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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Get ready to celebrate the Queen of Pop on the third Wednesday of every month at this iconic Chicago hotspot. Dance to Lady Gaga's biggest hits on the massive screens while enjoying drag performances and dance-offs that'll have you living your best life. Whether you're a little monster or just here for the high-energy party vibes, this is your moment to shine in Sidetrack's legendary multi-level space surrounded by your community. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Thu, Jul 16
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Dance to K-Pop every Thursday at Sidetrack, a gay bar on Chicago's Northalsted. Live performances, music videos, and a welcoming crowd of K-Pop fans.

Fri, Jul 17
3 PM - 7 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly Friday show tunes party at Sidetrack Chicago. Video dance party, frozen cocktails, drag race viewing, and dancing. Start your weekend with the gay community.
Weekly
Fri, Jul 17
7 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly Friday viewing party at Sidetrack Chicago. Watch All Stars on big screens, play games, win prizes, and celebrate drag with the LGBTQ+ community. No cover.
Weekly
Fri, Jul 17
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Men's Room Glow Party at Sidetrack Chicago on Friday July 17 is an after-drag-race glow dance party in the North Bar, 9pm to midnight.
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