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Sunday, September 27, 2026
Every Sunday, the long-running Baton Show Lounge revue continues inside the Baton Show Lounge Room at the Chicago Eagle in Uptown. Doors and the all-you-can-eat buffet open at 11:30am with an omelette station, crepes, waffles and pancakes; the female-impersonator revue performs from around noon, hosted by Jourdin Larue, with bottomless mimosas available. Reservations by phone at 312.644.5269. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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2 PM - 10 PM
Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago
Hydrate Nightclub's weekly Sunday party in Chicago kicks off at 2pm and runs all afternoon into the night — Boystown's most reliable Sunday out.
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3 PM - 9 PM
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Weekly Broadway singalong at Sidetrack's Main, Cherry, and North Bars. No cover, all day, theater lovers welcome. Party music in Glass, Side, Back, Deck Bars.
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3 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
Weekly gay leather and fetish gathering at Cell Block in Northalsted. Connect with Chicago's leather community every Sunday in a relaxed afternoon vibe.
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Sun, Oct 25
4 PM - 10 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly Sunday dance party at Kit Kat Lounge featuring live DJ, Kit Kat Divas, and non-stop dancing. High-energy day party with cocktails and community.
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Sun, 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.
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Sun, 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.
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