Music
Events
Calendar of Events
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1 event,
Emporium Arcade Bar invites you to play, sip, and repeat. Immerse in a world of unbeatable arcade games, creative drinks, and endless fun. |
3 events,
Emporium Arcade Bar is the perfect spot to enjoy a lively karaoke session with friends, offering a fantastic selection of craft beers, cocktails, and a nostalgic array of arcade games. Step up to the mic and perform your favorite hits, from classic anthems to the latest chart-toppers, while our enthusiastic crowd cheers you on.
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Weekly trivia hosted by Whaddayaknow! This week's theme: Home Alone. Test your knowledge on all things from the Home Alone movies with fellow fans. |
1 event, |
1 event,
Join us for THE MVP: Music Video Party, with your time travelling host, DJ Danny Delorean. Music Video DJs spin all the hottest tracks, as well as MTV golden era videos, on a giant 50 foot screen. There's no cover, and you can sign up here for 10 free tokens. |
6 events,
Emporium sets the stage for the ultimate nighttime experience. Unleash your arcade skills alongside live beats from Ibarra.
DJ Tony Trimm Freestyles his way through Saturday night while you dance, drink, and play at Emporium Arcade Bar!
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DJ Tony Trimm Freestyles his way through Saturday night while you dance, drink, and play at Emporium Arcade Bar!
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Weekly trivia hosted by Whaddayaknow! This week's theme: Home Alone. Test your knowledge on all things from the Home Alone movies with fellow fans. |
8 events,
Emporium Arcade Bar redefines entertainment with live music from MIKECOOL and immersive experiences. Level up your night! No cover charge, 21+
Just.One is a DJ/Producer with an open format style of mixing with genres such as R&B, House, Hip-Hop & much more! Favorite Arcade Game: Street Fighter
Emporium's game-changing experience blends the best games, live DJs, and drinks. Level up your night at the ultimate gaming destination. No cover charge, 21+
DJ Quicktastic holds you down all night in Logan Square. Immerse in a world of unbeatable arcade games, creative drinks, and endless fun. 
DJ Fayard brings a wide selection of Funk, Disco, Hip Hop, & Old School R&B to make the perfect MIXTAPE set! |
6 events,
SUNDAY ! SUNDAY ! SUNDAY ! Makers / Bakers / Artists / Creators Market featuring DJ Pasta |
2 events,
Emporium Arcade Bar invites you to play, sip, and repeat. Immerse in a world of unbeatable arcade games, creative drinks, and endless fun. |
3 events,
Emporium Arcade Bar is the perfect spot to enjoy a lively karaoke session with friends, offering a fantastic selection of craft beers, cocktails, and a nostalgic array of arcade games. Step up to the mic and perform your favorite hits, from classic anthems to the latest chart-toppers, while our enthusiastic crowd cheers you on. |
2 events,
A night dedicated to all the jams you were blasted trying to hit a Tre off that one 6 stair. Drinks, jams, & a Pop Punk Flea Market featuring over 10+ vendors/pop-up shops! |
6 events,
From the south side of Chicago, DJ, producer, & touring musician Ryan The Person is most known for his work with local Chicago artists KAINA, Sen Morimoto, Elton Aura, Adam Ness and Femdot, to name a few. From touring with friends to DJing various types of events, Ryan can be found locally, or internationally, having made his DJ and Drummer debut in Japan in 2019. Ryan is a firm believer in using his platform to push himself creatively, while uplifting the message of those he works with. Favorite Arcade Game: NBA JAM 
Elevate your Wicker Park experience! Where live music from DJ Sound Arkitek, handcrafted drinks, and arcade games redefine nightlife excitement. 
DJ Tony Skratchere Freestyles his way through Saturday night while you dance, drink, and play! |
9 events,
Embrace the vibes at Emporium. Catch Nate Rioz dropping beats all night alongside some of the best arcade games and drinks around! No cover charge, 21+
DJ All The Way Kay brings you all the jams on a Saturday night in the West Loop. Level up your night at the ultimate gaming destination.
Chicago based music producer and DJ, Slot-A, has played for companies like Adidas & Nike, toured Canada & US opening for Jamila Wood’s Legacy Legacy Tour in 2019, opened up for the like of Lunice, Ghostface Killah, DJ’ed for Rakim & Nitty Scott MC and more. Slot-A has also produced for the likes of Jamila Woods, Neak, Add-2 and has music placed with Nike, VH1, The Kardashians TV Show. With all of that on his resume make sure to catch him controlling dance floors and captivating crowds near you. Genre’s: Hip Hop, RnB, Reggae, AfroBeat, Funk & more. Favorite Arcader Game: Killer Instinct 
Featuring DJ P.U.D.G.E in the mix bringing an extra eclectic mix of Hip Hop, Bounce, & Classics with a lil’ Electro and Alt Rock vibes sprinkled in. THIS NIGHT IS ELECTRIC AND SO ARE WE ! |
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2 events,
Got a Case of the Mondays? We've got the cure at Emporium every single Monday night. Console Gaming on the 50 foot movie screen (Mario Kart anyone?). Dirt cheap drink specials. Aaaand 10 free tokens per customer! Free entry, 21+ only. |
3 events,
Emporium Arcade Bar is the perfect spot to enjoy a lively karaoke session with friends, offering a fantastic selection of craft beers, cocktails, and a nostalgic array of arcade games. Step up to the mic and perform your favorite hits, from classic anthems to the latest chart-toppers, while our enthusiastic crowd cheers you on. |
2 events,
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Everyone's favorite door guy / personality hosts his monthly trivia with prizes including TOKENS , DRINKS, & SWAG ! We'll have a food pop up too ! This month's theme : HODGE PODGE a tale of all past trivia. |
4 events,
Join us for a fully loaded 420 Easter XPERIENCE! Including Live Performances, DJs, some of the best food pop ups in the city, an Easter egg hunt loaded with prizes, and a CRAWFISH BOIL! 
Emporium's game-changing experience blends the best games, live DJs, and craft drinks. Level up your night at the ultimate gaming destination.
One of Chicago's most popular DJs is affiliated with Babes Only, 93 Boyz, Chance The Rapper, and a plethora of other artists while spinning open format, RNB, throwbacks, dance music, and hip-hop to hold the vibe. |
6 events,
West Kraven sets the stage at Emporium Arcade Bar for the ultimate night out. Enjoy handcrafted drinks, arcade games, and fun all night long! 
The most dangerous DJ from that Westbank of New Orleans. A truly REAL DJ for the people ! |
4 events,
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Explore plant-based vendors at our vegan market on September 28! Enjoy great food, craft drinks, and arcade games at Emporium Arcade Bar. |
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2 events,
Got a Case of the Mondays? We've got the cure at Emporium every single Monday night. Console Gaming on the 50 foot movie screen (Mario Kart anyone?). Dirt cheap drink specials. Aaaand 10 free tokens per customer! Free entry, 21+ only. |
3 events,
Emporium sets the stage for the ultimate nighttime experience. Unleash your arcade skills alongside live beats from Proof + Friends. No cover charge, 21+ 
The most dangerous DJ from that Westbank of New Orleans. A truly REAL DJ for the people ! |
8 events,
Emporium Arcade Bar redefines entertainment with live music from MIKEWOO and Friends. Level up your night! No cover charge, 21+ 
Coffee Shop Sorcerer and jams provider DJ Intel kicks off the party all night in Wicker Park. 
East-Coast bred Jillian X is a DJ based out of Chicago with an intense love for all styles of house music. Catch Jillian spinning a special selection of funky house, a lil’ uk garage, and disco grooves all night. She is co-founder and resident DJ of @stylinoutnetwork. Favorite Arcade Game: Super Mario Bros
Emporium Arcade Bar invites you to play, sip, and repeat with DJ Miriam. Immerse yourself in a world of unbeatable arcade games, creative drinks, and endless fun. 
DJ Miss Spinster is back in town and taking over MIXTAPE for 1 special night. Immerse in a world of unbeatable arcade games, creative drinks, and endless fun. |
7 events,
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Come watch the Niners vs. Lions on our 50 foot high def projector screen! Game sound on! Stadium seating! Free entry, 21+ Outside food permitted (no outside bevs). 10 free tokens if dressed in Niners gear! |
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2 events,
Got a Case of the Mondays? We've got the cure at Emporium every single Monday night. Console Gaming on the 50 foot movie screen (Mario Kart anyone?). Dirt cheap drink specials. Aaaand 10 free tokens per customer! Free entry, 21+ only. |
3 events,
Coffee Shop Sorcerer and jams provider DJ Intel kicks off the party all night in Wicker Park.
Elevate your Wicker Park experience! Where live music from DJ Sound Arkitek, handcrafted drinks, and arcade games redefine nightlife excitement. 
Come Glow UP with us to kick off 2026 at Emporium's legendary annual New Year's Eve Party! This will be an electric themed night with plenty of neon themed goodies and surprises! Live countdown on our 50 foot movie screen. 10 free tokens at entry, with plenty of games to spark your competive juices into the New Year. Tunes all night by the always electric DJ SpydaT.E.K. Shockingly ONLY a $10 presale ticket, one of the cheapest party tickets you'll find in the Bay! |
4 events,
Hailing from the Bay Area, Dj William Stokes comes to Emporium for a special night of everything from this sickest rap beats to your favorite old school jams. Come through and bring the homies! No cover charge, 21+
DJ Tony Trimm Freestyles his way through Saturday night while you dance, drink, and play at Emporium Arcade Bar!
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This week’s Whaddayaknow Weekly Trivia Night is all about How the Grinch Stole Christmas! From Whoville traditions and unforgettable songs to sneaky schemes and heart-growing moments, we’re testing your knowledge of the holiday classic that stole (and saved) the season. Grab your crew, warm up those brains, and let the festive fun begin! 🎄💚🎬 |
8 events,
Emporium's game-changing experience blends the best games, live DJs, and drinks. Level up your night at the ultimate gaming destination. No cover charge, 21+
DJ Quicktastic holds you down all night in Logan Square. Immerse in a world of unbeatable arcade games, creative drinks, and endless fun.
Just.One is a DJ/Producer with an open format style of mixing with genres such as R&B, House, Hip-Hop & much more! Favorite Arcade Game: Street Fighter
We're hanging out with the Horror House Shop featuring 10+ spooky vendors, from candles, trinkets, art and more! Raffle entry for a prize!
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Come watch the Niners vs. Seahawks on our 50 foot high def projector screen! Game sound on! Stadium seating! Free entry, 21+ Outside food permitted (no outside bevs). 10 free tokens if dressed in Niners gear! |
