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Veterans Day Vets Eat Free

Name: Veterans Day Vets Eat Free
Start: 2026-11-11T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Nellie's Sports Bar

Nellie's Sports Bar

900 U St NW, Washington, DC 20001

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Wed, Nov 11 · 12:00 PM

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Nellie's Sports Bar in Washington DC is honoring veterans this Veterans Day with a free entrée for anyone who has served. Show your military ID at the bar on Wednesday, November 11 and your meal is on the house. It's the kind of thank-you that's easy to say yes to.

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Cocktails

Matteo Lane Ticket Giveaway at Nellie's Drag Bingo

Tuesday, November 10th, 2026

7:00 PM

Nellie's Sports Bar is running a Matteo Lane ticket giveaway during Drag Bingo, with Deja Diamond and Sapphire Blue hosting. Grab a bingo card, enjoy $8 Tito's cocktails all night, and you could win a pair of tickets to see Matteo Lane live at the Warner Theatre this Saturday, November 14.

Dance Party

Thanksgiving Eve

Wednesday, November 25th, 2026

10:00 PM

Thanksgiving Eve at Nellie's Sports Bar in Washington DC is the Wednesday night party before the turkey, with drinks, a DJ starting at 10 PM and a dance floor built for anyone who'd rather dance than do dishes. Grab your friends, get a head start on the holiday, and be a little less productive tomorrow.

Sports Bar

Thanksgiving @ Nellie's

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

5:00 PM

Nellie's is Washington DC's LGBTQ+ sports bar, and it's open on Thanksgiving from 5pm. Finish your dinner, then come by for the football on the TVs, cold drinks and good company. It's the easy next stop after the feast.

Happy Hour

Friendsgiving Weekend at Nellie's

Saturday, November 28th, 2026

4:00 PM

Friendsgiving Weekend at Nellie's in Washington DC runs November 28 through 30, with $6 house cocktails at Saturday Happy Hour until 7 PM. Stick around for football on the TVs and DJs from 10 PM to keep the dance floor going late. It's the perfect weekend to keep the holiday going with the family you chose.

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