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SUMMARY:THE SCARY B!T@# PARTY
DESCRIPTION:THE HOT B!T@# PARTY & Strapped present…\nTHE SCARY B!T@# PARTY\nFeaturing: Flores Negras * OZETTA * Miss B. Haven\nHosted by Irregular Girl * Siichele * Luv Ami * Alex Jenny\nTarot Readings by Venus Cuntess 9-10pm\n21 & Over. Valid State or Federal ID required for entry\nDoors open at 9:00 PM
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-scary-bt-party/
LOCATION:Metro/Smartbar\, 3730 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,nightlife
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SUMMARY:Slo 'Mo Halloween Party
DESCRIPTION:This Halloween\, we’re hitting the red carpet for the ultimate pop culture homage: Slo ‘Mo does the VMAs. Spanning four decades\, the MTV VMAs are the birthplace of some of our greatest cultural touchstones\, from Madonna’s infamous Like a Prayer performance in 1984 to Beyonce’s pregnancy reveal in 2011. Featuring special performances by Empress Darling Shear\, Miss Angelica Grace and legendary drag performer Tenderoni\, plus greatest hits and music moments spun by Icey Bby and VITIGRRL\, the Slo ‘Mo VMAs is THEE queer Halloween event of the season. \nThe show is hosted by Your Godmutha Tristen and Party Mom Kristen\, and includes a special red carpet step and repeat for you to get your very own press shot. We’ll also have a walkoff for best costumes\, and giving out Moonwoman awards and cash prizes to the best looks: \nBest Red Carpet Costume \nBest Live Performance Costume \nBest Duo/Group
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/slo-mo-halloween-party/
LOCATION:Sleeping Village\, 3734 W Belmont Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj
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SUMMARY:Circuitmom & Circuitson Nightmare
DESCRIPTION:🎃NIGHTMARE!!! 👻 Chicago J.Warren is creeping back to haunt the decks for @circuitmom’s Nightmare 👻🕸️. Prepare for a spine-tingling night of high-energy vocal anthems and bone-shaking big room drums.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/circuitmom-circuitson-nightmare/
LOCATION:House of Blues Chicago\, 329 N Dearborn St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T200000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
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SUMMARY:Dance Divas Triple Threat
DESCRIPTION:3 Shows Oct 11 – 12\nThey sing\, act\, DANCE. Join us for an evening of high heels and high camp as famous “triple threat” Dance Divas of stage and screen are portrayed by the Chicago dance community. \nDon’t miss the chance to kick things off in true diva style Saturday at 6:30 PM. Main floor tickets include access to this exclusive pre-show event\, which includes cocktails\, hor d’oeuvres and premier seating.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/dance-divas-triple-threat/
LOCATION:The Rhapsody Theater\, 1328 W Morse Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60626\, United States
CATEGORIES:cabaret,dance-dj,theater-performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
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SUMMARY:DADDY Party Tix — Support LGBTQ+ Youth Services
DESCRIPTION:Donate to join your favorite dykes and allies for a dance party with tunes from DJ TrakQwn\, amateur drag performances\, an arm wrestling tourney\, and more! \n100% of your ticket goes to the Center on Halsted. Celebrate National Coming Out Day by bringing your daddy vibe\, dressing in drag\, or rocking whatever look brings you joy! \nOctober 11\, 2025\n7-10pm at Holiday Club \nDonate here to attend\, and show proof of donation at the door. If you have questions or want to confirm your donation and ticket\, please email daddypartychi@gmail.com to notify that you have donated and how many tickets you need. \nMinimum donation: $15 per ticket in advance\, $20 at the door \nVolunteer drag performers wanted—email daddypartychi@gmail.com to indicate interest. Please note there is limited availability\, you will not be compensated\, and you will be asked to donate your tips to the Center.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/daddy-party-tix-support-lgbtq-youth-services/
LOCATION:Holiday Club\, 4000 N. Sheridan Rd.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:benefit-fundraiser,dance-dj
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T210000
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SUMMARY:Vogue for Good 2025 | Honoring Our History
DESCRIPTION:The Category Is: Honoring Our History.  \nJoin us for Vogue for Good\, TaskForce’s signature benefit fundraiser celebrating 35 years of impact and the brilliance of Black LGBTQ+ legacy. \nIn honor of our 35th anniversary—and the 35th anniversary of the iconic film Paris Is Burning—this evening will uplift the movements\, icons\, and moments that shaped our community\, and the enduring power of vogue as resistance\, expression\, and joy. \nCome dressed in your finest fashions that pay tribute to the style\, courage\, and culture of Black LGBTQ+ communities—past and present. \nThrough electrifying performances\, heartfelt youth reflections\, and a celebration of this year’s TaskForce Legacy Award recipients\, Vogue for Good invites you to reflect\, honor\, and invest in the future of LGBTQ+ youth on Chicago’s West Side and beyond. \nYour ticket directly supports free health and wellness services\, leadership programs\, and community spaces for LGBTQ+ youth—and helps keep TaskForce a home where young people are seen\, supported\, and celebrated.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/vogue-for-good-2025-honoring-our-history/
LOCATION:Columbus Park Refectory\, 5701 W Jackson Blvd\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:benefit-fundraiser,dance-dj
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T160000
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SUMMARY:Satrangi Naach Night
DESCRIPTION:A Queer & Trans Family Affirming Evening of Community Circle Dances from South Asia\, including garba and dandiya raas.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/satrangi-naach-night/
LOCATION:South Asia Institute\, 1925 S Michigan Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj,day-party
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T210000
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SUMMARY:E3 Radio's 11th Annual Purple Tie Affair: Concert & Silent Auction
DESCRIPTION:The Purple Tie Affair: Concert & Silent Auction is more than a fundraiser\, it’s a celebration! While we raise money for E3 Radio\, we also give back to organizations making a meaningful difference here in Chicago. Come out and join us for an evening of live music\, fierce drag performances\, and a one-of-a-kind silent auction. \nWhen you buy a ticket you: \n\nHelp keep independent\, Black & queer‑owned media alive and thriving\nSupport local grassroots organizations making real change in Chicago\nEnsure LGBTQ stories continue to be told\, amplified\, and celebrated in our community\n\nThis year\, we’re excited to support Taskforce Prevention and Community Services\, which improves the sexual health and wellbeing of LGBTQ+ youth of color by providing safe spaces\, fellowship\, and community-driven solutions. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/e3-radios-11th-annual-purple-tie-affair-concert-silent-auction/
LOCATION:Sidetrack\, 3349 N. Halsted\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:benefit-fundraiser,dance-dj,networking-mixer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T200000
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SUMMARY:Windy City Times @40: Celebration at Sidetrack
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited to an Unforgettable Night at Sidetrack! \nJoin us as we celebrate 40 incredible years of Windy City Times\, a legacy of voices and community storytelling! This is more than just a party; it’s a milestone moment\, and you are at the heart of it. \nExpect great vibes\, amazing memories\, and a night full of energy with: \nHosted by the dynamic Anna DeShawn \nBeats by the legendary Lori Branch and Vitigrrl \nDelicious bites from Taylor’s Tacos \nRaise a glass with us\, dance the night away\, and help us kick off the next 40 years in style. This celebration won’t be the same without you! \nBONUS: Own your history! An incredible 1TB USB flash drive with: First 15 years of Windy City Times in searchable PDFs\, plus the complete runs of Outlines\, BLACKlines\, En La Vida\, and Identity. Available now through Sept. 25 for $300 special offer. \n  \n\n40 tickets available at $40 level (plus fees)\n160 tickets available at $140 level (plus fees)\nSPECIAL OFFER: $300 1TB flash drive—“own your history” (160 available)\nCan’t attend\, make a donation here: https://windy-city-times.fundjournalism.org/donate/
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/windy-city-times-40-celebration-at-sidetrack/
LOCATION:Sidetrack\, 3349 N. Halsted\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:benefit-fundraiser,culture,dance-dj
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T170000
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SUMMARY:Lesbian Social Club: All White Yacht Party
DESCRIPTION:Dear Summer: All White Yacht Party 🛥️ Sunday\, September 21st | 1:30PM–5PM Say goodbye to summer in style aboard our All White yacht party—where vibes are high\, the views are unmatched\, and the energy is effortlessly sexy. \nWe’re cruising Lake Michigan with a curated soundtrack of feel-good hits\, flowing cocktails\, and a stunning crowd dressed in summer’s freshest white fits. ✨ Boarding: 12:30PM ✨ Departs: 1:30PM sharp ✨ Returns: 5:00PM Don’t miss this final sail into sunset season—this is your Dear Summer moment. All ticket tiers offer the SAME access. As each tier sells out\, the next pricing tier is released — so the earlier you buy\, the more you save!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/lesbian-social-club-all-white-yacht-party/
LOCATION:Anita Dee Yacht Charters\, 200 N. Breakwater Access\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:cruise,dance-dj,day-party,outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250828T143925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T034516Z
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SUMMARY:Patio Take Over with Midnight Iris at Rookies
DESCRIPTION:Good drinks\, good friends\, and the ultimate soundtrack of the 60s–90s with Midnight Iris! \n\n\n Free Concert | 7pm–10pm | Patio at Rookies  \n  \n\n\nMidnight Iris is taking over the patio with the best acoustic vibes from every decade you love. From Elvis\, Janis Joplin\, The Eagles\, Fleetwood Mac\, John Cougar Mellencamp\, Kenny Loggins\, Bob Seger\, Madonna\, The Cars\, Garbage\, and more—we’ll take you on a musical journey full of songs to dance to and sing along with! \n\n Grab a drink\, bring your friends\, and let’s make it a night to remember.\nEasy parking!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/patio-take-over-with-midnight-iris-at-rookies/
LOCATION:Rookies Sports Bar and Grill\, 2486 Bushwood Dr.\, Elgin\, IL\, 60124\, United States
CATEGORIES:concert-music,dance-dj
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250922
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250821T031054Z
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SUMMARY:Navy Pier: Chicago Live! in 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Midwest’s Largest Free Performing Arts Festival Returns to Navy Pier!\nExperience over 100 artists\, companies and local organizations performing nonstop across 5 stages + making waves by boat\, during a free 2-day celebration that transforms Navy Pier into a vibrant showcase of the arts. Marking its 5th anniversary\, the festival features star-studded performances and 5 world premieres\, offering an unforgettable weekend of music\, dance\, theater\, and more.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/navy-pier-chicago-live-in-2025/
LOCATION:Navy Pier\, 600 E. Grand Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj,festival,outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250521T221621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T150901Z
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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/2025-09-14/
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:20250906T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T050000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250904T031638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T034248Z
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SUMMARY:smartbar: Boots
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Chippy Nonstop * tigermilk * Kirk Hosted by Abhijeet * Nathan & Nathan Install: JForPay * Pagina\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 06\nDoors: 10pm // Show: 10pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 6\, 2025\nBOOTS\nDim Lights • Hard Music • Hot Hosts\nFeaturing Chippy Nonstop * tigermilk * Kirk\nHosted by Abhijeet * Nathan & Nathan\nInstall: JForPay * Pagina\n$20-$25 Adv / $25 Door / $20 Student Door (before 12am with valid ID) / 21+ / Doors: 10PM
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/smartbar-boots/
LOCATION:Metro/Smartbar\, 3730 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T010000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250904T032428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T033103Z
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SUMMARY:WIGS - A Queer Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:$7 Adv + Fees\, $12 at the Door | 21+ \nLet loose and connect with community at WIGS: A Queer Dance Party\, the ultimate dance party Chicago has been waiting for! Founded by local DJ TrakQwn\, WIGS celebrates the best gay club music of all time\, with electrifying DJ sets\, dazzling drag performances\, and\, of course\, dancing. This night is all about celebrating Chicago gay nightlife in a space where everyone is free to be themselves — no pretense\, just fun.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/wigs-a-queer-dance-party/
LOCATION:Sleeping Village\, 3734 W Belmont Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T233000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250904T032004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T033014Z
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SUMMARY:Mykele Deville (Tape Release Show) * Psalm One * Living Thing
DESCRIPTION:September 5\, 2025 8:00 PM \nAll Ages\nDoors open at 7:00 PM
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/mykele-deville-tape-release-show-psalm-one-living-thing/
LOCATION:Metro/Smartbar\, 3730 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250907
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250904T032936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T032936Z
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SUMMARY:Lavender Prairie Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Midwest’s premiere multi-day queer country festival continuing the legacy of a genre-defining pioneer Patrick Haggerty. \nFriday night will kick off with queer country acts and a special tribute set & stories of Lavender Country. \nAndrew Sa + Friends play Lavender Country\nPaisley Fields\nMya Byrne \nSaturday will be an all-day party with workshops\, pop-ups\, and lots of music! \nBootstrap Boys\nLizzie No\nCreekbed Carter Hogan\nSarah Weddle\nGrowing Boys\nRichelle & Iris\nHosted by Olivia Love \nWorkshops & Pop-Ups from ILGRA\, Brave Space Alliance\, Alex Basler\, and more!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/lavender-prairie-festival/
LOCATION:Judson & Moore Distillery\, 3057 North Rockwell St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:concert-music,dance-dj,festival,wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250901T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250901T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
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SUMMARY:PARTY NOIRE Presents A L C H E MY: 10 Year Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:PARTY NOIRE Presents A L C H E M Y: 10 Year Anniversary\n10 Years of Creative Alchemy. Shapeshifting joy. Regenerating space. \nA decade of building worlds…sound that moves through the body like memory. It’s a living archive. A gathering spell. A collective breath. What started as a monthly day party became a pulse — a portal — a collective practice. Party Noire has always been more than a party. It’s been movement as alchemy. Joy as ceremony. A space for Black queer freedom to sweat\, shapeshift\, and shine. This season\, we’re honoring that legacy — ten years of dreaming\, dancing\, and daring to gather differently. And we’re also thinking\, dreaming\, beaming beyond…to 11\, to 111\, to the star that’s still being born. We’re calling in a decade of dance floor devotion — and stepping into a new era grounded in regeneration. Not just looking back — but composting what we’ve learned so we can keep creating the spaces we need. Together. \nMonday\, September 1st\, 3–10PM\, The Promontory\, Chicago. \nExpect: A lineup of DJs who’ve shaped our sound. Come for the joy. Stay for the care. Sensory invitations into our past\, present + next. Bring your full self — or whoever you’re becoming.  This is A L C H E M Y.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/party-noire-presents-a-l-c-h-e-my-10-year-anniversary/
LOCATION:The Promontory\, 5311 South Lake Park Avenue West\, Chicago\, IL\, 60615\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj,day-party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250830T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250830T233000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250828T051711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T144236Z
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SUMMARY:Sapphic Saturday at Sidetrack
DESCRIPTION:Attention LESBIANS AND LESBIAN LOVERS: Sapphic Saturday is the last Saturday of every month! Sidetrack’s  SAPPHIC SATURDAY  is a “No Cover” event in Main & Cherry Bar celebrating girls’ love.\n\nJoin us for Sapphic Saturday\, August 30\, from 5-9pm\, for an evening full of queer women’s anthems\, drag performances by Kari Bunne\, games\, and more!\nCome out to Sidetrack! Tell your friends to come out! Support your local lesbians!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/sapphic-saturday-at-sidetrack/
LOCATION:Sidetrack\, 3349 N. Halsted\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250825T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250825T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250821T023824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T023824Z
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SUMMARY:Charlie's Chicago: The Tea Dance
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for more tea\, CircuitFAM! We are back at Charlie’s Chicago for another tea dance; this time with Blu 9 and Mx Toto taking care of you on the decks and Sapphire Feliciano and Bella DeBalle taking care of you on the floor.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/charlies-chicago-the-tea-dance/
LOCATION:Charlie’s Chicago\, 3726 North Broadway\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,day-party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250825T010000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250731T024459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T032339Z
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SUMMARY:FunkStick w/ Guest DJ Dirty Chancleta
DESCRIPTION:FunkStick brings the Queer Disco Sleaze back to Jackhammer on Sunday 8/24 \nThis Month we’re giving you TWO FLOORS of all vinyl Rare Disco!\nUpstairs: Guest DJ Dirty Chancleta+In The Hole: FunkStick Resident Connie Kway-Lewd \nGuest Artist Mony Kaos\nSexy Haircuts by Barber On A Bike \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-dirty-chancleta/
LOCATION:Jackhammer\, 6406 N Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60626\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250821T024619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T024619Z
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SUMMARY:End of Summer Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Skylark on Sunday\, August 24 from 2 to 5 PM as we party with a purpose! This event benefits Trans Up Front IL. Drinks will be cold\, music by DJ Feen will be hot\, and don’t forget to snap a pic in the photo booth! \nSkylark is accessible and cash-only (ATM onsite)\, great food!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/end-of-summer-party/
LOCATION:Skylark\, 2149 S. Halsted\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,day-party
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T020000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250814T163043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T045710Z
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SUMMARY:Slo 'Mo 14th Anniversary Family Reunion
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating FOURTEEN years of queer community connection\, joy\, creativity and growth! After a ten week reprieve from our monthly residency\, we’re returning to Sleeping Village for our anniversary and it’s a family reunion! Our new friends and longtime fam are invited in a good ole fashioned get down\, with throwback R&B sets by Icey Bby & VITIGRRL\, a steppin dance lesson by Darling Shear and special performances by her and Angelica Grace and bbq on the patio by Mom’s. Tribble\, our Slo ‘Mo cousin and former Queer Comedy series host\, will join Your Godmutha & Party Mom on the mic as special guest emcee. Get in on the Don Julio solo cup specials and jump in the photobooth to crystalize the night with your friends. \nSlo ‘Mo offers free masks at the box office and water stations are located in the bar and in the venue. The large patio has seating and live music amplification from the venue for anyone who prefers to spend time outside. As always\, folks who are pregnant\, postpartum\, or have any mobility challenges that would benefit from seating can reserve a booth in the bar or wheelchair designated space in the venue by emailing slomoparty@gmail.com or with any other needs or questions. Please note that there will be flash photography documentation and the potential use of fog machines\, incense and flashing lights. Sleeping Village is wheelchair accessible both indoors and on the patio. For any other questions\, please review the venue’s FAQs.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/slo-mo-14th-anniversary-family-reunion/
LOCATION:Sleeping Village\, 3734 W Belmont Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250717T053831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T045909Z
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SUMMARY:Queerchata Social
DESCRIPTION:Queerchata Social – What to expect: \n\na beginner-friendly bachata class\nbachata & salsa social dancing\nand a really great queer time!\n\nAbout the class: \nOur classes are designed with queer people\, respect\, consent\, and inclusivity at the heart of everything we do. It’s how we create a safe environment full of wholesome people\, who are here to dance\, have fun\, and build community. \nClass starts with a shines warm-up (footwork)\, followed by partner dancing. We will be switching partners often\, so you’ll get a chance to experience different styles and connections\, and meet other dancers. We offer variations of each move so dancers of all levels can be engaged. \nWant to connect with dancers before the social? Join our group chat to see who is attending and say hi!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/queerchata-social/
LOCATION:Charlie’s Chicago\, 3726 North Broadway\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T213000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250717T042349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T150131Z
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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-2/
LOCATION:Second Unitarian Church of Chicago\, 656 W. Barry Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250721T021601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T022212Z
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SUMMARY:The White Heat Party
DESCRIPTION: THE WHITE HEAT PARTY  A Queer Outdoor Dance Affair Presented by Clandestina & DJ Gloria The Dandy Crown – 694 N. Milwaukee Ave Saturday\, August 16th | 4PM–10PM Featuring DJ Gloria & Special Guest DJ Feen $15 Early Bird Tickets Available Now! Step into the heat and WERK that white outfit at the ULTIMATE queer summer bash! We’re taking over the patio at The Dandy Crown for a sizzling outdoor dance party where the music is  hot\, the vibes are  fierce\, and the crowd is full of the finest women in the city. Dance in the breeze. Shine in your white + glitter fits. Feel the beats drop all day long. Sip summer cocktails with your crew. Celebrate QUEER JOY in full color (or all white )!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-white-heat-party/
LOCATION:The Dandy Crown\, 694 N. Milwaukee Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,day-party,outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T020000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250422T042404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T042538Z
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SUMMARY:Circuitmom&Son Present: Rockstar Drama Ft Deanne\, Suri\, Karsten Sollors
DESCRIPTION:Sun • Aug 10 • 9:00 PM \nByline Bank Aragon Ballroom\, Chicago\, IL
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/circuitmomson-present-rockstar-drama-ft-deanne-suri-karsten-sollors/
LOCATION:Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom\, 1106 W Lawrence\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T030000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250717T034741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T060119Z
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SUMMARY:David Dodd: Market Days After Party @The Promontory
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, August 9 for MEAT III\, our Market Days After Party! More than 500+ SHOWED UP & SHOWED OUT and we are not expecting anything less this year! Sounds by DJ DarrylThe Promontory\n5311 South Lake Park Avenue West\n10PM-3AM
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/david-dodd-market-days-after-party-the-promontory/
LOCATION:The Promontory\, 5311 South Lake Park Avenue West\, Chicago\, IL\, 60615\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250811
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250731T020837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T061102Z
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SUMMARY:BOOTS - Market Days Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Sun Light • Hard Music • Hot Hosts \nSaturday & Sunday\, August 9th & 10th • 4p – 10p \nTBA Rooftop in Northalsted\, Chicago\nSaturday DJs:Harry Cross • Rika B • Kiki Kumao’o • r00bies4ever \nSaturday Hosts:\nAbhijeet • Essence • Eris • Roy Denzel • Lia • Leha As The Salamander \nSunday DJs:\nDJ Thank You • Kirk • Icey Bby • cryberbully \nSunday Hosts:\nAbhijeet • Lúc Ami • Luv Ami-Stoole • Dr. Luv • pb • Boo Boo Kitty Fuck \nInstallation:\nJForPay • Pagina \n$40 Weekend Passes (limited quantity) / $25 Single Day Tickets
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/boots-market-days-weekend/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:dance-dj
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160114
CREATED:20250717T035357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T060037Z
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SUMMARY:The Lesbian Social Club: Market Days After Hours w/ Magan and Dayna from Netflix Queer Ultimatum
DESCRIPTION:MARKET DAYS AFTER HOURS 🏳️‍🌈✨ The festival might end\, but we don’t. Join us Friday\, August 8th from 7PM–1AM at DS Tequila for the ultimate after-hours vibe. Dance under the lights\, sip on tequila\, and keep the Market Days energy going strong. Let’s close out Day 1 our way. 💃🏽🍸🌈 All ticket tiers offer the SAME access. As each tier sells out\, the next pricing tier is released — so the earlier you buy\, the more you save!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-lesbian-social-club-market-days-after-hours-w-magan-and-dayna-from-netflix-queer-ultimatum/
LOCATION:D.S. Tequila\, 3352 N Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj
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