Support Us Button Widget

Where to book a holiday party in Louisville, KY

Ugly sweaters not included.

Downstairs bar with pink glow and string lights

The Flamingo Lounge is a subterranean speakeasy with a notable pink glow.

Photo by Against the Grain Brewery

It’s that time of the year for email responses like “let’s circle back after the holidays” and of course, holiday parties.

If you need a place to rock around the Christmas tree + exchange white elephant gifts (dips on Bob Ross the Chia Pet) then check out these 3 Derby City venues ready to host your holiday beer, uh, we mean cheer.

🎄 Vernon Lanes, 1575 Story Ave. | Nothing pairs better with bowling shoes than an ugly Christmas sweater — this vintage Butchertown bowling alley offers a full catering menu with options like nachos, wontons + fried chicken nuggies.

Six lanes at a bowling alley with a light blue neon sign reading "vernon lanes"

This vintage bowling alley dates back to the 19th century.

Photo by LOUtoday

🎄 Monnik Beer Company, 1036 E. Burnett Street | The upstairs of this local European-style brewery + pub has its own private bar, stage, and restrooms with the capacity to accommodate 70 people seated or 150 standing. Tour the all-wooden space.

🎄 The Flamingo Lounge, 118 S. 7th St. | Get into the prohibition spirit this holiday season by renting this downtown speakeasy lounge complete with a stage + options for catering and a full-service bar.

🎄 Redbud Dining Room, 983 Goss Ave. | Book a private party of up to 30 people or fully deck the halls by buying out the entire dining room at this upscale eatery in Germantown.

Do you know a festive spot to host a party? Let us snow.

More from LOUtoday
The York Street branch finished just below libraries in New York, Boston, and the Library of Congress.
That’s fall folks.
Here’s need-to-know info on a “mother-in-law suite,” carriage house, or basement apartment on your property.
The 11-acre Highlands property is destined to become a mixed-used development.
The fifth annual event will run from Wednesday, Nov. 20 through Friday, Jan. 6.
Historical markers are physical signs, plaques, and statues that commemorate a significant place or event. Where would you like to see a historical marker around Louisville?
The 24-acre park has new features that can be enjoyed by people of all abilities.
Louisville’s hardcore scene has a new reason to mosh.
Get into feast mode at these three local Turkey Trots.
Get those fascinators out of storage, LOU.