DISTRICT E (WASHINGTON, DC) FREE SHOW

FREE FRIDAY @ DISTRICT E - CHINATOWN / GALLERY PL DC

with Will E UNLEASHED, UNSCRIPTED Sep 19-20 and STRESS FREE COMEDY with STACEY CARVER Aug 1-3

Join us for a night of great food, laughs, and fun at our monthly comedy show at District E Powered by Ticketmaster, located in the historic Chinatown neighborhood of downtown Washington, D.C. adjacent to Capital One Arena.

This premier, nearly 14,000-square-foot live-event theater, is a best-in-class venue featuring our globally recognized esports team, Team Liquid. With more than 3 million annual attendees coming to Capital One Arena for a series of events, District E Powered by Ticketmaster hosts esports matches and tournaments, along with pre- and post-game events to enhance the game day experience for Capitals, Wizards, and other fans. District E Powered by Ticketmaster, also contemplates additional programming including its own shows, viewing parties, corporate events, and other programs that will drive additional visitors downtown for unique, immersive experiences.

Venue and Parking Information

District E is located in Gallery Place Mall at 701 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001. [Add directions]

Given the bustling downtown location, we strongly recommend using public transportation for a hassle-free experience. The venue boasts excellent metro accessibility, with two convenient stations nearby:

  • Gallery Place-Chinatown Station is under District-E and is on the Red, Green, and Yellow lines.
  • Metro Center Station is a short walk from the venue and is located on the Red, Blue, Orange, and Silver lines.

Craving more laughs? Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter for show updates, comedian spotlights, and exclusive content. Your next favorite joke is just a click away!



Will E UNLEASHED, UNSCRIPTED Sep 19-20

Join us for a hilarious night of comedy Our show features a star-studded lineup, including the energetic Will E., the uniquely funny Woo Woo the Comedian, and the charming Chuck Best. And bringing it all together is your host, the talented Clarence Nixon. With a night of non-stop laughter and entertainment, you won't want to miss this unforgettable comedy experience


STRESS FREE COMEDY with STACEY CARVER Aug 1-3

Local Legend of DMV Stacey Carver headlines this specially selected weekend of comedy featuring Dwain Watts (DC Comedy Loft), DC staple Stacey Axler, and all hosted by former Magoobys new Comedian of the Year Makael Exum. Catch this dynamic lineup at one of four shows, Sunday in DC at Pinstripes or one of 2 shows Saturday at McGinty's Public House in downtown Silver Spring. Or join us for the very first Free Friday at District E in Chinatown!

09/19/2025 8:30 PM
Other Showtimes

FRIDAYS ARE FREE @ DISTRICT E BUT SPACE IS LIMITED

UNDER 18 PERMITTED WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

Join us for a night of great food, laughs, and fun at our monthly comedy show at District E, located in the historic Chinatown neighborhood of downtown Washington, D.C. adjacent to Capital One Arena.

Comedy Shows Near Me is a local comedy show that brings the comedy club experience to bars and restaurants in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area. Join us for a night of great food, laughs, and fun with a lineup that features local comedians who have graced Comedy Central, BET, Netflix, and Amazon Prime.

Event Details

Doors open at 8:30pm, with comedy kicking off at 9pm. We recommend arriving early to ensure you get a good seat, order food and drinks, and have time to settle in before the laughs begin. 

Venue and Parking Information

District E is located in Gallery Place Mall at 701 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001.

Given the bustling downtown location, we strongly recommend using public transportation for a hassle-free experience. The venue boasts excellent metro accessibility, with two convenient stations nearby:

  • Gallery Place-Chinatown Station is under District-E and is on the Red, Green, and Yellow lines.
  • Metro Center Station is a short walk from the venue and is located on the Red, Blue, Orange, and Silver lines.

Craving more laughs? Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter for show updates, comedian spotlights, and exclusive content. Your next favorite joke is just a click away!

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By attending Comedy Shows Near Me you will be participating in an event where photography, video and audio recording may occur.

By participating in this show you consent to video recording, audio recording and/or photography and its/their release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction to be used for news, web casts, promotional purposes, telecasts, advertising, inclusion on web sites, or for any other purpose(s) that Comedy Shows Near Me, its vendors, partners, affiliates and/or representatives deems fit to use.

You release Comedy Shows Near Me owners, staff and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking, recording, digitizing, or publication of interviews, photographs, computer images, video and/or or sound recordings.

By entering the event premises, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition, streaming, webcasting, televising, or other publication of these materials, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting, broadcasting, webcasting, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged.

You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo, video, or audio recording taken by Comedy Shows Near Me or the person or entity designated to do so by Comedy Shows Near Me.

Join us for a night of great food, laughs, and fun at our monthly comedy show at District E Powered by Ticketmaster, located in the historic Chinatown neighborhood of downtown Washington, D.C. adjacent to Capital One Arena.

This premier, nearly 14,000-square-foot live-event theater, is a best-in-class venue featuring our globally recognized esports team, Team Liquid. With more than 3 million annual attendees coming to Capital One Arena for a series of events, District E Powered by Ticketmaster hosts esports matches and tournaments, along with pre- and post-game events to enhance the game day experience for Capitals, Wizards, and other fans. District E Powered by Ticketmaster, also contemplates additional programming including its own shows, viewing parties, corporate events, and other programs that will drive additional visitors downtown for unique, immersive experiences.

Venue and Parking Information

District E is located in Gallery Place Mall at 701 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001. [Add directions]

Given the bustling downtown location, we strongly recommend using public transportation for a hassle-free experience. The venue boasts excellent metro accessibility, with two convenient stations nearby:

  • Gallery Place-Chinatown Station is under District-E and is on the Red, Green, and Yellow lines.
  • Metro Center Station is a short walk from the venue and is located on the Red, Blue, Orange, and Silver lines.

Craving more laughs? Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter for show updates, comedian spotlights, and exclusive content. Your next favorite joke is just a click away!


Will E UNLEASHED, UNSCRIPTED Sep 19-20


Join us for a hilarious night of comedy Our show features a star-studded lineup, including the energetic Will E., the uniquely funny Woo Woo the Comedian, and the charming Chuck Best. And bringing it all together is your host, the talented Clarence Nixon. With a night of non-stop laughter and entertainment, you won't want to miss this unforgettable comedy experience

STRESS FREE COMEDY with STACEY CARVER Aug 1-3


Local Legend of DMV Stacey Carver headlines this specially selected weekend of comedy featuring Dwain Watts (DC Comedy Loft), DC staple Stacey Axler, and all hosted by former Magoobys new Comedian of the Year Makael Exum. Catch this dynamic lineup at one of four shows, Sunday in DC at Pinstripes or one of 2 shows Saturday at McGinty's Public House in downtown Silver Spring. Or join us for the very first Free Friday at District E in Chinatown!