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Saturday, August 29, 2026
Join us for Sapphic Saturday, a monthly women-centered celebration designed as a welcoming space for sapphic and queer women to dance and connect together. Set in Sidetrack's legendary multi-level venue, you'll enjoy an energetic atmosphere perfect for celebrating with your community while taking in the iconic video dance parties and frozen cocktails the space is known for. Whether you're here to dance, socialize, or simply soak in the inclusive, vibrant energy, this is your space to be authentically yourself. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sun, Jul 26
3 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly Broadway sing-along at Sidetrack's Main, Cherry & North Bars. Theater lovers and LGBTQ+ community celebrate Show Tunes Sundays with dancing and good vibes.
Weekly
Sun, Jul 26
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly gay dance party at Sidetrack in Chicago's Northalsted. High-energy beats, music videos, and frozen cocktails every Sunday night.
Weekly
Mon, Jul 27
8 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly show tunes night at Sidetrack in Chicago. Sing along to Broadway hits, dance, and enjoy frozen cocktails with the LGBTQ+ community.
Weekly
Tue, Jul 28
8 PM - 10 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Trivia Tuesday: Spider-Man + Marvel Edition at Sidetrack Chicago on Tuesday July 28 is a Marvel-themed trivia night at 8pm.
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