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Nightlife
Please note: Under the governor's current executive order, bars and nightclubs may open at full capacity, adhering to the following seating requirements: all patrons must be seated, whether at a table or counter. Social distancing required as a seating consideration. Individuals, households or parties must be spaced six feet apart from another individual, household or party.
Enjoy the nightlife along the South Shore. Take in a show at Theatre at the Center where they regularly perform classics by Rodgers & Hammerstein and Andrew Lloyd Webber or at Towle Theater in Hammond which hosts a variety of comedies, musicals and more. Find entertainers from around the globe performing at The Venue at Horseshoe Casino or Stardust Event Center at Blue Chip Casino.
Seek out some high-rolling action at the casinos along Lake Michigan's South Shore including Horseshoe Casino Hammond, Ameristar Casino East Chicago, Majestic Star Casinos in Gary and Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City.
Complete the evening with a delicious dinner at one of our casual or fine dining restaurants. Another option is to visit the area's microbreweries to try their latest brews on tap.
We recommend calling ahead before visiting businesses or view their social media posts to confirm they are open.
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