The Jazzhaus, a small nightclub, holds 225 people. The club offers a main room with DJ and live music and a small lounge area with music and video and comfortable couches. The club operates Monday to Saturday from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Live music shows feature jazz, reggae, blues and rock from local and regional acts. The club offers drink specials throughout the week.
The Jazzhaus
926.5 Massachusetts St.
Lawrence, KS 66044
785-749-3320
jazzhaus.com
A favorite for Lawrence locals, the Replay Lounge provides a large heated outdoor patio open year-round with DJs. Live music acts perform on the patio or the indoor stage and range from acoustic to indie rock bands. Known also as the place to play pinball in Lawrence, the lounge features a wide range of pinball machines. Cover charges often apply at about $3.
The Replay Lounge
946 Massachusetts St.
Lawrence, KS 66044
785-749-7676
The Eighth Street Taproom operates as a bar and nightclub. The upstairs main room features a bar with booths and a pool table. The basement essentially acts as the nightclub with DJs, dancing and local live music. For action-packed dance parties or a mellow place to sip a drink and chat, the taproom provides it.
Eighth Street Taproom
801 New Hampshire St
Lawrence, KS 66044
785-841-6918
eighthstreettaproom.com
Home to some of the hottest live music shows in Kansas, the Bottleneck has been a popular hangout since the mid-1980s. The club features a dance party on Thursday nights, Karaoke on Mondays and live music throughout the week. Music acts range from local bands to well-known touring groups. The club also offers drink specials throughout the week.
The Bottleneck
737 New Hampshire
Lawrence, KS 66044
785-841-5483
thebottlenecklive.com
Abe & Jake's Landing offers one of the largest nightclubs in Lawrence. Converted from a two-story warehouse, the Landing provides a large open floor plan for music, dancing and socializing. The club offers several bar areas and features a large patio overlooking the scenic Kansas River. With atmosphere and room to hold a large crowd, Abe & Jake's is a definite hotspot.
Abe & Jake's Landing
8 East 6th Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
785-841-5855
abejakes.com