Music Bingo Wednesdays at Wolfe & Porter
Test your music memory for prizes and playlist glory.
Shannon
April 13, 2025
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If your playlist is 90% bangers and 10% guilty pleasures, it’s time to put that music memory to good use. Head to Wolfe & Porter every Wednesday from 7–10pm for Music Bingo—it’s free to play, wild fun, and full of prizes like gift cards (aka free snacks later). Bring your crew, sip something delightful, and get ready to flex your tune trivia chops.
Not sponsored—we just appreciate an evening where ‘90s pop earns you prizes. (Just so you know: Sponsored content in our newsletter is always marked with “*”).
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