Decades DC Washington

Decades DC is on Connecticut Avenue NW, spread across four floors. It sits a five-minute walk from Farragut Square.

The club is more intentional than the typical downtown dance floor, dividing each level by decade to rotate the soundtrack rather than simply cycling through radio hits. While the room runs smart, the verticality of the venue saves you from the shoulder-to-shoulder crush found at ground-level spots nearby. Most clubs in this part of Washington force you into a single genre for the night, but here, the layout allows you to move between house and dance sets without leaving the building. It is the rare nightlife choice that lets you navigate different musical styles while avoiding the static pattern of its immediate neighbours.