The Cobalt
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The Cobalt

917 Main Street | Strathcona / Railtown 778.918.3671 Capacity - 250 people

About

A Vancouver institution with serious underground cred, The Cobalt has been holding it down on Main Street since 1911. Equal parts gritty dive and creative playground, this intimate room blends live music, drag, dance nights, and everything in between. Expect brick walls, low lighting, loud sound, and a crowd that actually came to move. Whether it’s punk, metal, techno, or a chaotic karaoke night, The Cobalt thrives where subculture and sweat collide.

Getting there

Parking

Metered street parking on Main, Prior, and nearby side streets; paid lots within a short walk at Science World (Impark Lot 610) and Station Place (Impark Lot 1086).

Public transit

Short walk to Main Street–Science World Station on the Expo Line; frequent bus service along Main Street and Terminal/Prior.