Dog Day Saturday Afternoon

Dog Day Saturday at Sidetrack Chicago

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Dog Day Saturday Afternoon
Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Saturday, November 7, 2026
1 PM - 5 PM

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Sidetrack, Chicago3349 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657, United States

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About Dog Day Saturday Afternoon
Bring your furry friends (or come solo!) to this laid-back afternoon gathering at Chicago's most iconic LGBTQ+ venue. Enjoy drinks, treats, and good company with the Sidetrack community in a welcoming, no-pressure atmosphere—no cover charge and no dog required. It's the perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon celebrating with friends, furry or otherwise.

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