Expect the unexpected at General Wood Shop

General Wood Shop is an LGBTQ+ cocktail bar in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Enjoy dazzling cocktails, delicious food served late, and entertainment for every vibe. Come as you are—and feel the magic. Treat yourself to the West Side’s most iconic happy hour, Tuesday–Friday from 4–6 PM! 🌈

 

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Hard Wood, Hard Drinks

WELCOME

With a variety of cocktails, mock cocks, classic mixed drinks, and tasty bites, GWS is sure to give you a hard-on. Our intimate and stylish cocktail bar has been curated with the queer community in mind. This means sassy drink names, splashes of glitz and glam, and events for every flavor. Come join us at General Wood Shop for something you’d never expect. 

Hours:

Monday Closed
Tuesday 4PM-12AM
Wednesday (Special Hours) 4PM-1AM
Thanksgiving Closed
Friday Closed
Sunday 4PM-12AM
Happy Hour 🍹 Tues-Fri 4PM-6PM

Food

Fresh Food Served Late

Drink

Sip and Savor

Glitter

Hints of Gitz and Glam

WEEKLY EVENTS

TRANScendence Tuesdays
Every Tuesday, 7-10 pm, no cover

Karaoke, 21+
Every Wednesday, 8 pm-12 am, no cover

Sapphic Soiree
Every Thursday, 6-11 pm, no cover

Industry Day
Every Sunday, 4 pm-12 am, no cover

THIS WEEK AT GWS

Tuesday 11/25

🪩 Open 4pm-12am
🪩 Happy Hour Specials! 4-6pm
🪩 Transcendence Tuesday, 7-10pm, 18+ no cover

Wednesday 11/26

🪩 Open 4pm-1 am
🪩 Happy Hour Specials! 4-6pm
🪩 Glitter & Groove, 9pm-1am, 21+ no cover

Thursday 11/27

🪩 Closed for Thanksgiving

Friday 11/28

🪩 Closed Black Friday

Saturday 11/29

🪩 Open 4pm-2am

Sunday 11/30

🪩 Open 12pm-12am
🪩 Industry Day, 4pm-12am, no cover

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Monday Closed
Tuesday 4PM-12AM
Wednesday (Special Hours) 4PM-1AM
Thanksgiving Closed
Friday Closed
Sunday 4PM-12AM
Happy Hour 🍹 Tues-Fri 4PM-6PM
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