Whether you’re seeking live music, craft cocktails or thrilling entertainment, The Colony’s nightlife scene offers a variety of venues for the perfect night out. From upscale lounges and buzzing bars to family-friendly activities and unique attractions, this city transforms after dark into a lively hub of activity. Take full advantage of all The City by the Lake has to offer. Be sure to check out these popular locations during your next night on the town and see why The Colony is where you go to play!
Dining & Drinks
When the sun sets, The Colony’s dining and bar scene heats up. Local breweries offer the perfect spot for late-night sips infused with the flavors of North Texas. Grab a drink and settle in for live music at Beard Science, known for its quirky sour ales, or visit Windmills, a lively jazz lounge and brewery with an international menu. For a casual outdoor dinner and show, head to Gas Monkey Icehouse, where you can enjoy great food, cold drinks and laid-back vibes on the patio.
Discover more great dining options in The Colony by visiting our restaurant directory.
Events and Live Music
The Colony’s nightlife scene is brimming with live music from small intimate performances to large international acts. Grandscape’s Stage & Lawn is a top spot for outdoor events, offering a mix of FREE performances, pop-up markets, drink walks, concerts and more. If you’re looking for something more laid-back, Truck Yard’s open-air honky tonk vibe, paired with nightly live music and rotating food trucks, makes it a relaxing place to unwind.
Visit our events calendar for up-to-date information on the latest happenings and events in The Colony.
Unique Activities
The Colony’s nightlife offers more than just dining and live music—it’s packed with exciting activities for every crowd. At Andretti Indoor Karting & Games, challenge your friends to go-kart races, arcade games or a round of laser tag, then kick back with craft cocktails and chef-driven bites at the full-service bar and grill. For a mind-blowing visual experience, head to Cosm, where a 12K state-of-the-art LED dome screen brings entertainment to life transporting sports fans to the front row and immersing viewers in art and entertainment such as Cirque du Soleil.
For those seeking adults-only fun, check out Puttery, a modern spin on mini golf with craft cocktails and an Instagram-worthy backdrop or the exclusive speakeasy lounge at Red Phone Booth, offering cigars and fine drinks in a vintage, secretive setting. Please note that both a dress code and a secret entry code are required for entry.
Explore our guide to Things You Can Only Do in The Colony for more unique adventures.
Outdoor Attractions
The Colony’s outdoor nightlife is a breath of fresh air with all sorts of interactive activities. Tee up at Topgolf, where you can shoot for the moon and perfect your swing under the stars or enjoy a laid-back round at PopStroke, where you’ll find Tiger Woods-designed courses and a fun mix of putt-putt and dining. Wind down at WorldSprings, where mineral pools and weekly events offer the perfect setting for a social evening soak.
For even more adventures in The Colony, check out our complete list of attractions.
Whether you’re looking to settle in and get comfortable or spot-hop and hit the highlights, The Colony offers some of the best options for you and your crew to eat, play and listen to great music. Check out our nightlife itinerary for more unforgettable evenings in The Colony.
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