Border city, lively campus, unique cultural mix—Strasbourg has a nightlife that moves all year long. Between flagship electro clubs, mainstream discothèques, dance bars, and alternative venues, you’ll find a spot that matches your vibe. Bonus: you can hop between atmospheres on foot, by bike, or via ride-hailing—without blowing your budget.

With Tonight Pass, the whole journey gets simpler:
Before your night, spot the best events and book in a few clicks; during, enjoy faster entry and order without waiting; after, keep in touch with people you met to keep the magic going.

Strasbourg

Our criteria (clear and useful for quick decisions):

• Programming & vibe: techno/electro, house, mainstream, hip-hop/RnB, Latin, ’80s/’90s/2000s, etc.
• On-site experience: welcome, organization, sound & lighting quality, dancefloor comfort.
• Practical info: typical hours, neighborhood, door policy, possible dress codes.
• Audience & inclusivity: safe place, mixed crowds, student nights, LGBTQIA+ friendly.
• Consistency: signature nights, resident DJs, weekend schedules.

Heads-up: Hours, prices, and door policies can change with events and seasons. Always double-check the day’s info.

Indicative: varies by programming and season.

• Why go: Local electro reference in a former warehouse at Port du Rhin. Demanding artistic line (house, techno, ambient), refined scenography, and a no-photo policy that protects the moment. Saturdays run into the early morning—real club culture.
• Best for: Clubbers and purists seeking powerful sound and a strong identity.
• Tonight Pass tip: Arrive early (door filter; highly anticipated performances). Stay hydrated—sets run long.

• Why go: Home base for electronic music in the heart of Krutenau. Compact format, close DJ-to-floor energy, creative cocktails at the bar, and dance-ready DJ sets.
• Best for: People who love human-scale dancefloors and sharp selections without pretense.
• Tonight Pass tip: Ideal after dinner in the area—start early, leave late.

• Why go: Big hours right in the center (up to 7 a.m. on active nights), efficient mainstream programming, easy for groups to rally.
• Best for: Teams wanting a mix of hits, remixes, and club classics without overthinking it.
• Tonight Pass tip: Aim before the midnight–1 a.m. peak for smoother entry; watch for signature nights (guests, shows).

• Why go: Bar-club on a barge; unique setting, house/club-friendly ambiance—perfect to slide from dinner on the quays into dance mode.
• Best for: Lovers of atypical venues and waterside vibes.
• Tonight Pass tip: Check weather and schedule—prime nights are often announced early.

• Why go: Large event space hosting electronic nights, concerts, scenography, and local/guest collectives. Declared safe place, chill area and cloakroom.
• Best for: Open-minded crowds who like varied events (techno, house, bass, live).
• Tonight Pass tip: Identify the promoter/collective & line-up—the experience shifts from weekend to weekend.

• Why go: Showclub décor (chandeliers, stage effects), themes (Halloween, student nights), mainstream/hip-hop/Latin music, and very late hours (to 7 a.m. on big nights).
• Best for: Friend groups, birthdays, bachelor(ette) parties.
• Tonight Pass tip: Some nights offer group perks—spot them and book early.

• Why go: Large cultural terrace near the station: concerts, DJ sets, workshops, canteen… A convivial open-air format that blends audiences and styles.
• Best for: Afterworks that turn into dancing apéros; fans of hybrid venues.
• Tonight Pass tip: It’s seasonal with a variable agenda—set alerts for the best dates.

• Why go: Historic underground bar-club in Krutenau, rock/alternative spirit, themed nights, and a strong local scene.
• Best for: Curious, eclectic crews—no mainstream needed.
• Tonight Pass tip: Follow special nights (live, rock/indie DJ sets) and arrive early—it fills fast.

• Why go: Late-hour, dance-friendly night bar downtown with happy hours and festive programming (cabaret, DJ, animations).
• Best for: Friend groups warming up the night without formalities.
• Tonight Pass tip: Excellent starting point before switching to a later-running club.

• Why go: Large, festive bar mixing music/sports/dance vibes; open very late depending on the period.
• Best for: Big groups wanting to drink, sing, and dance in a no-frills atmosphere.
• Tonight Pass tip: Prefer off-peak times to claim your spot—and keep water rotating at the table.

• Sharp techno/house: KALT, Studio Saglio (event-dependent), La Kulture
• Mainstream & hits: Live Club, La Salamandre
• House & atypical venues: Le Rafiot (barge)
• Open-air / terrace: La Grenze (seasonal)
• Alternative/rock/indie: L’Elastic Bar
• Festive dance-bar: Le Korrigan, Exils

• Shortlist 2–3 options within the same area—Strasbourg makes hopping easy.
• Book when possible (tables, signature events).
• Travel light: ID, payment method, compact jacket for the cloakroom.

• Arrive before the peak (12–1 a.m.) for quicker entry—or after 1 a.m. if you love the crowd.
• Hydrate (alternate alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks).
• Respect & consent: the vibe is everyone’s job. Tell staff if anything feels off.

• Swap contacts (with consent) and create a group to share photos.
• Stay connected easily—Tonight Pass helps turn a meet-cute into a memory.

• Legal age & ID: your ID may be checked at the door.
• Dress & filtering: some venues apply policies (no photo, dress code, smart attire). Respect staff—safety first for everyone.
• Getting home: plan ride-hailing/carpool or bike/walk routes as a group; watch public transport end times by day.

• Entry: varies by night (free/early/student vs. guest nights/line-ups).
• Drinks & cloakroom: set a cap to avoid surprises.
• Groups: look for bundle deals (bottle for x people, student discounts).
• Calendar peaks: Halloween, back-to-school, exam season—book early.

What’s the best day to go out in Strasbourg?
Fridays and Saturdays host most of the big programs. Thursdays are perfect for student nights and more affordable formats.

What time do clubs fill up?
Usually between midnight and 1:30 a.m. Late-running clubs (KALT, Live, Salamandre) often peak after 1 a.m..

Do I need to book?
Not everywhere, but recommended for signature nights, tables, and groups. It’s also the best way to cut the wait.

What if I don’t like techno?
Strasbourg isn’t only electro: Live Club and La Salamandre bet on mainstream hits; Le Korrigan and Exils lean festive dance-bar; Le Rafiot and La Kulture range from house/club to more refined selections.

Can I go out outdoors in summer?
Yes—La Grenze-style open-air formats. The agenda is seasonal: keep an eye on dates.

Where to start the evening?
Begin at a dance-bar (Le Korrigan, Exils) or a terrace in good weather, then switch to a late-running club (Live, Salamandre, KALT).

• Before: find the event that matches your style, book in a few clicks, sync with friends.
• During: fast entry, no-wait orders, focus on music and meeting people.
• After: stay in touch with the folks you met—turn a great night into a lasting memory.

Strasbourg blends a rare combo: one of the East’s most active electro scenes, mainstream discothèques for carefree dancing, dance-bars to set the tone, and alternative formats that spice up weekends. Pick your lane (or switch mid-course), book smart… and dance till dawn.