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Sunday, May 10, 2026
Splash's Sunday Funday gets day-drinker friendly. Doors open at noon for free hot dogs, $2 beers, and $4 wells — and if you're repping a 2026 kickball jersey, the bartender's sliding you a free shot. Pace yourself: Never-Ending Midnight Sunday kicks off at 4pm.\n\nThis event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Tue, Jun 16
7 PM - 11 PM
Splash, Chicago
Weekly Bravo trivia, $8 martinis, and bottomless drinks with pizza at Splash. Watch Summer House, Vanderpump Rules, and WWHL every Tuesday.
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Wed, Jun 17
9 PM - 2 AM
Splash, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday drag competition at Splash Chicago hosted by Miss Toto and Ann Arquía. No eliminations, fierce performances, and a winning prize package.
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Thu, Jun 18
9 PM - 2 AM
Splash, Chicago
Weekly Thursday night at Splash with live performances and dancing. High-energy gay club in Chicago's Northalsted with Mary K, Martin, and Virago.
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Fri, Jun 19
7 PM - 11 PM
Splash, Chicago
Weekly Friday drag viewing party at Splash in Chicago's Boystown. Watch All Stars with Bella DeBalle, $25 bottomless drinks & pizza, community vibes.
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