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| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, -  If you're looking for something different to do in DC this fall, Story District's Top Shelf is back at the Lincoln Theatre on October 1. We're bringing together eight standout storytellers from the past year for one night of true, live stories. This year's lineup was selected from 65 stories, so it's really a best-of […] $45 – $65 | 0 events, | 1 event, -  The Home Rule Music & Film Preservation Foundation presents the 2026 Home Rule Music Festival on Saturday, October 3, from 12-9 PM at Alethia Tanner Park in Washington, DC. Celebrating its fifth year, the free festival highlights DC's rich musical history and culture while showcasing the artists carrying those traditions forward. The day features UCB, […] Free – $108.55 | 0 events, |
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| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, -  HUNDRED DAYS is a folk, pop-punk musical following the lives of a couple who love as if they have 100 days to live. Audience Talkback: Meet the Artists October 18, 2026 | Following the matinee performance Free and open to all patrons! Purchase tickets $55 – $65 |
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