Christiansted’s Vibrant Nightlife
If you’re looking for nightlife on St. Croix, head to Christiansted! A historic downtown district full of restaurants, bars and lounges, Christiansted is the place to be when the sun goes down. Here you’ll find live music, dancing, karaoke, crab races and more. The boardwalk really comes alive at night, with locals and visitors gathering at some of the waterfront hotspots for cold drinks and hot entertainment. Company Street is also a happening place, especially on weekend nights, with live music and dancing at multiple venues. Read on to learn more about a few of our favorite places to hit for your nightlife fix!
Levels
Located on Company Street in the heart of Christiansted, Levels is the place to experience live music, entertainment and the creative culture of St. Croix. Levels welcomes everyone, and hosts live music, late night karaoke and special events like open mic nights, game nights, dance parties, and community art projects. In addition to the large stage and multi-level space, Levels offers a full bar and lounge Wednesday through Saturday nights. Check out their Instagram page for the latest events!
Dazzled
Dazzled is a hypnotic cabaret, bar and social club for those who want to dance. This beautiful new courtyard bar and dance space on Company Street offers fun on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. The bar opens at 5:30pm, and you can dance the night away all three nights. Dazzled hosts live music on Fridays and salsa night with a free dance lesson at 7pm on Saturdays. Check out their Facebook page for this week’s schedule of entertainment.
Brew STX
BREW STX is an open-air restaurant, bar and microbrewery located on the Christiansted boardwalk. Popular with locals and visitors, BREW STX is open seven days a week from 11am – 9pm. Among their weekly entertainment you’ll find everyone’s favorite Crab Races with Tio & Sue on Wednesday nights, along with live music on Tuesdays and Thursdays, special events, and more. Check out their Facebook page for the latest on their entertainment line up.
Shupe’s on the Boardwalk
Another popular stop on the Christiansted boardwalk, Shupe’s serves fresh, delicious burgers and ice cold drinks. Known for their epic St. Patrick’s Day party, Shupe’s also has an upstairs lounge where they host monthly full moon parties, and hold private events. Shupe’s also brings in DJs, bands and other live performers in season to keep the locals coming back for more. Check out their Facebook page for upcoming events and entertainment.
Breakers Roar Tiki Bar
While currently closed for the summer, Breakers Roar is usually the perfect stop for anyone wanting hand-crafted cocktails in a true tiki lounge setting. With lush leather booths, dim lighting, and nautical decor, Breakers Roar beckons back to the days when tiki bars were all the rage. Sip your flaming cocktail in style, or stop in and sing your heart out on one of the nights they offer karaoke. Breakers Roar is open daily starting at 6pm (in season), visit their Facebook or Instagram pages for upcoming entertainment and current hours of operation.
Caravelle Casino
Want a chance to win big? Try your luck at the Caravelle Casino! Caravelle Casino offers the latest in classic reel and contemporary video slot machines and electronic table games. In addition to exciting gaming and promotions, the Caravelle Hotel & Casino hosts entertainment in the Caravelle Arcade courtyard, and periodic block parties on the Christiansted Boardwalk at Queen Cross Street. The casino offers free parking for casino patrons, and cocktail service while you play and is open daily from 2:00pm – 1:00am. Visit the Caravelle Hotel & Casino website for the latest promotions and entertainment schedule.
There’s so much to do in Christiansted, even at night. In addition to the many venues, you’ll also enjoy special and seasonal events like Jump Ups, Art Thursdays, Movies at the Fort, community block parties, and more. To find out what’s happening weekly, check out our St. Croix Recurring Events & Entertainment Calendar, or go directly to the websites for the venues listed above for details on what’s happening now. Cheers!
-Jennie Ogden, Editor
