Nightlife & Entertainment
Wondering what to do tonight? Auburn's after-dark scene runs from award-winning breweries and a speakeasy cocktail bar to live music, a historic theatre, and a brand-new bowling-and-arcade hall.
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Auburn Alehouse
Award-winning brewery and restaurant in a historic Old Town building.
Moonraker Brewing Company
Nationally acclaimed—voted Best New Brewery in the US (2017).
The Vault
Brand-new (2025): duckpin bowling, pinball, arcade, and cocktails in a former bank.
The Lounge
Speakeasy-style cocktail bar with live music Thursday through Saturday.
Crooked Lane Brewing Company
Popular taproom with live music and food trucks.
Auburn State Theatre
Historic art deco performing-arts venue in the heart of Old Town.
Knee Deep Brewing Company
Spacious, family- and dog-friendly taproom with live music and food trucks.
The California Club
A 50+ year Old Town dive bar with live music and a jukebox.
The Hillmont at Remedy Supply Co.
Vintage-inspired craft cocktails, tapas, and natural wine.
Mt. Vernon Winery
One of the most-awarded wineries in Placer County, with a scenic tasting room.
Foothills Bowl
Bowling, glow bowling, and an arcade—great for groups and families.
Rebellion Brewing Company
House-brewed beers with karaoke and comedy nights.
California Distilled Spirits
Small-batch craft distillery—gin, bourbon, and whiskey tastings (weekends).
Hour in the Tower
Auburn's first escape room, with themed rooms in Old Town.
Vina Castellano
Stone barrel-cave tasting room pouring Spanish and Rhone-style wines.
Ponderosa Cider Co
Craft cidery with a tasting room and live music.
The Club Car
Full bar with live bands Wednesday through Saturday, plus steaks and pasta.
Auburn City Limits
Nonprofit concert series—folk, blues, and Americana at local venues.
Placer Community Theater
All-volunteer theater company staging comedies, musicals, and open mics.
Auburn Symphony
Community orchestra performing classical and pops concerts.
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