Humboldt Park’s longest standing neighborhood bar, with a classic Chicago tavern vibe, seasonal cocktails and live music. Open daily 4PM-2AM, 3AM on Saturdays.

1002 N California Ave, Chicago
Joined August 2014
Sunday 2/26 // Monthly Bingo hosted by Nick Smith starts at 6PM, free to play! After, WHPK 88.5FM is coming through to The Clipper this evening to host a show featuring live DJ sets from Deano, Humboldt Arboreal Soundsystem and Khephren! 9PM, free entry. 🔊
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If you can't make it, tune in to listen!
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FRIDAY 2/24 // @gramaphonechi monthly party at The Clipper returns this evening with Wolfgang Amadidas & Joe Greenbaum on the 1s and 2s! No parking on the dance floor 🪩✨ 9PM, $5 entry. +21
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Kozy Klub returns to The Clipper tonight! 8PM, $5 entry. +21
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Monthly Bingo hosted by Nick Smith returns this Sunday at 6PM! Free to play, win fun prizes, come hang! 🍻
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MONDAY 2/20 // Joey J. Saye Trio returns for our Blues monthly with Grammy Award winning drummer Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith. Free show starting at 8PM. +21
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SATURDAY 2/18 // Hersh & Jesse Sandwich are behind the decks tonight starting at 9PM 🔥🔊 $5 entry, +21
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FRIDAY 2/17 // D&E Disco Yams returns tonight with Dave Maze & Erica Kane 🪩✨ 9PM, $5 entry. +21
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Join us in celebrating our ☝️ One Year Anniversary with a live performance from Havana followed by a night of Clipper-Oke! There will be free food! First come, first served. Clipper-Oke hosted by our very own Marta and Darien! 🍾 Let's party.
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Happening Tuesday, February 21 starting at 7PM. Free entry, +21.
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WEDNESDAY 2/15 // Keeping the Wednesday nights popping with Mutant Assembly. Tonight we have Niiiiggggaaaaa, Wheelbite and @arielzetina on the decks. 9PM, $5 entry. +21
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We've got a packed lineup this Tuesday sure to spread a little love around the city ❤️‍🔥💘 First up, E. Woods is blessing the stage with a sweet Valentine's Day set with Danny Kulasik. Starting at 6:15PM sharp, free entry.
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Followed by another hot event, Love Hurts: A BDSM Valentine's Day Show presented by The Click Clack Club, hosted by Cruel Valentine. Doors at 9:30PM, show is at 10PM sharp.
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This in-person event is also already SOLD OUT but virtual attendance is still an option, virtual tickets are available at bit.ly/lovehurtsccc California Clipper will be open to the general public 4-8PM today before the private showings. ❤️
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MONDAY // 2•13•23 Another cross-genre show experiment going down on The Clipper stage with a rap/hard-bop blazer. 🎨: @faith_vincenza
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A co-founder of the Westside collective HUEY Gang, this mentor, emcee, father has separated himself as a powerful lyricist and leader of the next gen of Chicago artists. HUEY is an acronym for Headstrong Urban Educated Youth. (9:30)
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Gracing our stage once again is the powerhouse quartet Mahjong Crib, led by Take Yokoyama. Coming off their latest record 'Tapenik' Mahjong Crib activates even the most hesitant jazz listener to engage with their electrifying elements. They're doing amazing work. (8:30) FREE
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FRIDAY 2/10// 🔥 GLOBETHOTTER 🔥 monthly party is back again tonight with DJs @jenniferfauxxxpez @mamicanadj and @phreakybionick! 9PM-1:30AM, $5 entry.
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California Clipper retweeted
#TBT to EPISODE #47 with @repdeliaramirez @richjonesmusic_ and @vikpandya at @ClipperChicago 🎟️ Join us tomorrow night at @TheDenTheatre with @Brandon4Chicago @vvlightbody and @skyler_higley! #besteveningever #chicago – at Chicago, IL
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