The Best Live Music Venues in Arlington, VA

Arlington locals can visit a wide variety of venues across the county to catch some live tunes. From the area’s many bars and restaurants to outdoor venues, many places host live bands and artists on a regular basis.

Here are the top live music venues in Arlington, Virginia. These spots are local favorites for their curated performance lineups and atmospheres.

Top vote getters

1. Westover Market Beer Garden

5863 Washington Blvd, Westover
S This community mainstay hosts weekly live music on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday nights.

2. The Renegade

3100 Clarendon Blvd, Clarendon 
A self-described “rock and roll restaurant and club,” The Renegade usually has a packed lineup of live artists and cover bands.

3. Lubber Run Amphitheater

200 N Columbus Street, Arlington Forest
This outdoor amphitheater is home to the annual Lubber Run Summer Concert Series and has been a community gathering spot for live music since 1969.

Other notable spots

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Last vote: Poll: The best live music venue in Arlington
Last update: Aug. 22, 2025