| TUESDAY SPECIALS |
|  | | Broadway Youth Center
7PM-9PM: X-Pressions, an arts-based drop in program. |
| |  | | R Public House
Fried Chicken Special $12 |
| |  | | The SoFo Tap
$5 Absolut Cocktails |
| |  | | Charlie's
$10 Absolut pitchers, $2 Bud/Bud Light, $4 Jager & bombs, karaoke 9PM - 1AM |
| |  | | Shakers On Clark (Formerly 3160)
$4 Svedka, Captain Morgan, Bombay Drinks |
| |  | | Cellblock
GAME NIGHT Join Joe and Kelly for bar games, free pool, and Wii |
| |  | | Hydrate
$1 Drinks, No Cover until 12am |
| |  | | Roscoe's
$12 Absolut Mandrin Cosmo Pitchers $12 Absolut Long Island Pitchers $5 Jager Bombs $2.50 Miller Lite Drafts |
| |  | | Spyners Pub
$3.50 Absolute Vodkas and Flavors |
| |  | | Maneuvers
$2 Bottles - Miller Budweiser Coors |
| |  | | Elixir Lounge
Tuesday Treat: Elixir's speciality cocktails $8.00 |
| |  | | Farraguts on Clark
All 16 drafts $2.50 each |
| |  | | Atmosphere
Bored GAYmes * Wii, Cards, Jenga, Scrabble... * $3 wells, $5 Electric Lemonades, $3 Miller Lite and Bud Light drafts |
| |  | | Hamburger Mary's
All of Mary's signature "Mary-Tinis" are $2 off all day, every Tuesday! |
| |  | | Berlin
Resident DJ VoxBox
$3 Berlin Bombs (now with Absolut), $5 Tropical Sex pints, $4 Honey flavored whiskey (Jack/Jim), $2 PBR, $4 Fireball, $5 Stoli |
| |  | | Phoenix Bar (Hunter's)
9pm -2am Karaoke w/ Jake * $3 Miller Lite Drafts $4 sweet Revenge Shots |
| |  | | Lucky Horseshoe Lounge
Buff Night |
| |  | | The Call
$5 Skyy Cocktails - Regular and Flavors |
| |  | | Club Krave
Trashy Tuesdays PBR Cans $1 |
| |  | | Scarlet Bar
1st Tuesday of the Month Party
Industry Night 8pm - 2am
DJ Luna and DJ Step |
| |  | | Bobby Love's
$2 Well Cocktails, $2 Domestic Beers |
| |  | | Innexile
BLUE MOON PINTS WITH A SLICE OF ORANGE - $3.00 |
| |  | | Kit Kat Lounge & Supper Club
Half priced martinis 1/3 off small plates $12.95 Chicken & Waffles with a glass of champagne |
| |  | | Progress Bar
Honey Pot, Halsteds first and only all girl night. Resident DJ AllTheWay Kay |
| |  | | Center on Halsted
Queer Yoga - This gentle class is appropriate for beginners as well as seasoned yogis. 6:30 PM - 7:40 PM |
| |  | | Estelle's
$2 Drafts / Bottles
$3 Beers
$9 Delirium |
| |  | | DS Tequila Company
Starving Artist: $5 Burgers $3 Jamo $2 select Beers $3 Slammers |
| |  | | Sidetrack
TRL TUESDAYS 9pm-2am
A totally rad lineup of 90s & early 00s music videos |
| |  | | Big Chicks
$4 Dark & Stormy - $3 bottles of Corona and Corona Light - $3.50 Well Vodka cocktails |
| |  | | The Closet
Musical Open Mic with Sami 7pm - $3 Well $3.50 Pints of Miller Lite $3.50 Shock Tops |
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| Tuesday, Jun 18Anne Steele & Levi Kreis Levi Kreis is an award-winning out southern soul recording artist. Steele is an award winning singer/songwriter on her Made Out Of Stars Tour. $40/$25. Doors 6 p.m. 8:00pm - 10:30pm City Winery Chicago 1200 W Randolph St Chicago Tickets: http://citywinery.com/chicago/anne-steele-levi-kreis-6-18-19.html
| | The Lavender Scare Narrated by Glenn Close and featuring the voices of Cynthia Nixon, Zachary Quinto, T. R. Knight and David Hyde Pierce, The Lavender Scare tells the little-known story of an unrelenting campaign by the federal government to identify and fire employees suspected of being homosexual. 8:00pm PBS http://pbs.org
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Wednesday, Jun 19
Thursday, Jun 20Queens for A Cause - Drag Bingo Drag BINGO event on 6/20 to benefit the Howard Brown Health Centers and their retail store, The Brown Elephant. 6:00pm - 9:00pm Keller Williams Chicago-Lakeview, 1525 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657 (224) 601-5216
| | Film & Discussion: Dear Fredy rue story of Fredy Hirsch, an openly gay Jewish athlete who brought hope, comfort, and inspiration to thousands of children and young people during the Holocaust. Post screening discussion on Upstanders within the LGBTQ+ community. Free with museum entry. Reserve your spot online.
6:30pm - 8:30pm Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center 9603 Woods Dr. Skokie, IL 60077 http://18161.blackbaudhosting.com/18161/page.aspx?pid=213&tab=2&txobjid=f2adfe5b-6628-466b-a616-32a92892938d
| | e nina jay performance and signing Black lesbian poet in live performance, book signing with special guests songstress Nikki Patin and emcee Kru Maekdo. $15/$40 with book. Advance tickets strongly recommended 7:00pm - 9:00pm Mary's Attic 5400 N Clark Chicago http://bricksbloodwater.bpt.me/
| | Darius Bost, author Evidence of Being: The Black Gay Cultural Renaissance and the Politics of Violence Washington DC's gay black community in the 1980s, ravaged by AIDS, the crack epidemic, and a series of unsolved murders, seemingly abandoned by the government and mainstream culture. 7:00pm Women & Children First Bookstore 5233 N Clark St Chicago http://www.womenandchildrenfirst.com
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Friday, Jun 21The Breakers Annual Pride Party Friends, family, refre3shments, entertainment. Free parking. RSVP by phone 2:00pm - 3:30pm The Breakers, Showroom, 3rd floor, 5333 N. Sheridan Rd. 773-878-6039 http://www.seniorlifestyle.com
| | Tony Bennett headlines his 40th Ravinia Concert Legendary interpreter of American Popular Song. Pavilion $146./$135.00. Lawn $49. Gates 5 8:30pm Ravinia Festival 418 Sheridian Road Highland Park, IL 60035 Tickets: http://www.ravinia.org
| | Summer Solstice Comedy Spectacular Unity Park Advisory Council offers a free event featuring Jess Martinez, VIctoria Fombelle, Liz Getty, Audrey Jones and Janice Rodriguez. More at facebook.com/UnityParkAC
9:00pm Unity Park, 2636 N Kimball http://www.unityparkchicago.org
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Saturday, Jun 22Out of the Closets and into the Streets: Power, Pride & Resistance in Chicago's Gay Liberation Movement Exhibit continues through Sept. 19, free. Check site for hours. 10:00am - 4:00am Gerber Hart Library and Archives 6500 N Clark St Chicago http://www.gerberhart.org
| | Cradles to Crayons Proud Families and Allies Proud Families and Allies welcome LGBTQ families to experience Cradles to Crayons, providing service and everyday essentials to local children in need. Food and mimosas.
10:00am - 12:00am The Giving Factory, 4141 W. George http://www.cradlestocrayons.org/
| | Queer Womyn + Allies Beach Fun Hang on the beach in a womyn-forward LGBTQ+ space. 10 a.m. walkers walk and runners run. 11 a.m. beach fun. Feel free to arrive early to claim and set up space and drop off food. Volleyball and bring games like cornhole, frisbees. Find Queer Womyn + Allies Beach Fun on Facebook
10:00am Kathy Osterman Beach
| | Chicago Pride Fest 2019 Two-day street event with live music on the three stages, food and drinks, over 100 craft vendors, dancing, pet parade, drag shows. $10 11:00am - 10:00pm Boystown on Halsted Street from Addison to Grace St. http://northalsted.com/pridefest/
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Sunday, Jun 23United Airlines Drag Queen Brunch Brunch, drinks, epic performances from Elektra Del Rio, Veronica Pop, Kim Passable 10:00am - 12:30pm The River Kitchen and Bar 2909 N Sheffield Ave. Tickets: http://exclusives.mileageplus.com/Listing/Details/6141216
| | Chicago Pride Fest 2019 Two-day street event with live music on the three stages, food and drinks, over 100 craft vendors, dancing, pet parade, drag shows. $10 11:00am - 10:00pm Boystown on Halsted Street from Addison to Grace St. http://northalsted.com/pridefest/
| | Reader Pride Party Marz Community Brewing Co. LGBTQ+ artistd and organizations. All ages. $10 1:00pm - 9:00pm Marz, 3630 S. Iron St. http://ChicagoReader.com/pride
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Tuesday, Jun 25City of Chicago Salute to LGBTQ Veterans Speaker Tatyana Moaton, Howard Brown Diversity and Inclusion Service Co-coordinator and transgender veteran. The event is hosted each year by the American Veterans for Equal Rights ( AVER ) Chicago Chapter and the Chicago Commission on Human Relations. Questions can be directed to Jim Darby at jamesdarby@aol.com or 773-752-0058. Free. Public is encouraged to attend. 12:00pm Daley Center Plaza 50 W Washington St Chicago http://www.facebook.com/AVERChicagoChapter/
| | Two Fridas film screening Maria de Medeiros ("Pulp Fiction") plays Judith Ferreto, Frida Kahlo's personal nurse during Frida's final years, in this surreal biopic where past and present, memory and the imagination meld in one continuous reverie. 6:00pm Instituto Cervantes 31 W Ohio Chicago http://latinoculturalcenter.org/programs/the-reel-film-club/
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Wednesday, Jun 2630 Under 30 Awards Windy City Times marks Pride Month by honoring thirty people under 30 for substantial contributions to the Chicagoland LGBT community, in entertainment, politics, health, activism, academics, sports or others. 5:30 p.m. reception before program. Questions to Windy City Times Managing Editor Matt Simonette at matt.simonette@gmail.com 6:00pm - 7:30pm Polo Cafe and Catering, 3322 S. Morgan St.
| | C. Heike Schotten, author Queer Terror Critique of U.S. settler-colonial empire that draws on political, queer, and critical indigenous theory to situate Bush's either/or moralism and reframe the concept
of terrorism. 7:00pm Women & Children First Bookstore 5233 N Clark St Chicago http://www.womenandchildrenfirst.com
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Thursday, Jun 27
Friday, Jun 28Chicago Is A Drag Festival Outdoor fest with RuPaul's Drag Race winner Raja and Tiffany Pollard plus a wide variety of performers.
4:00pm - 11:00pm Cheetah Gym's parking lot, 5248 N Clark St. http://www.chicagoisadrag.com
| | Lighthouse LGBTQ+ Pride Party Lve music including the HF High School and the Lakeside Pride Ukulele Ensemble; great food and drink options and lots of free activities including rainbow crafts, cookie decorating. Local organization provides support to teens and young adults in the South Suburbs. Free and open to the public 5:00pm - 9:00pm Martin Ave Square, Homewood http://www.HomeSweetHomewood.com
| | Center on Halsted's annual Pride Kickoff Celebration on the roof Kicking off Pride Parade Weekend and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising with Prince Poppycock performing "Baroque and Roll" as we celebrate the work of those who have paved the way. Live DJ. $25 tickets include 1 drink, bites and performance. 21+ 5:30pm - 10:30pm Center on Halsted 3656 N Halsted Chicago Tickets: http://community.centeronhalsted.org/pridekickoff?erid=10031097&trid=1b08eff3-df18-4dcf-8daf-60c6ea8e9063
| | 50 Years Since Stonewall: Collaborating to Achieve Health Equity The LGBTQ Health & Outreach Program of the Chicago Department of Public Health hosts a Pride Health Reception to celebrate the many triumphs that have improved the overall health and well-being of the Chicago LGBTQ community over the past 50 years.
6:00pm - 8:00pm Chicago Cultural Center, Preston Bradley Hall, 78 E Washington, Chicago Tickets: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/50-years-since-stonewall-collaborating-to-achieve-health-equity-tickets-62667208307
| | More Thabn Enough, Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What Groundbreaking journalist unpacks lessons on race, identity, and success. Women & Children First hosts. $30 includes a copy of the book. Special guest Luvvie Ajayi. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. 7:00pm Everybody's Coffee - Wilson Abbey, 935 W. Wilson http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4220369
| | Elaine Welteroth, author More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are Book Launch Party. Author in conversation with Luvvie Ajayi. Lessons on race, identity, and success through her own journey as a young boss and often the only black woman in the room. Each ticket includes a copy of Elaine's book. 7:00pm Wilson Abbey, 935 W. Wilson Tickets: http://www.womenandchildrenfirst.com/event/elaine-welteroth-presents-more-enough
| | Q-Flix: Synergism Intersectional media screening and discussion. OpenTV and Pride South Side bring media and performances highlighting black femme, trans, non-binary leads. 8:00pm - 10:00pm Stony Island Arts Bank, 6760 S. Stony Island Ave. http://www.pridesouthside.com/events/q-flix-synergism
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Saturday, Jun 29Proud to Run Raise funds for choice of beneficiaries. 5K Walk/Run: $45, 10K Run: $50, Half Marathon*: $60. Half Marathon begins at 7 a.m., 5K Walk/Run and 10K Run begin at 8 a.m.
7:00am Montrose Harbor http://frontrunnerschicago.com/2019-event-info/
| | Back Lot Bash Chicago 2019 Two day music fest pass available. IP VIP Meet & Greet with the Veronicas available. 21+ with valid ID 10:00am Parking Lot Behind Cheetah Gym Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4071183
| | Joliet PrideFest Will County National Organization for Women Legal and Education Fund (NOW LEF), Community Alliance and Action Network (CAAN), Maneuvers & Co., and many other organizations creating a family friendly picnic to celebrate the incredible diversity and inclusion of Joliet. Find Joliet PrideFest on Facebook 12:00pm - 4:00pm Bicentennial Park, 201 Jefferson, Joliet
| | Pride North Chicago Live entertainment, dance, djs, food and drinks. Find Pride North Chicago on Facebook 12:00pm - 10:00pm Glenwood Ave. between Morse and Lunt, Rogers Park
| | Rainbow Tour Bar Bounce, Pride 2019 Gather at Sidetrack, divid into teams and get t-shirts in the color of your starting bar. Collect bracelets at each bar. $10 with proceeds going to Howard Brown Health. 1:00pm - 7:00pm Sidetrack 3349 N Halsted St Chicago http://www.tickettailor.com/events/boystownrainbowtour/268463?fbclid=IwAR1UTttVKkuq8JyK_h-mlc2K_o0BjeH330WBT9pLg9Nh8y5qkJ9zHwzgQzo
| | Pride in the Park Chicago Held the day before Chicago's annual Pride Parade, this fest in Grant Park celebrates gay pride and the LGBT community with national and local music acts including Iggy Azalea, , Tamar Braxton and Taylor Dayne. Food and vendors. $20-$50 2:00pm - 10:00pm Grant Park 205 E. Randolph Dr http://prideintheparkchicago.com/
| | 23rd Annual Chicago Dyke March Gathering 1 :30 p.m. Rally follows 2:30pm Little VillageElementary School, 2620 S Lawndale Ave. http://www.facebook.com/events/354193711901868/?active_tab=about
| | Rally following Dyke March Follow the march to the rally location 3:30pm Piotrowski Park, 32nd and Keeler http://www.facebook.com/events/354193711901868/?active_tab=about
| | Songs That Speak Pride Month party Chicago Fringe Opera and United Pride party feature intimate musical program composed and performed by members of the LGBTQ community, including world premier of a piece by Chicago composer, Kyra Leigh. Also performing Megan Fletcher, Michael R. Oldham, LaRob Payton, Jonathan Zeng. $50 / $100. 4:00pm - 7:00pm Private home Tickets: http://www.chicagofringeopera.com/event/sounds-of-pride/
| | Back Lot Bash Chicago 2019 Two day music fest pass available. IP VIP Meet & Greet with the Veronicas available. 21+ with valid ID 5:00pm Parking Lot Behind Cheetah Gym Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4071183
| | Music of the Revoluion, A Stonewall Dance Party The Legacy and Sidetrack celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots with the most popular dance music from five decades of LGBTQ Activism. 5:00pm - 9:00pm Sidetrack 3349 N Halsted St Chicago http://www.sidetrackchicago.com
| | Brandi Carlile show Grammy-winning lesbian singer. Special guest Lucius. Carlile has released seven albums, including The Story (2007), Give Up the Ghost (2009) and By the Way, I Forgive You (2018). 7:30pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island http://LiveNation.com
| | Cabaret Queen Denise Tomasello Performing her fan-favorite, signature songs, classics from the great American songbook and show-stopping Broadway numbers, honoring her Gentry Years for Gay Pride Week 8:30pm Drew’s on Halsted, 3201 N. Halsted http://denisetomasello.com/
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Sunday, Jun 30Joint Pride Worship Service Public event by Lighthouse Church, Chicago UCC and St. Pauls United Church of Christ. Afterward, heading to the Pride Parade. 10:00am - 11:00am St. Pauls United Church of Christ 2335 N. Orchard Chicago http://www.facebook.com/events/1046041532255908/
| | Chicago Pride Parade Beginning at Montrose Avenue and Broadway in Uptown and finishing near the intersection of Diversey Parkway and Sheridan Road in Lincoln Park. PrideChgo@aol.com
12:00pm Montrose/Broadway to the intersection of Diversey/Sheridan 773-348-8243 http://www.ChicagoPrideCalendar.org
| | Pride North Chicago Live entertainment, dance, djs, food and drinks. Find Pride North Chicago on Facebook 12:00pm - 2:00am Glenwood Ave. between Morse and Lunt, Rogers Park
| | Robots... why do they kill? Discussion with Dr. Judith Markowitz reads from and discusses her new book, Robots That Kill. Find Why Do Robots Kill? on Facebook 2:00pm - 4:00pm Sulzer Regional Chicago Public Library 4455 N Lincoln Ave Chicago
| | TRQPiTECA Queer Pride Chicago 2019 Chicago-based tropical, house, techno artist duo, celebrating in partnership with the Chicago Park District's Night Out in the Parks. Barbecue, visuals by ColorSwim, vendors, art installations, a reiki clinic, dancing. All-ages. Free 3:00pm Ping Tom Memorial Park, 300 W. 19th St. http://facebook.com/events/2404491042897037/
| | Pro Wrestling Tees Presents: Rise - Pride & Joy A Pro Wrestling Celebration of Pride!. Anything could go on this card, Men vs. men, women vs. women, and intergender matches. 21+ $20/$60 5:00pm - 8:30pm Logan Square Auditorium 2539 N Kedzie Blvd Chicago Tickets: http://risedtwa.ticketleap.com
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Friday, Sep 20
Saturday, Sep 28
Thursday, Oct 3
Tuesday, Oct 15
Thursday, Nov 7
Saturday, Nov 16Open Gym Volleyball All gender and experience levels welcome. Daily passes $7. Monthly passes $30. 6:00pm - 9:00pm Center on Halsted 3656 N Halsted Chicago
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Friday, Dec 13
Tuesday, Jan 21PFLAG Chicago Monthly Meeting Parents, Family members, Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) has support groups and educational speakers. We engage in advocacy activities. All are welcome, you always have a home with PFLAG. Monthly on the third Wednesday. Call 1 (630) 415-0622 or E-mail the Metro Chicago South Chapter: pflagmetrochicagosouthside@pflagillinois.org or contact Keith McCoy at kmccoy@windycityblackpride.org or Peter Ji at pjiman1@hotmail.com. 11:00pm - 1:00pm Affinity Community Services 2850 S Wabash Ave Ste 108 Chicago http://pflagillinois.org
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