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Friday, August 21, 2026
Thirst Trap at Charlie's Chicago! A blackout party where the lights go out on the dance floor. Hosted by Persephone Brooklyn and Pixel. Bring your energy and let loose in the dark. 3rd Friday of the month. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sat, Jul 18
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Saturday drag show at Charlie's Chicago featuring Bella DeBalle, Pixel, and Persephone Brooklyn with DJ Lightning LuLu. Late-night dance party.
WeeklySun, Jul 19
5 PM - 7 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Monthly open stage drag show at Charlie's in Chicago. Non-competitive, all-welcome space hosted by Luc Ami & Julez Osco. Every Sunday.
MonthlySun, Jul 19
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly gay karaoke every Sunday at Charlie's in Chicago. Hosted by Sutton Fister. Sing, celebrate, and connect with the LGBTQ+ community.
WeeklySun, Jul 19
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Latin dance party at Charlie's Chicago hosted by Persephone Brooklyn LaRue and Luna LaCatrina. DJ X-tasy spins every Sunday night.
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