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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Level up at Replay's competitive Super Smash Bros tournament series! Whether you're a seasoned player ready to defend your title or a spectator looking for some high-energy gaming action, Season 9 brings the competitive spirit to Northalsted's favorite queer arcade bar. Grab a craft beer or whiskey, cheer on the players, and soak in the fun, inclusive atmosphere that makes Replay such a welcoming space for the community. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Mon, Jul 27
7 PM - 9 PM
Replay Lakeview, Chicago
Weekly Mario Kart tournament at queer-owned Replay Lakeview in Boystown. Compete for $50, play arcade, enjoy happy hour specials. Sign-ups at 7 PM.
Weekly
Tue, Jul 28
9 PM - 11:45 PM
Replay Lakeview, Chicago
Weekly Super Smash Bros tournament at Replay Lakeview every Tuesday. Sign-ups 8 PM, tournament 9 PM. Win $50 gift card or Nintendo Switch 2.
Weekly
Thu, Jul 30
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.
Weekly
Thu, Jul 30
9 PM - 1 AM
Replay Lakeview, Chicago
Weekly gay dance night at Replay Lakeview with DJ MoBeethicc, $5 cocktails, and an inclusive vibe. Every Thursday in Chicago's Lakeview.
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