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Draglicious Drag Revue

Name: Draglicious Drag Revue
Start: 2026-10-16T22:30:00-05:00
Location: Hydrate Nightclub

Hydrate Nightclub

3458 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657

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Fri, Oct 16 · 10:30 PM

Friday, October 16, 2026

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Draglicious Drag Revue is the signature drag show at Hydrate Nightclub in Chicago's Boystown, where the queens bring the glamour, the jokes and the crowd-work you came for. Grab a drink, find a spot near the stage and get ready for a late-night show that starts at 10:30 PM on Friday, October 16th.

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