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Sunday, July 19, 2026
FunkStick closes out its two-year run at Jackhammer with a farewell edition — all-vinyl disco upstairs with DJ Connie Kway-Lewd, a Haus performance at 7pm, and guest DJ Inés downstairs.
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Wed, Jul 22
9 PM - 1 AM
Jackhammer, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday karaoke at Jackhammer in Rogers Park. High-energy performances, $4 well drinks, and a bold queer community. Hosted by Tim Bell.
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Fri, Jul 24
9 PM - 1 AM
Jackhammer, Chicago
Monthly leather and kink night in Chicago. Raw, uninhibited dance floor and welcoming queer community. Every Friday at Jackhammer.
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Fri, Jul 24
9 PM - 11 PM
Jackhammer, Chicago
Fetish Friday: GEAR is a leather and gear night at Jackhammer in Chicago's Rogers Park, a Friday fetish party at the leather and bear bar.

Wed, Jul 29
9 PM - 1 AM
Jackhammer, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday karaoke at Jackhammer in Rogers Park. High-energy performances, $4 well drinks, and a bold queer community. Hosted by Tim Bell.
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