An open mic (or open mike) at a venue such as a coffeehouse, nightclub, comedy club, or pub, amateurs or professionals may perform on stage, often for the first time or to promote an upcoming performance.
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St. Charles, IL
Built in 1900, The Moonlight Theatre is a premier event and entertainment theatre in St. Charles, IL, presenting a variety of entertainment including theater, comedy, music and events. The theater features weekly music acts, full-scale theatrical productions, cabaret, stand-up comedy, improv, open mic, children’s theater and more. ...
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McHenry, MD
MoonShadow Restaurant & Bar offers elevated dining in a casual setting at beautiful Deep Creek Lake in McHenry, MD. MoonShadow is also the best live music and entertainment venue in the area. Free dinner shows, open mic nights, and late night ticketed shows are scheduled weekly. ...
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Morrison, CO
Morrison Holiday Bar is an American restaurant and bar in Morrison, CO, with five patios, live music everyday, and great vibes. ...
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Reno, NV
Established in 2015 in Reno’s Mid-Town Arts & Culture District, Mountain Music Parlor is a music school, music store, and intimate listening room focused on teaching and presenting traditional American music. Heritage Hall is a cozy and comfortable venue where concerts, open jams, student recitals, and other special events take place. ...
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Grand Rapids, MI
Mulligan’s Pub is a neighborhood dive bar with cheap drinks, live music and good company. The Otherside, the venue within Mulligan’s Pub, is host to some of Grand Rapids’ best local talent, as well as regional musical acts, comedy shows, and other events. ...
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Morgantown, WV
Since 1949, Mundy’s has been a neighborhood pub offering great food, cold drinks, and live music. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Open since 1973, Neck of the Woods is an independently-owned live music nightclub located in the Inner Richmond District of San Francisco. CA. The two story venue features local and touring bands of all genres, comedy shows, DJs, as well as private and corporate events.The 350-capacity upstairs venue has one of the best sound systems in San Francisco, a large dance floor, and a lounge section overlooking Clement Street.The 150-capacity downstairs room has its own intimate stage for up-and-coming acts, 4 flat screen TVs and a 15′ screen projector, and the friendliest bartenders in the city. ...
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New Orleans, LA
The Neutral Ground Coffee House in New Orleans is an old-world style coffee house and community space; part gallery, part stage, all-inclusive, and for all-ages. Stop by, drink some coffee, and listen to some live music seven nights a week. The Neutral Ground stage has been host to thousands of musicians. From first gigs to homecomings, hobby musicians to professionals, it’s become an institution for New Orleans musicians and those traveling through. ...
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Ferndale, MI
New Way Bar is Ferndale’s oldest neighborhood bar; featuring live music and entertainment. ...
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Olympia, WA
Nicole’s Bar in downtown Olympia, WA, is a welcoming, inclusive and laid back place with amazing food, cocktails, an extensive wine bar, and tons of beer on tap. Make yourself at home by the wall-length fireplace, play some darts with friends, or just relax and listen to some great music. ...
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Buffalo, NY
Nietzsche’s is a legendary music club in the Allentown entertainment district in Buffalo, NY. A major component of the local scene for years, the venue presents live music seven days a week often welcoming an eclectic mix of national and regional touring acts. The first floor is a 3,500 sf music venue and full bar with a 248-person capacity, stage area with full PA system, designated dance floor, and raised seating. ...
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Baltimore, MD
No Land Beyond is Baltimore’s first board game bar, venue, and game shop. The bar has a library of 300+ games, curated craft beer and cocktails, a stage for live performances and presentations, and weekly game nights. ...
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Event Venues and Wineries
Kaleva, MI
Northern Natural Cider House and Winery is a favorite destination for hard cider lovers. The Tasting House offers a wide selection of hard ciders on tap and available by the flight, glass, Howler or Growler. Two on-site food trucks, specializing in organic pizzas and tacos, and an outdoor live music venue create a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with music supplied by local and regionally-known folk and bluegrass entertainers. ...
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Breweries and Restaurants
Sedona, AZ
Established in 1995, Oak Creek Brewery is a combination craft brewery and brewpub in Sedona, AZ. Enjoy a colorful range of craft beers on tap, a laid back beer garden with fire pit, and live music. ...
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Tacoma, WA
Odd Otter Brewing Company in downtown Tacoma, WA, serves handcrafted, unique brews in a taproom hosting trivia nights, karaoke, live music, and yoga. ...
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Bars and Event Venues
Kalamazoo, MI
Open since 2010, Old Dog Tavern is a rustic restaurant, bar, and venue located in a historic building in downtown Kalamazoo, MI. The bar is equipped with a stage, upright piano, dance floor, and tables for seating in a relaxed environment. There is also pinball and free ping-pong. ...
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Sacramento, CA
Open since 1934, The Old Ironsides is Sacramento’s oldest live music venue and bar. The family owned and operated establishment is best known for its nightly live music, delicious lunches, friendly staff and cheap drinks. Old Ironsides hosts its weekly open-mic night on Mondays. ...
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Galveston, TX
The historic Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe is the best place to listen to live music in Galveston County. The music venue features Americana, folk, blues, and acoustic bands, with local, national and international acts. Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe only hosts original music, no cover or tribute bands. ...
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Winthrop, WA
Old Schoolhouse Brewery’s pub in downtown Winthrop, WA, brings in music regionally as well as from all of the Pacific Northwest. In the summer, music is held on the outdoor stage called The Log Jam on the patio along the Chewuch River. In the winter, music moves inside for a more intimate, small-town experience. ...
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Cornelius, NC
Old Town Public House is a neighborhood pub in Cornelius, NC, serving a rotating selection of craft beverages and hand-selected wines. Enjoy food trucks, gallery shows, pop-up events and Lake Norman’s best nightly live entertainment including bands and acoustic performances, open mic, open jams, music bingo, trivia and comedy. ...
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Nyack, NY
Olive’s is a neighborhood American/German restaurant and the longest standing bar in Nyack, NY. It is also one of the best live music venues in all of Rockland County. The bar has an intimate stage and a full sound system. ...
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Asheville, NC
Opened in 2014, One World Brewing taproom in downtown Asheville, NC, is a cozy, speakeasy-style space for locals and visitors alike. One World Brewing Downtown hosts everything from comedy to jazz, salsa lessons to yoga classes, and women’s wellness markets to non-profit benefits. ...
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Knoxville, TN
The Open Chord is Knoxville’s premier listening room and music venue that proudly hosts live music from top-tier, world-class musicians and singers every week on the acclaimed OC Stage. Open Chord also features local and touring bands plus open mics and blues jams. With 12 taps of craft beers, an ever changing signature cocktail list, and top-notch food options made from the freshest of ingredients, you can keep your ears and taste buds satisfied. ...
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Dallas, TX
Opening Bell Coffee is Dallas’ best acoustic live music venue and coffee bar with live music most nights and a great selection of fine wines and craft beers. ...
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Burlington, VT
Orlando’s Bar & Lounge is a restaurant, bar, and live music venue in Burlington, VT. ...
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Derwood, MD
The Outta The Way Cafe is a great local bar, restaurant, and event space rooted in the American traditions of community, hospitality, and large portions of good food freshly prepared from quality ingredients served to all at a fair price. Outta The Way Cafe is located in Derwood, MD, right in the heart of Montgomery County, ...
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Pioneertown, CA
Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown Palace is a honky-tonk, barbecue restaurant and music venue near Joshua Tree National Park in Pioneertown, CA. ...
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Bridgeport, CT
Park City Music Hall is Connecticut’s premier venue to see and hear live music. PCMH sports a full bar with 10 tap lines of local craft beer, a curated wine list, and delicious craft cocktail selection. Park City also has a full service kitchen with incredible food and drink including tacos, fried chicken sandwiches, delicious melts, house made onion rings and more. ...
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Holland, MI
The Park Theatre is a nonprofit multi-use venue located in the heart of Holland, MI. The theater has played host to concerts, receptions, comedy troupes, dinner theater productions, nonprofit fundraisers, reunions, and birthday parties. Capacity for the building is 300, with seating for around 250 people. ...
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Tampa, FL
Established in Tampa, FL, in 2001, Pegasus Lounge & Niteclub is a bar, lounge, liquor store, and all original music venue featuring some of the best local talent and national acts performing hip hop, EDM, dance, original live music, and burlesque. ...
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Bars and Event Venues
Fairfax, CA
Peri’s Tavern is a family-owned community hub and live music venue featuring state-of-the-art sound, stage, and cocktails in a large indoor/outdoor space right in downtown Fairfax, CA. Peri’s is a hip, fun, hot spot with live music four nights a week from national and local bands: from hard rock to rock, blues, country, reggae and jazz, and theatrics galore. ...
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Millersville, PA
Located in a former movie theater, Phantom Power is a performing arts facility, microbrewery, tasting room and beer garden in Millersville, PA. The venue has a full stage set up with general admission floor and balcony areas. ...
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Cafes and Restaurants
Nashville, TN
Phat Bites Deli & Bar is an eclectic restaurant, cafe and coffee shop in Nashville, TN. Phat Bites serves sandwiches, wraps, salads, Bongo Java coffee, espresso, and more. Daily live entertainment includes live local music, open mic, and karaoke. ...
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Kerrville, TX
Pier 27 River Lounge is a quaint little place located right on the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, TX. Sit back and relax with a cold beer, cocktail, or a bite to eat on the back deck and enjoy Mother Nature at her finest. Enjoy live music every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. ...
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Livingston, MT
Pine Creek Lodge is a funky outdoor live music venue with cabins, restaurant, and a bar in the heart of Paradise Valley, just down the street from the bustling, artsy community of Livingston, MT. The outdoor music venue features both local and touring bands all summer long. The Neptune’s Beer Garden has its own smaller side stage for more intimate shows. There are also shows year round inside the restaurant. ...
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Durham, NC
The Pinhook is Durham’s premier 250-capacity live music and event space for dance parties, karaoke, and collaborative/creative events. The venue has amazing sound, great stage lighting, a projector, and live-stream capabilities. ...
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Hamtramck, MI
Planet Ant is a nonprofit performing arts organization in Hamtramck, MI. Planet Ant Theatre is an epicenter for the arts in the greater Detroit area, encompassing three venues: the Ant Hall Stage and The Independent Comedy Club, as well as Planet Ant’s attached bar and live music venue Ghost Light. In addition, The Planet Ant Training Center offers a world class education in improv comedy, sketch writing, acting, and more. ...
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Spicewood, TX
Poodie’s Roadhouse is an authentic Texas honky-tonk with live music, dancing, good food, cold beer and sensational sunsets. ...
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Bars and Restaurants
San Jose, CA
Established in 2005, Famiglia Meduri Poor House Bistro is an authentic New Orleans-style restaurant in Little Italy San Jose, CA, featuring live blues and rock daily. Let the good times roll out on the patio or inside this historic Victorian home. Poor House Bistro has a full bar serving Italian wine and craft beer. ...
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Potosi, TX
Potosi Live is a family-friendly venue in Potosi, TX, featuring two restaurants and an event center with state-of-the-art sound and lights plus multiple video walls, a huge stage, and plenty of room to dance. There is a large bar downstairs and an additional bar on the upper mezzanine level with combined seating for over 400. Boiling Tails Co and JoJo’s BBQ provide seafood, burgers, and barbecue for lunch and dinner. There is also a 60-capacity room for private events and an arena out back that attracts over 3000 for a summer concert series and other outdoor events. ...
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New York, NY
Located in New York’s Upper West Side neighborhood, Prohibition NYC is a restaurant and Jazz Age-themed lounge featuring an extensive cocktail list and free nightly live music showcasing a variety of talent. Open since 1996, this neighborhood icon has a 100-capacity supper club room with a stage in the front as well as a more intimate speakeasy room in the back. ...
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South Kingstown, RI
Pump House Music Works is a non-profit organization cultivating culture and creativity in arts and music by providing event space within the historic Pump House of Peacedale, RI. ...
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Saratoga Springs, NY
Putnam Place offers a music and event venue at Diamond Brady Plaza in downtown Saratoga Springs, NY. The multi-purpose venue features a huge dance floor, an expansive bar, and a raised stage with state-of-the-art lighting and sound plus the largest LED video wall in the region. Performances at Putnam Place primarily consist of original music from local, regional, and national touring acts. ...
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Atco, NJ
Racks Pub & Grill in Atco, NJ, offers daily specials, game-time food and drink discounts, happy hour specials, weekend live music, dancing and DJs, and 24 craft beers on tap. And of course Racks has multiple pool tables and a year-round outdoor deck. ...
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Burlington, VT
Radio Bean is a restaurant, live music venue, lamp lounge, craft cocktail destination, street food haven, and bohemian utopia in beautiful Burlington, VT. Opened in 2000, Radio Bean is a community hub and local music hot-spot. The Bean features live entertainment seven days a week spanning every genre imaginable. 21+ starting at 9pm nightly. ...
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Art Galleries and Bars
Jacksonville, FL
Rain Dogs in the Five Points neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL, is a cafe, coffee shop and live music venue with music, open mic, figure drawing, and karaoke. ...
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Bars and Restaurants
Henrico, VA
Open since 1994, Rare Olde Times in Henrico, VA, is an family-owned Irish pub with delicious Celtic fare and live entertainment every night. The bar has a unique Irish feel to it, serving authentic Irish food and drink in an inviting atmosphere. ...
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Youngstown, PA
Tin Lizzy Tap Room & Restaurant in Youngstown, PA, serving amazing food and drinks at three different restaurant/bars in one building. The Rathskeller at Tin Lizzy is a bar and dining room located in the basement. Flappers is a speakeasy-style martini bar and dining room on the second floor. ...
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Walnut Springs, TX
Rattlesnake Roadhouse is a destination music venue known for showcasing incredible local musicians, a custom cocktail menu, cold beer and mouth-watering food. The bar has pool tables, a dance floor, an elevated stage for live music and food from Spydie’s Kitchen. ...
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Wake Forest, NC
Open since 2013, Real McCoy’s is Wake Forest’s hometown place to hang out with friends, have a pint, watch the game, and enjoy some delicious fresh-made food. Enjoy live music every weekend, over 20 HD TVs, darts, and more. ...
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Atlanta, GA
Red Light Café is an intimate listening room in Atlanta, GA, presenting live music, burlesque, and comedy. Located on the east side of Piedmont Park in Midtown Atlanta’s Amsterdam Walk, Red Light Café is a cozy space with a full bar and kitchen serving a wide range of beer, wine, coffee, and sodas. The cafe has table seating for up to 130 and a full featured stage and sound system. Live music includes Americana, bluegrass, folk, and jazz. ...
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Art Galleries and Cafes
Aberdeen, SD
The Red Rooster Coffee House in Aberdeen, SD, offers an expansive used bookstore and a cozy atmosphere. The coffee shop is a hub of local creativity with live music, film, an art gallery, DJs and karaoke plus dance parties, a knitting club and more. ...
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Lawrence, KS
The Replay Lounge is a rock and roll pinball bar located in downtown Lawrence, KS. Since 1993, the Replay has been a proud purveyor of cheap beer, tasty cocktails, and great music. The Replay Lounge hosts a wide array of local, national, and international music most nights of the week. Enjoy late-night rock shows inside, acoustic matinee shows on the patio, and local DJs outside on warm-weather weekend nights. ...
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Albuquerque, NM
Revel ABQ is a multi-purpose entertainment venue in Albuquerque, NM, offering food, drinks, and live music all under one roof. Revel includes four restaurants, a piano bar, a sports bar, and Albuquerque’s premier concert venue. The 3000-capacity Revel Entertainment Center is a state-of-the-art venue welcoming nationally touring artists in genres from country to electronic and more. ...
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New Braunfels, TX
Riley’s Tavern is a historic tavern and live music venue in New Braunfels, TX. Since 1933. ...
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Breweries and Restaurants
Spartanburg, SC
Rockers Brewing Co. & Restaurant is a brewery and taproom in Morgan Square in downtown Spartanburg SC. The venue features live music every week, open mic, flat screen TVs, and a range of events and activities. ...
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West Dundee, IL
Rookies RocHaus is a live music venue in downtown West Dundee, IL. The former movie theater presents mostly rock music on Friday and Saturday nights as well as comedy and open mic events. ...
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Delaware, OH
Roop Brother’s Bar is a neighborhood bar and Delaware’s home for blues and classic rock. Located in downtown Delaware, OH, Roop’s features live bands from around the country every Friday and Saturday night. Roop Brother’s offers a full service bar with a wide selection of craft and domestic beers, and a variety of wines and spirits. ...
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Bars and Restaurants
Georgetown, TX
Roots Georgetown is a family friendly atmosphere, serving made from scratch eats, craft beer, wine and live music. Located on the square in the heart of Georgetown, TX. ...
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Solana Beach, CA
Saddle Bar Solana Beach is a destination for sports, live music and DJs in North County San Diego. Whether you walk, bike, drive, or come right out of the surf, everyone is welcome. ...
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Sanford, FL
Sanford Brewing Company is a locally owned and operated craft brewery in Sanford, FL, with a taproom and a gastropub. Enjoy handcrafted beer, meads, ciders, and specialty sodas while listening to local musicians. ...
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Big Rapids, MI
Sawmill Saloon in located neat the Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park in Big Rapids, MI. This quaint tavern and restaurant has been operated by the Proctor family since 1969. The bar includes a backyard and patio with outdoor seating. ...
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Natrona Heights, PA
Saxon Inn is a family owned bar and restaurant located in Natrona Heights, PA. ...
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Virginia Beach, VA
Scandals Live is a family owned and operated, premier live music venue serving Coastal Virginia since 1985. Located in Virginia Beach, VA, Scandals hosts local and national acts as well as karaoke, open mic nights, trivia nights and other events. Stop in for delicious home-cooked style food, great entertainment, and a positive environment. ...
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Raleigh, NC
Scooter’s Bar & Grill in Raleigh, NC, is a biker-friendly neighborhood bar with weekend live music, karaoke and great food. The large brick building has a covered patio and stages live music outdoors and indoors. ...
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Seattle, WA
Sea Monster Lounge is Seattle’s home for live funk, soul, and jazz music seven nights a week since 2003. ...
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Omaha, NE
The Shakedown Street Tavern is a Grateful Dead inspired, Husker bar in Omaha, NE. Live entertainment includes karaoke, open mic and live music. ...
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Willits, CA
Shanachie Pub is a craft brew and cider house in Willits, CA, offering 20 taps of microbrews in a cozy and intimate setting. Shanachie Pub is the home of original music in Mendocino County and hosts afternoon music events, beer tastings, and potlucks. ...
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