About
Rough-&-ready Indie-rock club hosting local & touring bands, plus DJ dance parties & special events.
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What People Say
“The Ottobar is highly praised for its great acoustics and intimate atmosphere, making it a favorite venue for live music lovers. Many reviewers appreciate the friendly staff and the availability of seating options, although some mention that it can get quite hot and slippery inside. Overall, it offers a vibrant experience with a solid lineup of bands and a welcoming vibe.”
Location
Hours
Open Now
Monday: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AMToday
Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Thursday: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Events at The Ottobar
5 upcoming · 92 in the past 90 days
Upcoming events
June 2026
Past events (last 90 days)
March 2026
April 2026
Apr
5
Sharp Spikes & Spurs
09:00 PMOttobar
Event
Apr
12
WI
With Friends Festival 2026
12:00 PMThe Brass Tap
Party
Apr
12
FU
Fun Dungeon: A Rotating Mondo Gonzo Comedy Show
06:00 PMThe Brass Tap
Event
Apr
12
Datura, L’Avenir, RJVJ, Winter Sect
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
Apr
12
DA
Datura, L’Avenir, RJVJ, Winter Sect
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
Apr
12
SH
Showtime Trivia & Karaoke
08:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
12
Industry Night
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
12
IN
Industry Night
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
13
Metal Monday!
09:00 PMOttobar
Event
Apr
14
DJ Uncle Quincy
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
15
Trivia & Karaoke Night
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
15
Mei Semones with John Roseboro
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
Apr
15
ME
Mei Semones with John Roseboro
07:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
16
SUNNY MONDAYS, SPACE COROLLA, SOMNIUM, MICHAEL, APRICITY
Time TBDOttobar
Party
Apr
16
SUNNY MONDAYS, SPACE COROLLA, SOMNIUM, MICHAEL, APRICITY
Time TBDOttobar
Party
Apr
16
Protoplasm
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
17
Emo Nite at Ottobar w/ guest DJ set by TIGERS JAW!
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
17
Extra Medium
10:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
18
Grim Reefer Fest 2026
02:30 PMOttobar
Event
Apr
18
St. Twerkiesday w/ Uncle Quincy
10:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
19
ST
St. Twerkiestday with Uncle Quincy
Time TBDThe Brass Tap
Party
Apr
19
Fun Dungeon
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
19
Pallbearer: Foundations of Burden in Full
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
Apr
19
Black Celebration!
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
Apr
19
DA
Dark Dance Party
09:00 PMThe Brass Tap
Party
May 2026
May
5
Raw Distractions (Tokyo) Skallar, Death by Despair, Variation
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
5
Spirit World
09:00 PMOttobar
Drag
May
5
SP
Spirit World
09:00 PMOttobar
Drag
May
6
LI
Library Learning Center Event
Time TBDThe Brass Tap
Event
May
6
Trivia & Karaoke Night
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
6
GR
Greg's Shitty Trivia Night
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
6
Wolf Eyes, Mold Omen and Comfort Link
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
6
WO
Wolf Eyes, Mold Omen and Comfort Link
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
7
Soul Blind, Split Chain, Downward, Dream Fatigue
06:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
7
SO
Soul Blind, Split Chain, Downward, Dream Fatigue
06:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
7
Mondo Baltimore!
07:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
8
Mondo Baltimore!
07:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
8
MO
Mondo Baltimore!
07:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
12
BL
Black! Celebration - Dark Dance Party
Time TBDOttobar
Party
May
12
EV
Events This Week
Time TBDThe Brass Tap
Community
May
12
DJ Uncle Quincy
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
12
DJ
DJ Uncle Quincy
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
12
QU
QUEERONE: A Drag Karaoke Night for Palestine
09:00 PMOttobar
Drag
May
13
TR
Trivia & Karaoke Night
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
13
TR
Trivia & Karaoke Night
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
14
Fruitcake – A Queer Reading Series
07:00 PMOttobar
Community
May
14
QUEERAOKE!
09:00 PMOttobar
Community
May
15
Krack, Red Die #9, Star Carr
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
15
KR
Krack, Red Die #9, Star Carr
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
15
Erode, Exit Life, No Truth, Fade to Nothing
08:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
15
ER
Erode, Exit Life, No Truth, Fade to Nothing
08:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
15
EX
Extra Medium
10:00 PMOttobar
Drag
May
15
EX
Extra Medium
10:00 PMOttobar
Drag
May
15
Tumblrcore. The Indie Sleaze and Tumblr Era Party
10:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
15
TU
Tumblrcore. The Indie Sleaze and Tumblr Era Party
10:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
16
Kenyatta
07:00 PMOttobar
Drag
May
16
KE
Kenyatta
07:00 PMOttobar
Drag
May
16
ST
St. Twerkiesday w/ Uncle Quincy
10:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
16
ST
St. Twerkiesday w/ Uncle Quincy
10:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
17
Fun Dungeon
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
17
Fun Dungeon
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
17
Griffin Brown, Marie Ann Hedonia, Dominique Diglio
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
17
GR
Griffin Brown, Marie Ann Hedonia, Dominique Diglio
07:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
17
Black Celebration!
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
17
BL
Black Celebration!
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
18
ME
Metal Monday!
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
19
Final Gasp, Blood Vulture, more TBA
06:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
19
Deep Essence, Shadow Riot, Quattracenta
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
19
DE
Deep Essence, Shadow Riot, Quattracenta
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
19
TH
The Ottobar Live Music Night
08:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
19
SP
Spirit World
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
19
SP
Spirit World
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
20
Trivia & Karaoke Night
06:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
20
TR
Trivia & Karaoke Night
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
20
MC
MC LARS, The Flying Faders, Garbage Masher, Steel Samurai, CreateladyJ
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
20
MC LARS, The Flying Faders, Garbage Masher, Steel Samurai, CreateladyJ
07:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
21
Retro Game Night
06:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
21
Teen Suicide, Cloud Nothings, University
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
21
PR
Protoplasm
09:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
22
Mean Sea, Dosser, Oxrun & Fetcher
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
22
Fat Butt Rodeo
10:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
23
The Black Queen: Fever Daydream 10 Year Anniversary
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
23
Panda Den
10:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
24
Kid’s Table with Housing Co. & Lookout
07:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
24
Black Celebration!
09:00 PMOttobar
Party
May
24
DA
Dark Dance Party - World Goth Weekend
09:00 PMThe Brass Tap
Party
May
25
ME
Metal Monday!
09:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
26
Final Gasp, Blood Vulture, more TBA
06:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
26
Final Gasp, Blood Vulture, Motel Portrait, At the Graves, Reaper’s Gong
06:00 PMOttobar
Event
May
26
Spirit World
09:00 PMOttobar
Event
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