# #5: Guide to Nightlife in Rogers, AR *Published:* 2026-08-04 *Author:* Leighann 25 Things To Do in Rogers ------------------------- \#5: Guide to Nightlife in Rogers, AR ===================================== Looking for something to do after dark? Rogers has plenty of ways to spend the evening, whether you’re meeting friends for handcrafted cocktails, planning a date night, or looking for a little friendly competition. From hidden cocktail lounges and rooftop bars to arcade games, indoor golf, and local neighborhood favorites, there’s no shortage of places to keep the night going. However you like to spend your evenings, you’ll find a spot in Rogers that’s worth checking out. Rogers’ Take on Crafted Cocktails --------------------------------- ### Chuo Izakaya [Chuo Izakaya](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/chuo/1116/) brings a new perspective to Rogers’ nightlife with a Japanese-inspired menu and drinks. The menu is created for guests to gather around shareable dishes. A great place to meet friends or if your planning a date night come relax and enjoy. ![](https://www.destinationrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260623_144742-1024x768.jpg) ![](https://www.destinationrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260623_144704-768x1024.jpg) > “Chūō Izakaya brings the spirit of the Japanese izakaya to NW AR. Overnighted premium fish from Tokyo and Honolulu, A5 Wagyu from Kobe and world-class cocktails… Chūō delivers an elevated experience for happy hour, dinner or private and special events.” > > -Leigh Davis, Owner of Chuo Izakaya ### Pinky Swear [Pinky Swear](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/pinky-swear/1091/) is a hidden gem located in downtown Rogers. Tucked behind a brass door, adding an element of discovery before guests even take their seats. At your seat you are met with a fun menu that resembles 7-inch vinyl records. Head to our FAQs to get more info on where exactly it’s located BUT pinky swear you will keep their secret. ![](https://www.destinationrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1440-1024x768.jpg)Credits to Ashleigh Bennet### Ridge Rooftop Lounge Ridge Rooftop Lounge is a rooftop spot at [Hotel Vin](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/hotel-vin/1140/) where guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails, curated wines, and elevated small plates while taking in panoramic views of Rogers. Whether you’re meeting friends for drinks, watching the sunset, or looking for a more elevated night out, the rooftop lounge offers a relaxed setting above the city. ![A person in a blue shirt looks out over an urban area with apartment complexes and parking lots from a rooftop balcony at dusk.](https://www.destinationrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/527A8166-1024x683.jpg) ![Patrons sit at a marble-topped bar in a lounge, with a television playing sports on the wall and a cigar humidor on the counter.](https://www.destinationrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/527A8171-1-1024x683.jpg) ### Ashleigh Lounge [Ashleigh Lounge](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/ashleigh-lounge/1122/) is unique take on a night out, focused on wine and sake experience. A place where guests can explore a curated wine selection and sake flight in a approachable environment. If you are a sake enthusiast or trying it for the first time, it’s a great place to do either with your friends. ### Magnum ![](https://www.destinationrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/527A8213-5-1024x683.jpg)> “Magnum is an experience of discovery. From the moment guests uncover its hidden entrance, they’re welcomed into an intimate retreat where curated wines on tap, handcrafted cocktails, premium spirits, and refined hospitality come together effortlessly. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to encourage conversation, celebrate special moments, and create an atmosphere that feels both exclusive and inviting. Magnum will become one of Northwest Arkansas’ most sought-after destinations for an unforgettable evening.” > > -Heather Fox, Director of Sales of Hotel Vin ### Oak Steakhouse Bar [Oak Steakhouse](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/oak-steakhouse/1084/) is an elevated dining and skyline view, located on the rooftop of [Hotel Avail](https://www.destinationrogers.com/meeting-hotels/places-to-stay-hotel-avail-elevating-business-and-leisure-in-uptown-rogers/). Oak is one of the few places in Rogers where you can enjoy a drink with a rooftop view of the city and Pinnacle Hills area. This is the place for anniversaries, special occasions, or an upscale evening. Entertainment Headquarters -------------------------- ### TopGolf [Topgolf ](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/topgolf/675/)offers a fun way to spend an evening, whether you’re a seasoned golfer or picking up a club for the first time. Guests can enjoy climate-controlled hitting bays, interactive golf games, and a full-service menu with handcrafted drinks. It’s a great place for groups, date nights, or friendly competition, making it one of Rogers’ go-to spots for entertainment after the sun goes down. ![Man swinging a golf club at top golf](https://www.destinationrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/WaymackAndCrew_Rogers_Stills_31-1024x576.jpg) ### Dave & Busters ![A couple sitting at a table with food and drinks.](https://www.destinationrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dave-and-busters-date-night-819x1024.jpg) [Dave & Buster’s](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/dave-busters/426/) combines arcade games, food, drinks, and sports into one lively destination. With hundreds of games, big-screen TVs, and a full-service restaurant and bar, it’s a place where everyone can join in on the fun. Whether you’re celebrating with friends, catching the big game, or challenging each other to classic and new arcade games, Dave & Buster’s offers an energetic night out for all ages. ### K1 Speed [K1 Speed](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/k1-speed/992/) brings high-speed indoor go-kart racing to Rogers, offering an adrenaline-filled night out that’s perfect for friends, families, date nights, or group celebrations. Race on a professionally designed indoor track in all-electric karts before checking the leaderboard to see who takes the top spot. Between races, guests can relax in the lounge, enjoy food and drinks, play arcade games, and keep the competition going. Whether you’re chasing the fastest lap or just looking for a unique evening activity, K1 Speed delivers an exciting experience long after the checkered flag. ![](https://www.destinationrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/IMGC8207-1024x683.jpg) Local’s Favorite ---------------- ### The Five6 House inside the historic Burnham Block at the corner of First and Elm Streets, [The Five6](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/the-five6/951/) blends Rogers’ history with a modern nightlife atmosphere. Built in 1896, the building has served as everything from a hardware store and post office to a bank and grocery store. Today, guests can gather over shareable small plates and street-style flavors while enjoying local craft beers, wine, and a full bar. **Fun Fact**: *The bar’s name is a nod to downtown Rogers’ ZIP code, 72756, celebrating the community it calls home!* ### Club Frisco Located in the basement of a restored historic building on Poplar Street, [Club Frisco](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/club-frisco/183/) has been a downtown Rogers favorite since opening in 2002. The building itself has housed a variety of businesses for more than a century, including a longtime hardware store before being carefully restored by the Davis family. Today, Club Frisco is known as a laid-back neighborhood hangout where locals gather for drinks, conversation and/or a dart game in the heart of downtown. ![](https://www.destinationrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/frisco-sign-1024x680.jpg)### Pub on the Bricks [Pub on the Bricks](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/pub-on-the-bricks/1000/) sits on a corner that has been part of Rogers’ story since the late 1800s. The site has been home to a hotel, bakery, grocery store, and numerous local businesses before being remodeled into the space visitors enjoy today. With 14 taps featuring craft beer from local breweries, it’s a favorite gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. Bring your dog to the patio, catch live music on the weekends, watch the big game on one of the TVs, or join the fun with trivia every Tuesday and music bingo every Wednesday. ### Botancial at City Pump [Botanical at City Pump](https://www.destinationrogers.com/listings/city-pump-food-trucks-libations/425/) gives new life to a former Gulf gas station built in the 1940s. Once home to service bays and fuel pumps, the building was transformed into a gathering place for the community and rebranded as Botanical at City Pump in 2025. Today, the venue features multiple food trucks, craft cocktails, local beer, and a spacious, dog-friendly patio. While it closes earlier than some nightlife spots, it’s the perfect place to unwind with friends and enjoy an evening outdoors before heading downtown. FAQ **Where is Pinky Swear located?***It is located upstairs in the 1907 building at 101 E. Walnut Street. The entrance is a little tucked away, which is part of the charm. Start at Onyx Coffee Lab, walk to the patio area, and look toward the back where you’ll find a set of stairs. Head upstairs and there will be a brass door waiting for you. Just pinky swear you’ll help keep their secret!* **Can I walk between bars in Downtown Rogers?***Yes! Several of the downtown spots featured in this article are close enough to make walking between stops easy. Start with a drink at Pinky Swear, grab a craft beer at Pub on the Bricks, stop by Club Frisco for darts and drinks, or visit The Five6 for cocktails and shareable plates. Downtown Rogers makes it easy to turn a night out into a few different stops.* **What nightlife and bars are near the Rogers Convention Center?***The Rogers Convention Center is located in the Pinnacle Hills area, close to several restaurants, bars, hotels, and entertainment options. For a night out nearby, check out **Oak Steakhouse** for rooftop drinks and dining, **Magnum** for handcrafted cocktails, or **Topgolf** for drinks and a little friendly competition. The area is also close to the Walmart AMP and other Uptown Rogers entertainment.* **Where can I find a speakeasy in Rogers?***For a hidden, speakeasy-style experience, check out **Pinky Swear** in Downtown Rogers or **Magnum** at Hotel Vin. Pinky Swear is tucked upstairs in the historic 1907 building and has a hi-fi record bar atmosphere, while Magnum offers an intimate setting with handcrafted cocktails, premium spirits, and a hidden entrance.* **Where can I park for a night out in Downtown or Uptown Rogers?***Parking is generally easy to find around both Downtown and Uptown Rogers, with **free parking available in many public lots and street spaces**. Downtown Rogers has several public parking areas within walking distance of the bars and restaurants featured in this article. Uptown destinations typically have dedicated parking available for guests. As always, check posted signs and individual business information for any parking restrictions or designated spaces.* **Are Rogers bars and nightlife spots open on Sunday?***Yes! Spend your Sunday evening enjoying **rooftop drinks and dinner at Oak Steakhouse**, grabbing a drink and shareable plates at **The Five6**, or relaxing with craft beer, food, and conversation at **Pub on the Bricks**. For something more active, **Topgolf** and **Dave & Buster’s** are also options for an evening of games, drinks, and friendly competition.* **Where can I find rooftop bars in Rogers?***For a rooftop evening, head to **Oak Steakhouse Bar** at Hotel Avail or **Ridge Rooftop Lounge** at Hotel Vin. Oak offers dining and drinks with views over Rogers and the Pinnacle Hills area, while Ridge offers a rooftop lounge setting for cocktails and conversation. Both are great options when you want your night out to come with a view.*