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Saturday, August 8, 2026
Rooftop TBA, Northalsted
Northalsted, Chicago, IL 60657, United StatesBOOTS brings its Market Days Weekend rooftop party back to Northalsted for an open-air daytime dance session in the heart of the festival, 4 to 10 p.m. Expect the BOOTS crew's signature high-energy crowd and rooftop views just steps from the action. The exact rooftop location and the full lineup are still under wraps — details are on their way. Follow @boots.party for the venue drop and ticket release.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cell Block, Chicago
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Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Tuesday karaoke at Charlie's in Chicago with hosted chaos, song sabotage, and comedy. Hosted by Bella DeBalle and Sutton Fister.
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7 PM - 11 PM
Splash, Chicago
Weekly Bravo trivia, $8 martinis, and bottomless drinks with pizza at Splash. Watch Summer House, Vanderpump Rules, and WWHL every Tuesday.
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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.
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