Category Archives: Happenings

Daily postings from Tuesday thru Saturday including LIVE music, DJs, Karaoke, Open Mic nights and more going on around Stamford.

For general idea of what happens during the week, be sure to click on the Weekly Happenings page.

Happenings

’tis Thirsty Thursday Stamford!

November 14, 2013 What's on the Menu? Leave a comment

Happy Thirsty Thursday Stamford! We’ve got where you’re going tonight so let’s get to it…

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Brick House: Nothing like a Thursday at Brick! Karaoke is on tonight with Chris Jack at 9:30pm! Also on tap: NBA Rockets/Knicks, College Hoops and Football and NFL action with the Colts/Titans and over 20 TVs to catch it all! Plus, 2 for 1 Bud Light pitchers, $4 RumChata shots and $5 pizzas all this with NO COVER!! http://www.brickhousebarngrill.com/

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Casey’s: Open mic tonight with Carlos Miller as your host this evening–10pm start time! https://www.facebook.com/caseys.stamford?fref=ts

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The Fez: Wild Horses LIVE at 9pm. http://thefez1.com

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G/R/A/N/D: DJ’s Gruv is back in the house tonight! http://stamfordgrand.com

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Bar Q: Country Line Dancing tonight! Plus, $4 Bud Light drafts and $4 Fireball shots from 10-close. https://www.facebook.com/bar.stamford?fref=ts

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BUtterfield 8: Ladies Night and a DJ–sounds like a good time! Ladies drink free from 9-10pm, then $5 stoli drinks after 10pm. https://www.facebook.com/bu8ct

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Lola’s Stamford: Reverse Happy Hour starts tonight! from 10pm–close: $3 domestic drafts, $4 house wine and $5 mixed well drinks!! https://www.facebook.com/lolasstamfordct

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Fiddlers Green: Thursday specials–order 5 bottles of beer, get a FREE pizza, plus, domestic pitchers $10! https://www.facebook.com/fiddlers.green.9?fref=ts

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Seaside: Looking for a place to watch the Rockets/Knicks game tonight? Look no further! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Tavern/53827971498

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Ok, well, that should get you out there tonight! Have fun Keeping it Local Stamford!!

Happenings

Wednesday–Go Celebrate Tonight Like it’s the Weekend!!!

November 13, 2013 What's on the Menu? Leave a comment

Happy Wednesdy Stamford! So ok, tonight you have a mission–you are to go out tonight–and celebrate the birthday of your WOTM founding member (as she is still unable to go out)–and have one HELL of a good time!!! We give you permission and may even offer to write a note for you excusing you from work tomorrow. Well…not really, but it’s the thought that counts!

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Here’s what’s going on tonight…

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The Fez: LIVE Jazz guitar beginning at 7:30pm with Dave Dana! http://thefez1.com

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BoatYard (Smokey Joes): Karaoke tonight with Easy-E as your host and Megan behind the bar!! Starts at 9:00pm–tell him we said hiya!. https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Boatyard-BBQ-Grill-at-Smokey-Joes/241730139218668

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Black Bear Stamford: Trivia night tonight starts at 8pm! Plus, $4 Heineken and New Castle drafts. http://blackbearstamford.com

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Seaside: Open Mic tonight with featured performers at 8:30pm and then Open Mic starts at 9:30pm. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Tavern-Open-Mic/148261828576341

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Bobby V’s: Spin it to Win it Karaoke begins at 9:30pm w/ Tim from Kings of Karaoke! Bobby Bucks on the line tonight!! https://www.facebook.com/events/591966427513611/

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Bradfords Stamford: Jason is upstairs tonight with Karaoke!! https://www.facebook.com/kok.kingsofkaraoke

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BUtterfield 8 Stamford: Our friend DJ Chevy in the house tonight along with half-priced martinis!! https://www.facebook.com/bu8ct?fref=ts

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Brick House: $6 miller lite pitchers, 50cent wings, and $4 Rumchata shots ALL DAY!! Plus, NBA and college hoops and college football action on their more than 20 TVs!! http://brickhousebarngrill.com

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Have fun tonight guys and we Thank you for Keeping it Local!!!

Happenings

Happy Tuesday Stamford!

November 12, 2013 What's on the Menu? Leave a comment

Welcome to Tuesday Stamford! We’re going to make this fast and to the point tonight so here we go…

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Tigin: Pub quiz starts at 8pm! https://www.facebook.com/tiginstamford

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Plan B Stamford: Tonight, karaoke with….Chris Jack! Go sing, dance, drink and tell Gillgan we said HEY!! Music begins at 9:30pm, karaoke at 10pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/145112408981653/

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The Fez: Singer/Songwriter night is BACK tonight! 9:30pm sign up time. https://www.facebook.com/SingerSongwriterNight?directed_target_id=0

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Black Bear Stamford: Bear Idol tonight!! Karaoke at Black Bear Stamford starts at 9pm with your chance to get to the finale to win $500! Plus, $5 Pinnacle drinks and 2 for 1 Burgers!! https://www.facebook.com/blackbear.stamford?fref=ts

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Brick House: Rangers/Devils game plus 2 for 1 beers and burgers and $4 Jameson shots open to close! Be sure to check out their website! http://www.brickhousebarngrill.com/

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Have fun and stay warm tonight Stamford!

Happenings

Need Sunday Funday Plans Stamford??

November 10, 2013 What's on the Menu? Leave a comment

Looking for a place to go to watch the games today? Maybe do a little dancing or singing later on tonight?

Be sure to check out our Sunday Funday Page for the 2013-14 season and be sure to share it with your friends!!

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https://onthemenuct.com/sunday-funday-2013-14-stamford-style/

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Have a Great Sunday and Thanks for Keeping it Local Stamford!!!

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Saturday Night is HERE!!!

November 9, 2013 What's on the Menu? Leave a comment

Happy Saturday Stamford! We’re just going to get down to the nitty gritty tonight as we have a BIG LIST tonight and we’re sure you’re just itchin’ to get out there. So here we go…

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BUtterfield 8 Stamford: Speed Dating starts at 8pm tonight!!! Then at 10pm, DJ Lou Mancini gets ya’ movin’! https://www.facebook.com/bu8ct?fref=ts

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Black Bear Stamford: 90’s party tonight w/ DJ RyFy to guide you through the music!!! Plus, 40oz beers and Gin and Juice Specials! http://blackbearstamford.com

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Bar Q: DJ Vanilla Zeiss and the Mechanical Bull TONIGHT! https://www.facebook.com/bar.stamford?fref=ts

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Compass Entertainment (former 84 Park): DJ Mikey V in the house tonight!! Cover reduced to $5–be sure to message them on FB for VIP and bottle service. https://www.facebook.com/CompassEntertainmentStamford

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Boca: DJ Rob Muskus in tonight and late night menu served until 12:30am! https://www.facebook.com/Bocastamford

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Bar Rosso: DJ Mike Schmidty aka AWE SNAP and a LIVE percussionist. Plus, NO COVER and $4 Sangria’s!! https://www.facebook.com/barrossoct?fref=ts

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Bradfords Stamford: DJ Jonesy in the house tonight!! https://www.facebook.com/thekidjonesy

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G/R/A/N/D: DJ Nomad is BACK tonight! http://stamfordgrand.com

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Hudson Grille: DJ tonight!! https://www.facebook.com/HudsonGrilleCt

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Lola’s Stamford: DJ tonight at 10pm!! https://www.facebook.com/lolasstamfordct

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Tiernana: The Alpha Males are BACK tonight LIVE at 10pm! https://www.facebook.com/tiernans.bar?fref=ts

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Seaside: Woods of Arden LIVE tonight!! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Tavern/53827971498

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Monster Bs: Kaos LIVE tonight at 10pm! $5 cover. https://www.facebook.com/monsterbs.bar?fref=ts

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Fiddlers Green: Codename Jazz LIVE tonight!!! https://www.facebook.com/fiddlers.green.9?fref=ts

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Rack n Roll: incidental Contact and One Last Out LIVE tonight at the Rack! https://www.facebook.com/racknrollcafe?fref=ts

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Brick House: Lots of college football still to be played tonight as well as NBA action all on their 20+ TVs!! Plus, $6 Shock Top pitchers, 2 for 1 Coronas, $5 pizzas, and 50 cent wings. Also, $4 Rumchata shots!! http://brickhousebarngrill.com

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Have a great time guys and as always, Thanks for Keeping it Local Stamford!!!

Happenings

It May Be a Cold Friday–But it’s Friday Stamford!!!

November 8, 2013 What's on the Menu? Leave a comment

Welcome to a cold Friday Stamford! Grab those coats because there is stuff going on all around and we’re here to tell you all about it…so here we go!!!

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Tiernans:Twisted LIVE at 10pm!! http://tiernansbar.com

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Dinosaur BBQ: Roxy Perry is bringing the Blues Show to a new venue!!! LIVE at 9pm! https://www.facebook.com/events/321792377963930/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming

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The Fez: The Mars Project LIVE tonight. http://thefez1.com

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Rack n Roll: Spanish Rock LIVE tonight! https://www.facebook.com/racknrollcafe?fref=ts

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Knights of Columbus: AJ the DJ is BACK tonight!! 9pm start time. https://www.facebook.com/events/159491404261227/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming

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G/R/A/N/D: DJ Gruv is in the house tonight! http://stamfordgrand.com

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Casey’s: Paulie C brings you Flashback Fridays at Casey’s tonight. Also, go and celebrate Karolin’a Birthday! Maye Paulie will do a little Michael Jackson action for ya!! https://www.facebook.com/caseys.stamford?fref=ts

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Boca: Resident DJ Rob Muskus in the house–go tell him we said HI! https://www.facebook.com/Bocastamford

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Black Bear Stamford: DJ from 9-close tonight plus drink and shot specials all night long! http://blackbearstamford.com

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Hudson Grille: DJ tonight!! https://www.facebook.com/HudsonGrilleCt

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BUtterfield8 Stamford: DJ tonight! https://www.facebook.com/bu8ct?fref=ts&ref=br_tf

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Bar Q: DJ tonight! https://www.facebook.com/bar.stamford?fref=ts

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Brick House: Nets, Knicks, College ball, all on their 20+ TVs! Plus, $8 Sam Adams Pitchers and $4 Fireball Shots open to close and a couple of beauties behind the bar!!! https://www.facebook.com/brick.house.16?fref=ts

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Seaside: Live music cancelled but still a good time with music and drinks! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Tavern/53827971498

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Fiddlers Green: $5 wings with choice of sauce plus, LADIES–$3 well drinks from 10pm to close!! https://www.facebook.com/fiddlers.green.9?fref=ts

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That should do it! If we missed anyone, we’re sorry but we think this is a heck of a list!!! Be sure to tell your friends about us and Thanks for Keeping it Local Stamford!!!

Happenings

Thirsty Thursday–First One in Novemeber!

November 7, 2013 What's on the Menu? Leave a comment

Thirsty Thursday is upon us once again! We’re just going to get to it today, so here we go…

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The Fez: Sonya Hensley LIVE at 7:30pm. http://thefez1.com

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Brick House: Big night tonight…Karaoke is on tonight with our friend Chris Jack at 9:30pm! Also on tap: NBA, Rangers Hockey, College Football and Redskins/Vikings and over 20 TVs to catch it all! Plus, 2 for 1 Bud Light pitchers, $4 RumChata shots and $5 pizzas all this with NO COVER!! http://www.brickhousebarngrill.com/

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Casey’s: Open mic tonight–sign up at 9pm–don’t miss out!!! https://www.facebook.com/caseys.stamford?fref=ts

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G/R/A/N/D: DJ’s Gruv and Santo are back in the house tonight! http://stamfordgrand.com

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Bar Q: Country Line Dancing tonight! Plus, $4 Bud Light drafts and $4 Fireball shots from 10-close. https://www.facebook.com/bar.stamford?fref=ts

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Black Bear Stamford: $20 buckets and FREE wings tonight for football action! College and NFL all tonight!! http://blackbearstamford.com

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BUtterfield 8: Ladies Night and a DJ–sounds like a good time! Ladies drink free from 9-10pm, then $5 stoli drinks after 10pm. https://www.facebook.com/bu8ct

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Fiddlers Green: Thursday specials–order 5 bottles of beer, get a FREE pizza, plus, domestic pitchers $10! https://www.facebook.com/fiddlers.green.9?fref=ts

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Hope this gets you out there–please have a few for us! Thanks for Keeping it Local Stamford!!!

Happenings

Hump DAYYYYYYYY!!!

November 6, 2013 What's on the Menu? Leave a comment

Happy Hump Day Stamford! We’ve got a fewt hings to tell you about tonight and then you can tell your friends and they can tell their friends and so on and so on!!! (or just tell them about What’s on the Menu? and they can know the same time you do!!) Here we go…

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The Fez: Motts Comedy Review tonight! Laughs begin at 8:30pm. https://www.facebook.com/rockin.thefez?fref=ts

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CoalHouse Pizza: Trivia + game night tonight at 8:30pm with $5 drafts! http://www.facebook.com/pages/COALHOUSE-PIZZA/271838725493

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BUtterfield 8 Stamford: Our friend DJ Chevy in the house tonight along with half-priced martinis!! https://www.facebook.com/bu8ct?fref=ts

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Seaside: Open Mic tonight with featured performers at 8:30pm and then Open Mic starts at 9:30pm. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Tavern-Open-Mic/148261828576341

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BoatYard (Smokey Joes): Karaoke tonight with Easy-E as your host and Megan behind the bar!! Starts at 9:00pm–tell him we said helllloooooooo!. https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Boatyard-BBQ-Grill-at-Smokey-Joes/241730139218668

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Bradfords Stamford: Jason is upstairs tonight with Karaoke!! https://www.facebook.com/kok.kingsofkaraoke

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Bobby V’s: Spin it to Win it Karaoke begins at 9:30pm w/ Tim from Kings of Karaoke! Bobby Bucks on the line tonight!! https://www.facebook.com/events/591966427513611/

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Brick House: $6 miller lite pitchers, 50cent wings, and $4 Rumchata shots ALL DAY!! Plus, NBA and college football action on their more than 20 TVs!! http://brickhousebarngrill.com

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Black Bear Stamford: Trivia night tonight starts at 8pm! Plus, $4 Heineken and New Castle drafts. http://blackbearstamford.com

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Bar Q: Where better to watch the CMA awards (with the sound ON) than Stamford’s own country bar?? https://www.facebook.com/bar.stamford?fref=ts

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There you go! Have fun Keeping it Local Stamford!!!

Happenings

First Twisted Tuesday in November is Here!

November 5, 2013 What's on the Menu? Leave a comment

Twisted Tuesday is here and we’ve got a few happenings to tell you about–so here we go…

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The Fez: Singer/songwriter night for tonight is postponed until next week. https://www.facebook.com/rockin.thefez?hc_location=stream

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Tigin: Pub quiz starts at 8pm! https://www.facebook.com/tiginstamford

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Plan B Stamford: Tonight, karaoke with….Chris Jack! Go sing, dance, drink and tell Gillgan we said HEY!! Music begins at 9:30pm, karaoke at 10pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/145112408981653/

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Brick House: Jazz/Nets game plus 2 for 1 beers and burgers and $4 Jameson shots open to close and a wonderful Irish woman behind the bar! Be sure to check out their website and let them know you saw this post on WOTM too! http://www.brickhousebarngrill.com/

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Have a good night and keep Keeping it Local Stamford!!!

Happenings

First November Saturday is Here–Clocks Fall Back Tonight Too!!!

November 2, 2013 What's on the Menu? Leave a comment

Happy Saturday Stamford! We have some happenings to tell you about including a couple of Halloween parties that will close out this spooky season once and for all. Also just a reminder, DON’T FORGET to turn your clocks back tonight! Ok, let’s get to this…

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Caseys: Halloween costume party and our final entry on our 2013 Halloween Headquarters page. Check it out for details: https://onthemenuct.com/halloween-headquarters-2013/

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Vinny’s Backyard: Halloween Costume Party–1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes given for Best Costumes (given out at 11pm) plus, drink specials all night long! https://www.facebook.com/vinnys.backyard

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Fiddlers Green: Halloween Party with Jump the Gunn LIVE tonight!!! https://www.facebook.com/fiddlers.green.9?fref=ts

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G/R/A/N/D: DJ Nomad spinnin’ tonight! 21+ only, NO Cover!! https://www.facebook.com/djnomadnyc?fref=ts

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Bar Rosso: DJ Mike Schmidty aka AWE SNAP and a LIVE percussionist. Plus, NO COVER and $4 Sangria’s!! https://www.facebook.com/barrossoct?fref=ts

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Boca: DJ Rob Muskus in tonight and late night menu served until 12:30am! https://www.facebook.com/Bocastamford

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Brick House: 2 for 1 Corona’s + $6 Shock Top Pitcher’s + $5 Pizza’s and .50 Cent Wings Open to Close. And some sexy, sexy people behind that bar! https://www.facebook.com/brick.house.16?fref=ts&ref=br_tf

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Tiernans: Category 5 LIVE tonight at 10pm!! http://tiernansbar.com

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The Fez: Woods of Arden LIVE tonight!! https://www.facebook.com/rockin.thefez?fref=ts

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Rack n Roll: Tomorrow Just Started LIVE! https://www.facebook.com/racknrollcafe?fref=ts&ref=br_tf

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Bradfords Stamford: DJ upstairs tonight!!! https://www.facebook.com/bradfords.grill?fref=ts

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Hudson Grille: DJ is tonight!! https://www.facebook.com/HudsonGrilleCt

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Black Bear Stamford: DJ plus drink and shot specials all night long! http://blackbearstamford.com