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Thursday, October 15, 2026
Grab the mic and show off your pipes at Meeting House Tavern's weekly karaoke cabaret night—free entertainment with no cover charge means you can keep more cash for drinks and good vibes. Whether you're belting out your favorite anthem or cheering on friends, it's the perfect laid-back evening to let loose and connect with the community in this cozy, welcoming space. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Wed, Oct 14
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Meeting House Tavern, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday burlesque bingo at Meeting House Tavern. Free entry, no cover charge. Dress up, play, and connect with the gay community.
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Fri, Oct 16
9 PM - 2 AM
Meeting House Tavern, Chicago
Weekly Friday house party with DJ and dancing at Meeting House Tavern. No cover charge. RSVP through Sickening Events.
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Sat, Oct 17
2 PM - 5 PM
Meeting House Tavern, Chicago
Monthly Saturday Pokémon raids, trades, and gaming for LGBTQ+ trainers and allies. Laid-back atmosphere, affordable drinks, all skill levels welcome.
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Sat, Oct 17
9 PM - 1 AM
Meeting House Tavern, Chicago
Sun, Oct 18
3 PM - 6 PM
Meeting House Tavern, Chicago
Sun, Oct 18
7 PM - 9 PM
Meeting House Tavern, Chicago
Weekly Sunday poker night at Meeting House Tavern in Andersonville. No cover, laid-back vibe, community-focused. Perfect for locals and travelers.
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