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Saturday, October 17, 2026
Trash'd is a sweaty, trashy, dirty house music dance party in the Cell Block backroom, with sounds by Blu 9 and Swan. 9pm to close, $10 cover.
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Wed, Oct 14
8 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
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Sun, Oct 18
3 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
Weekly gay leather and fetish gathering at Cell Block in Northalsted. Connect with Chicago's leather community every Sunday in a relaxed afternoon vibe.
MonthlyWed, Oct 21
8 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
MonthlySun, Oct 25
3 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
Weekly gay leather and fetish gathering at Cell Block in Northalsted. Connect with Chicago's leather community every Sunday in a relaxed afternoon vibe.
MonthlyTue, Oct 27
6:30 PM - 9 PM
Cell Block, Chicago
Every Tuesday at Cell Block, Chicago's leather bar — doors close at 7:30pm for an evening of uninhibited fun at the city's most unapologetic leather space.
MonthlyWed, Oct 28
8 PM - 2 AM
Cell Block, Chicago
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