The rulings on the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8 Wednesday morning prompted celebration at the Supreme Court, but a bevy of venues are extending festivities across the District.
Nellie’s Sports Bar
900 U St., NW
Nellie’s opened at 3 p.m. today, offering drink specials throughout the night. Nellie Beers are two for one, and Absolut-ly I Do cocktails are $5.
Cobalt
1639 R St., NW
Attaching a rainbow flag to the top of the building was just the beginning of Cobalt’s celebration: the club opened at noon today and is selling discount beers until 9 p.m.
Number Nine
1435 P St., NW
The Number Nine restaurant and self-proclaimed gay bar is extending its “2-4-1” Happy Hour deal until closing at 2 a.m.
Freddie’s Beach Bar & Restaurant
555 23rd St. S, Arlington, Va.
Just off the Crystal City metro, Freddie’s Beach Bar & Restaurant is celebrating the SCOTUS rulings until 2 a.m.