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Events for May 26, 2023

Chicago LGBTQIA+ events, nightlife and community happenings for Friday, May 26, 2023.

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  1. Past event

    International Mr. Leather 2023

    Friday, May 26, 2023 at 12:00 pm
    Location to be announced

    International Mr. Leather is preparing for its Sapphire Anniversary in 2023. The host hotel is once again at Chicago’s historic Congress Hotel and Convention Center. May 25-29 - various…

  2. Past event

    Bears & Buds

    Friday, May 26, 2023 at 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
    The Sofo Tap, Chicago

    IML returns to Chicago and The Sofo Tap is collaborating with Dispensary 33 and SESH on an extra special Friday Happy: Bears & Buds from 3–6pm. Kick off your weekend with a drink inside or…

  3. Past event

    Dad's Cigar Social

    Friday, May 26, 2023 at 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Jackhammer, Chicago

    Show Daddy your head, foot and body at Dad's Cigar Social on Friday, May 26th from 5–9pm at Jackhammer. Light up with Daddy Gary from the Leather Archives & Museum (LA&M) and help support…

  4. Past event

    Fetish Friday: BARK AFTER DARK

    Friday, May 26, 2023 at 9:00 pm
    Jackhammer, Chicago

    Calling all good pets, naughty pets, bratty pets and handlers for Bark After Dark, Jackhammer's monthly, 4th Friday Pup Party. Fetish Friday is a weekly event from 9pm–4am that features…

  5. Past event

    GRRR: Kinky Bear

    Friday, May 26, 2023 at 9:00 pm
    The Sofo Tap, Chicago

    GRRRab your gear and get ready... On IML Weekend, Chicago's Best Bear Night is giving a BIG bear hug welcome to our IML guests at GRRR: Kinky Bear on Friday, May 26th starting at 9pm. No…

  6. Past event

    Pound Night

    Friday, May 26, 2023 at 9:00 pm
    Cell Block, Chicago

    Chicago Pet Patrol presents Pound Night. IML Weekend at Cellblock Chicago. No cover, free clothes check.

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    Latin Leather

    Friday, May 26, 2023 at 9:00 pm
    Touche, Chicago

    At Night Productions presents Una Noche Caliente en la Cantina... Latin Leather over IML / Memorial Day weekend. No cover, no dress code. 9p-4a. Music by DJ Oswaldo, hot Latin dancers A.J.…

  8. Past event

    BRÜT Party - Chicago IML

    Friday, May 26, 2023 at 10:00 pm
    Fantasy Night Club, Chicago

    BRÜT Party presents BRÜT SERVICE STATION, IML weekend at Fantasy Night Club 10p-4a. DJs Dan Darlington, Jim Belanger, and Michael Thomas. IML Chicago MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE! 10-4 Good Buddy!…

  9. Past event

    Bound Femmes in Leather

    Friday, May 26, 2023 at 10:00 pm
    Berlin Nightclub (Closed), Chicago

    Bound Femmes in Leather, hosted by Wildcat Howl & Ramona Slick. 10pm-4am. Music with DJs MissTwinkUSA (til 1AM) & Late Night with Glamour Cadaver (til 4AM)