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Friday, August 14, 2026
Friday nights at Flicks turn up with Seduction — go-go boys, a DJ, and a packed Hillcrest dance floor. It's the standing weekend kickoff for San Diego's gay crowd.
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Thu, Aug 6
9 PM - 2 AM
Flicks, San Diego
Toxica at Flicks in San Diego's Hillcrest runs every Thursday from 9pm to 2am, a high-energy Latin dance party at the video bar.
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Fri, Aug 7
9 PM - 2 AM
Flicks, San Diego
Seduction at Flicks in San Diego's Hillcrest runs every Friday from 9pm to 2am, a weekend-kickoff dance night with go-go boys and a DJ.
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Wed, Aug 12
8 PM - 2 AM
Flicks, San Diego
Welfare Wednesday at Flicks in San Diego's Hillcrest runs every Wednesday from 8pm to 2am, a DJ-driven dance night with cheap drinks at the video bar.
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Thu, Aug 13
9 PM - 2 AM
Flicks, San Diego
Toxica at Flicks in San Diego's Hillcrest runs every Thursday from 9pm to 2am, a high-energy Latin dance party at the video bar.
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Wed, Aug 19
8 PM - 2 AM
Flicks, San Diego
Welfare Wednesday at Flicks in San Diego's Hillcrest runs every Wednesday from 8pm to 2am, a DJ-driven dance night with cheap drinks at the video bar.
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Thu, Aug 20
9 PM - 2 AM
Flicks, San Diego
Toxica at Flicks in San Diego's Hillcrest runs every Thursday from 9pm to 2am, a high-energy Latin dance party at the video bar.
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