Thursday Night Trivia
Every Thursday
Gather your smartest friends and join us every Thursday night for Trivia Night at Embers, where great food, cold drinks, and friendly competition come together. Test your knowledge, win prizes, and see if your team has what it takes to claim bragging rights for the week.
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Cocktail Confidential - Margarita's
Wednesday September 16th
Cocktail Confidential - The Art of the Margarita
Shake things up in week two of Cocktail Confidential as we explore the world's most popular tequila cocktail—the Margarita. Discover its fascinating history, learn the secrets to balancing sweet, sour, and spirit, and master the techniques for crafting the perfect Margarita from scratch. Guests will create and sample multiple Margarita variations while learning professional tips to make bar-quality cocktails at home.
Wednesday • 6:30–8:00 PM • 933 Speakeasy
The secrets of the speakeasy, one cocktail at a time.
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Buy TicketsEmbers' Oktoberfest
Saturday September 19th
Celebrate fall at Embers' 5th Annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, September 19th in the Backyard Beer Garden! Enjoy live music all day, DJ all night, Oktoberfest beers, bratwurst, knockwurst, brat burgers, giant Bavarian pretzels with beer cheese, and more. Grab a stein, bring your friends, and join us for one of Lockport's favorite fall traditions! 🍺🥨🎶
02:00 PM - 01:30 AM
Cocktail Confidential - Martini's
Wednesday September 23rd
Discover the elegance behind one of the world's most iconic cocktails in this week's Cocktail Confidential. Explore the fascinating history of the Martini, learn the difference between gin and vodka, and master the techniques that create a perfectly chilled, perfectly balanced cocktail. Guests will craft and sample several classic and modern Martini variations while picking up professional tips to elevate their home bartending skills.
Wednesday • 6:30–8:00 PM • 933 Speakeasy
The secrets of the speakeasy, one cocktail at a time.
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Buy TicketsCocktail Confidential - Tropical Cocktails
Wednesday September 30th
Escape to the tropics during this week's Cocktail Confidential as we explore the vibrant world of island-inspired cocktails. Learn the history behind tiki culture, discover how rum, fresh citrus, and exotic flavors come together, and master the techniques for crafting refreshing tropical favorites. Guests will create and sample several classic and modern tropical cocktails while learning professional tips to bring a taste of paradise to their home bar.
Wednesdays • 6:30–8:00 PM • 933 Speakeasy
The secrets of the speakeasy, one cocktail at a time.
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Buy TicketsCocktail Confidential - Prohibition-Era Classics
Wednesday October 7th
Step back into the Roaring Twenties and uncover the cocktails that defined the speakeasy era. In this week's Cocktail Confidential, you'll explore the history of Prohibition, discover how classic cocktails flourished behind hidden doors, and learn the techniques behind timeless favorites like the Bee's Knees, Sidecar, French 75, and Last Word. Guests will craft and sample several iconic Prohibition-era cocktails while learning the stories that made them legendary.
Wednesdays • 6:30–8:00 PM • 933 Speakeasy
The secrets of the speakeasy, one cocktail at a time.
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Buy TicketsVelvet Saints Book Signing
Thursday October 22nd
Velvet Saints: The Vampire’s Speakeasy — A Vampire Soirée & Book Signing
Step into the shadows of 1920s Chicago for an unforgettable evening of vampires, jazz, forbidden romance, cocktails, and Prohibition-era intrigue at 933 Speakeasy.
Join local author Christal Marie Gonzalez for a special signing of her novel Velvet Saints, set against the perfect backdrop of our hidden 1920s-inspired speakeasy. Dress in your finest Roaring ’20s attire and immerse yourself in a night where glamour meets the supernatural.
Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 6:00 PM 933 Speakeasy | 933 S. State St., Lockport, IL
🎟️ Tickets: $25 — includes a cocktail and a signed copy of Velvet Saints.
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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