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80s Cruise! Wednesday Nights

Drag Bears Fetish / Kink Circuit
Wednesday, 11 November 2026 · 8:00 PM – 2:00 AM Cell Block, Chicago, Minneapolis, United States
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80s Cruise! Wednesday Nights in Chicago, Illinois — Gay Event | Out x Out

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80s Cruise! Wednesday Nights
Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
8 PM - 2 AM

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Cell Block, Chicago3702 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60613, United States

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About 80s Cruise! Wednesday Nights
80s Cruise takes over the Cell Block backroom every Wednesday night: curated LGBTQ club classics, dance and pop hits, and underground favorites, all from the 1980s, pre-mixed by bartender Zack. Front bar opens 1pm, backroom bar opens 8pm. No cover charge.
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