The ultra-modern and hip Red Star Club is reminiscent of a Manhattan lounge with its cozy sofa nooks, subdued lighting and streamlined decor. Located in the heart of Duluth, this nightclub features local DJs spinning sounds from the 1980s all the way up to the music of today, intermingled with live bands. Open late, the Red Star Club affords the perfect venue to dance the night away on its large dance floor. Special events offered throughout the year include Salsa Night, where you can learn to salsa dance with a professional instructor, and Indie-themed nights. The club features an extensive drinks menu showcasing martinis and local brew-house beers, with happy hours offered Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights. The Red Star Club is open nightly until 2 a.m.
Red Star Club
600 E. Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802
218-723-STAR
redstarclub.com
Located on the original site of Duluth's first Orpheum Vaudeville Theater, the Orpheum Nightclub aims to provide guests with an enjoyable, romantic and happening night out. Live music acts are featured nightly and range in style from jazz to DJs playing the hits of today to 10-piece bands. The Art Deco Orpheum Nightclub features Duluth's largest dance floor and stage, and intimate, secluded booths for romantic interludes. The club is open nightly until 2 a.m.
The Orpheum Nightclub
10 North 2nd Avenue East
Duluth, MN 55802
218-726-0648
orpheumnightclub.com
Located in the historic Graysolon Plaza area of old downtown Duluth, the Black Water Lounge is one of the city's premier martini bars and nightclubs. This upscale establishment features a full bar with an array of innovative martinis including the Pop Rocks Martini, a vodka, apple, raspberry and cranberry creation in a Pop Rocks-rimmed glass. The lounge also offers a light fare menu with Kobe beef sliders and fondue for two. Jazz is the music of choice at the Black Water Lounge, with live acts appearing every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday is Ladies Night, featuring cut-price martinis and three raffle drawings until midnight. The Black Water Lounge is open nightly and provides private parking.
The Black Water Lounge
231 East Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802
218-740-0436
blackwaterlounge.com