest DJ at Beacon Bar and Grill's Hallween Fright Night. Get $4 Level One and Absolut-ly Scary cocktails. ...
Best Cellars of Clarendon
Halloween with Taylor Carson (wine)
Before heading out to trick or treat, drop by Best Cellars in Clarendon and listen to the music of Taylor Carson (On Tap gave his latest CD ...
Bossa Bistro & Lounge
Brazilian Dance Fridays
Looking for a place to practice those sexy Brazilian dance moves you've been working on?  Head over to Bossa every Friday night for ...
Buffalo Wing University
Halloween Party
Drop by Buffalo Wing University for the biggest Halloween party around with door prizes, great specials and more. ...
Bunker Sports Cafe
Halloween Costume Fashion Show
Enjoy drink specials and get a chance to show off your costume in the 2nd Annual Costume Show at Bunker's on Halloween night! Cost is $5 ...
Capitol City Brewing Co. -- Union Station
Fright Night
Spend your Halloween at Fright Night at Cap City at Union Station to benefit the Children's National Medical Center. The party goes from 9 ...
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop
A Boris Kalof Double Feature
Spend Halloween evening getting scared by a double feature of films by Boris Karloff. Karloff made mad scientist films in the '40s. See ...
Chevy Chase Ballroom
Swing Band at Chevy Chase Ballroom
If you really love dancing, you need to check out the live swing bands every Friday at Chevy Chase Ballroom. Dancing goes from 8:30 to ...
Chloe
3rd Annual Monsters Ball
The 3rd Annual Monsters Ball is happening at Chloe and there's no cover till midnight! Go to www.360nightlife.com for more details. ...
Clarendon Ballroom
Halloween Monster Bash
Head out to the biggest Halloween party in the D.C. for 15 years running, with $200 for first place and DJ Pat Premier spinning the latest ...
CommonWealth Gastropub
Halloween at CommonWealth
CommonWealth welcomes you to participate in their first annual Halloween celebration, complete with costume contests for children and ...
Crystal City Sports Pub
Annual Halloween Costume Contest
Register to be in the annual costume contest at the Sports Pub and you could win $100 for the best costume! ...
DC Improv
Charlie Murphy
Charlie Murphy has been around the block a time or two, but he became a household name when he joined the cast of "Chappelle ...
EatBar
Halloween Happy Hour
Check out Eatbar for your Halloween Happy Hour! They'll be serving up cocktails, great snacks and will be screening "Little Shop of ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald Theater
The Sound of Music
Rockville Musical Theater, a volunteer theater group, is performing "The Sound of Music" at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theater. ...
Fast Eddie's -- Centreville
BOO Bash
From 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., join the Junkies from 106.7 for the Boo Bash at Fast Eddies in Centreville. ...
Fireflies
Halloween Party
FireFlies will be having a special Halloween party with live music, door prizes, specials and more. ...
Folger Theatre
Henry IV, Part 1
In this Shakespearean history play, a prince must decide whether to spend his days in bars with bad company or to step up and defend the ...
Forum Theatre
"Drunk Enough to Say I Love You?"
Guys would do anything for Sam. And Sam would do anything. But when Sam wants total commitment, what's a guy to do? Forum presents the D.C. ...
Gaffney's Restaurant
Out of the Box Costume Party
Don't show up in your usual costume for this Halloween party - the Out of the Box Costume Party is giving out prizes for only the most ...
Glen Echo Park
Costuem Contra Dance
Wear your best Halloween costume to the annual Costume Halloween Dance at Glen Echo and win prizes! The Friday Night Dancers present the ...
Hard Rock Cafe
Halloween Party with ThingsToDoDC
This is one party you don't want to miss: head out to the Hard Rock Cafe on the 31st starting at 9 p.m. for a huge costume party with ...
Hard Times Cafe Woodbridge
Guitar Hero
Get your fingers ready and your game face on for a night of Guitar Hero head-to-head battles. Win cash prizes. ...
Hooplah
Fridays at Shadowroom
Party at Shadowroom, D.C.'s hottest new nightclub, with Absolute Addiction, every Friday night starting at 10 p.m. Join at ...
Hudson Restaurant & Lounge
Sunset Fridays Happy Hour
Relax after a long week at Hudson's with drink specials and island rhythms every Friday night. ...
IOTA Club & Cafe
Halloween Costume Party Show featuring Junior League, The Resurrectionists
Don't miss this show from local bluegrass outfit Junior League and Boston-area's own Resurrectionists. Junior league Band will be judging a ...
Ireland's Four Fields
Halloween Party with Scythian
Head to Ireland's Four Fields for a special concert with Scythian and a costume party! ...
Jammin' Java
Halloween party! Featuring Mambo Sauce + Future + Flex Matthews + Jon Braman
Head out to Jammin' Java for a musical Halloween party - Mambo Sauce, Future, Flex Matthews, and Jon Braman will be performing for this ...
K Street Lounge
Mayham and Madness Halloween Bash
There are two options for this party: either go to the four minute dating segment of the night starting at 7 p.m. for $20 and then head ...
Kings Dominion
Kings Dominion Halloween Haunt
The Halloween Haunt at King's Dominion is an experience you don't want to miss if you like the feeling of being scared out of your mind. ...
La Tasca -- Penn Quarter
5th Annual Halloween Party
La Tasca is hosting its 5th annual Halloween Fiesta with drinks, dancing, costumes and prizes! Get $3.50 drink specials if you're in ...
Lotus
2K8 at Lotus
Head to Lotus Lounge on Halloween night if you love to party with who's who of D.C. Party begins at 10 p.m. ...
Love
Halloween at Love
Join VE as they party it up at Love. 99.5 and Big Tigger will host this blowout halloween bash starting at 9 p.m. ...
M Bar
Friday Night Whites
Refresh your palette with half-priced bottles of wine every Friday evening at M Bar. ...
McFadden's
Heaven and Hell Party
Get great drink specials from 6 p.m. to close and participate in the huge Halloween costume contest at midnight for cash prizes at ...
McGinty's Public House
McGinty's Huge Halloween Bash
Head out in your best costume to McGinty's for their Huge Halloween Bash. ...
Mie N Yu
Extended After Work Menu
After a day of Venetian bar classes, Mie N Yu offers a special menu. Stick around for Dim Sum dishes for $1 to $4 each from Bartender Mike ...
Mie N Yu
Halloween Fun
As a part of the Nightmare on M Street Bar Crawl, Mie N Yu is kicking things up this Halloween with a belly dancer from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. ...
Modern
Let's Get Freaky 6---Halloween Party Blowout!
Head out to Modern for the 6th Annual Lets Get Freaky Halloween Party. DJ Stylus Chris will be spinning tunes all night ...
My Brother's Place
Friday Night Happy Hours
Get Miller Lite drafts for less than $1! ...
Napoleon Bistro & Lounge
Le Freak Disco and 1/2 priced champagne
Dance around to the best of disco, electro, and funk while drinking 1/2 priced champagne at Napoleon. ...
National Gallery of Art
Jan Lievens: A Dutch Master Rediscovered
Rediscover the Dutch master Jan Lievens at the National Gallery of Art. ...
National Gallery of Art
Oceans, Rivers and Skies: Ansel Adams, Robert Adams, and Alfred Stieglitz
Check out photographs from three of the legends of photography. Oceans, Rivers and Skies features works by Ansel Adams, Robert Adams, and ...
National Gallery of Art
Pompeii and Roman Villa: Art and Culture around the Bay of Naples
Take a day to learn something new; the National Gallery is featuring art from the Bay of Naples in the exhibition Pompeii and the Roman ...
Ned Devine's - Herndon
Halloween Party with Toxic Mouse
Ned Devine's in Herndon is having a Halloween bash with costume contest and music from live band Toxic Mouse. ...
Ned Devines Centerville
Halloween Party
Head to Ned's in Centreville for a halloween bash with DJ Max Methods and costume contests! ...
Nick's Nightclub
Nick's 12th Annual Halloween Bash and Costume Party
Head to Nick's Nightclub in full costume for the 12th annual Halloween Bash and Costume Party. Catch live music with Damon Smith and the ...
Palace of Wonders
Halloween Evil Come Evil Go Go Burlesque Show
The Evil Come Evil Go Go Burlesque Show and The Wasabasco Burlesque Revue and Medicine Show are coming to DC for a sexy spooktaculare strip ...
Paul's of Chevy Chase
Friday Night Tastings
Looking for something to start your Friday night off in the right direction? Head to Paul's of Chevy Chase for free wine tastings every ...
Piratz Tavern
Halloween Party
Party at the outrageously decorated haunted tavern, full of singing zombie pirates and vampire wine. No cover, but reservations are ...
R.F.D. Washington
Eliot in the Morning's Halloween Bash
Doors open at 8 p.m. for this massive Halloween bash presented by Sam Adams' Oktoberfest and Elliot in the morning. Listen to live music ...
Recessions
Karaoke Fridays!
Think you sing?  Come show us your stuff!  Karaoke night is every friday at Recessions ---where everyday you get "too much ...
Red, White & Bleu
A Halloween Wine and Chocolate Pairing
For Halloween weekend, Red, White & Bleu is having a special Halloween wine and chocolate pairing. Head out to learn about how to pair ...
Rock and Roll Hotel
Rock and Roll Halloween
Get in free to the Rock and Roll Hotel's Halloween party before 10 p.m. There is also a free shuttle to the hotel from Union Station ...
Rock Bottom Brewery -- Arlington
Bigger Than Pint Night
Get a 23 oz. logo glass filled with beer for $5.95 and get $3 refills!  ...
Rock It Grill
Karaoke
Looking for good karaoke in Alexandria? Look no further: Rock It Grill on King Street offers karaoke every night of the week from 9:30 p.m. ...
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
The Capitol Steps
The funniest political comedy show is now performing every Friday and Saturday night at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade ...
Saint's Bourbon Street Restaurant
Halloween Party
Head to Saint's Bourbon Street Lounge for a free rhythm & Blues band from 8:30 to midnight. Wear a costume and get 10% off your ...
Sesto Senso Restaurant
DC Parranda - D.C.'s Largest Latin Party
Pay $10 and get complimentary shots at D.C.'s premier Latin night at Sesto Senso. ...
Signature Theatre
The Lieutenant of Inishmore
Signature Theatre presents Martin McDonagh's viciously bloody comic satire "The Lieutenant of Inishmore" about a terrorist so ...
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities
Not every town can boast of having exhibits such as this Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams one. Check out the similarities of two artists ...
State Theatre
The Speaks Halloween Party
Listen to the commanding grunge rock of The Speaks as they play a special Halloween show at State Theatre on October 31. On Tap featured ...
Temple Hill Farms Regional Park
Corn Maize
Get lost in an elaborate 11-acre cornfield maze. While experts can find their way in around 40 minutes, most have to wind through the ...
Temple Lounge
Angel vs. Devil Costume Party
Head to the hottest new place in Arlington for the "Angel vs. Devil" Halloween Costume Party at Temple Lounge. Dance and chill to ...
The Auld Shebeen
Halloween Costume Party
Put on your costume and head to the Ald Shebeen for their halloween party. "The Rise and the Fall" will be playing music at 10 ...
The Comedy Spot
Comedy Sportz
Head to the Comedy Spot for this fast-paced improvisational comedy show where two teams turn comedy into a sport by battling for your ...
The Comedy Spot
The Blue Show
For a comedy show that is a bit more risque than earlier shows, head to The Comedy Spot for The Blue Show at 10 p.m. Performed by the same ...
The Mansion on O Street
Halloween Martini Party
Enjoy martinis like Dracula's Kiss, Ghotsly martinis, and a full dinner while you dance your way through more than 100 rooms and countless ...
The Studio Theatre
"A Beautiful View"
Daniel MacIver's play comes to the Studio Theatre's 2nd Stage. Don't miss this beautiful love story playing from October 8 to November 2. ...
Tortoise and Hare Bar and Grille
'80s Halloween Party
Tortoise and Hare is yet again the place to be this Halloween, with the cheesiest '80s band around, Members Only, performing for the crowd. ...
Town Danceboutique
Drag Show
Every Friday and Saturday night, Town Danceboutique holds the best drag show in the city featuring the area's top talent with a wide range ...
Tutto Bene
Rumba Nights
Spend your Friday nights at Tutto Bene Italian Restaurant and Grill for Rumba Night. Hear Flamenco, Rumba, and Catalana all night and grab ...
Union Jack's
2 Nights of Halloween Fright
Party for two nights at Union Jack's this Halloween! Costume contest prizes include $250 cash plus a tropical vacation package on Thursday ...
Varsity Grille
Karaoke
Sing your heart out on karaoke nights at Varsity Grill starting at 9 p.m. ...
Whitlow's On Wilson
Halloween Party
Head to Whitlow's for the costume contest and live music from Right Foot Red on Halloween night starting at 10 p.m. ...
Whittemore House
Half Price Belgian Beers
Enjoy half priced Belgian beer every Friday at Eleventh Street Lounge. ...
Wiseacres Comedy Club & Pub
Comedy Shows by the Pros at Wiseacres Comedy Club
Check out comedy that is probably more substantial and funnier than an open mic night. Shows are $15 and start at 9 p.m. ...
Wiseacres Comedy Club & Pub
Jon D. Miller
Welcome Jon D. Miller as he comes to his home club after touring the country for his comedy show. Tickets are $15. ...
Yorktown Bistro
Costume Party
Costume Party @ Yorktown Bistro Friday 10/31.  Best costume prizes---for sexiest, most orginal, and more!  Come join in on the ...
Yorktown Bistro
Halloween Costume Party
Head to the Yorktown Bistro for their Halloween Costume Party on the 31st. ...
 
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