Located in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., the B.O.B., which stands for Big Old Building, is a four-story, 70,000-square-foot building that houses restaurants, bars and one nightclub. The dance club is called Crush and is opened Thursday through Sunday nights between 9 p.m. and 2 a.m. Crush offers a variety of drink specials each night, in addition to a bottle service. It features DJs who spin house, electronic and pop music.
Crush at the B.O.B.
20 Monroe Ave. NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-356-2000
thebob.com
Another dance club located in the western Michigan city of Grand Rapids is Monte's Lounge on Bridge Street. The club boasts an easy-going bar scene complete with VIP areas, comfortable booths and a dance floor. Music varies each night from classic rock to country to hip hop. Monte's Lounge is open Tuesday through Saturday between 8 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. Guests must always be 21 to enter.
Monte's Lounge
438 Bridge St.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
616-774-5969
monteslounge.com
Wild Bull is a restaurant and dance club that appeals to the western Michigan University college students who reside in the city of Kalamazoo. The bar features a dance floor and often plays country music, classic rock and Top 40 songs. It also offers patrons the opportunity to ride a mechanical bull situated in the middle of the bar. Wild Bull features different nightly entertainment and drink specials and is open Wednesday through Saturday between 5 p.m. and 2 a.m.
Wild Bull
139 S. Edwards St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
269-978-8451
wildbull.biz
Kalamazoo's Wayside Wes is a two-story bar that features a large separated dance floor, five full-service bars, a separate space for pool tables and giant screen televisions that display sporting events. The music played in the dance club portion of Wayside West switches between Top 40 and techno. Wine service or VIP seats are available by reservation.
Wayside West
3406 Stadium Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
269-375-1930
waysidewest.com