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Sunday, August 9, 2026
Get ready to dance away your Sunday afternoon at this vibrant tea dance party hosted by DJ Janky and friends! Sip on $9 martini specials while the energy builds on the dance floor, with go-go dancers keeping the party fierce and fabulous. No cover charge means you can spend more on cocktails and good vibes in this glamorous Northalsted hotspot—the perfect way to kick off your week with the community. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Tue, Aug 4
6 PM - 10 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday drag cabaret at Kit Kat Lounge featuring live performances, dinner, and cocktails. Glamorous entertainment in an intimate supper club setting.
Weekly
Wed, Aug 5
6 PM - 10 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday drag cabaret at Kit Kat Lounge featuring live performances, dinner, and cocktails. Glamorous entertainment in an intimate supper club setting.
Weekly
Thu, Aug 6
6 PM - 9 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly drag dinner theater in Chicago's Northalsted. Haute couture performances, $10 martinis, and upscale dining in an Art Deco room every Thursday.
Weekly
Fri, Aug 7
6 PM - 10 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly Friday drag dinner show at Kit Kat Lounge with rotating themed performances, cocktails, and fine dining. Glamorous LGBTQ+ nightlife in Chicago.

Sat, Aug 8
11 AM - 3:30 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly Sunday drag brunch at Kit Kat Lounge in Chicago's Northalsted. Rotating themed shows, cocktails, and brunch with Chicago's gay crowd.

Sat, Aug 8
4 PM - 10 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Kit Kat hosts a Market Days VIP patio dance party in North Halsted, 4pm to 10pm, with Kinley Preston and Jacky Couture.
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