The Loft nightclub opened in 1998 and is located in downtown Billings. This casual dance club features an "anything goes" type atmosphere and is open Wednesday though Sunday, 7 p.m. to 2 a.m., but the DJ doesn't arrive until 10 p.m. Music is a mix of hip hop, top 40 and traditional dance music. The Loft has an on-site casino with slot machines, poker and pool tables. Smoking is prohibited inside the club, but there is an outdoor patio and fire pit for smokers to stay warm. Drink specials are available on most nights.
The Loft
1123 1st Avenue N
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 259-9074
theloftbillings.com
Located inside the Carlin Hotel, Club Carlin is a bar, restaurant, comedy and dance club all in one. Events are scheduled Thursdays through Saturdays and feature local comedians and DJs. Local radio station HOT 101.9 FM broadcasts from Club Carlin every Friday night and features radio station DJs spinning top 40 hits. Reggae music is featured on Saturday nights. Food and drinks are available in the lounge, featuring gourmet meals from the neighboring Q Cuisine restaurant.
Club Carlin
2501 Montana Avenue
Billings, MT 59101
(406)245-2500
thecarlin.com
Cowboy hats, big belt buckles and the two-step are common sights at this Billings dance club. Wild West Billings is a country music dance club and bar located just outside downtown Billings. Drink specials change every 30 to 45 minutes and are announced by the DJ over the loudspeaker. Other features include an on-site casino, several pool tables and a beer-only bar. Jitterbug, two-step and swing dance lessons are available for free on Tuesday nights.
Wild West Billings
1516 4th Avenue North
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 252-8505
eatanddrink.net