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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Get your cards ready for a night of poker and camaraderie at 2Bears Tavern Uptown. Whether you're a seasoned player or looking to learn, this weekly game night brings together fellow community members for an evening of friendly competition and good vibes. Settle in with a strong drink, make some new friends, and enjoy the laid-back, welcoming atmosphere that makes 2Bears the perfect neighborhood spot for casual fun. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Tue, Jul 14
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
2Bears Tavern Uptown, Chicago
Weekly Tuesday poker night at 2Bears Tavern Uptown. All skill levels welcome. No gambling—just cards, friends, and prizes in a laid-back gay bar vibe.
Weekly
Thu, Jul 16
10 PM - 1 AM
2Bears Tavern Uptown, Chicago
Weekly Thursday open mic at 2Bears Tavern Uptown. Sign up at 10PM, show starts 10:30PM. Live performances, community vibes, gay bar atmosphere.
Weekly
Fri, Jul 17
7 PM - 10 PM
2Bears Tavern Uptown, Chicago
Weekly drag trivia game show hosted by Tia Pet at 2Bears Tavern Uptown. Compete for prizes, enjoy performances, and connect with the queer community every Friday.
Weekly
Fri, Jul 17
11 PM - 2 AM
2Bears Tavern Uptown, Chicago
Monthly Nintendo Switch gaming party at 2Bears Tavern Uptown. Join the queer community for games, drinks, and laid-back fun every Friday.
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