Poker in the Bottom

Trivia night meets drag performance at Meeting House Tavern's Tuesday showcase. Test your knowledge while local performers bring the energy and entertainment to the stage. It's the perfect blend of brain and beauty — competitive, fun, and hosted by people who know how to work a room.

Glam meets game night at this weekly bingo event where the stakes are fun and the crowd is fabulous. Meeting House Tavern's signature blend of drag entertainment, interactive gameplay, and a room full of people ready to have a good time makes Wednesday nights something to actually look forward to.

Thursday nights at Meeting House belong to the singers — whether you're belting out your go-to power ballad or discovering a new favorite in the crowd. Bradley K8 Olsen hosts this weekly cabaret where the energy is high, the drinks are strong, and nobody's here to judge. It's the kind of night that starts casual and ends with the whole room singing along.

Every Friday night, Drag Race superfans and Chicago's queer crowd gather for wigs, shade, cocktails, and fierce reactions. Hosted by Jairo Reyna, this weekly watch party is pure high-energy chaos — commentary, laughs, lip syncs, and all the dramatic eliminations you came for. Grab a drink, pick your favorite queen, and experience it surrounded by people who actually get it.

Meeting House Tavern's Friday night dance experience brings the energy every week — a packed dance floor, rotating DJs, and a crowd that knows how to have a good time. It's the neighborhood's go-to spot for a reliably fun Friday night out.

Saturday afternoon at Meeting House Tavern where chosen family gathers to actually talk about the stuff that matters — mental health, life, what's weighing on you. It's part support group, part community hangout, with the kind of honest conversation that happens when you're surrounded by people who genuinely get it. No judgment, no pretense, just a room full of folks checking in on each other over drinks and good company.