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Friday, June 26, 2026
Chicago's weekly bear night is back with GRRR—a laid-back, no-cover dance party where leather, bears, and good vibes come together. No attitude, just cold beer, friendly faces, and a fun crowd ready to celebrate. Whether you're a regular or new to the scene, this is your spot to unwind and connect with the community in true SoFo style.\n\nThis event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sat, Jun 20
9 PM - 3 AM
The SoFo Tap, Chicago
Join Kings of Kulture for a toga-themed frat night at SoFo Tap in Chicago. No cover, DJ Bearbie, and campy vibes every Saturday.
Sun, Jun 21
12 PM - 3 PM
The SoFo Tap, Chicago
Weekly Sunday happy hour in Andersonville with free hot dogs, $5 Miller Lite drafts, $6 cocktails, and no cover. Dog-friendly patio.
Weekly
Sun, Jun 21
9 PM - 1 AM
The SoFo Tap, Chicago
Sunday karaoke at this gay bear bar in Chicago. Sing, drink, and celebrate with a welcoming crowd of friendly faces and community vibes.
Weekly
Mon, Jun 22
5 PM - 2 AM
The SoFo Tap, Chicago
Monday night gay bar in Chicago with cold beer, friendly bartenders, and a dog-friendly patio. Laid-back neighborhood vibe for the queer community.
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