Part of the Gay Chicago Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Friday, May 8, 2026
Janky's House brings the beats to Replay Lakeview on the second Friday of each month, transforming the arcade bar into a dance-friendly hotspot. Spin records, sip craft cocktails, and vibe with the queer community in this welcoming space designed for everyone to let loose and have fun. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Mon, Sep 14
7 PM - 9 PM
Replay Lakeview, Chicago
Weekly Mario Kart tournaments every Monday at Replay Lakeview in Boystown. Competitive gaming, craft beer, and arcade fun in Chicago's gay arcade bar.
WeeklyTue, Sep 15
9 PM - 11:45 PM
Replay Lakeview, Chicago
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Wed, Sep 16
9 PM - 2 AM
Replay Lakeview, Chicago
Monthly Wednesday karaoke night at Replay Lakeview in Boystown. Bilingual hits and Latin favorites. Sign-ups at 9 PM, craft beer, arcade bar.
MonthlyThu, Sep 17
7 PM - 9 PM
Replay Lakeview, Chicago
Thirsty Thursday Trivia at Replay Lakeview, Chicago: weekly Thursday trivia at 7pm with cash prizes in the Halsted Street bar-arcade.
WeeklyThu, Sep 17
9 PM - 1 AM
Replay Lakeview, Chicago
Weekly gay night at Replay Lakeview in Boystown. Dance, play arcade games, and enjoy craft beers in a laid-back, inclusive atmosphere every Thursday.
WeeklyThu, Sep 24
7 PM - 9 PM
Replay Lakeview, Chicago
Thirsty Thursday Trivia at Replay Lakeview, Chicago: weekly Thursday trivia at 7pm with cash prizes in the Halsted Street bar-arcade.
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