Bars & Pubs

🎶 Live Music Night at Divino – Every Tuesday 🎷 Experience Live Music in the cozy ambiance of Divino! Join us at 6:00 PM for an unforgettable evening filled with great tunes, exquisite Northern Italian cuisine, and your favorite wine and cocktails. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day or celebrating a special night out, our Live Music will hit all the right notes. Reserve your table now and let the music move you! 📍 Located in the heart of Glover Park inside the Glover Park Hotel 2505 Wisconsi Ave NW ✨ FREE PARKING (ask our host for code to access parking garage)

Let's play Pour House Trivia at a great venue - Nighthawk Brewery! Besides being able to get some great beer, this place also sells good pizza in two different styles! Nighthawk is conveniently located in the Pentagon Row development in Pentagon City (Arlington). Parking is available at an adjacent garage right near the venue. Nighthawk is also accessible from the Pentagon City Metro station. The game starts at 7:00, but please try to arrive 15 minutes early to find us and get settled in. See you there!

We all sing. In the car, in the shower, at the pub. But many of us are unsure about our ability to sing in front of other people. The Arlingtones Barbershop Chorus wants to help you get the most beautiful sound possible from your voice with the confidence to perform. We love to sing – that’s why we do it and have for over 60 years. Join us for a Tuesday evening and we'll show you what Barbershop Music is all about. No experience or materials necessary.

Join DC Knicks as we invade Capital One Arena, Tues Feb 3rd and turn COA into MSG South. We will have an “exclusive” pregame meetup before the game at Ceasar’s sports bar so this is a good opportunity for you new members and first timers to come out and meet your fellow DC Knicks die hards. All ages welcomed as this is a “family friendly” event. Tickets are $61 and will be available until 3pm Tuesday Jan 27th. 2 or more tickets are $56 each Pregame meetup tickets are $10 each with all proceeds going to Garden of Dreams to help underprivileged inner city youth Seats will be in section 418 and 419 and will include a free knicks shirts or towels while supplies last) as well as admission to our pregame 🎊. You can purchase tickets using the following platforms: Venmo: Joe-Salinas- 4. Last 4 digits 8-1-4-7. Make sure to leave email address in comment section PayPal: send payment to jsalinas75@gmail.com. Make sure to choose “friends and family” option and leave your email in the comment section Zelle: send payment to Joe Salinas, 703-795-8147, jsalinas75@gmail.com. Make sure to leave email address in the comment section. CC payments also accepted but will be at a 5% fee. For more information DM us on messenger under DC knicks or you can also email us at dcknicksfanclub@gmail.com Don’t miss out on your only chance to see your NY Knicks in our nation’s Capitol this year! #LGK #beatthewiz #msgsouth #dcknickstakeover #spreadtheword

Lunch at Pinstripes Restaurant in N. Bethesda Pike & Rose. Free parking is available in all garages or outdoor lots for up to two hours (street parking not included). Enjoy Buy One Get One Free Tuesday on any item. Share it or take it with you. BOGO bowling is also available if anyone wants to bowl before or after lunch.

I enjoy visiting the Fairfax location, so this week we’ll venture further east into Falls Church. There’s free parking and plenty of seating. Grab a drink and a pastry with me and we can talk about the weather, indoors and out. (No discussions on politics, religion or potentially controversial topics. We're here to relax and have fun. Just be respectful and we'll be alright. Pay your own way, and enjoy!)

DATE CHANGE - due to the massive amount of snow and ice in the area by spark, I’m going to move this to 2/6 in hopes that the area is more cleared by then. Sorry! Be safe getting around folks! LOCATION FOR THIS MONTH - Spark Social House. We’re here to make new Bi+ friends, catch up with old ones, and dance the night away! This event is monthly; **check the comments day-of for where to meet and how to find us**. We’ll be here, queer, and full of cheer!

Whether you’re new to modern games, or a seasoned gamer, our new Boards & Barrels game night is the place to play. We’re pairing the best wines with new and classic games for an evening of analog fun and community. Choose from our growing game library or bring a favorite. *Unplug. Uncork. Unbox.* **Every Wednesday 6 pm - 9 pm**

Our Best of Bars series continues with a stop at Spider Kelly’s in Arlington’s Clarendon — a spacious, lively neighborhood bar that’s perfect for socializing, playing games, and meeting new people. With a big full bar, an extensive drink lineup, and a casual vibe that attracts a fun crowd, it’s a go‑to hangout for groups and solo adventurers alike. The energy here is upbeat and welcoming, making it ideal for connecting with other meetup members and making new friends.  🍔 Food, Drinks & Games: Spider Kelly’s serves solid bar food — think loaded tater tots, sliders, wings, quesadillas, and more crowd‑pleasing comfort eats that go great with your drinks. Inside you’ll find plenty to do with pool tables, darts, shuffleboard, arcade games, and even skee‑ball — perfect for breaking the ice and sparking conversation.  🤝 Meet People & Have Fun: This is more than just a night out — it’s a chance to hang with other young professionals, swap stories, and make connections while enjoying classic bar vibes and friendly competition at the games. Whether you’re here to talk, play, or just enjoy the music and atmosphere, everyone’s here to have a good time.  🅿️ Parking & Metro: Paid street parking is available around Clarendon, or try a nearby garage if you’re driving. 🚗 If you’re taking transit, Clarendon Metro (Orange/Silver Lines) is just a couple blocks away — super easy and makes the night stress‑free. 🚇  Come for the drinks, stay for the laughs, and let’s keep the Best of Bars series rolling with good people and great energy! 🍻✨

The Craft Cocktail's Club is experimenting with a Hump-Day Craft Cocktails events for those members in dire need of libations and social contact during the weekday. We're gathering at Bobby Van's Grill (*not the Steakhouse*) to partake in their half-off Cocktail Happy Hour (which last until 6pm). You'll find us in the bar section of the restaurant. bobbyvansnyave.com

Social Sips & Bites Friends - We’re putting together one trivia team for an upcoming night of brainpower, laughs, and friendly competition. The team will have 7 players, so spots are limited. If you’d like to join one of the teams, RSVP only if you’re sure you can attend. We want to lock in committed players so we can go in strong! Come for the fun, stay for the challenge-let’s show everyone how SSB does trivia!

Join us in some debauchery for a night. Cover free entrance plus drink specials at all of them! Fellas this is hard to pass on this! ***GRAB A DRINK AND YOU WILL BE ALL SET TO THE EVENT. YOU NEED TO GET AT LEAST A DRINK OR FOOD :) To get the event going and show support. We know that you like our events. P.S. : We have non-alcoholic drinks as well.*** ***PREGAME = MEET YOUR DANCE PARTER >>>>>>>>THEN WE HEADED OUT TO THE CLUBS.*** Socialize, mingle and dance the night away, your memorable one, rubbing your shoulder with party snobs. We have a tiny venue and we hit capacity often and early arrival is suggested. We have the discretion to decide entry. **DEETS :** **Cover is $20. But it is FREE with RSVP.** ***\*Registration/PREGAME : 8:00PM-9:00PM*** ***You'll receive your wristband . If you can't make it by 10pm TEXT/EMAIL YOUR QR CODE to a friend, so that they can pick everything up for you.*** ***Also, you can text us at (202) 368-1878, after 10pm. So that we would let you know which club we are at.*** ***But the party and specials continue till 3AM!*** **YOU NEED OUR WRISTBANDS FOR A FREE ENTRY AT THE CLUBS.** ***\- Celebrate your birthday or your moments \(Graduation\, Anniversary\, Promotion\, Retirement\, Bachelorette/Bridal parties\,\.\.\.\.etc\) in life with us\!*** ***\- For bottle specials\, table reservation and girls night out TEXT 202\-368\-1878\.*** ***\~\~\~\~\~CHECK-IN DETAILS\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~*** ***1\. You need our wristband to get the specials\.*** ***2\. Photo ID: Everyone will be required to have a valid photo ID with them in order to enter\. If you forget your ID\, you will not be allowed in\.*** Dress code : Chick/Stylish/Elegant (all the clubs enforce dress code) ##### **DRESS CODE STRICTLY ENFORCED** We ask that you approach your wardrobe deliberately. No Athletic Clothing or excessively baggy clothing. Keep it chic, smart and classy! Jeans are allowed. Acceptable Mens shorts include those with belt loops. Unacceptable Attire: 1. Athletic Clothing: This Includes gym attire, sweatpants, yoga pants, and tracksuits 2. Baggy Clothing: Clothing that is excessively loose-fitting or oversized, such as baggy jeans, sagging sweatpants or oversized t-shirts. 3. Sportswear: Jerseys, team logos, and other sport-specific attire 4. Beachwear: shorts, tank tops, swimwear, and revealing clothing 5. Flip Flops: Open-toe sandals, thong sandals, and flip flops are not allowed 6. Timberlands and Steel Toed Shoes. Event is 21+ ***Why do we stuck at one, whereas we can party at many?!:)*** ***Fellas, it is hard to pass on this.*** Payment Instructions : 1\. Click on the ticket link and 'Pay Now' button\, after RSVPing\. Then hit the button\. 2\. Verify correct dollar amount for number of people you're paying for\. **3\. If you don't have a Paypal account\, click "Pay with a Debit or Credit Card"\.** 4\. If you have a Paypal account\, simply log in\, and pay as you normally would via Paypal\. **How to Unblock the Pop-up Blocker on Your Phone** Many of our patrons advised us that they have a Pop-up Blocker on their iPhones and it hinders them from buying tickets. To unblock, please follow the following steps : For Safari Users : 1\. Go to Settings\. 2\. Scroll down to Safari and click on it\. 3\. Select Block Pop\-ups and turn it off\. For Google Chrome Users : 1\. Open Google Chrome\. 2\. Click on the three dots and you will see many options\. 3\. Click on Settings\. 4\. Scroll down to content settings\. 5\. Select Block Pop\-ups and turn it off\. Refund & Ticket Resell Policy All sales are final. We only refund the full amount, if the event is canceled. If it is rescheduled, we will send an email to ticket holders advising that. A full refund will be given to those that let us know within 2 calendar days of the update email, if you are unable to make it on the new date. No refunds will be given after that time. However, you can sell your ticket to someone else if you are unable to attend. Please, feel free to post in the comment box for the event, that you have a ticket for sale. Work out payment between yourselves, and have the seller only send the organizers a message, letting us know the full name of the person taking your spot. You must let us know two hours before the RSVP close time, on the day of the event.

For our next dinner event, Avenue Steak Tavern in Dublin, Ohio! A few friends have been raving about the great food and super friendly service, so it’s time for us to see what the hype is about. Come hungry, bring your best conversation, and get ready for a night of good vibes and even better meals. 🍽️🥩

Let's meet at one of our fav clubs for good drink and socializing before this great cover band plays at 9:00pm. [LDNL](https://ldnl.net) (hip hop, r&b, pop) ***No cover***. Attire: dressy casual. **FOOD AND DRINK**\*: Drinks. No food service. Bring your own or order in.\* As usual, I'll have a basket of SNACKS on hand. Parking in lots surrounding the big red barn (property community center off Hayden Run). [https://livethebarn.com](https://livethebarn.com)

The Forge does have a full bar and kitchen. There is no cover charge but they do request all attendees to purchase a minimum of ~$20 per person. Soft drink refills are $1 each. Please support our hosts so we can continue to provide great events for the group! The Forge has a large library of games available for us to enjoy. Hosts and regulars will also provide numerous popular games but please bring any games you would like to teach and/or play. Doors open at 6, and we expect gaming to be rolling by around 630. Please promptly end your games and clear out the space at 10pm when the bar closes. We encourage socializing but do not permit disruptive behavior of any kind. Thank you for your continued commitment to providing a fun and welcoming space to veteran, newbie, and rookie gamers in the Columbus area. Parking can be challenging. There is a parking lot behind the neighboring Mexican restaurant that is free and easy to walk from but it's a bit hidden.

Join us for an interactive Bombay Gin Cocktail Class at TownHall — a fun, social experience designed to bring people together over great drinks, great food, and great conversation. During the class, you’ll learn how to craft several different Bombay Gin cocktails, guided by a master mixologist in a relaxed, high-energy setting. This isn’t a lecture — it’s hands-on, engaging, and built to spark connection, laughter, and good vibes. Whether you come solo or with friends, this experience makes it easy to meet people, enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, and unwind mid-week. ✨ What’s Included (A Ton 😁) • Multiple Bombay Gin cocktails • Interactive cocktail instruction • Food & appetizers sponsored by TownHall • A lively, social atmosphere 🍸 Sponsored by Bombay Gin 🍽 Food & appetizers sponsored by TownHall Must be 21+ to attend $20 fee per person 

***THERE ARE BIG SCREENS FOR THE START OF THE WINTER OLYMPICS*** 👍 After being cooped up all week with this snow and cold, it’s a great time to get up out of the house and join us for a fun time at the Pint House!! **Come anytime during 4-8. Stay as long as you want. No set time*** **WE’RE NOW IN A BIGGER AREA!** It’s a chance to meet people in our age group regardless if you’re in your fifties, sixties or seventies! Retired or still working.