Overview Introduction
Every week brings something different to The Octopus Bar in Wallingford: karaoke, trivia, bingo, Super Smash Bros., figure drawing, queer and community events, dance battles, DJs, and more. Come for your regular night, meet a new crew, celebrate something, or make us part of your Seattle plans.
Bringing a group or planning a party of your own? Explore group reservations and private buyouts for birthdays, team gatherings, holiday parties and January celebrations.
Weekly Events
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Sip + Sketch Sundays • 4–6pm & 6–8pm
Draw a stranger—or become one. Free, low-pressure figure drawing every Sunday: 4–6PM and 6–8PM. Bring supplies or add a $10 kit.
Next: Today · Sunday, November 1, 4:00PM
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Sundays
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4:00PM
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Sunday • Industry Night + Karaoke
Your shift is over. Let somebody else make the drink. Seattle restaurant and bar employees get 25% off their drink tab every Sunday, with karaoke at 9PM.
Next: Today · Sunday, November 1, 9:00PM
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Sundays
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9:00PM
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Monday • Trivia
Six rounds, gift-card prizes, surprise Jell-O shots AND karaoke after. Quiz Fix trivia starts every Monday at 7PM in Wallingford; registration opens at 6:30PM.
Next: Tomorrow · Monday, November 2, 6:30PM
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Mondays
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6:30PM
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Monday Karaoke
Quiz Fix wraps at 9PM. KJ Pat Clark grabs the mic. Stay for Monday karaoke, food from The Salty Shack and one more questionable decision.
Next: Tomorrow · Monday, November 2, 9:00PM
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Mondays
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9:00PM
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Tuesday • The Octagon Smash Bros. Tournament
40–60 players. Monitors EVERYWHERE. The Octagon brings Super Smash Bros. Ultimate to The Octopus Bar every Tuesday at 6:30PM.
Next: Tuesday, November 3, 6:30PM
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Tuesdays
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Time
6:30PM
Tuesday · 6:30PM -
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Wednesday • Bingo!
Five rounds. SEX TOYS. A final cash pot. Austin and Kelsie host Bingo every Wednesday at 7PM—an easy Seattle plan for birthdays, date nights and the group chat.
Next: Wednesday, November 4, 7:00PM
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Wednesdays
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Time
7:00PM
Wednesday · 7:00PM -
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Seattle Poly Professionals: Connections at The Octopus Bar
Every third Thursday, polyamorous Seattleites drop anchor at The Octopus Bar for drinks, conversation, and community.
Next: Thursday, November 19, 6:30PM
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Third Thursdays
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Time
6:30PM
Thursday · 6:30PM -
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Baby Powder • First Fridays
Baby Powder takes over The Octopus Bar every first Friday from 10PM–1AM—a free club night for dancers, by dancers, with deep house, deep soulful, amapiano, rotating DJs, and...
Next: Friday, November 6, 10:00PM
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First Fridays
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Time
10:00PM
Friday · 10:00PM -
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Peridot Curated Speed Dating
Nov 6, 7–9 PM · Peridot’s invitation-only curated speed dating in the back of the bar. Registration through Peridot; the rest of Octopus stays open!
Next: Friday, November 6, 7:00PM
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First Fridays
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Time
7:00PM
Friday · 7:00PM -
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DJ Dance Party // Birthdays // Bookings
Saturday night is for birthdays, wedding after-parties, bachelorette crews and dancing until closing. DJs start at 10:30PM. Groups of 10+ can reserve space—before OR after 10PM.
Next: Saturday, November 7, 10:30PM
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When
Saturdays, except second Saturday
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Time
10:30PM
Saturday · 10:30PM -
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Second Saturday • HeadSpin Dance Battle
HeadSpin Productions brings its monthly 1-on-1 all-styles dance battle to The Octopus Bar every second Saturday. Sign-ups begin at 8PM and battles start at 9PM. Hosted by Auto and Orb...
Next: Saturday, November 14, 8:00PM
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Second Saturdays
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Time
8:00PM
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