Part of the Gay Chicago Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Get ready for a high-energy late night on the dance floor with rotating hosts and DJs spinning the hottest tracks. Catch go-go dancers heating up the room while you sip on $1 well drinks starting at 10 PM. It's the perfect Thursday night to dance, connect, and experience the electric vibe that makes this Boystown institution a must-visit destination. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Fri, Jul 24
9 PM - 3 AM
Splash, Chicago
Weekly Friday drag show at Splash Chicago. Open-stage competition hosted by Veronica Pop with cash prizes. Sign up by 6PM to perform.
WeeklySat, Jul 25
10 PM - 12 AM
Splash, Chicago
Weekly Saturday late-night dance party at Splash in Chicago.
Weekly
Sun, Jul 26
12 PM - 3 PM
Splash, Chicago
Free hot dogs every Sunday at Splash, a gay bar in Lakeview. Doors open at noon with good vibes and community. Low-key way to start your weekend.
WeeklySun, Jul 26
1 PM - 3 PM
Splash, Chicago
Splash in Northalsted hosts a weekly Sunday drag brunch at 1pm led by Miss Toto and a rotating cast of Chicago queens, with a fresh theme each week.
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