Event: Repeal Day Celebration

On Dec. 5, 1933, the United States passed the 21st Amendment, effectively repealing Prohibition.

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Repeal Day Celebration

On Dec. 5, 1933, the United States passed the 21st Amendment, effectively repealing Prohibition. Celebrate by getting drunk on Sidecars and Mary Pickfords in Jazz Age costumes at the Metropole at 21c. The restaurant and bar’s Repeal Day Celebration honors the end of Prohibition with 1920s tunes, a burlesque show and classic speakeasy cocktails. Period-inspired costumes encouraged; mustaches provided by Metropole. Special room rates apply for those who don’t want to tipple and drive.


7-11 p.m. Sunday. Free admission. 609 Walnut St., Downtown, metropoleonwalnut.com.