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Saturday, August 15, 2026
Comedy and cabaret entertainer Amy Armstrong brings her Heaven, Hell & Back Again Tour to Hydrate for a second night. Doors at 6pm, show at 7pm.
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Mon, Aug 10
10:30 PM - 12:30 AM
Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago
Hydrate's weekly Monday drag show in Chicago, hosted by Ms. Ruff N Stuff with beats by Martin — doors at 8pm, show starts at 10:30pm.
WeeklyThu, Aug 13
8 PM - 4 AM
Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago
Club Flamingo is Hydrate Nightclub's weekly Thursday 80's & 90's alternative night in Chicago's Boystown, with drag, DJs and dancing until 4am.
WeeklyFri, Aug 14
7 PM - 9 PM
Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago
Amy Armstrong — comedy and cabaret entertainer — brings the Heaven, Hell & Back Again Tour to Chicago’s Hydrate Nightclub. Doors 6 p.m., show at 7 p.m.
Fri, Aug 14
9 PM - 11 PM
Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago
Masterclass Drag Show is Hydrate Nightclub's weekly Friday 9pm drag showcase in Chicago's Boystown, no cover, before the late-night dance party.
WeeklySat, Aug 15
9 PM - 11 PM
Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago
Weekly Saturday drag revue at Hydrate Nightclub Chicago — resident queens perform 9 to 11pm before the dance floor takes over for the night.
WeeklySun, Aug 16
2 PM - 4 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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