10 Best Things To Do In Flagstaff At Night

1. Lowell Observatory

For an after dark, family fun activity, check out the Lowell Observatory. Since 1894, the Lowell Observatory has been the location of many discoveries, including first detecting the universe’s expanding nature, moon mapping for the Apollo program, the rings of Uranus, and of course, the discovery of Pluto. At the museum, you can not only learn more about space exploration and the Pluto Discovery Telescope during the day but at night, an outdoor program outlining constellations is hosted, perfect for understanding the mythology of the sky. For a closer look, you can view the night sky through the observatory telescopes, including the historic Clark Refractor Telescope.

Lowell Observatory

Address: 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, 86001 Flagstaff, AZ

Website: Lowell Observatory

2. Starlight Lanes

For more family fun, head to Starlight Lanes. At Starlight Lanes, you can enjoy plenty of bowling fun without breaking the bank. With plenty of bumper bowling lanes and bowling ramps just for kids, even the youngest in your family can have an awesome time! Bowl with the lights down and the music up during Cosmic Bowling, and enjoy the nightclub feel.

Starlight Lanes

Address: 3406 Historic Rte 66, 86004 Flagstaff, AZ

Website: Starlight Lanes

3. The Museum Club

Old yet fully alive, The Museum Club is a national and state historic landmark that continues to bring the party, despite being built almost 90 years ago. Built in 1931, The Museum Club was one of the original Route 66 Roadhouses, and in 1936, after Prohibition ended, the 5,000-square-foot (500-square-meter) log cabin became a bar. During your visit, you will find two full bars, 12 booths, table seating, an outdoor patio, and a full menu of casual foods.

The Museum Club

Address: 3404 E Route 66, 86004 Flagstaff, AZ

Website: The Museum Club

4. Orpheum Theater

As Northern Arizona’s premier performing arts facility, the Orpheum Theater brings local and national artists to Flagstaff in a unique and exciting venue. First built in 1911, the Orpheum Theater is not only a historic site but also a performing arts center that draws in thousands of guests each year. Renovated and re-opened in 2002 after a three-year hiatus, the Orpheum Theater is now home to plush seating, expansive balcony space, state-of-the-art sound, a full bar, and a lounge. So sit back and enjoy the show in style at the Orpheum Theater.

Orpheum Theater

Address: 15 W Aspen Ave, 86001 Flagstaff, AZ

Website: Orpheum Theatre

5. Uptown Pubhouse

Bringing high-quality pool tables and a wide beer selection to Flagstaff since 1993, Uptown Pubhouse is truly the best place to get a beer when visiting Flagstaff (The Arizona Republic). With 34 tap handles available, bringing high-quality microbrews to Flagstaff, you might have to make a few trips to Uptown Pubhouse to sample them all. If beer isn’t your thing, never fret! Whiskey is Uptown Pubhouse’s other passion, supplying sixty single malt scotches, two dozen Irish whiskeys and dozens of American whiskeys and bourbons.

Uptown Pubhouse

Address: 114 N Leroux St, 86001 Flagstaff, AZ

Website: Uptown Pubhouse

6. Hops on Birch

Craft beer is king at Hops on Birch, Flagstaff’s first craft beer bar. With 34 rotating taps, you can bet the certified bartenders will find the perfect beer for your palate. Carrying everything from Belgian strong ales to IPAs to Russian imperial stouts to strawberry blondes, Hops on Birch guarantees a couple of beers for every beer enthusiast. Looking for some live entertainment? Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night, the bar comes alive with music from local and touring bands.

Hops on Birch

Address: 22 E Birch Ave #2, 86001 Flagstaff, AZ

Website: Hops on Birch

7. The Green Room

One of the best things to do in Flagstaff is to enjoy the live show and drinks at one of the best concert venues. The Green Room is more than a bar, bringing entertainment and fun to the community by providing a space for concerts, birthday parties, fundraisers and more. But the Green Room isn’t just a house of music. When you visit, you can expect a variety of performances, including circus acts, light shows, burlesque dancing, aerial acts, and more. Paired with crazy drink specials and a spectacular venue, the Green Room is a guaranteed good time.

The Green Room

Address: 15 N Agassiz St, 86001 Flagstaff, AZ

Website: The Green Room

8. FLG Terroir Wine Bar and Bistro

As a reinvention of the old Wine Loft in historic downtown Flagstaff, FLG Terroir specializes in boutique wines from around the world, bringing them to your palate. With a list approaching 500 labels and 30 wines sold by the glass, you’re guaranteed to find your dream wine. If wine isn’t your thing, but you love the FLG Terroir atmosphere, the Bar and Bistro also has a large selection of bottled beers (with a Belgian Ale focus) and serves a delicious array of food.

FLG Terroir Wine Bar and Bistro

Address: 17 N San Francisco St, 86001 Flagstaff, AZ

Website: FLG Terroir Wine Bar and Bistro

9. The Rendezvous

As an extension of the historic Monte Vista Hotel, The Rendezvous is the perfect place to rendezvous and relax. Since 2007, The Rendezvous has housed the finest and most extensive selection of spirits in northern Arizona. But alcohol isn’t the only available beverage. The professional, entertaining baristas and mixologists proudly serve The Rendezvous’ personal blend of local Fire Creek coffee and look forward to serving you.

The Rendezvous

Address: 100 N San Francisco St, 86001 Flagstaff, AZ

Website: The Rendezvous

10. Monte Vista Cocktail Lounge

For a historic and possibly haunted good time, check out The Monte Vista Cocktail Lounge. As the first speakeasy in Flagstaff, The Monte Vista Cocktail Lounge has welcomed everyone from celebrities to law-breakers to skiers to river runners. While the lounge had to close its doors (after years of success) until the end of Prohibition, today it remains in its original location, alive and well.

Monte Vista Cocktail Lounge

Address: 100 N San Francisco St, 86001 Flagstaff, AZ

Website: Monte Vista Cocktail Lounge

Stay awake in Flagstaff!

Don’t waste the night when visiting Flagstaff. With family attractions like bowling and stargazing and adult options like cocktail lounges and wine rooms, you’re sure to find something fun for every member of the family. So stay up late and fully enjoy your Flagstaff adventure. There are plenty of Airbnb cabins and pet-friendly hotels to welcome you late into the night.