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Join us in Austin for an unforgettable nightclub crawl through the heart of downtown! Explore six diverse venues, from historic jazz bars and hidden speakeasies to lively gay dance clubs and sprawling multi-level nightspots. Dance to live music and DJs, enjoy themed nights, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere across venues like Oilcan Harry’s, Barbarella, Rain, Maggie Mae's, Elephant Room, and the iconic speakeasy. Perfect for night owls seeking fun, drinks, and good times in Austin's buzzing nightlife scene!
Last updated: May 2025
Kick off an unforgettable night in Austin with a pulse-pounding crawl through six of downtown’s most vibrant nightclubs. From the multi-level buzz and rooftop charm of Speakeasy to the spirited drag shows and dance beats at Oilcan Harry’s, this crawl is a high-energy celebration of Austin’s diverse nightlife scene. You’ll ride the wave through eclectic dance floors at Barbarella Austin, soak in the inclusive party vibe at Rain, then catch iconic live music and rooftop views at Maggie Mae’s before winding down with sultry jazz tunes at Elephant Room. Each venue offers a fresh burst of excitement, creating a seamless night packed with music, dancing, and social adventure. Ready to own the night? Let’s get moving.
Launch your night amid Speakeasy’s soaring three levels of vibrant energy, where ’20s-inspired elegance meets rooftop buzz. It sets a dynamic tone with live DJs and multiple bars, priming you for dancing and socializing in a captivating urban playground.
The next stop is a brief, lively stroll to Oilcan Harry’s, keeping the downtown energy flowing and the night’s momentum alive.
Step into Austin’s premier gay nightclub where drag performances electrify the air and a spacious dance floor invites everyone to let loose. Oilcan Harry’s cranks up the inclusivity and party vibes, amplifying the night’s social adventure.
The next stop is a quick, energized walk that keeps you in the heart of the party district, leading straight to Barbarella Austin.
Barbarella fuels the crawl’s peak energy with its multiple dance floors and eclectic DJ beats. It’s the perfect hotspot to unleash your dance moves amid a friendly, diverse crowd embracing the night’s eclectic pulse.
The next stop is a short and vibrant walk down the strip to Rain, where fresh energy and new scenes await.
Rain blends spirited dance nights with welcoming inclusivity, featuring weekly events and surprises like karaoke and bingo. It’s an ideal place to keep the momentum alive and deepen connections in a lively setting.
The next stop is a lively walk to Maggie Mae’s, transitioning the night toward iconic live music and rooftop views.
Maggie Mae’s anchors the crawl with decades of live music history and a rooftop deck that offers panoramic city views. Here, the energy shifts to an electrifying blend of classic Austin charm and performance-driven buzz.
The next stop is a focused, short walk to the Elephant Room, setting the stage for a captivating jazz experience to cap the night.
Close out your night in this intimate underground jazz bar where smooth live tunes and expertly crafted drinks create a vibrant yet intimate vibe. Elephant Room offers the perfect blend of soulful music and social connection to seal your Austin adventure.
The crawl concludes here, letting you savor the night’s finale in downtown Austin’s jazziest hideaway.
This 6-stop Austin nightclub crawl delivers a masterclass in nightlife adventure—each venue a fresh pulse in an electrifying circuit that celebrates music, dance, and community. Whether you’re chasing epic dance floors, dazzling performances, rooftop cityscapes, or soulful jazz, this journey keeps the energy high and the good times rolling. Gather your crew, charge your phone, and dive into Austin’s thrilling after-dark scene where every stop sparks new stories.