Capital One Arena | Live Events in Washington, DC

Do not miss out on Capital One Arena tickets and secure them online today from TicketSmarter. See the biggest sports and entertainment stars at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC - home to the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s 2018 Stanley Cup Champions, the Washington Capitals. Boasting an average of 220 events per year, this multi-purpose arena also hosts some of today’s biggest entertainment talent - from Lady Gaga to U2!

Capital One Arena opened its doors and box office in 1997 and has hosted the Georgetown Hoyas basketball team since. The arena originally opened as the MCI Center and the name changed to the Verizon Center in 2006. It wasn’t until 2015, that it became the Capital One Arena. TicketSmarter makes it easy to purchase your Capital One Arena tickets online to get the best seats for the year’s most spectacular events without going down to the ticket office! Order your TicketSmarter tickets now to see it all at the Capital One Arena, which is located at 601 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004.

Capital One Arena Seating Chart

Where is the best place to sit in the Capital One Arena? With a seating capacity of 20,356, there are numerous seating options available. If you are looking for cheap tickets, use our dynamic seating chart to select tickets in the upper concourse. For a concert with an end-stage configuration, sections 100,111-112 or 121 are your best options if you want to sit close to the stage. There is also plenty of VIP and premium seating options, including suites and the Ultra Club.

TicketSmarter’s convenient event calendar and interactive seating chart (shown above) will guide you to the best seats while providing you with numerous filtering choices (event type, date, time, etc.). TicketSmarter’s 100% ticket guarantee assures your place for the year’s biggest events at the best prices. Watch your favorite players or performers from the best vantage point by purchasing your TicketSmarter online tickets today.

Capital One Arena Schedule

Home to the Washington Capitals and Wizards, the Capital One Arena event schedule has an NBA or NHL game, concert or another live event every night. Do not miss the Wizards take on the Bucks, Raptors, Celtics, Heat or Pacers.

For hockey fans, don’t miss out on the Capitals taking on the Flyers, Penguins, Blue Jackets, Islanders or NY Rangers.

The Concert schedule is loaded with great shows! Past performers include Dude Perfect, Harry Styles, Janet Jackson, Rage Against the Machine, The Killers and The Weeknd. Additionally, you won’t want to miss performances by Roger Waters, Justin Bieber or Billie Eilish.

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How much are Capital One Arena tickets?

Ticket prices will fluctuate depending on the event and where your seats are located. On average, the cost to attend a live event at Capital One Arena is $777.09. Seats located in the back of the venue are always the cheapest option and can cost as low as $81.85 a ticket. Premium seating with unobstructed views of the event can go for as high as $13242.08 for a seat near the action.

How many events are coming to Capital One Arena?

Capital One Arena has 18 exciting live events scheduled.

Who is playing at Capital One Arena?

NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals: TBD at Washington Capitals (Home Game 1) (Date TBD) (If Necessary) and Andrea Bocelli are scheduled to come to the Capital One Arena.

NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals: TBD at Washington Capitals (Home Game 1) (Date TBD) (If Necessary) Capital One Arena tickets April 22nd, 2025 at 12:00am

TicketSmarter has 333 NHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals: TBD at Washington Capitals (Home Game 1) (Date TBD) (If Necessary) tickets listed from $85.05 - $9900.00. The average ticket price to attend this event is $298.51.

Andrea Bocelli Capital One Arena tickets December 14th, 2025 at 8:00pm

A ticket to this thrilling live event averages at $476.53, but range between $111.04 - $13242.08. Secure your place to this event today because there are only 9754 Andrea Bocelli tickets still listed for this event.