Woody's stands as a landmark LGBTQ+ bar and dance club in Philadelphia's vibrant Gayborhood. This multi-level party venue delivers a five-part nightlife adventure, starting with an open pub bar offering over 30 beers on tap and casual bites like wings and tots before late evening. Large screens above display music videos or sports, setting a welcoming vibe for all.
Upstairs, the main dance floor ignites weekends with high-energy remixes, dazzling lights, and live entertainment. The Suite brings Hollywood glamour with hip-hop, Latin, and pop tracks, ideal for private gatherings. Rosewood, a chic Art Deco cocktail lounge accessed via a hidden outdoor passage, serves inventive drinks alongside DJ sets. Nearby Glöbar pumps Top 40 remixes and cocktails. Woody's fosters an electrifying, inclusive atmosphere where the queer community and allies unite to dance, connect, and celebrate in a safe, dynamic space.
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Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 18:00 - 02:00
Thursday: 18:00 - 02:00
Friday: 16:00 - 04:00
Saturday: 16:00 - 04:00
Sunday: 14:00 - 02:00
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