When is Union Stage open?
Mon 6 PM–10 PM; Tue–Sun 6 PM–12 AM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
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Live musicThe Wharf
Union Stage
- 4.5965 reviews
- Closed now
Small live-music venue at The Wharf with a bar serving draft beer and pizza, mostly standing-room shows.
Quick answers
Union Stage in short
When is the best time to visit Union Stage?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Union Stage indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Union Stage good for kids?
Sometimes: Age limits vary by show; many shows are all ages, some 18+ or 21+.
How much does Union Stage cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Union Stage?
Booking ahead is a good idea.
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How long do you need at Union Stage?
About 2.5 hours.
Where is Union Stage?
740 Water St SW, Washington, DC 20024.
Is Union Stage wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible restroom, wheelchair accessible seating.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 7:45 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 6 pm.
In its favour
- Best in the morning
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
54°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 54°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 3mph
- 8am
55° - 9am59°
- 10am63°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Plan your visit
Hours
Closed now- monday
- 6 PM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 6 PM–12 AM
- wednesdayToday
- 6 PM–12 AM
- thursday
- 6 PM–12 AM
- friday
- 6 PM–12 AM
- saturday
- 6 PM–12 AM
- sunday
- 6 PM–12 AM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Union Stage
- 2 Lupo Marino · 1 min
- 3 Del Mar · 1 min
- 4 Pink Tiger on the Wharf · 1 min
- 5 Toastique · 1 min
Good to know
- Kids: Age limits vary by show; many shows are all ages, some 18+ or 21+
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 2.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 965 reviews
Known for
- Intimate shows
- Draft beer
- Pizza
- Sound system
What people say
- People like:
- Intimate venue with good sound, lighting and beer selection
- Worth knowing:
- Mostly standing room
Around The Wharf
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Lupo MarinoItalian · 1 min walk
Del MarSpanish · 1 min walk
Pink Tiger on the WharfFusion · 1 min walk
Good nowToastiqueCafé · 1 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Jacket until 9 am. Light layer from 9 am.
JacketUntil 9 am
Light layerFrom 9 am
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.