Election Day events to help you get your political party on

1.Election Night Kick-off Party

Parkway Central Library’s skyline room and roof deck is the setting of the latest election-themed event in the library’s American Presidency Series. There, you can enjoy presidential trivia, red and blue hors d’oeuvres, and other election kick-off entertainment. Tickets are available online for $15 and cover entrance, food, and an open bar.

Where: Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine St, Philadelphia, Pa.

When: 5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. on Nov. 8

2. Free Beer Election Day

In case you needed another incentive to vote on Nov. 8, Brauhaus Schmitz restaurant and bar is offering a Traunstein Oktoberfest beer on the house for anyone wearing an “I Voted” sticker. Nothing says “America” quite like celebrating democracy with a free beer.

Where: Brauhaus Schmitz 718 South St, Philadelphia, Pa.

When: 11:30 p.m.–2 a.m. on Nov. 8

3. Election Returns Watch Party

The party doesn’t have to stop after the polls close. Finish off your Election Day festivities at City Diner with local political group “Philadelphia 3.0″’s Election Returns Watch Party. Watch the number of votes for each candidate roll in and celebrate the end of a long election season.

Where: City Diner 521 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, Pa.

When: 8 p.m.–11 p.m. on Nov. 8

4. Party Lines Election Night Special 

If the state of the country has you feeling down, this political variety show hosted by the Good Good Comedy Theatre promises to put some humor back into your Election Day. For a $5 entrance fee, you can expect “songs, bits, sketches, videos, squirt guns, ghosts, and a whole lot of pandering” brought to you by politically savvy comedians.

Where: Good Good Comedy Theatre 215 N. 11th St., Philadelphia, Pa.

When: 10 p.m.–12 a.m. on Nov. 8

5. Election Night Watch Party

Ladder 15 Philly’s watch party is perfect for any political party animal. Plans for the night include a U.S. map with 538 shots of beer that are given out after each state is called. You can also look forward to entering a raffle for free with your “I Voted” sticker, and win prizes for predicting the final electoral college tally and senate race outcomes. Tickets cost $20 and include an open bar.

Where: Ladder 15 Philly 1528 Sansom St, Philadelphia, Pa.

When: 8 p.m.–11 p.m. on Nov. 8