Northside Lounge

09/07/2026

Northside Lounge will be closed Monday for Labor Day! We’ll see you back on Wednesday at 3pm! ✨
Cheers!

09/02/2026

WE DID IT, MADISON! 🏆🥃
Northside Lounge is officially taking home the crown for 2026 Madison Old Fashioned Week!

​A massive thank you to everyone who stopped in, ordered a round, and voted for us—and to our incredible, rock star bar team for crafting our winning Cherrywood Smoked Old Fashioned!

​Come grab a glass and raise a toast with us to celebrate bringing the trophy back to the Northside...the best neighborhood in town!

Cheers, Madison and see you on the Northside!🥂✨

After more than 500 votes were cast during Madison Old Fashioned Week last month, the Smoked Cherry Chocolate Old Fashioned came out on top.

09/02/2026

TONIGHT!

08/29/2026

Set sail with us TOMORROW, August 29th for our Yacht Rock Party at Northside Lounge! 🎷🍹
​We’ve got breezy 70s & 80s soft rock, nautical vibes, and a lineup of custom event-exclusive drinks—from the Sailing on Sherman to the Mocktail Smooth Lavender Operator.
​Dust off your captain’s hat, break out your best yacht rock outfit, and let’s end summer in style! ⛵️ ✨

See you on the Northside!

08/26/2026

DEAR DOLLY: KARAOKE NIGHT
​Honoring the One & Only Dolly Parton
Celebrating a legacy of light, love, and legendary music. ✨🕊️

​The world lost a true icon, but the joy Dolly Parton gave us will live on forever. Join us at Northside Lounge on Wednesday, September 2nd as we gather to celebrate her music, and her unbelievable heart for Dear Dolly: A Celebration & Tribute Night.

​"If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain." ...so come sing your heart out at Northside Lounge and honor one of the best out there!

• ​When: Wednesday, September 2nd at 7:00 PM
• ​Where: Northside Lounge
• ​The Vibe: All Dolly, all classic country, all night long (plus your favorite karaoke crowd-pleasers)

​Put on your coat of many colors and meet us on the Northside to honor this beautiful human.

08/20/2026

Saying cheese never felt so good! 🧀
​A huge thank you to everyone who dropped by Northside Lounge for our charity cheese raffle. Thanks to your incredible generosity (and legendary love for local dairy), we raised $730 for Wisconsin Wetlands Association !
​Every single ticket you bought helps protect and restore the vital waters and wildlife habitats that make our great state of Wisconsin so special.
Big love to Lakefront Brewery and Working Draft Beer Company for joining in the fun, and congrats to all our lucky winners going home with the goods!
Cheers to good drinks, great cheese, and the best community in the business! 🍻✨

Next charity cheese raffle supports the Alzheimer's Association through RivAlz Madison WI on Wednesday, September 16th!

See you on the Northside!

08/18/2026

🧀 Charity Cheese Raffle at Northside Lounge
​Get ready to win big while you give back! Join us on Wednesday, August 19th for our next Charity Cheese Raffle at Northside Lounge starting at 6:30pm.
​We’re raising funds for the Wisconsin Wetlands Association, who are dedicated to the protection, restoration, and enjoyment of wetlands and associated ecosystems through science-based programs, education, and advocacy.

​Here’s the breakdown:
🧀 $2 per paddle
🧀 6 action-packed rounds of cheese
🍺 Samples from Lakefront and Working Draft Breweries!

Let's help this amazing local organization continue their great work by raising money for them and have some fun doing it with cheese! 🧀

Bring your friends, grab a drink, and let's rack up some wins for Wisconsin’s wetlands.
See you on the Northside!🍻✨

08/18/2026

Smooth tunes, cool drinks, and endless summer vibes! 🎷🍹
​We’re winding down summer the only way we know how at Northside Lounge —with a Yacht Rock Party on Saturday, August 29th starting at 5pm.
Drop anchor with us for an evening filled with breezy 70s and 80s soft rock, nautical aesthetics, and a signature menu of custom Yacht rock inspired event exclusive drinks!
​Dust off your captain’s hat, break out your most yacht rocky outfits, and let’s sail into the sunset in style! 🧢✨

See you on the Northside...err, we mean on the yacht!

08/14/2026

THE QUEST FOR THE CROWN STARTS NOW! 🥃✨
​Madison’s Old Fashioned Week is officially here, and you know Northside Lounge threw their hat in the ring. Come grab our Cherrywood Smoked Old Fashioned and taste why the Northside does it best.
​But we can’t take home the trophy without YOU! 🫵
🗳️ Here’s how you can help take the gold for the Northside:
*Vote daily until Friday August 21st to keep us at the top of the leaderboard.

🔗 Vote via The Capital Times

LET'S WIN THIS THING!

08/12/2026

🌈✨ Heading to the Outreach Magic Pride Festival at Warner Park on Sunday, August 16th? The celebration doesn't stop when the festival winds down!
Join us at Northside Lounge starting at 3:00 PM for our exclusive Pride Cocktails, returning for this day only! 🍸🍹
​Come cool down, sip on vibrant drinks, and keep the party alive with us all evening.
See you on the Northside! 🏳️‍🌈