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Thursday, June 11, 2026
Join Sidetrack for an unforgettable 44th Anniversary celebration featuring $3 cocktails, beers, and frozen drinks all night, plus lite bites and prize drawings throughout the evening. Dance and sing along to a mix celebrating four decades of Sidetrack's iconic legacy in Chicago's LGBTQIA+ community, hosted by Boy J and Veronica Pop with special guest Brooke Lynn Hytes. No cover and no RSVP needed—just show up ready to party and help support Groceryland through donations at the door. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Sun, Jul 19
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.
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