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Monday, July 20, 2026
Hydrate's weekly Monday drag show hosted by Ms. Ruff N Stuff, with beats by Martin. Doors at 8pm, show at 10:30pm.
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Thu, Jul 16
9 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.
WeeklyThu, Jul 16
9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago
Death at the Drag Show at Hydrate Nightclub is a Vanda La Rose horror-themed Thursday drag show in Chicago's Boystown with a 9:30pm showtime.
Fri, Jul 17
7 PM - 9 PM
Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago
Watch RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars on the big screen at Hydrate Nightclub in Chicago — weekly fan gathering with doors at 6:30pm and the show starting at 7pm.
WeeklyFri, Jul 17
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.
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