Best Nightlife in Arlington, USA

10 Best Nightlife in Arlington

Where to Go at Night in Arlington

When it comes to nightlife in Arlington, there are plenty of options to choose from. Families can watch unique performances at award-winning theatres while sports fans can cheer for their favourite team at neighbourhood pubs. Live music and trivia nights often take place at Arlington‘s many popular bars, resulting in a very lively atmosphere until late.

Some places even have outdoor areas for you to people-watch and enjoy the weather. Of course, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to drinks offerings – Arlington has over 200 craft breweries, so make sure to try some seasonal brews during your night out.

1. Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse

Watch a wide range of films at great prices

Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse

Ideal para: Vida noturna


Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse occupies a 1930s Art Deco theatre in Columbia Pike, about 1.2 miles west of the Air Force Memorial. It has a full-service restaurant and bar, where you can enjoy salads, entrees, desserts, beer and wine. Popcorn is obviously on the menu, too.

The 275-seat venue is one of the most affordable places to catch a movie in Arlington, with tickets costing just a dollar or 2, depending on whether you go on Monday or Tuesday. You can also enjoy stand-up comedy and open-mike nights, usually on weekends.


Localização: 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204, USA

Telefone: +1 703-486-2345

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Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse

2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204, USA

2. Ireland’s Four Courts

Watch soccer matches at this classic Irish pub

Beer Tab

Ideal para: Vida noturna


Ireland’s Four Courts is a classic pub and restaurant near the Arlington Courthouse. It’s very popular with locals, who often come here to catch live American and European soccer matches on the pub’s 9 big-screen TVs.

It has a very cosy atmosphere, with fireplaces to keep you warm while you enjoy a wide range of draught beers and classic Irish dishes. Events at Ireland’s Four Courts include karaoke on Sunday nights, pub quizzes on Monday evenings, and live music from Wednesday to Saturday. You can find Ireland’s Four Courts in Wilson Boulevard, a little over 1 mile west of the US Marine Corps War Memorial.


Localização: 2051 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA

Abre: Monday from 11.45 am to 11 pm, Tuesday–Thursday from 11.45 am to midnight, Friday from 11.45 am to 1 am, Saturday from 7.30 am to 1.30 am, Sunday from 8.30 am to 11 pm

Telefone: +1 703-525-3600

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Ireland's Four Courts

2051 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA

3. Signature Theatre

Catch musicals and plays at this award-winning venue

Signature Theatre in Arlington, Virginia

Ideal para: Vida noturna


The Signature Theatre is a Tony Award-winning performance venue on Arlington’s Campbell Avenue. The non-profit theatre hosts contemporary and classical performances year-round – past productions that have taken place here include Sweeney Todd, Les Miserables, Freaky Friday, and Titanic.

The Signature Theatre’s Specialty Nights series include Pride Night on Fridays and Discussion Night on selected Tuesday and Wednesday performances. Inside Signature takes place in the Mead Lobby on the first Thursday of the month, offering a free look into the lives of the theatre’s artists and staff.


Localização: 4200 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206, USA

Abre: Box office: Monday–Friday from 10 am to 6 pm, Saturday–Sunday from noon to 6 pm

Telefone: +1 703-820-9771

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Signature Theatre

4200 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206, USA

4. Samuel Beckett’s

Catch live music at this Irish gastropub

Live Music

Ideal para: Vida noturna


Samuel Beckett’s hosts live music most nights, attracting those who prefer a relaxing evening in Arlington. This gastropub serves Irish comfort food such as shepherd’s pie and sausage rolls with chips, as well as a long list of ales, wines, beers, bourbons and whiskeys.

Happy hour is on weekdays from 3 pm to 7 pm, with trivia games on Tuesdays and live music from Thursdays to Saturday nights. Samuel Beckett’s also has several TVs airing live sports – especially Six Nations Rugby games.


Localização: 2800 S Randolph St #110, Arlington, VA 22206, USA

Abre: Monday–Friday from 11 am to 2 am, Saturday–Sunday from 10 am to 2 am

Telefone: +1 703-379-0122

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Samuel Beckett's

2800 S Randolph St #110, Arlington, VA 22206, USA

5. Galaxy Hut

Vegetarian-friendly bar with 28 rotating taps

Galaxy Hut in Arlington, USA

Ideal para: Alimentação, Vida noturna


Galaxy Hut specialises in vegetarian meals, though meat-based comfort food is also on the menu. This small but funky bar offers 28 taps of craft beers, focusing on small-batch and seasonal brews.

Live music is hosted at Galaxy Hut on Sunday and Monday nights, while a jukebox livens up the place throughout the week. Grab a seat at the outdoor patio when the weather is nice in Arlington. Galaxy Hut is in Wilson Boulevard, about 2.5 miles northwest of the Arlington National Cemetery.


Localização: 2711 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA

Abre: Sunday and Thursday from 4 pm to 8 m, Friday–Saturday from 4 pm to 9 pm

Telefone: +1 703-525-8646

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Galaxy Hut

2711 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA

6. Pedal Saloon Arlington

Ride from bar to bar in Arlington

Pedal Bar

Ideal para: Vida noturna, Grupos


Pedal Saloon Arlington offers a unique way of bar-hopping around Arlington. This pedal-powered trolley has a contracted driver to take you to the city’s best bars, which are mostly located around Clarendon. It’s a great way to make new friends while enjoying an evening out, as moving the vehicle requires a group effort.

Pedal Saloon Arlington’s bar tours take around 2 hours and are available every day. You can choose to depart from Wilson Boulevard at 10 am, noon, 2.30 pm, 5 pm, 7.30 pm or 10 pm. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes to fully enjoy this pedal bar crawl.


Localização: 3125 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington VA 22201, USA

Abre: Daily from 10 am to midnight

Telefone: +1 703-951-3312

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Pedal Saloon Arlington

3125 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington VA 22201, USA

7. Synetic Theater

Famous for producing wordless Shakespeare plays

Synetic Theater in Arlington, USA

Ideal para: Vida noturna


Synetic Theater is an award-winning performance venue in Arlington’s Crystal City neighbourhood. The theatre is known for hosting silent storytelling on stage, incorporating dance, stylised movements, acrobatics, and pantomime.

It’s very popular with families with young children as they can understand the plays without relying on dialogue. The theatre focuses mainly on Shakespeare productions, such as Romeo and Juliet, King Lear and Hamlet. You can also catch wordless interpretations of popular shows like Phantom of the Opera and Robin Hood.


Localização: 1800 S Bell St, Arlington, VA 22202, USA

Abre: Hours vary by showtime

Telefone: +1 703-824-8060

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Synetic Theater

1800 S Bell St, Arlington, VA 22202, USA

8. Spider Kelly’s

A friendly sports bar with a beer garden and fun games

Sports Bar

Ideal para: Vida noturna


Spider Kelly’s is an excellent bar to visit in Arlington if you’re looking to catch the latest sports matches. It has around 31 TVs, a pool table and shuffleboard (free until 4 pm on weekends), as well as Big Buck Hunter and dart games.

Draught beers include Miller Lite, Bud Light, Yuengling Lager, and Stella Artois, but the bar also has rotating seasonal taps – just ask the friendly bartenders for recommendations. Summertime in Arlington often sees a huge crowd chatting and drinking at Spider Kelly’s beer garden and front patio.


Localização: 3181 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA

Abre: Monday–Friday from 4 pm to 1.30 am, Saturday–Sunday from noon to 1.30 am

Telefone: +1 703-312-8888

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Spider Kelly's

3181 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA

9. Copperwood Tavern

A farm-to-table American bar and restaurant


Ideal para: Alimentação, Vida noturna


Copperwood Tavern sources all of its meats, seafood, and produce from local farmers, offering a wide range of American dishes for brunch, lunch and dinner. This farm-to-table restaurant also has excellent mixologists crafting cocktails with custom glassware, homemade syrups and mixers.

The drinks list consists of around 20 local draught beers and 30 small-batch whiskeys, as well as a diverse wine selection. You can choose to unwind at the cabin-style dining room or the dog-friendly patio area. Copperwood Tavern is in Shirlington, about 3 miles southwest of the Air Force Memorial.


Localização: 4021 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206, USA

Abre: Monday–Thursday from 11 am to 1 am, Friday from 11 am to 2 am, Saturday from 9 am to 2 am, Sunday from 9 am to 1 am

Telefone: +1 703-552-8010

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Copperwood Tavern

4021 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206, USA

10. Whitlow’s on Wilson

Enjoy tropical cocktails at this tiki-themed rooftop bar


Ideal para: Vida noturna


Whitlow’s on Wilson stands out from most Arlington nightlife venues thanks to its tiki-themed rooftop bar. There’s also a spacious indoor dining area where you can find a couple of pool tables.

The bar gets very lively on Wednesdays – you can enjoy its Mix & Match Craft Bottle Beer Buckets specials from 4 pm to 9 pm, trivia games at 7 pm, and extended happy hour until 9 pm. Whitlow’s on Wilson is within a 10-minute drive west of the Arlington National Cemetery.


Localização: 2854 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA

Abre: Monday–Friday from 11 am to 2 am, Saturday–Sunday from 9 am to 2 am

Telefone: +1 703-276-9693

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Whitlow's on Wilson

2854 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA

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