Part of the Gay Chicago Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Monday, August 31, 2026
Join us for ABC Bingo, a free-to-play drag bingo extravaganza hosted by Aurora and Bella at Charlie's queer country playground! Sip on Apple Pie & Jell-O shots, grab a $4 domestic beer pint or $5 pitcher, or mix up a $6 well drink while you play for bragging rights and prizes. It's the perfect blend of sass, strategy, and Southern charm—come ready to laugh, cheer, and maybe just win big in this weekly Monday night tradition. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Tue, Aug 25
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Free salsa, bachata & cumbia dance lessons every Tuesday at Charlie's Chicago. All levels welcome. $4 drinks, Jell-O shots for charity.
MonthlyTue, Aug 25
7 PM - 12 AM
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.
WeeklyTue, Aug 25
11:59 PM - 3:59 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Tuesday dance party at Charlie's featuring Reggaeton, R&B, Hip Hop, Bachata, and House. Hosted by Sapphire Feliciano and Persephone Brooklyn.
WeeklyWed, Aug 26
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday line dancing at Charlie's for Chicago's queer country community. Two-step, drink specials, and $1 Jack Daniel's support for SCCDA.
WeeklyWed, Aug 26
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday gay male revue and go-go show at Charlie's Chicago. Hosted by Sapphire Feliciano with DJ Lightning. Country-queer nightlife and dancing.
WeeklyThu, Aug 27
8 PM - 10 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Monthly Thursday drag show at Charlie's featuring Aja Ajani, Persephone Brooklyn, Apollo Xenom, and rotating performers. High-energy gay nightlife in Chicago.
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