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Events for August 5, 2022

Chicago LGBTQIA+ events, nightlife and community happenings for Friday, August 5, 2022.

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  1. Past event

    Glitz and Glam Fridays

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 6:30 pm
    Lips Chicago, Chicago

    Lips Chicago's Friday night shows are filled with over the top glamour! Big hair, high heels, and a lot of duct tape. Hosted by Shavonna Brooks. 2 Seating times: DINNER & SHOW 1 - 6:30pm…

  2. Past event

    Splash Social: All Stars 7 Viewing Party

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 7:00 pm
    Splash Chicago, Chicago

    Join Splash Chicago every Friday for Splash Social, the only RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 7 viewing party on the Northalsted strip that offers you the show, unlimited drinks, and…

  3. Past event

    Chicago's RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Viewing Party

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 7:00 pm
    Sidetrack, Chicago

    Join Sidetrack every Friday to WATCH All Stars Season 7 and WIN with hosts Alex Kay & Zamora Love at 7pm. Doors open at 3pm every Friday for TGIF Show Tunes then Drag Race at 7pm. After Ru…

  4. Past event

    Priscilla Queen of the Desert

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 7:30 pm
    Mercury Theater Chicago, Chicago

    Mercury Theatre Chicago presents PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, July 15 - Sept. 11, 2022. Directed and Choreographed by Artistic Director Christopher Chase Carter. Featuring legendary…

  5. Past event

    Housegasm ft. Ralphi Rosario & Tthe Cube Guys

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 9:00 pm
    House of Blues, Chicago

    It’s time to go back to the basics, where the only thing that matters is The MUSIC! The DJS! The VIBE! HOUSE MUSIC RULES! This is Chicago, the birthplace of house music. We are CircuitMOM…

  6. Past event

    Chunk Chicago Market Days

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 9:00 pm
    Cell Block, Chicago

    CHUNK TAKES OVER MARKET DAYS - HUNDREDS OF HOT SWEATY HAIRY BEARS DJS DICAP (NYC), FIVE (SAN FRANCISCO) and THKRTANKER (TORONTO), plus HOT GOGO BEARS $25 Tickets available online.

  7. Past event

    Chicks Gone Wild: Market Days

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 9:00 pm
    Crispy Chicks, Chicago

    The hottest Lesbian and Queer focused Market Days event featuring dancers, DJs, drag, and more... Ticket ($30-$40) includes cover and VIP priority entry Friday through Sunday at Crispy…

  8. Past event

    GRRR at The Sofo Tap

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 9:00 pm
    The Sofo Tap, Chicago

    It's time to come out and play with the furriest and their admirers at GRRR, every Friday starting at 9pm. $7 BIG BEAR Miller Lite drafts & $3 house shots on special all day & night.

  9. Past event

    Fierce Fridays

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 10:00 pm
    Charlie's Chicago, Chicago

    Charlie's presents Fierce Fridays every first and third Friday from 10 p.m. - 4 a.m. Group and pop-up numbers by Sapphire Feliciano, Luna LaCatrina, Alexandrea Diamond, Kara Mel D'Ville,…

  10. Past event

    Jesus Montanez at Hydrate

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 10:00 pm
    Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago

    Jesus is back to kick off our Market Days Weekend! Spinning at some of the best nightclubs and the biggest parties from China to Brazil, Jesus is sure to give you a set full of sexy beats…

  11. Past event

    Brut Party Chicago - Market Days

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 10:00 pm
    Fantasy Night Club, Chicago

    The BRÜT party, Chicago’s favorite Sell-Out event is excited to kick off the biggest gay summer festival weekend in Chicago, Market Days. Back to our naughty seedy haunts at Fantasy Night…

  12. Past event

    Furball: Market Days Chicago

    Friday, August 5, 2022 at 11:30 pm
    Metro Chicago, Chicago

    Joe Fiore presents…Furball: Market Days Chicago with DJ Sam Gee (NYC) & Rue D (San Antonio) $20 adv. – $25 door / 21 & Over / Doors: 11:30pm / Show: 11:30pm