Part of the Gay Chicago Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Saturday, July 25, 2026
The launch of Treasure Trail Chicago at Cell Block with hard beats by Knocktopuss, hosted by JP Hardy, featuring stage dancers and heavy cruising. Doors at 9pm; 21+, consent is mandatory.
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Tue, Jul 7
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cell Block, Chicago
Weekly Tuesday evening at Cell Block in Chicago — uninhibited fun at the city's most unapologetic leather bar. Doors close at 7:30pm sharp.
WeeklyTue, Jul 7
8 PM - 10 PM
Cell Block, Chicago
Weekly Tuesday backroom disco at Cell Block in Chicago — DJ Zack curates the beats for a night of dancing at this Chicago leather bar. Every Tuesday.
Weekly
Thu, Jul 9
8 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
Weekly drink specials at Cell Block, Chicago's leather and fetish bar. Front bar open to all, back bar at 8pm for the leather community. Check dress code.
Weekly
Fri, Jul 10
8 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
Chemistry by Austin James at Cell Block Chicago is a 2nd-Friday leather-bar dance party in Boystown with DJ Austin James, 8pm to close.
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