Part of the Gay Chicago Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Catch drag performers Bella DeBalle, Pixel, and Persephone Brooklyn taking the stage while DJ Lightning LuLu keeps the energy high on the dance floor. This late-night show and dance party is where Charlie's signature two-step energy transforms into a full high-octane celebration—expect glamour, dancing, and the kind of fun that keeps the party going strong. 21+. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sun, Nov 1
5 PM - 7 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Monthly open-stage drag show at Charlie's in Chicago. All-levels performers welcome in a non-competitive, supportive space hosted by Luc Ami & Julez Osco.
Sun, Nov 1
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Sunday karaoke at Charlie's, Chicago's country-western gay bar. Hosted by Sutton Fister with affordable drinks and a welcoming crowd.
Sun, Nov 1
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Latin dance party every Sunday at Charlie's gay bar in Chicago. High-energy dancing hosted by Persephone Brooklyn LaRue and Luna LaCatrina with DJ X-tasy.
Mon, Nov 2
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Free drag-hosted bingo every Monday at Charlie's Chicago. Play for laughs and prizes with drink specials. Gay bar community night.
Mon, Nov 2
11 PM - 2 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Monday open stage at Charlie's Chicago. Live entertainment, $50 prize, drink specials. High-energy performances on the dance floor.
Tue, Nov 3
7 PM - 12 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Tuesday karaoke at Charlie's, Chicago's country-western gay bar. Hosted by Bella DeBalle and Sutton Fister with surprises and audience participation.
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