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Sunday, August 23, 2026
Kick off your Sunday with SoFo's laid-back Sunday Funday—grab a cold drink, enjoy free hot dogs while supplies last, and soak up the relaxed neighborhood vibes. With $6 premium well cocktails, $7 signature margaritas, and $8 WYNK THC options, there's something for everyone. No cover charge means you can roll in whenever and stay as long as you like, whether you're here to chill with friends or meet new faces in this dog-friendly, queer-friendly space. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Mon, Aug 17
5 PM - 2 AM
The SoFo Tap, Chicago
Monday night gay bar in Chicago with cold beer, friendly bartenders, and a dog-friendly patio. Laid-back neighborhood vibe for the queer community.
Weekly
Wed, Aug 19
8 PM - 10 PM
The SoFo Tap, Chicago
Weekly gay bear trivia night at The SoFo Tap in Chicago. Free entry, themed pub quiz, friendly competition, and cold beers every Wednesday.
Weekly
Fri, Aug 21
9 PM - 2 AM
The SoFo Tap, Chicago
GRRR is SoFo Tap's weekly Saturday bear-themed dance party in Chicago. DJ beats, cold beer, and a welcoming queer community.
Weekly
Sat, Aug 22
12 PM - 3 PM
The SoFo Tap, Chicago
Weekly Saturday dog-friendly happy hour in Chicago. No cover, half-off drafts, cheap beer & shots, free dog treats. Gay bar patio social.
Weekly
Sat, Aug 22
9 PM - 3 AM
The SoFo Tap, Chicago
Rewind brings a Y2K night to SoFo Tap in Andersonville with DJ Tracy McKenzie on 2000s jams, 9pm to 3am.

Sun, Aug 23
9 PM - 1 AM
The SoFo Tap, Chicago
Sunday karaoke at this gay bear bar in Chicago. Sing, drink, and celebrate with a welcoming crowd of friendly faces and community vibes.
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