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Set steps from Nationals Park in the buzzing Navy Yard, DC Fairgrounds at 1299 Half St SE is Washington’s open-air playground for concerts, festivals, markets, and watch parties. The industrial-chic space, known for container bars, local food trucks, and plenty of elbow room, brings a block-party feel to big nights out. Whether it is an indie bill, a summer beer fest, or a game day celebration, the atmosphere is unmistakably District.
Expect mostly general-admission layouts with standing room that keeps you close to the action. Entry is quick from Half Street, the Navy Yard-Ballpark Metro stop on the Green Line is a short walk, and rideshare pickup is convenient after the encore. Events often feature rotating vendors, craft brews, and portable restrooms, with security screening and clear bag policies in effect. The venue is outdoors, so pack for the weather and arrive early to stake out your perfect spot.
Check the DC Fairgrounds schedule for seasonal pop-ups and one-off headliners, then lock in your DC Fairgrounds tickets with Vivid Seats for reliable service, rewarding perks, and a purchase experience built to get you to the moments that matter.
Finding cheap tickets at the DC Fairgrounds is easy with Vivid Seats. Check prices for any event by clicking on the name of the event you're interested in. The most affordable DC Fairgrounds tickets typically appear at the top of the event page, with premium or lower-level seats listed below.
From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive DC Fairgrounds seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at DC Fairgrounds that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our DC Fairgrounds seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.
Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, DC Fairgrounds suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.
In general, at DC Fairgrounds or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the DC Fairgrounds bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for DC Fairgrounds
Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like DC Fairgrounds, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at DC Fairgrounds include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near DC Fairgrounds to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around DC Fairgrounds, we recommend checking out the official DC Fairgrounds website.
Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay
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If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.
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