Game Night! Meet up!
Starting on Sunday September 14th 2025
Every Sunday
đČ Game Night! Meet Up đČ
Itâs time to roll the dice, deal the cards, and gather your crew for a night of fun and friendly competition! Whether youâre into classics, strategy games, or just laughing your way through party favorites, Game Night has a spot for you at the table.
Bring your friends or come solo and meet new ones â thereâs always room to join in. There are plenty of games to choose from, or feel free to bring a favorite of your own to share. đ Good vibes only. đČ Games for everyone. Questions? Text Chris Hoppe 612-414-1249
02:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Bachata Nights
Starting on Sunday September 7th 2025
Every Sunday
Turn your Sunday nights into the highlight of your week with Bachata Nights at Rail Werks Brewing Depot! Dance the night away to Bachata, Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, and Kizomba with special guest DJ Mixtape spinning the hottest Latin tracks.
Come early to enjoy our full BBQ menu and cold craft beersâperfect fuel for an evening on the dance floor.
Whether youâre an experienced dancer or just looking to try something new, everyone is welcome. No partner requiredâjust bring your energy and love for music!
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Open Mic Mondays
Starting on Monday October 27th 2025
Every Monday
We're turning up the heat every Monday!  Whether youâre a seasoned songwriter or just looking to test your shower-singing skills in public, Don Strongâs Songwriters Circle/Twin Cities has the mic ready for you! Â
Come for the tunes, stay for the flavor, and bring a friend who should DEFINITELY perform (or just cheer wildly from the audience).
đ¶ Monday nights just got a whole lot better. See you there!
06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Tuesday Trivia
Starting on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Every Tuesday
Tuesdays just got a whole lot better!  Get ready for a night of trivia mayhemright here in Columbia Heights. Don't be a party pooper, clear your schedule and get ready to WIN BIG (or at least not come in last! Free to play.
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Meat Raffle and Bingo!
Starting on Wednesday September 10th 2025
Every Wednesday
Meat Raffle & Bingo Night đ„©đ±
Get ready for a night of sizzling excitement and classic fun! Join us for our Meat Raffle and Bingo eventâwhere the stakes are juicy and the laughs are plenty.
Hereâs whatâs on the menu:
đ„ Meat Raffle Madness: Win gift cards from NE's own Ready Meats! Whether you're a grill master or just love a good home-cooked meal, these prizes are worth playing for. đ± Bingo Bonanza: Classic bingo with a twist! Cash prizes, good vibes, and maybe a few surprise rounds to keep you on your toes.Bring your lucky charm, your loudest âBINGO!â voice, and your appetite for fun. Whether you're here for the meat, the games, or just the good companyâthis is one event you wonât want to miss.
05:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Break The Bubble
Thursday December 11th
Tis the season... for Break The Bubble! So wait, this is a singles event right? Or a professional networking thing? Nope. Break the Bubble is for making friends, pure and simple. You can leave the pick-up lines and elevator speeches at home. Refreshing, isn't it? What's the format?
Show up Put on a name tag Introduce yourself to someone newIt's just that easy! See you soon!
05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Therapy Thursday: Unwind, Create, Reflect
Starting on Thursday November 13th 2025
Monthly on every second Thursday
Escape the chaos of the week and embrace a space for self-expression and healing. Whether you're journaling your thoughts, painting your emotions, listening to soul-soothing music, or finding your voice through poetry, this is your night to reconnect with yourself. All are welcomeâno experience needed, just an open mind and heart.
06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Music Mayhem Trivia
Starting on Friday September 26th 2025
Every Friday
Music Trivia! Join us for a wild night of song-guessing music trivia. Music Mayhem challenges players and teams to quickly guess the title and artist of the songs played using their phones - think "Name That Tune" meets "Wheel of Fortune". The faster you correctly guess, the more points you'll earn. It's free to play and you can win beer and swag prizes via in-game raffles held throughout the night. And the top teams also win cash and other prizes! Gather some friends and build your dream team. Will you be the Music Mayhem champion?
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
đ¶ Live Music: Tyler Polzin Saturday Afternoon Acoustic Set
Saturday December 13th
With over 20 years of experience performing with bands across a wide variety of genres, Tyler Polzin brings a deep catalog of music to his acoustic sets. Spanning classic rock to country to pop, and everything in between, youâre sure to hear new twists on your favorites mixed into a musical journey with something for everyone!
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Live Music - Sonic Love Child
Saturday December 13th
Join SLC for a gig full of holiday music.  With rich vocals and deft instrumentation, SLC has shared its love of American roots, vintage pop, and original music with audiences for fifteen years.
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
K-Pop Night
Starting on Thursday September 18th 2025
Monthly on every third Thursday
Hey KPop Stans! Join us for our monthly fan event! Bring your friends or make new ones while we have some fun! Music: Of course there will be KPop! Most events will be Multi-Stan so a little of everything will be played Games: KPop themed games will be played throughout the night or you can enjoy Rail Werks' large selection of board games. Vendors: Each month we feature a new vendor so you can expect something different every time! Raffle: Some cool stuff will be up for grabs! Tickets will be available for purchase during the event and winners will be contacted the next day. You will not need to be present to win. Food: Rail Werks has the best BBQ in the area. Special KPop food and drinks!
05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Live Music: Luke Bakken
Saturday December 20th
đ¶ Join us for an evening of solo acoustic magic with Luke Bakken â one man, his guitar, kick drum, and his unmistakable husky-rasp vocals. Expect a blend of alternative folk-rock and lo-fi bedroom-rock vibes, rooted in heartfelt lyrics and raw energy.
đș Grab a brew, settle in, and enjoy an intimate performance as Luke brings a hometown feel to the stage.
02:00 PM - 04:00 AM
The Get Up Mondays
Saturday December 20th
The Saint Paulâbased band The Get-Up Mondays brings a blend of Petty-esque melodies, sing-along lyrics, and a touch of banjo twang. Their feel-good sound is the perfect mix of heartland rock and front-porch charmâmusic made for tapping your feet and lifting your spirits.
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
NOLA New Year's Eve
Wednesday December 31st
đșâš New Orleans New Yearâs Eve at Rail Werks Brewing Depot âšđș Laissez les bons temps rouler as we ring in the New Year with a Cajun twist! Join us for a night of bold flavors, Bourbon Street sounds, and celebratory sips. Tickets available in advance for $35 per person. $40 per person at the door.
đ„ All-You-Can-Eat Cajun Buffet: Dive into a spread of spicy jambalaya, buttery cornbread, smoky andouille, and all the bayou favorites your heart (and stomach) desires.
đ¶ Live Music by St Peter Street Stompers: Let the rhythm roll with toe-tapping tunes and brass-fueled grooves thatâll transport you straight to Bourbon Street.
đ„ Champagne Toast at 10 PM: Weâre raising our glasses early so you can party hard and still make it home before midnight.
Dress festive, bring your appetite, and come ready to celebrate NOLA-style. Good vibes, smokin' food, vibrant drinks, and great beer.
06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Buy Ticketsđ· First Thursdays: Live Jazz & Laid-Back Vibes
Starting on Thursday November 6th 2025
Monthly on every first Thursday
Ease into the month with the smooth sounds of live jazz, every first Thursday. From sultry to toe-tapping , local musicians, Don Strong and Thomas West bring the groove while you sip, snack, and soak it all in.
Whether you're a die-hard jazz head or just jazz-curious, there's a seat (and a pint) waiting for you. No cover, just good tunes, good company, and the kind of night that lingers in the best way.  đ» Full bar & kitchen open đ¶ All ages welcome
06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Pickle! Band
Saturday January 17th 2026
A little bit of classic, a whole lot of fun, and just the right amount of pickle! đ„đ¶
Pickle! is taking the stage at Rail Werks Brewing Depot on Saturday, January 17, from 7â10 PM, delivering their smooth interpretations of beloved classicsâa soundtrack perfect for all ages!
Come for the music, stay for the flavors, and get pickled the right way! đ»
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Valentine's Day
Saturday February 14th 2026
Join us on Valentine's Day for the perfect romantic evening!
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Mardi Gras
Tuesday February 17th 2026
Come celebrate Mardi Gras with us.
11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
đž Blitz: Live!
Saturday May 16th 2026
Get ready to relive the golden age of MTV! Blitz delivers the best of â80s post-punk and new wave with spot-on recreations of your favorite artists. From the outfits to the trivia to the high-energy stage presence, Blitz brings the full retro experience. This is more than a showâitâs a dance party. Come dressed to impress and get ready to move!
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM