Aqua
Category: Nightclub, Dance Clubs, Late Night
Neighborhood: Ivy City
Price:
Address: 1818 New York Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States
✨ Vibe
Aqua is a high-energy, industrial-chic sanctuary that serves as one of Washington D.C.’s premier destinations for authentic GoGo culture and late-night dancing.🍸 Best For
GoGo music enthusiasts, indoor-outdoor parties, affordable nights out, and catching legendary local bands.🔥 Highlights
- Legendary Live Music: As one of the city's longest-running venues for GoGo, it regularly hosts iconic local bands like TCB to keep the house rocking until the early morning.
- Versatile Layout: Guests can enjoy a seamless nightlife experience with both a high-intensity indoor dance floor and a spacious outdoor area perfect for socializing.
- Exceptional Value: This venue is a local favorite for its accessible admission and drink prices, offering a top-tier club experience without the premium price tag.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Plan to arrive early on nights featuring live headliners to beat the rush, as the venue becomes a popular, high-energy hub for the city's nightlife crowd.
- Keep an eye on local performance schedules to catch the best live GoGo sets in the district.
📰 In the News
Bourbon Steak restaurateur Michael Mina opens splashy D.C. Italian restaurant
Aqua Bistecca by Michael Mina is a high-energy Italian surf-n-turf restaurant in D.C.’s City Ridge neighborhood, featuring a festive atmosphere and a menu of shareable "showstopper" dishes. Highlights include a two-foot mozzarella stick topped with caviar, butter-poached steaks with a Lambrusco twist, and coastal Italian-inspired cocktails.
Aqua Burn at VIDA Fitness: Where workouts meet poolside relaxation
Aqua Burn at VIDA Fitness offers a high-intensity water fitness class hosted at the venue's rooftop penthouse pool in Washington, D.C. The experience combines physical conditioning with poolside relaxation, providing a social atmosphere where attendees can enjoy drinks and leisure following their workout.
Neighbors Push for ANC 6B Protest Against Aqua Al 2 License
Acqua Al 2 is planning to return to its former location at 212 Seventh St. SE in Washington D.C.'s Eastern Market corridor. Local residents and ANC 6B are seeking a settlement agreement to address concerns regarding noise, trash, and late-night hours before supporting the restaurant's application for a new liquor license and entertainment endorsement.
Recent Reviews from Google
Industrial location, but very nice club! Good music, outdoor space, good drinks
Nice venue not to expensive for drinks or admission inside and outside premises are nice. Only issue is that your permitted to smoke in the venue although there are no smoking signs in the building...
Extremely disappointed. We drove all the way to Aqua because their listed hours said they were open—but when we got there, the place was completely closed. No sign, no update, no explanation. It’s...
I 🧡 GoGo . One of the longest running venues in the city that cater to my demographic.
Hot as the devils home once it got packed. TCB & I'm TCB4LIFE had the house rocking down and the crowded night partying until the end of their set.
