SOMA Home Bars
Join fellow enthusiasts in celebrating home bars in South Orange, Maplewood and surrounding NJ towns.
About SOMA Home Bars
Our Mission
SOMA Home Bars is dedicated to bringing together enthusiasts and owners of home bars in the South Orange and Maplewood area. We aim to create a vibrant community where members can share ideas, experiences, and tips related to home bar setups and cocktails.
Event Announcement
SOMA Home Bars First Bar Crawl
March 7 | Starts at 3:00 PM
Maplewood & South Orange, NJ
21+ | Locals Only
We’re thrilled to announce our first SOMA Home Bar Crawl — and honestly, we’re blown away by the excitement. Turns out the home bar owner community really is pretty amazing.
This crawl will feature 6–7 incredible home bars across Maplewood and South Orange, each offering a unique experience. To ensure a great time for both guests and hosts, advance registration is required and attendance will be capped.
What to Expect
- 🏠 6–7 private home bar stops
- ⏰ Approximately 1 hour at each bar
- 🗺️ Locations shared after registration
- 🍹 A fun, social, and thoughtfully paced crawl designed with host comfort in mind
Important Details
- Registration is required and space is limited
- Transportation is not provided
- Some bars are walkable
- Others may require Uber, Lyft, or other transportation
- 21+ only — please drink responsibly
- These are private homes — respectful behavior is expected
- For this event, attendance is limited to local participants only
Looking Ahead
We know not everyone will be able to join this round — and that’s okay! Based on the incredible demand, more bar crawls are already being planned. If you want to be first to know about future events, be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram for announcements.
Thank you for being such an enthusiastic, supportive community. We can’t wait to raise a glass with you 🥂
IF YOU ARE A HOME BAR OWNER AND WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN FUTURE CRAWLS, PLEASE USE THE FORM BELOW TO CONTACT US AND JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR OWNERS
Registering for the Crawl
REGISTRATION CLOSED - We do apologize in advance that there is limited space. But, we promise to do more of these so everyone can enjoy! You are NOT registered until we give you the confirmation email.
Commemorative T-Shirt Pre-Sale
To mark our first SOMA Home Bar Crawl, we’re offering a limited-run commemorative t-shirt, available by pre-order only.
Details
• $25 per shirt - Venmo link provided in the order form below
• Pre-sale only — no shirts sold during the crawl
• Optional — purchase not required to attend
• Pick up on crawl day at participating home bars
• Limited quantities available
Once they’re gone, they’re gone.
Thanks for helping us commemorate this first crawl. We can’t wait to see these out in the world.