The Criterion
500 E Sheridan Ave, Oklahoma City ⚲Bricktown concert hall hosting national touring acts, with an open floor and balcony seating.
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OKC Metro · 10 towns
The Criterion, Tower Theatre, Blue Door and Diamond Ballroom, plus 41 more — 45 local bars and nightlife across 10 towns in the OKC metro.
Nightlife in the metro stretches well past Bricktown, into Midtown, downtown Edmond, Campus Corner in Norman and historic Guthrie. These are local places to go out, grouped by town.
Bricktown concert hall hosting national touring acts, with an open floor and balcony seating.
Not yet approvedRestored theatre on 23rd Street running concerts, film screenings and events.
Not yet approvedSmall listening room known for songwriters and acoustic sets. BYOB, seated, no bad seat.
Not yet approvedLongtime south-side music hall with a standing floor and a wide range of touring bands.
Not yet approvedOutdoor amphitheatre near the zoo, general admission and reserved seating.
Not yet approvedUptown bar with a stage, pool table and back patio. Live local bands most nights.
Not yet approvedIntimate all-ages venue in the Capitol Hill district, next to the old Oklahoma Opry.
Not yet approvedDowntown lounge with a covered patio, multiple screens and a long happy hour.
Not yet approvedBricktown stand-up club booking touring headliners several nights a week.
Not yet approvedImprov theatre with Friday and Saturday shows plus classes for beginners.
Not yet approvedSmoke-free pool hall with league nights, food and a full slate of tables.
Not yet approvedNeighborhood dive running karaoke every night of the week.
Not yet approvedCraft beer garden in a restored Downtown Edmond house with a huge patio.
Not yet approvedDowntown Edmond cocktail lounge with a moody room, small plates and a large seating area.
Not yet approvedBroadway cocktail spot with live jazz and craft drinks. Coffee by day, music by night.
Not yet approvedEast Edmond neighborhood bar with pool tables, darts, karaoke and live music.
Not yet approvedSpacious sports bar with five pool tables, darts, a patio and karaoke nights.
Not yet approvedComedy club and dance hall running open mics, workshops and weekend shows.
Not yet approvedDowntown brewery and pizza kitchen with a taproom and seasonal cocktails.
Not yet approvedDivision Street bar and grill with a wide draft list and barbecue.
Not yet approvedSouth Guthrie tavern with Saturday karaoke, pool downstairs and a food truck.
Not yet approvedWestern-themed tavern south of town with pool nights and a full kitchen.
Not yet approvedCampus-area hole-in-the-wall known for live local bands and Tuesday karaoke.
Not yet approvedIndependent music venue with an all-vegan kitchen and a long run of local shows.
Not yet approvedMain Street dive with live music, two pool tables and a welcoming crowd.
Not yet approvedBar and grill north of town with live bands Friday and Saturday and a big patio.
Not yet approvedLongtime Norman bar just off Boyd Street, known for its beer list and late hours.
Not yet approvedSix pool tables in good shape, cold beer, no kitchen. Bring your own food and stay a while.
Not yet approvedLocal bar and grill with live bands, karaoke nights and a full kitchen.
Not yet approvedGastropub off the I-35 service road with a full bar and weekend crowds.
Not yet approvedWine, whiskey and cigar lounge in Midwest City — a smoking room for bourbon and cigars, a non-smoking side, and books and mimosas on Saturday mornings.
Not yet approvedNative-owned brewery and taproom with an outdoor stage, food and regular events.
Not yet approvedDive bar with pool, free Sunday tables and Friday night karaoke.
Not yet approvedFamily-owned bar and dance club with a stage, dance floor and pool tables.
Not yet approvedDowntown Shawnee bar with three bars, a dance floor, pool tables and karaoke.
Not yet approvedLong-running local saloon with karaoke four nights a week, pool and darts.
Not yet approvedYukon bar and grill open to 2am since 2011 — thirty beers on tap, stacked burgers and frito chili pie, Friday DJs, Saturday bands and music bingo on Tuesdays.
Not yet approvedMain Street pub on Route 66 with live music and pool tables.
Not yet approvedBar and grill with live entertainment, karaoke nights and an in-house kitchen.
Not yet approvedSmall Main Street bar with pool tables and a DJ on weekends.
Not yet approvedSmall-town bar on Highway 152 with live music and a regular crowd.
Not yet approvedFamily-owned bar and grill with karaoke, live music and bar food.
Not yet approvedBar and live music venue with an outdoor stage, open mic nights and pool.
Not yet approvedRoute 66 lounge running dart and pool tournaments, karaoke and weekend bands.
Not yet approvedSmall owner-run saloon with a back patio and a regulars-know-your-name feel.
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