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SUMMARY:Get Loose @Meeting House Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Come dump your cares aside and ease into the big long July 4th Weekend at GET LOOSE! Let FunkStick’s Connie Kway-Lewd’s signature breed of classic vinyl open you nice and wide for whatever the holiday sends your way. \nGET LOOSE \nThursday\, July 3 | 9pm | 21+ \n**NO COVER**
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/get-loose-meeting-house-tavern/
LOCATION:Meeting House Tavern\, 5025 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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SUMMARY:Chicago Black Pride 2025: The Kick Off (Night Party)
DESCRIPTION:CHICAGO BLACK PRIDE 2025 IS HERE! Kick-off the weekend celebration with us at one of the most beautiful venues in River North–LITE Chicago! Beats by DJ Chifeel and DJ Jukie ThaKidd. Expecting more than 500 people. Be in the building!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-black-pride-2025-the-kick-off-night-party/
LOCATION:LITE Chicago\, 215 W Ohio St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T160000
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DTSTAMP:20250618T234544Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago Black Pride 2025: Firewerk (Day Party)
DESCRIPTION:Happy Independence Day! Join us in the Lincoln Park neighborhood! Beats by Houston’s DJ Panda and Chicago’s very own DJ Chifeel. Expecting more than 300. Be in the building!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-black-pride-2025-firewerk-day-party/
LOCATION:The Dime\, 2263 N Lincoln Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T020000
DTSTAMP:20250618T234559Z
CREATED:20250514T044235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T234559Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago Black Pride 2025: Sweat (Night Party)
DESCRIPTION:It’s going to get a little SWEATY in the building as we feature some of the nation’s top exotic entertainers! Get ready for a HOT ASS night! Beats by Chicago’s very own DJ Darryl Garcon. Be in the building!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-black-pride-2025-sweat-night-party/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 2251 N Lincoln Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T030000
DTSTAMP:20250618T234625Z
CREATED:20250514T045216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T234625Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago Black Pride 2025: Freaky in Black (Night Party)
DESCRIPTION:Explore your inhibitions at FREAKY in Black! Don’t be afraid to BARE IT ALL! The sexiest dancers in the nation will be helping to make the experience even FREAKIER. Beats by Chicago’s very own DJ Lil Man and DJ Darryl Garcon. You don’t want to miss. Be in the building.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-black-pride-2025-freaky-in-black-night-party/
LOCATION:Joe’s On Weed Street\, 940 W Weed St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60642\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T225000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T160000
DTSTAMP:20250626T025329Z
CREATED:20250626T025039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T025329Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago Black Pride LGBTQIA+ Mega Party
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQIA+ MEGA PARTY @ METRO STARING DREW SIDORA AND FRIENDS \nPERFORMING LIVE DREW SIDORA \nDance Choreographers: Liza and Willie Will\nSpecial Guest DJ’s: DJ XXXclusive and DJ Gucci Roxx\nHosted By: Sidney Starr\, Armani Walton\, Rio Face and Kolgate and Hercules
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/lgbtqia-mega-party-metro/
LOCATION:Metro/Smartbar\, 3730 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250707T210000
DTSTAMP:20250618T234640Z
CREATED:20250514T050317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T234640Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago Black Pride 2025: Freedom (Day Party)
DESCRIPTION:Let’s show’em what FREEDOM looks like as Black and Queer people. Join us a great time in Boystown! Expecting more than 300 people. Beats by Chicago’s very own DJ Chifeel and Jukie ThaKidd. Be in the building!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-black-pride-2025-freedom-day-party/
LOCATION:D.S. Tequila\, 3352 N Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,day-party,pride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T180000
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DTSTAMP:20250619T033233Z
CREATED:20250619T033128Z
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SUMMARY:ReViiVal to Care: Chicago
DESCRIPTION:This is more than an event; it’s a movement. \nJoin a vibrant\, affirming community to reimagine your faith and renew your commitment to wellness through great music\, stories of self-empowerment\, and local resources for reconnection to care! \nFeaturing Don Abram\, Mariana Thomas\, Pastor Stephen Thurston\, Dr. Keith Green\, and music by Darrel Walls
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/reviival-to-care-chicago/
LOCATION:The Promontory\, 5311 South Lake Park Avenue West\, Chicago\, IL\, 60615\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,education,wellness,workshop-crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250707T020000
DTSTAMP:20250618T234655Z
CREATED:20250514T045806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T234655Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago Black Pride 2025: Closing Night Party
DESCRIPTION:We are closing out Chicao Black Pride 2025 celebrating our ten-year anniversary party at Progress Bar. EARLY ARRIVAL IS SUGGESTED. Expecting more than 500 people. Beats by Chicago’s very own DJ Darryl Garcon. Be in the building!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-black-pride-2025-closing-night-party/
LOCATION:Progress Bar\, 3359 N Halsted St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250707T040000
DTSTAMP:20250618T234710Z
CREATED:20250514T050706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T234710Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago Black Pride 2025: The After Party (Late Night)
DESCRIPTION:Not ready to stop celebrating the weekend? Meet us for the after hours on Chicago’s South Side and party with us! Beats by Chicago’s very own DJ Chifeel. Be in the building!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-black-pride-2025-the-after-party-late-night/
LOCATION:Jeffrey Pub\, 7041 S Jeffery Blvd\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T190000
DTSTAMP:20250707T150901Z
CREATED:20250521T221621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T150901Z
UID:10000225-1752415200-1752433200@chicagosocialbutterflies.com
SUMMARY:Old Gold at Guild Row Summer Season feat. the Good Girls DJs & friends
DESCRIPTION:She’s here: The Old Gold Summer Season kicks off June 8 and continues Second Sundays through September (July 13\, August 10\, September 14). We are excited to return to Guild Row for the third summer with the incomparable vibes our all-vinyl day party for queer fam over 30 delivers. \nThe iconic trio Good Girls DJs (Lady D\, Lori Branch\, VITIGRRL) and special guests will be dropping the needle on R&B\, house\, disco and more that will have you cutting up the patio dance floor.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/old-gold-at-guild-row-summer-season-feat-the-good-girls-djs-friends/2025-07-13/
LOCATION:Guild Row\, 3130 North Rockwell St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,day-party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T200000
DTSTAMP:20250619T033716Z
CREATED:20250619T033716Z
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UID:10000318-1752418800-1752436800@chicagosocialbutterflies.com
SUMMARY:FREQUENCi: House & Disco vs. Hip-Hop & R&B
DESCRIPTION:Two Floors. One Vibe. All Heat. \nHouse/Disco vs. Hip-Hop/R&B Soul \nSunday\, July 13th | 3PM–8PM \nThe debut of FREQUENCi—B.BLYSS!’s newest summer day party experience. \nTwo soundscapes. One unforgettable afternoon. \nTwo floors of sound! Who will win in this versus battle of the genres and floor shaking?!! \nFloor #1 House + Disco with DJ Sandra Suave\, CT\, & Eliana \n-vs- \nFloor #2: Hip-Hop + R&B Soul with Kid Riot & Jukie Tha Kidd \nIt’s our first time bringing this dual-vibe experience to life—where the fashion is bold\, the energy is high\, and the dancefloor is wherever you are. \nDress fresh. Come ready. Let the frequencies move you. \n🎟️ Tickets on sale now. \n 
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/frequenci-house-disco-vs-hip-hop-rb/
LOCATION:House of Blues Chicago\, 329 N Dearborn St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,day-party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250714T010000
DTSTAMP:20250710T041855Z
CREATED:20250710T041855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T041855Z
UID:10000349-1752429600-1752454800@chicagosocialbutterflies.com
SUMMARY:FunkStick w/ Guest DJ heroic.vers
DESCRIPTION:FunkStick brings the Queer Disco Sleaze back to Jackhammer on Sunday 7/13!\nUpstairs: All Vinyl Rare Disco by FunkStick Resident Connie Kway-Lewd \nFOLKS OF ALL COLORS / BACKGROUNDS / ETHNICITIES / WEIGHTS / ABILITIES / BODIES / GENDERS / GENDER EXPRESSIONS / FINANCIAL CAPABILITIES ARE WELCOME AND WANTED AT FUNKSTICK! 
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/funkstick-w-guest-dj-heroic-vers/
LOCATION:Jackhammer\, 6406 N Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60626\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T213000
DTSTAMP:20250718T005236Z
CREATED:20250717T042218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T005236Z
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SUMMARY:Queer Contra Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Second Unitarian Church\, 656 W Barry Ave\nBring your friends to experience this uniquely queer\, inclusive dance. And be sure to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated! \nLesson at 6:30. Dance goes from 7:00 to 9:30.\nBeginners welcome and encouraged to come for the pre-dance lesson. \nAdmission by suggested donation of $10\, paid at the door. (Cash preferred\, but we also have a Venmo option)\nNo one turned away for lack of funds. \nIn order to make sure our space is welcoming and accessible to as much of the community as possible\, we require all dancers to wear masks. Musicians\, the caller\, and sound technicians may be unmasked in the hall. We’ll have plenty available to hand out if you don’t have one. We are no longer requiring proof of vaccination\, but we expect those who can be vaccinated have done so. \nThis is a space for everyone to feel welcome and loved. We oppose racism\, sexism\, ableism\, ageism\, homophobia\, transphobia\, or any other form of discrimination. If someone is violating your boundaries or harassing you\, please speak to an organizer. If you feel something\, say something\, and we will take action to address it.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/queer-contra-chicago/
LOCATION:Second Unitarian Church of Chicago\, 656 W. Barry Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj,workshop-crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250720T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250720T220000
DTSTAMP:20250717T040701Z
CREATED:20250717T040701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T040701Z
UID:10000362-1753034400-1753048800@chicagosocialbutterflies.com
SUMMARY:Chicago's First Queer Swing Dance!
DESCRIPTION:After 20 years in the swing dance community\, this will be a welcomed addition and we’re excited to put it together! \nWe welcome anyone and everyone to this inclusive swing dance event. This is the first of its kind so please join us as we make it a memorable and a (hopefully) repeated event. It’s happening at Traffic Jam’s new 2400 square foot dance space in Ravenswood! \nWe advise wearing comfortable clothing and leather/smooth soled shoes to make it easier to dance and move around.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicagos-first-queer-swing-dance/
LOCATION:Traffic Jam Swing\, 4043 N Ravenswood Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj,workshop-crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T210000
DTSTAMP:20250724T182607Z
CREATED:20250717T034127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T182607Z
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SUMMARY:The Lesbian Social Club: Sunset Beach Party at Whispers
DESCRIPTION:Sunset Vibes + Summer Nights 🌅⛱️ \nKick off the weekend early at Chicago’s sexiest after-work beach party. 🥂🌊 \nAs the sun sets over Lake Michigan\, we’re transforming the shoreline into your ultimate summer escape—right in the heart of the city. \n📍 Whispers at Oak Street Beach \n🗓️ Friday\, July 25th | 4PM–9PM \n✨ DJ spinning feel-good house\, hip-hop & golden hour grooves \n🍹 Beachside cocktails + tropical bites \n🏖️ Barefoot vibes\, lakeside views & a beautiful crowd \nWhether you’re coming straight from the office or sliding through in beachwear\, just be ready to vibe. \nThis is your golden hour moment. Don’t miss it.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-lesbian-social-club-sunset-beach-party-at-whispers/
LOCATION:Whispers\, 1001 N Lake Shore Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250727T010000
DTSTAMP:20250717T033513Z
CREATED:20250710T050114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T033513Z
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SUMMARY:DJ Sandy: White Party 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at The Patio at Cafe Brauer for the most anticipated event of the year! Get ready to dance the night away in your best white attire. This in-person event promises an unforgettable experience with great music\, delicious drinks\, and amazing vibes. \nDon’t miss out on the chance to make memories that will last a lifetime. Grab your friends and get ready for a night to remember at White Party 2025!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/dj-sandy-white-party-2025/
LOCATION:The Patio at Cafe Brauer\, 2021 North Stockton Drive\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj,outdoor
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