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Friday, June 26, 2026
Get ready for Trash'd! — a dirty house music dance party celebrating Pride with DJs Nevin and Neiman Marcus behind the decks and Bartender Joe keeping the drinks flowing. This is your chance to dance, celebrate, and embrace the glamorous chaos at Cell Block's legendary Friday night scene. $10 cover gets you in; bring your best energy and respect for the room. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Mon, Jun 22
8 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
Weekly gay leather and fetish mixer at Cell Block. Laid-back vibe, cheap drinks, pool, and community. No frills, all welcome.
Weekly
Tue, Jun 23
6:30 PM - 9 PM
Cell Block, Chicago
Weekly gay leather bar night at Cell Block. Judgment-free space for connection and authentic expression. Arrive by 7:30 PM. Tickets on Meetup.

Tue, Jun 23
9 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
Dicksco is a weekly disco dance party in Cell Block's backroom. Leather dress code. Dance and connect with Chicago's gay scene every Tuesday.

Wed, Jun 24
8 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
Dance party in Cell Block's backroom bar with DJ Zack. Leather and fetish community gathering for dancing and connection every Wednesday.
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