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Thursday, July 9, 2026
Join us for Karaoke Cabaret hosted by Bradley K8 Olsen at Meeting House Tavern, where you can belt out your favorite tunes in a fun and welcoming atmosphere. This is your chance to shine on stage with no cover charge—just pure, unapologetic karaoke energy in a space that celebrates you. Whether you're a seasoned performer or stepping up to the mic for the first time, expect a laid-back vibe where everyone's cheering each other on and having a blast. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Fri, Jul 3
7 PM - 8:30 PM
Meeting House Tavern, Chicago
Weekly drag watch party at Meeting House Tavern in Chicago. Free entry, hosted by Jairo Reyna. Join the community for All Stars Season 11 viewing every Friday.
Weekly
Fri, Jul 3
9 PM - 2 AM
Meeting House Tavern, Chicago
Gay dance party every Friday at Meeting House Tavern in Chicago. DJ beats, cocktails, and queer community vibes until 2am. Inclusive nightlife in a.
Weekly
Sat, Jul 4
2 PM - 6 PM
Meeting House Tavern, Chicago
Guided tabletop RPG one-shot at Meeting House Tavern. Pick a character, roll for initiative. No experience needed. $25. Doors 2PM, gameplay 2:30PM.
Monthly
Sun, Jul 5
7 PM - 9 PM
Meeting House Tavern, Chicago
Weekly Sunday poker night at Meeting House Tavern for queer players and allies. Casual games, affordable drinks, and a welcoming community vibe.
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