Part of the Gay Chicago Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Friday, October 30, 2026
Blast off with Charlie's House Queens on a cosmic adventure through time and space. Each month features a new themed destination, transforming the dance floor into a different galaxy—from Olympus VII to Priden to the Black Hole and beyond. It's high-energy, imaginative fun that keeps the party going all night long in Chicago's beloved country-western venue. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sat, Oct 24
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.
MonthlySat, Oct 24
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Saturday drag and dance party at Charlie's Chicago. See Bella DeBalle, Pixel, and Persephone Brooklyn with DJ Lightning LuLu. 21+.
MonthlySun, Oct 25
5 PM - 7 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Monthly drag showcase every Sunday at Charlie's Chicago. Hosted by PB, featuring live performances and queer nightlife in a rodeo-themed venue.
MonthlySun, Oct 25
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Sunday karaoke at Charlie's, Chicago's country-western gay bar. Hosted by Sutton Fister with affordable drinks and a welcoming crowd.
MonthlySun, Oct 25
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Latin dance party every Sunday at Charlie's gay bar in Chicago. High-energy dancing hosted by Persephone Brooklyn LaRue and Luna LaCatrina with DJ X-tasy.
MonthlyMon, Oct 26
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Free drag-hosted bingo every Monday at Charlie's Chicago. Play for laughs and prizes with drink specials. Gay bar community night.
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