Live Music with Muddy Shutters
MUDDY SHUTTERS Live @ The Crick
Join us for live music with Muddy Shutters at The Crick on Friday, February 13, 2026 from 7:00–10:00 PM. Enjoy an energetic live performance paired with great food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere.
Whether you’re meeting friends or planning a full night out, live music at The Crick is the perfect way to kick off your weekend in Defiance.
Karaoke Night @ The Crick
Karaoke Night @ The Crick
Warm up your vocals and head to Karaoke Night at The Crick on Wednesday, February 18 at 7:00 PM. From confident singers to first-time performers, everyone is welcome to take part.
Pick your favorite songs, enjoy the lively atmosphere, and make it a night filled with music, laughter, and good vibes. Karaoke night is the perfect midweek break at The Crick.
Queen of Hearts Drawing
Queen of Hearts Drawing
Make plans to join us on Thursday, February 19 at 8:00 PM for another Queen of Hearts Drawing at The Crick. This recurring favorite is held on the first and third Thursday of the month and is always a fun night out.
Come early to get your tickets, grab a drink, and settle in before the drawing begins. Whether you’re hoping your number is called or just there for the atmosphere, Queen of Hearts night is always worth the visit.
Live Music with Curt Wolfe
Curt Wolfe Live @ The Crick
Join us for live music with Curt Wolfe at The Crick on Friday, February 20 from 7:00–10:00 PM. Curt Wolfe brings an engaging live performance that pairs perfectly with a night out filled with great food, drinks, and entertainment.
Whether you’re starting your weekend or settling in for a full evening, live music at The Crick is always a solid choice for a fun Friday night in Defiance.
Live Music with Renegade Lemonade
Live Music with Renegade Lemonade
Get ready for a night of familiar favorites served with a fresh edge as Renegade Lemonade takes the stage at The Crick. Known for playing the songs you love—with a twist, this high-energy band delivers a fun, crowd-pleasing performance that keeps things unexpected and entertaining.
From creative arrangements to lively stage presence, Renegade Lemonade brings a sound that’s bold, upbeat, and perfect for a night out with friends. If life gives you lemons, this is how you make the most of them—turn it up and enjoy the music.
Live music from 7–10 PM
No admission required
Tables fill quickly — reservations available on Eventbrite
Each table reservation includes shareable appetizers for your group
Come early, grab a drink, and settle in for a fun, high-energy night at The Crick.
An Eagles Tribute - Motown Eagles
A Tribute to the Eagles by Motown Eagles
Live @ The Crick
Experience the legendary sound of the Eagles brought to life by Motown Eagles, Detroit’s premier Eagles tribute band, live at The Crick. With remarkable attention to detail, Motown Eagles recreates the iconic harmonies, musicianship, and timeless hits that made the Eagles one of the greatest bands in rock history.
Adding a unique twist, each performance also features a surprise Motown hit, honoring Detroit’s rich musical legacy and keeping the show fresh and unforgettable. Since 2016, Motown Eagles has captivated audiences across Michigan and Ohio with their musical craftsmanship, personality, and passion for live performance.
There is no admission required, but tables fill quickly. Table reservations are available on Eventbrite, and each reserved table includes shareable appetizers for your group.
Singo Bingo at The Crick
Singo Bingo @ The Crick
Join us for Singo Bingo at The Crick on Wednesday, February 11 from 6:00–8:00 PM, a fun and interactive musical spin on traditional bingo.
Instead of listening for numbers, players listen to clips of popular songs and match the song titles on their Singo cards. Sing along, mark your matches, and be the first to complete five in a row to win the round.
Singo Bingo is easy to play, great for groups, and perfect for a relaxed night out filled with music, laughter, and friendly competition. Come early, grab a drink, and enjoy a unique game night at The Crick.
New Frontiers: The Definitive Journey Tribute
New Frontiers: The Definitive Journey Tribute
Relive the iconic sound and energy of one of rock’s greatest bands as New Frontiers takes the stage at The Crick. Made up of five seasoned tribute musicians, New Frontiers faithfully recreates the music, passion, and unforgettable moments that made Journey a rock legend.
From soaring vocals to powerful guitar riffs and crowd-favorite anthems, this tribute delivers an authentic concert experience that transports you straight back to the golden era of arena rock. Whether you’re a lifelong Journey fan or just love classic rock performed live, this show is not to be missed.
Live tribute performance from 7–10 PM
No admission required
Tables go fast — reservations available on Eventbrite
Each reserved table includes shareable appetizers for your group
Come early, grab a drink, and get ready to sing along to the songs that defined a generation—only at The Crick.
Live Music with Mark Poseler
Mark Poseler Live @ The Crick
Join us for live music with Mark Poseler at The Crick on Friday, February 6 from 7:00–10:00 PM. Enjoy a relaxed, upbeat evening filled with great music, good company, and all the entertainment The Crick has to offer.
Whether you’re stopping in for dinner, drinks, or a full night out, live music with Mark Poseler sets the perfect tone for a Friday night in Defiance.
Queen of Hearts Drawing
Queen of Hearts Drawing
Join us on Thursday, February 5 at 8:00 PM for the Queen of Hearts Drawing at The Crick. This popular game night brings together regulars and first-timers alike for an evening filled with anticipation, fun, and community.
Grab your tickets on-site, enjoy food and drinks, and be there when the drawing happens at 8:00 PM sharp. Whether you’re playing or just watching the excitement unfold, it’s a great reason to make Thursday night plans at The Crick.
The Queen of Hearts drawing takes place on the first and third Thursday of each month.
Karaoke Night @ The Crick
Karaoke Night @ The Crick
Join us for Karaoke Night at The Crick on Wednesday, February 4 at 7:00 PM. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just in it for fun, karaoke night is all about great music, good company, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Choose your song, take the stage, or cheer on friends while enjoying food, drinks, and all the entertainment The Crick has to offer. No pressure—just a fun way to spend your Wednesday night.
Live Music with Frank Lars
Frank Lars Live @ The Crick
Close out the month with live music from Frank Lars on Saturday, January 31st from 7–10 PM. A perfect Saturday night destination.
Live Music with Uncle Mounty
Uncle Mounty Live @ The Crick
Join us Friday, January 30 from 7–10 PM for live music by Uncle Monty. A high-energy night out with great tunes and drinks.
Live Musich with Jenn & Josh
Live Music with Jenn & Josh
Spend your Thursday evening with live music from Josh and Jenn on January 29 from 6–9 PM. A relaxed night of music and good company.
Trivia Night @ The Crick
Trivia Night @ The Crick
Think you’ve got what it takes to outsmart the competition? Join us for Trivia Night at The Crick, featuring a General Knowledge theme that covers a little bit of everything—from pop culture and history to random facts and brain teasers.
Teams of up to six players are welcome to participate, making this the perfect midweek night out with friends, coworkers, or family. Spots are limited to 20 teams, and it’s first come, first served, so arrive early to secure your place.
General Knowledge trivia
Teams up to 6 players
First come, first served (up to 20 teams)
Food, drinks, and great atmosphere throughout the night
Grab a drink, pick your team name, and get ready for a fun, competitive night at The Crick.
LIVE MUSIC - REMNANTZ
REMNANTZ @ The Crick
Get ready for a night of raw, powerful rock as REMNANTZ takes the stage at The Crick. Hailing from Ohio, REMNANTZ delivers a high-energy mix of classic rock and hard rock, driven by passion, experience, and an unmistakable live presence.
Fronted by vocalist Dana Vox, originally from Detroit, the band draws influence from rock, Motown, and metal—creating a sound that’s both gritty and soulful. Guitarist Wayne Barger and bassist Randy Scott have been the backbone of REMNANTZ for over a decade, bringing tight musicianship and nonstop energy to every performance.
If you love rock in its purest form—real, loud, and unapologetic—you’ll feel right at home with the REMNANTZ family.
Live music from 7–10 PM
No admission required
Tables go fast — reserve yours on Eventbrite
Each table reservation includes shareable appetizers for your group
Come early, grab a drink, and settle in for a night of hard-hitting rock at The Crick.
Live Music with Josh Kirk
Josh Kirk Live @ The Crick
Join us Friday, January 23 from 7–10 PM for live music by Josh Kirk. Great music, drinks, and weekend vibes await.
Queen of Hearts Drawing
Queen of Hearts Drawing
Join us Thursday night at The Crick for the exciting Queen of Hearts drawing. Grab your tickets, enjoy food and drinks, and be part of the anticipation as the drawing takes place at 8:00 PM sharp.
The Queen of Hearts game is a community favorite, bringing together regulars and newcomers alike for a night of fun, suspense, and camaraderie. Whether you’re playing or just there to soak up the atmosphere, Wednesdays at The Crick are always worth the visit.
Drawing held every other Thursday at 8 PM
Food, drinks, and entertainment available throughout the evening
Come early, get your number in, and see if this is your week to find the Queen!
Karaoke Night @ The Crick
Karaoke Night @ The Crick
Are you ready for your time to shine? Join us for Karaoke Night at The Crick Entertainment Center in Defiance, Ohio, on Wednesday!
Whether you’re a seasoned singer ready to belt out a classic or just looking for a fun night out with friends, The Crick is the perfect local entertainment venue for a mid-week party. We provide the stage, the mic, and the extensive song list you bring the talent (or the enthusiasm!).
Live Music with Ryan Dunlap
Ryan Dunlap Live @ The Crick
Spend your Friday night enjoying live music from Ryan Dunlap on January 16 from 7–10 PM, paired with food, drinks, and great atmosphere.
Queen of Hearts Drawing
Queen of Hearts Drawing
Join us Thursday night at The Crick for the exciting Queen of Hearts drawing. Grab your tickets, enjoy food and drinks, and be part of the anticipation as the drawing takes place at 8:00 PM sharp.
The Queen of Hearts game is a community favorite, bringing together regulars and newcomers alike for a night of fun, suspense, and camaraderie. Whether you’re playing or just there to soak up the atmosphere, Wednesdays at The Crick are always worth the visit.
Drawing held every other Thursday at 8 PM
Food, drinks, and entertainment available throughout the evening
Come early, get your number in, and see if this is your week to find the Queen!
Live Music with Ryan Hensley
Ryan Hensley @ The Crick
Enjoy live music with Ryan Hensley on Thursday, January 15th from 6–9 PM. Perfect for a midweek night out with friends.
Singo Bingo at The Crick!
Singo Bingo @ The Crick
Ready for the most fun you can have on a Wednesday night? Join us for Singo Bingo at The Crick Entertainment Center in Defiance, Ohio, on Wednesday.
Don't miss out on this unique Defiance event in December! Whether you're a music trivia whiz or a bingo enthusiast, Singo Bingo at The Crick is guaranteed fun for everyone. Enjoy our drink specials while you listen, mark off your card, and try to be the first to shout "SINGO!" at The Crick @ The Compound. Mark your calendar and get ready for a high-energy night of music, laughter, and games!
Mister Breeze - A Tribute to Lynard Skynard
Mister Breeze - A Tribute to Lynard Skyndard
Get ready to step back in time as Mister Breeze brings the full experience of Lynyrd Skynyrd live to The Crick. From the signature guitar work and stage presence to the authentic wardrobe and sound, Mister Breeze captures the spirit, soul, and energy of a 1970s Lynyrd Skynyrd concert.
This high-energy tribute delivers the music fans know and love, creating an atmosphere that feels like you’re front row at a classic Southern rock show. Whether you’re a lifelong Skynyrd fan or just love great live music, this is a night you won’t want to miss.
Live tribute performance from 7–10 PM
No admission required
Tables fill fast — table reservations are available through Eventbrite
Each reserved table includes shareable appetizers for your group
Come early, grab a drink, and settle in for a night of legendary music and unforgettable vibes at The Crick.
Live Music with Matthew James
Matthew James Live @ The Crick
Start your weekend with live music from Matthew James on Friday, January 9 from 7–10 PM. A great night for music, drinks, and good company.
Live Music with Ethan TIimm
Ethan Timm @ The Crick
Join us for live music with Ethan Timm on Thursday, January 8 from 6–9 PM. Enjoy a laid-back evening with great tunes, food, and drinks at The Crick.
Karaoke Night @ The Crick
Karaoke Night @ The Crick
Are you ready for your time to shine? Join us for Karaoke Night at The Crick Entertainment Center in Defiance, Ohio, on Wednesday!
Whether you’re a seasoned singer ready to belt out a classic or just looking for a fun night out with friends, The Crick is the perfect local entertainment venue for a mid-week party. We provide the stage, the mic, and the extensive song list you bring the talent (or the enthusiasm!).
New Years Eve - OSU Playoff Party
New Years Eve
OSU Playoff Party
Ring in New Year’s Eve with Buckeye pride at The Crick’s OSU Playoff Party. We’re opening early and bringing the energy for an all-day celebration as Ohio State takes the field.
Starting at 7:30 PM, enjoy New Year’s Eve specials while you watch the game, play, and celebrate:
½ Price Shareables
½ Price Duckpin Bowling & Golf Simulators (first come, first served)
½ Price Arcade Games
$2 Domestic Drafts every time OSU scores
Doors open at 3:00 PM
We’ll stay open until 30 minutes after the game ends.
Whether you’re here for the game, the food, or the fun, The Crick is the place to be this New Year’s Eve. Wear your scarlet and gray and celebrate the playoff run with friends.
Live Music with Sam Damn Dell
♬ Sam Damn Dell Live at The Crick ♬
Keep the holiday celebration going with a fantastic night of live music featuring the unique sound of Sam Damn Dell!
Join us on Saturday, December 27th, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, at The Crick Entertainment Center in Defiance, Ohio. Sam Damn Dell is known for his engaging acoustic performances and original songs, which include fan favorites like "Whiskey In Tennessee" and "Jenny's Got A Tattoo Gun." This is the perfect Saturday night event to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, great drinks, and three hours of captivating local entertainment before the year ends.
Make The Crick your destination on December 27th! Whether you are a fan of folk, country, or acoustic rock, Sam Damn Dell's music provides the ideal backdrop for winding down the Christmas season. This is a must-attend Defiance event for anyone looking for high-quality live music in a fun, welcoming setting. We look forward to seeing you at The Crick Entertainment Center @ The Compound for a memorable post-holiday Saturday night!
Live Music with Steve Kennedy
♬ Steve Kennedy Live at The Crick ♬
Take a well-deserved break after the holiday hustle and join us for a special evening of live music featuring the talented Steve Kennedy!
Catch the performance at The Crick Entertainment Center in Defiance, Ohio, on Friday, December 26th, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Steve Kennedy brings his unique musical talent and engaging performance style, providing the perfect soundtrack for winding down the Christmas season and kicking off your weekend. At The Crick, his show is guaranteed to offer a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere right here at your top local entertainment venue.
This is one of the best post-Christmas events in Defiance! Whether you're entertaining visiting family or just need an escape after a busy few days, The Crick provides the perfect setting. Stop by on December 26th to enjoy great food, fantastic drink specials, and a wonderful live performance by Steve Kennedy. We look forward to seeing you at The Crick Entertainment Center @ The Compound for a festive, relaxing night!
Live Music with Decade Divide
Decade Divide
Throw Back Party at The Crick
Get ready for the ultimate throwback party- Decade Divide is coming to The Crick!
This is a special event featuring a high-energy tribute band that dedicates each set to a DIFFERENT decade bringing you the biggest hits and nostalgia from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s! Expect costumes, props, and a concert atmosphere you won't forget. Don't just reminisce come out and relive the best of three musical eras in one night! This show is a must-see for anyone looking for a unique and energetic Saturday night entertainment experience.
Tickets are available for this event, so be sure to secure your table early! Decade Divide promises a non-stop night of dancing and singing along to the songs that defined your life. Visit the Eventbrite page to secure a table for your group!
Tickets are NOT Required, but recommended!
Live Music with Muddy Shutters
♬ Muddy Shutters Live at The Crick ♬
Kick off your weekend with a night of high-energy live music as we welcome Muddy Shutters to The Crick Entertainment Center! Join us on Friday, December 19th, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, for three hours of fantastic entertainment.
Muddy Shutters is a highly-regarded Northwest Ohio band known for their powerful female-led vocals and dynamic guitar work. They deliver an engaging performance with a versatile setlist that includes fan favorites and original songs, guaranteeing a lively and memorable Friday night. The Crick is your prime destination in Defiance, Ohio, for great drinks and the best local live entertainment.
This is one of the must-see Defiance events in December as we head toward the holidays! Whether you’re planning a fun date night or just meeting up with friends after work, Muddy Shutters provides the perfect soundtrack.
Don't miss this chance to experience one of the region's favorite acts. Mark your calendar for December 19th and join us in supporting local music at The Crick Entertainment Center @ The Compound!
Queen Of Hearts Drawing
Queen of Hearts Drawing
Experience the excitement of the Queen of Hearts drawing at the Crick Entertainment Center, on December 18, 2025 at 8pm. This event brings the community together for a night of anticipation, entertainment, and the chance to take home a growing jackpot.
Participants can purchase tickets for each drawing, increasing their odds of uncovering the Queen of Hearts and claiming the grand prize.
Located inside the The Compound Defiance, The Crick Entertainment Center, The Compound Defiance offers a welcoming atmosphere, great company, and a lineup of engaging activities throughout the month. Stay updated on jackpot amounts, drawing dates, and official rules by visiting www.thecompounddefiance.com/the-crick-queen.
Join us for an exciting Thursday tradition and see if you’ll be the next big winner!
Christmas Movie Trivia @ The Crick
Trivia Night at The Crick
Christmas Movies
Get into the holiday spirit and prove you're the ultimate Christmas movie expert! Join us for Christmas Movie Trivia Night at The Crick Entertainment Center in Defiance, Ohio, on Wednesday, December 17th, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
We'll be quizzing you on all the classics and new favorites. Gather your smartest friends, form a team, and get ready for a night of festive fun, competitive holiday trivia, and the chance to win great prizes!
This Defiance event is the perfect mid-week escape and a wonderful way to celebrate the season with friends. Admission is typically free to play, and The Crick will be serving up plenty of holiday-themed drink specials and delicious snacks.
If you know who the Wet Bandits are or what Ralphie wants for Christmas, this game night is for you! Don't miss out on this fun, free event on December 17th at The Crick Entertainment Center @ The Compound!
Live Music with Matthew James
Matthew James Live at The Crick Entertainment Center
Elevate your Saturday night with three hours of phenomenal live music from the talented Matthew James!
Join us on Saturday, December 13th, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, at The Crick Entertainment Center in Defiance, Ohio. Matthew James is known for his engaging performances and versatile acoustic style, blending elements of rock, country, and singer-songwriter charm. This is the perfect backdrop for a relaxing yet fun weekend evening. Whether you’re looking for a great spot for dinner and drinks or simply want to enjoy the best local entertainment, The Crick provides the ideal atmosphere.
Make plans to spend your December 13th with us! Matthew James's wide-ranging setlist ensures there's something for everyone, making this one of the must-attend Defiance events in December. Gather your friends, enjoy our full selection of beverages, and support live music in the community. Don't miss this opportunity to catch a great Saturday night show at The Crick Entertainment Center @ The Compound!
Live Music with Johnny B. Roth
Johnny B. Roth Live at The Crick Entertainment Center!
Kick off your weekend with a night of phenomenal live music as we welcome Johnny B. Roth to the stage at The Crick Entertainment Center!
Join us on Friday, December 12th, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, for an unforgettable three-hour performance. Johnny B. Roth is a renowned guitarist known for his unique blend of instrumental electric blues, fused with elements of funk, jazz, and rock. His signature, tasteful slide guitar work and contagious melodies make his show a standout event. Don't miss this opportunity to experience world-class musicianship right here at your favorite local entertainment venue in Defiance, Ohio.
Make The Crick your Friday night destination on December 12th. This is more than just a concert; it's a deep dive into genuine, soulful blues music that is both dynamic and captivating. Whether you're a long-time fan of blues-rock or simply looking for a high-quality night out, Johnny B. Roth's performance is the perfect way to start your weekend. Head over to The Crick Entertainment Center @ The Compound to enjoy great drinks, a vibrant atmosphere, and incredible live music in Defiance.
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Wednesday-Thursday: 3 PM - 10 PM
Friday: 2 PM - 12 AM
Saturday: 11 AM - 12 AM
Sunday: 11 AM - 9 PM
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