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Sunday, July 26, 2026
Celebrate the magic of musical theater at Sidetrack's legendary Show Tunes Sunday, where the Main, Cherry, and North Bars transform into a vibrant celebration of Broadway's greatest hits. With party music flowing across the Glass, Side, Back, and Deck Bars all day long, you'll find the perfect spot to sing along, dance, and connect with Chicago's spirited LGBTQIA+ community. Whether you're belting out your favorite numbers or simply soaking in the electric energy, this weekly tradition delivers the ultimate feel-good experience in Northalsted. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Wed, Oct 21
6 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Undercover Wrestler meets at Sidetrack every third Wednesday 6-9pm — a free social for wrestlers and fans with gear encouraged and clothes check.
MonthlyWed, Oct 21
7 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Monthly
Wed, Oct 21
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Monthly Lady Gaga dance party every Wednesday at Sidetrack gay bar in Chicago. Dance floors, live energy, and a community of Gaga fans celebrating together.
MonthlyThu, Oct 22
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Fri, Oct 23
4 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly Friday singalong at Sidetrack with Broadway hits, drag performances, and dancing. Free entry, frozen cocktails, seven rooms. Chicago gay bar.
MonthlyFri, Oct 23
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
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