LGBTQ+ Events in Chicago
Upcoming gay events, parties and nights out
47 upcoming events
Oct 2026
47 events · October 2026 ✕ clear
Wednesday, Sep 30
1 event
Thursday, Oct 1
1 event
Friday, Oct 2 Friday night
5 events
2
OCT
1:00 PM
FashionBar THE SHOWS: October 2026 - The Trans Media Fashion Show
Water Tower Place, Level 3
2
OCT
2:00 PM
Eat Your Tea
Roscoe's
Drag
2
OCT
2:00 PM
Violet Ultra’s Le Voulez Boo
The Newport Theater
2
OCT
3:00 PM
Friday Night Lights
Roscoe's
2
OCT
4:00 PM
Karaoke Night
2Bears Tavern UptownSaturday, Oct 3 Saturday
8 events
3
OCT
5:00 AM
OUT at CHM | South Side LGBTQIA+ Stories Trolley Tour
Meetup: Single Lesbians in the City
Live Show
Free entry
3
OCT
6:00 AM
queer quilting studio (Saturday Morning Cohort)
Interfacing Studio
3
OCT
7:00 AM
Saturday Drag Brunch
Roscoe's
Drag
3
OCT
9:00 AM
String Quilting
1756 W Lunt Ave
3
OCT
11:00 AM
Lesbian hang out night
Meetup: Single Lesbians in the City
Women / Sapphic
Free entry
3
OCT
1:00 PM
Lesbian Social Club: Dear Summer Yacht Party
Meetup: Single Lesbians in the City
Party
Community
Free entry
3
OCT
4:00 PM
Starlight Sapphic: Pole Show
Meetup: Single Lesbians in the City
Women / Sapphic
Free entry
3
OCT
10:00 PM
Rupaul (18 and Over with Valid Government ID)
Radius - Chicago
Drag
Sunday, Oct 4
1 event
Monday, Oct 5
1 event
Wednesday, Oct 7
7 events
7
OCT
11:00 AM
Office Hours with BSA CEO Nikki Patin
Strugglebeard Bakery
Community
7
OCT
12:00 PM
Gay Singles Meet Up (21-35 and 36-50)
Andersonville Farmers Market
Community
7
OCT
1:00 PM
Polyamorous: Straight & Queer, Speed Dating @ Chicago’s Skyline Club
The Skyline Club
7
OCT
2:00 PM
Weekly Trivia Night
Meeting House Tavern
Free entry
7
OCT
3:00 PM
Roscoe’s Drag Race 2026
Roscoe's
Drag
7
OCT
8:00 PM
Robby Hoffman - Ages 18+
Vic Theatre
7
OCT
Roll the Dice Pizza Night
R Public House
