Chicago Events

First Sunday, 8pm - 2am
Roscoe's monthly all-Madonna video dance party with DJ Riley York. No Cover.

Every Sunday, 3pm - 2am
LGBT cruising party. No cover. Free clothes check. Find us in the backroom bar at Cell Block in Chicago

Every Sunday, 4pm - 2am
Showtunes from 4-9 followed by the "Best of Sidetrack" til 2am.

Every Sunday, 10pm - 4am
Queen is back at SmartBar! A weekly underground house and disco party. Every Sunday at Smart Bar Chicago! Looks STRONGLY encouraged. Resident DJs: Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, and Garret David. Resident Hosts: Lucy Stoole, Jojo Baby, Nico 21+

Every Sunday, 10pm - 4am
House Collective is back at Hydrate every Sunday night! House Collective is glad to welcome one of the brightest names in house music in Mexico… DJ Ed Rodriguez! A night you won’t want to miss! Sets begin at 10 pm Party until 4 am Lights by VJ George G

Every Monday, 8pm - 2am
A very popular weekly show tunes and sing along night at Sidetrack. No cover.

Every Monday, 8pm - 12am
Lipstick and Mascara is back! Hosted by Mz Ruff n Stuff Beats by DJ Little B Lights by VJ George G With special guests every week! $5 Cover 2 Drink Minimum Doors Open at 8 PM Show AT 10:30 PM

First Tuesday, 6pm - 9:30pm
Join us for OUTspoken LGBTQ Stories, our monthly storytelling event celebrating uniquely personal LGBTQ stories. Doors to Main and Cherry Bars open at 6pm (arrive early for Main Bar seating) with Stories from 7pm. Sidetrack is open from 3pm-2am Tuesdays. No cover.

Every Tuesday, 8pm - 11pm
Different pop culture themes each week with prizes for winning teams.

First Wednesday, 9pm - 2am
Sidetrack's Wednesday pop diva spotlight shines on Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift! Music videos

Every Wednesday, 7pm - 10pm
Roscoe’s Dinner & Disney Musical Bingo hosted by Ricky & Tyrone! All your favorite Disney music starts at 7PM! Bingo starts at 7:30PM! Walk-ins welcome. Reservations are recommended. Reservations can be made on OpenTable (link below) Face masks AND proof of full vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test result within the past 72 hours is required for entry.

Every Wednesday, 8pm - 12am
Flag it. Find it. Cruise The Hole—Every Wednesday night from 8pm–4am. Grab your hanky and Cruise. No cover

Every Wednesday, 10pm - 4am
Weekly jockstrap night at Touche.

First Thursday, 10pm - 2am
Roscoe's take on alternative drag. Rotating hosts with a new special guest each month. $2 well drink specials and no cover charge.

Every Thursday, 8pm - 10pm
Stripper Bingo with hot male dancers and drink specials

Every Thursday, 10pm - 4am
Come find out what DP! has in store for you. Live it up every Thursday with our no holds barred dance party featuring sexy gogos and the hottest top 40, throwback, and dance tracks. Hosted by Sasha Love with beats by DJ Geo Diamond. Thursdays at 10pm

Second Friday, 9pm - 4am
SWEAT—Jackhammer's Fetish Friday event dedicated to athletic uniforms—returns on June 9th! From 9pm–4am, every second Friday of the month, hang with us for a night dedicated for showing off your athletic uniforms, pads and gear while enjoying all the 👃🏼SCENTsations👃🏼 that come along with them. Show 'em what makes you SWEAT. 💦 Fetish Friday is a weekly event from 9pm–4am that features rotating themes and parties. Participation in themes is totally optional and accessible to all—from newbies to the more experienced—and intended to encourage guests that are interested in the theme to explore and learn in a safe, LGBTQIA+ environment.

Every Friday, 1pm - 7pm
Billed as Northalsted's brunch after-party, this day party features drink specials including $10 champagne bottles, $3 well drinks until 3 PM, and $5 well drinks 3 PM-7 PM.

Every Friday, 3pm - 2am
Show tunes from 3-8, then Sidetrack's usual music videos and dance music until 2am.

Every Friday, 8pm - 2am
Each Friday, dance to a different full album (or two!) at Scarlet! Check their IG to see which album of the week will be spinning. $5 well drinks until 9 PM.

Every Friday, 9pm - 11pm
New School, New Rules! Freshman 15 is back with a new roster of sickening drag entertainers competing to be the last student standing. Join us every Friday to see which drag artists pass to compete again, and which ones get expelled! This semester’s faculty members include Angelíca Grace (Winner – Class of ‘22), Bambi-Banks Coulee, and Aunty Chan! Enjoy $7 Absolut Flavors from 9p to 11p and $6 Bud Lights. Fridays at 9pm. Doors open at 8pm. Lights by VJ George G

Every Friday, 10:30pm - 2am
Weekly drag performances by Roscoe's hosts and weekly guests from RuPaul's Drag Race. Shows immediately follow Roscoe's legendary drag race viewing parties. No advance ticket sales or reservations available. GA standing room only. No meet & greet. 21+ only.

Second Saturday, 8pm - 5am
S&M demos at midnight

Every Saturday, 12pm - 4pm
That's What Roscoe's Calls Brunch! Celebrating all the hits of the 90's and 00's. Come enjoy bottomless mimosas while watching performances by local drag talent as well as some EGG-STRA special guests! Reservations are highly recommended. We’re not EGGS-aggerating! Reservations can be made on OpenTable (link below).

Every Saturday, 8pm - 10pm
Come get a taste of some of the best drag in Chicago! DRAGLICIOUS Saturday night drag revue is back every Saturday night! Featuring the Delicious girls of Draglicious! Show at 8 pm Reservations can be made using the button below.

Every Saturday, 8pm - 10pm
Scarlet's weekly throwback night focuses on the top bops from a different year each week! $5 well drinks until 9:00 PM.