Featured Concerts at the Verizon Center
The Verizon Center in the Penn Quarter neighborhood is one of the most popular Washington D.C. venues for concerts. More than 200 events are held here every year and the arena holds up to 20,000 people. Along with concerts, the Verizon Center is home to a number of family entertainment events, as well as hosting the Washington Capitals, the Washington Wizards, Georgetown Hoyas Men's Basketball and the Washington Mystics. The venue provides more than just the arena, however. Tucked away within the Verizon Center are a mix of shopping and dining options and even a spa, including: The Green Turtle Sports Bar & Grille, Bang Spa & Salon, Dewar's 12 Clubhouse, Fan Gear Sporting Goods and the Acelea Club, a private restaurant that overlooks the court. Upcoming concerts at the Verizon Center include:
- Kings of Leon - Friday February 21st at 8pm
- Justin Timberlake - Monday, February 24th at 8pm
- Paul Simon & Sting - Thursday, March 13th at 8pm
- Cher - Friday, April 4th at 8pm
- Miley Cyrus - Thursday, April 10th at 7pm
- Lady Gaga - Thursday, May 15th at 7:30pm
- Katy Perry - Tuesday and Wednesday, June 24th and 25th at 7pm
- Arcade Fire - Sunday, August 17th at 7:30pm
Other events happening at the Verizon Center include:
- Harlem Globetrotters - Saturday, March 15th at 1pm
- Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Built to Amazing - Thursday, March 20th to Sunday, March 23rd
- WWE Presents Monday Night Raw - Monday, March 31st at 6:30pm
- Marvel Universe Live! - Thursday, September 4th to Sunday, September 7th
Whether you want to enjoy one of the featured concerts or a sporting event, there's always something going on at The Verizon Center. Tickets are available through ticketmaster.com and prices vary, depending on the seat and the event.
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