Social-events in Chicago

Join us for a morning pickleball game designed for adults 55 and older at Center on Halsted. This recreational sports program offers a fun, social way to stay active and connect with fellow LGBTQ+ seniors in an inclusive, welcoming environment....

Join us for nutritious lunch and meaningful conversation at Center on Halsted's Golden Diners program, designed for adults 60 and older. Held every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10:30 AM in partnership with the City of Chicago, this welcoming gathering...

Join the Senior Discussion Group for meaningful conversations on current events and issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community. This weekly gathering at Center on Halsted provides a welcoming space for seniors to connect, share perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue on...

Join us for Trivia Is A Drag, a fun and interactive trivia night with a fabulous twist at Meeting House Tavern in Andersonville. Test your knowledge, enjoy craft cocktails and local beers, and celebrate with Chicago's vibrant LGBTQIA+ community in...

Join Sidetrack's weekly Team Trivia competition every Tuesday night at 8:00 PM, where a new topic is featured each week. Test your knowledge, compete with friends, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Chicago's legendary LGBTQIA+ video bar while mingling with...

Join us for Glam Bingo at Meeting House Tavern, a fun and fabulous game night in the heart of Andersonville! Test your luck while enjoying great drinks, games, and the welcoming LGBTQIA+ community atmosphere this tavern is known for. Whether...

Join us for a Broadway-themed Wednesday night at Atmosphere in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. Celebrate the magic of musical theater with fellow LGBTQ+ community members in a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy drink specials and live entertainment as we bring the spirit...

Join us for Lip Service Karaoke at Jackhammer, Chicago's welcoming LGBTQ+ bar in Rogers Park. Grab the mic and show off your vocal talents in a judgment-free, celebratory atmosphere where all are welcome. Enjoy drink specials, a full bar, and...

Join us for morning pickleball designed for adults 55 and older at Center on Halsted. This recreational sports program offers a fun, social way to stay active and connect with fellow LGBTQ+ community members in a welcoming, inclusive environment.

Join the vibrant community at Sidetrack for a viewing party of The Traitors! Gather with fellow fans to watch the drama unfold together in Chicago's legendary LGBTQIA+ video bar. Enjoy the electrifying atmosphere, great drinks, and the energy of the...

Join the community at Meeting House Tavern in Andersonville for a RuPaul's Drag Race Season 18 viewing party on Friday, March 6th at 7:00 PM. This welcoming LGBTQIA+ gathering place features games, craft beers, cocktails, and a fun atmosphere perfect...

Join us for an exciting weekly karaoke night at Meeting House Tavern, a welcoming LGBTQIA+ gathering place in Andersonville. Sing your heart out, enjoy craft cocktails and local beers, and connect with the vibrant community. The venue also features pool...

Join the bear community every Saturday from 12-3pm at The SoFo Tap in Andersonville for Doggy Days, a weekly social gathering celebrating bears and their admirers. Enjoy a dog-friendly patio atmosphere with an extensive selection of beers, spirits, cocktails, and...

Bring your furry friend to Sidetrack for Dog Day—a monthly celebration where pups and their humans get to hang out in one of Chicago's most iconic LGBTQ+ spaces. It's the perfect excuse to enjoy the legendary Halsted Street venue's rooftop...

Grab your dice and your crew for a Saturday afternoon of D&D at Meeting House Tavern, where you can dive into epic quests while surrounded by fellow adventurers in one of Andersonville's most welcoming spaces. Whether you're a seasoned player...

Come kick off your Thursday with Chicago's bear community at Meeting House Tavern in Andersonville—a genuinely welcoming spot where you can actually hang out and have real conversations without the usual bar scene pressure. Grab a craft beer or whatever's...

Join us for a nostalgic 80's Afternoon every Saturday at Meeting House Tavern, Chicago's welcoming LGBTQIA+ gathering place in Andersonville. Enjoy special drink pricing while playing free pool, darts, shuffleboard, Skee-Ball, and board games in this vibrant community hub featuring...

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Join us for Sapphic Serenade, a monthly queer karaoke night hosted by E at Dorothy, Chicago's iconic 70's-inspired lesbian speakeasy. Held the third Friday of every month at 9 PM, this intimate underground gathering celebrates sapphic joy and community in...

Join fellow trainers at Meeting House Tavern for a Pokemon Raid—the perfect blend of nostalgia, competition, and community in one of Andersonville's favorite LGBTQ+ hangouts. You'll be catching 'em all while enjoying free games like pool, darts, and Skee-Ball, plus...

Join us for Pop'd, a vibrant Saturday night celebration at Meeting House Tavern in Andersonville. Dance, play games, enjoy craft cocktails and local beers, and connect with Chicago's welcoming LGBTQIA+ community in this lively tavern featuring pool tables, darts, shuffleboard,...

No frills, no fuss, no cover. Just a night to gather if you're queer, single, and ready to mingle. Join us at Dorothy, a sexy subterranean lesbian bar in Chicago's West Town, for an intimate evening designed to help you...

Bear Happy Hour CHI - Monthly bear community happy hour

Join the community at Jackhammer for a casual social meetup where LGBTQ+ members can connect, make new friends, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of this iconic Chicago leather bar. With pool tables, darts, a dance floor, and outdoor patio, there's...

Group Therapy is your Saturday afternoon escape at Meeting House Tavern, where you can shake off the week with friends over craft beers, signature cocktails, or whatever you're drinking—all while diving into pool, darts, shuffleboard, or board games in a...

Join the community at Jackhammer for IML Sunday, a welcoming celebration during International Mr. Leather weekend. This judgment-free gathering welcomes all members of the LGBTQ+ community to enjoy drinks, games, and good company in a comfortable, modern space that has...