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Tuesday 4:30pm - 10:30pm Wednesday 4:30pm - 12am Thursday 4:30pm - 12pm Friday 4:30pm - 12am Saturday 4:30pm - 12am Sunday 4:30pm - 10:30pm

The Oakland

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A friendly neighborhood craft cocktail lounge featuring world-class drinks, one of the region's best
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The Oakland is a friendly neighborhood bar serving world-class drinks in a nostalgic and elegant environment, in the heart of downtown Ferndale, Michigan. The Oakland has been recognized as a leader in cocktail creation and bar hospitality in the Detroit area, including being named the best bar in suburban Detroit by Hour Magazine in each year of its existence as well as one of America's best bars by Esquire Magazine. The Oakland's bar program features one of the region's best American whiskey selections, including many rare offerings and several private barrel bottlings. Artisan mezcal, innovative ingredients and flavor combinations, and the facilitation of fun are focuses we take very seriously.

10/23/2026

While we still (only) have 8 more days of The Haunting at The Oakland, November Friendsgiving Weekend is shaping up to be FIERCE!
Saturday Nov 14th, our house quad of awesome DJs is gonna be blowing the roof off as we celebrate ▪️Caitlin▪️ on her birthday! Then, we have local ‘Folk-Pour’ pop up providing their incredible cocktail concoctions with a substantial portion of the proceeds going to a holiday Pediatric ICU charity, The Bottomless Toychest... and to add to the Sunday charity pop, Vail based DJ SGL • House Music • Vail is bringing in a couple old school Detroit music masters to join him behind the decks.
Significant drink specials and other support by Campari America (Wild Turkey, Espolon Tequila and more!)

10/23/2026

While we still (only) have 8 more days of The Haunting at The Oakland, November Friendsgiving Weekend is shaping up to be FIERCE! Saturday Nov 14th, our house quad of awesome DJs is gonna be blowing the roof off as we celebrate ▪️Caitlin▪️ on her birthday! Then, we have local ‘Folk-Pour’ pop up providing their incredible cocktail concoctions with a substantial portion of the proceeds going to a holiday Pediatric ICU charity, The Bottomless Toychest… and to add to the Sunday charity pop, Vail based DJ SGL • House Music • Vail is bringing in a couple old school Detroit music masters to join him behind the decks. Significant drink specials supported by Campari America (Wild Turkey, Espolon Tequila and More!)

09/22/2026

Celebrating with these gems, featured for $10 all week! 🥃🥃🥃

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09/22/2026

Celebrating with these gems, featured for $10 all week! 🥃🥃🥃 Slow Food USA Imbibe

09/21/2026

COMING SOON!! The Haunting at The Oakland October 1– November 1st.🐦‍⬛ 🕯️🕸️

Step inside for wicked cocktails, curated mocktails, eerie décor, and a Halloween experience unlike anything we’ve done before.

Reservations are highly recommended—especially on weekends. Book now through the link in our profile or our website.

Come thirsty. Leave haunted. 👻🍸

09/15/2026

SATURDAY Double Feature!
- Four Roses 2013-2019 Private Barrel Selection Flight Event from 2-4pm (DM or email for details) 🌹🥃🌹
- Detroit Electronic DJs; “Shaken & Stirred” Party from 6pm-Midnight featuring the musical gifts of Mona Black, Jonny Kane and DJirl — with craft cocktail walk up bar (and some seated) service 🎧🎵🎧 bar crawl 🧙‍♂️ ⚡️

09/12/2026

…something spooky this way comes 🎃🔪🦇
The Haunting at The Oakland Reservations are officially open! Link in our bio or on our website www.theOaklandFerndale.com — Oct 1st to Nov 1st

09/07/2026

Excited to announce our next “Shaken & Stirred” live DJ music event for Saturday September 19th! We have some incredible talent coming in with Mona Black, Jonny Kane and DJirl 🎧
There will be walk-up craft cocktail service and bourbon specials tied to a Four Roses event happening earlier in the day. Doors at 4:30pm, DJ sets from 6pm-12am 😘🍸

09/03/2026

It’s a sunny morning after evening storms… and as the sunlight glistens on the dewy grass — all we can think about is last night’s dimly lit charismatic cocktail and conversation. We look forward to tonight and every night we’re able to make a memorable evening with you. Whether it’s early for a classic cocktail at happy hour from 4:30pm, for for an after dinner digestif at 10:30pm, we’re here for it 😘🥃🍸

Address

Ferndale, MI

Opening Hours

Tuesday	4:30pm - 10:30pm
Wednesday	4:30pm - 12am
Thursday	4:30pm - 12pm
Friday	4:30pm - 12am
Saturday	4:30pm - 12am
Sunday	4:30pm - 10:30pm

Telephone

+12482915295

Website

http://theoaklandferndale.com/

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