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X-WR-CALNAME:Chicago LGBTQ+ Week: Boystown Bars and Late Nights
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SUMMARY:Day 1 Morning — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Millennium Park — This iconic public park is home to famous art installations like Cloud Gate ('The Bean') and hosts various cultural events. · center-on-halsted-chicago — Chicago's main LGBTQ+ community centre on Halsted Street in Northalsted\, with social services\, youth and senior programmes\, and events.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 1 Afternoon — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:legacy-walk-3678 — Free outdoor LGBT history walk along North Halsted Street in Chicago\, with bronze plaques on rainbow pylons. · howard-brown-health-center-2781 — Chicago's LGBTQ+ health centre on North Sheridan Road: primary care\, HIV and STI testing\, PrEP and trans care.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 1 Evening — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:sidetrack-chicago — Large Halsted Street video bar open since 1982\, with several rooms\, a rooftop deck and the long-running show-tunes nights. · roscoes-2617 — Long-running Northalsted gay bar with several rooms\, a dancefloor\, drag nights and a summer patio\, on the corner of Halsted and Roscoe.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 2 Morning — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Art Institute of Chicago — A world-renowned art museum boasting an extensive collection spanning centuries and cultures\, from ancient artifacts to contemporary masterpieces. · Browse Milwaukee Avenue in Wicker Park / Bucktown — start at Ragstock\, Buffalo Exchange · unabridged-bookstore-2737 — Independent Lakeview bookstore on Broadway since 1980\, with one of Chicago's best LGBTQ+ sections.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 2 Afternoon — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:pridearts-chicago — Chicago's LGBTQ+ theatre company\, staging plays\, musicals and cabaret at the Hoover-Leppen Theatre inside Center on Halsted.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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UID:87f56ff927934462fd84ff68a41fb809@gayout.com
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SUMMARY:Day 2 Evening — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:big-chicks-chicago — Uptown queer neighbourhood bar since 1986\, with walls covered in the owner's art collection and a mixed\, all-genders crowd. · sofo-2693 — Neighborhood gay bar on North Clark in Andersonville with a big patio\; open from afternoon on weekends.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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UID:432a93d941dcd51aa3ed123811a15e3d@gayout.com
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SUMMARY:Day 3 Morning — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Northalsted (Boystown) — Recognized as America's first official gay village\, this vibrant neighborhood is a historic hub for LGBTQ+ culture\, nightlife\, and community. · cram-fashion-2739 — Menswear boutique on North Broadway in Lakeview\, just north of Northalsted\, selling slim-fit European-style clothing.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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UID:83e10c6c16e39d0f379b001e17b997e1@gayout.com
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SUMMARY:Day 3 Afternoon — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:boystown-rainbow-pylons — Rainbow pylons along North Halsted Street\, installed by the City of Chicago in 1998 as official recognition of its gay neighbourhood. · lucky-horseshoe-lounge-2675 — Long-running Boystown bar on North Halsted with male go-go dancers most nights.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 3 Evening — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:hydrate-2618 — Dance club in Northalsted (Boystown)\, Chicago\, with DJs and late licence\; usually no cover before midnight.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 4 Morning — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:gerberhart-library-2784 — LGBTQ+ library and archives on West Granville Avenue in Chicago's far North Side\, open a few afternoons and evenings a week.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 4 Afternoon — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:atmosphere-mosphere-2683 — Andersonville gay dance bar on North Clark Street with go-go dancers late in the week and a Sunday drag show. · martys-martini-bar-2689 — Small\, dark-wood martini bar in Andersonville with a mostly gay neighborhood crowd\; a place for conversation\, not dancing.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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DTSTART:20261021T225305Z
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SUMMARY:Day 4 Evening — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Dinner then an easy evening.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 5 Morning — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Slow start — coffee and a wander.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 5 Afternoon — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:scarlet-2676 — Lounge on North Halsted in Chicago's Northalsted\, formerly The Gentry piano bar. · about-face-theatre-2755 — Chicago theatre company founded in 1995 that develops and stages new plays about gender and sexual identity. · henry-gerber-house — Old Town rowhouse where Henry Gerber founded the Society for Human Rights in 1924\, the first documented US gay rights group. · touche-2623 — Long-running leather bar on North Clark Street in Rogers Park\, open until 4am\, with a back room and a Sunday beer bust.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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DTSTAMP:20261017T035305Z
DTSTART:20261022T225305Z
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SUMMARY:Day 5 Evening — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Dinner then an easy evening.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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DTSTART:20261023T125305Z
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SUMMARY:Day 6 Morning — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Slow start — coffee and a wander.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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UID:adb3235b5ba58a80d63a186f6cb6956a@gayout.com
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SUMMARY:Day 6 Afternoon — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:north-end-2681 — Gay sports bar on North Halsted in Boystown\, a few blocks from Wrigley Field\; open daily\, late on weekends. · little-jims-tavern-2682 — Boystown's first gay bar\, a cheap neighbourhood tavern at Halsted and Cornelia that stays busy after other bars close. · boystown-halsted-strip-chicago — The stretch of North Halsted Street lined with rainbow pylons: the heart of Chicago's Northalsted gay district. · aids-garden-chicago — Lakefront AIDS memorial garden at Belmont Harbor with a 30-foot Keith Haring sculpture\, on the site of the old Belmont Rocks.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 6 Evening — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Dinner then an easy evening.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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SUMMARY:Day 7 Morning — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Slow start — coffee and a wander.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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UID:9f6f4629684bac7a4089d8107a78c345@gayout.com
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SUMMARY:Day 7 Afternoon — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:jeffery-pub-2691 — Long-running Black gay bar on Chicago's South Side with a dance floor\, late hours and a ladies' night on Fridays. · bughouse-square-washington-square-park — Chicago's historic free-speech park\, an early gay meeting place and starting point of the city's first Pride march on June 27\, 1970. · aids-foundation-of-chicago-2785 — HIV/AIDS policy\, funding and services organisation founded in 1985\, with offices in Chicago's Loop. · baton-show-lounge-2688 — Chicago's long-running drag cabaret\, now on North Broadway in Uptown\, with seated shows Wednesday to Sunday.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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UID:2932b6ea5d0edbe3c41ca9a589616c78@gayout.com
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SUMMARY:Day 7 Evening — Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Dinner then an easy evening.
LOCATION:Chicago\, United States
URL:https://www.gayout.com/trips/chicago/7-day-solo-mid-parties-gay-men-from-mon
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