BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Chicago Social Butterflies - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Chicago Social Butterflies X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Chicago Social Butterflies REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T150000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260523T163941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T163941Z UID:10003265-1782558000-1782572400@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Yorkville Area Pride 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first annual Yorkville Area Pride celebration on 6/27 from 11-3PM at Yorkville Congregational United Church of Christ! This exciting event will feature a variety of performers\, local vendors\, and engaging activities for children\, ensuring a fun-filled day for everyone. \nšŸŒˆPerformers\nšŸŒˆVendors\nšŸŒˆFood trucks\nšŸŒˆChildrenā€™s Activities \nBring the whole family along for childrenā€™s activities including face painting\, a Lego bounce house\, chalk art\, and DIY flower crowns and friendship bracelets. Kids can enjoy a safe and welcoming environment where they can express themselves in a community of love and acceptance. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/yorkville-area-pride-2026/ LOCATION:Congregational United Church of Christ\, 409 Center Parkway\, Yorkville\, IL\, 60560\, United States CATEGORIES:festival,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/yorkville.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T140000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260515T004525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T004525Z UID:10002529-1782561600-1782568800@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:56th Anniversary of the First Pride Rally and March DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the first Pride March in the World and held in Chicago URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/56th-anniversary-of-the-first-pride-rally-and-march/ LOCATION:Washington Square Park\, Bughouse Square\, Clark and Walton\, Chicago\, IL\, 110\, United States CATEGORIES:outdoor,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-Flyer-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T170000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260326T025215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T153108Z UID:10001721-1782561600-1782579600@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Slay the Lake Pride Book Fest DESCRIPTION:Slay the Lake presents Chicago Pride Book Fest\, an all ages event featuring 30+ Queer authors and vendors at Soundgrowler Brewing Co. in Tinley Park on Saturday\, June 27\, 2026 12PM-5PM. This is a multi-genre indoor/outdoor event. Celebrate pride and get your books signed by LGBTQIA+ authors while enjoying great food and drinks. Everyone is welcome! \nFollow @slaythelake and see ChicagoPrideBookFest.com for our list of attending authors. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-pride-book-fest/ LOCATION:Soundgrowler Brewing Co.\, 8201 183rd St.\, Suite P\, Tinley Park\, IL\, 60487\, United States CATEGORIES:literary-poetry,market,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/11x17-STL-Chi-Pride-Approved.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T180000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260523T065756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T065756Z UID:10003326-1782561600-1782583200@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Pride Market DESCRIPTION:On Saturday of Pride Weekend\, Reformed School invited you to the L1 Retail Store Pride Market. \nPRIDE MARKET is a celebration of living out loud\, honoring the vibrant\, unapologetic history of Queer culture and celebrating the community of those that are building Queer space right here on the South Side. \nIt is a day of joy that extends beyond just a place to shop. \nIncredible LGBTQIA+ owned small businesses will showcase the hustle\, creativity\, and diversity of Queer entrepreneurs. \nL1 will also be partnering with vital local Queer organizations that keep our community supported and grounded. \nCome out to dance\, shop Queer-owned\, and celebrate Black and Brown Queer cultureā€”because Pride on the South Side hits differentlyā€“itā€™s always better when we show up together! URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/pride-market/ LOCATION:L1 Retail Store\, 319 E. Garfield Blvd.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States CATEGORIES:market,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/market.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T143000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260429T043128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T043128Z UID:10001892-1782565200-1782570600@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Chicago Queer History Walking Tours: June 27: The First Chicago Pride Parade DESCRIPTION:On June 27\, 1970 Chicagoā€™s Gay Liberation Front organized the worldā€™s first ever Pride Parade. The unpermitted parade was originally planned to start in Washington Square Park and end at the Chicago Water Tower\, but the 150 or so marchers spontaneously extended the route down Michigan Ave\, ending at Civic Center Plaza in the shadow of City Hall ā€“ followed by 8 police cars and 2 paddy wagons. Fifty-six years later\, join me as we recreate the route and learn about some of the Chicago Queer History along the way. \nTime: Saturday\, June 27\, 1 pm\nStart: Washington Square Park (Bughouse Square) 901 N Clark St\nEnd: Daley Plaza (50 W Washington St)\nDistance: apx 2 miles \nThe University of Illinois Chicago Gender and Sexuality Center presents a series of Chicago Queer History Walking Tours for Summer 2026. Tours are conducted by Daniel Williams\, a political science professor whoā€™s been bringing the details of Chicagoā€™s queer past to life on social media. Follow him on Instagram @Daniel.Edward.Williams\nAll walking tours are free\, with tips gratefully accepted\, but not expected. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-queer-history-walking-tours-june-27-the-first-chicago-pride-parade/ LOCATION:Washington Square Park\, 901 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:culture,education,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/chicago-queer-history.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T160000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260523T073801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T023314Z UID:10003282-1782565200-1782576000@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Chicago Dyke March and Rally DESCRIPTION:Chicago Dyke March is BACK! Join us on Saturday\, June 27th at Dvorak park in Pilsen. \nThe March will start at 1pm less than 1 mile from Dvorak Park and the Rally will begin at 3pm in Dvorak Park. \nAs we are planning the 2026 March and Rally\, it would be helpful to have some sense of how many folks plan to join us in order to estimate food needs\, marshalls and medics\, and more. This form is anonymous and none of your data will be collected. \nWe are already planning to make the March and Rally as accessible as we can\, and would love to hear from you if there is anything specific we should consider. Thank you! \n& donā€™t forget to send this to a friend! URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-dyke-march-and-rally/ LOCATION:Dvorak Park\, 1119 W. Cullerton St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60608\, United States CATEGORIES:outdoor,pride,protest ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/dyke-march.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T190000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260513T021142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T021142Z UID:10002903-1782572400-1782586800@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Queerchata Pride Social DESCRIPTION:Queerchata is an international community of wholesome\, queer people\, who are here to have fun and dance without judgment. \nWeā€™re degendering dance\, and welcome queer people of all skill levels to lead\, follow\, or switch\, in our bachata and salsa classes! \nQueerchata Social ā€“ What to expect: \na beginner-friendly bachata class\nbachata & salsa social dancing\nand a really great queer time! \nAbout the class: \nOur classes are designed with queer people\, respect\, consent\, and inclusivity at the heart of everything we do. Itā€™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 youā€™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. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/queerchata-pride-social/ LOCATION:Charlieā€™s Chicago\, 3726 North Broadway\, Chicago\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:culture,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/queerchata-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T200000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260430T040104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T040104Z UID:10001908-1782576000-1782590400@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Color Me Pride Fashion Show 3 DESCRIPTION:The Color Me Pride Fashion Show takes over Gay Pride Weekend 2026 with after-dark energy\, high-gloss fashion\, and undeniable sex appeal. Inspired by queer nightlife\, the runway pulses with bold silhouettes\, edgy styling\, and looks made to be seen under neon lights. \nBrunch food is included with VIP Tickets. Brunch food will be for sell at the event. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/color-me-pride-fashion-show-3/ LOCATION:The Grand Ballroom\, 6351 South Cottage Grove Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States CATEGORIES:brunch,fashion,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fashion-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T233000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260522T025504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T025504Z UID:10003175-1782579600-1782603000@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:The Sapphic Saloon - SAPPHIC PRIDE! DESCRIPTION:Happy Pride Lesbians + Sapphics ā€“ Welcome to the Sapphic Saloon! \nWeā€™re celebrating Pride with TWO back to back parties (or a loooong party if youā€™re ready šŸ˜‰ ā€“ both a Day Party + Evening bash! DJā€™s\, tattoos\, mechanical bull\, and a wading POOL for you to have the ultimate Sapphic Summer Pride event. Western themed\, come in those cowgirl (not gender exclusive) boots and a bikini if you wish! Hereā€™s some inspo šŸ˜‰ \nSapphic Line Dancing will be on the second floor from 6-9pm with a break for drag at 7pm! \nAt 10pm weā€™ll be hosting a Mechanical Bull Competition ā€“ the winner will receive a $150 cash prize! \nDJā€™d by Jenny Fox (5pm)\, PLATFORMANGEL (7pm)\, Starstruck (9:30pm)\, and Hillery Banks (11:30pm \nDay Party Performances by Bae Root\, Scissor\, and Travis Fiero\nEvening Bash Performances by Omani Cross\, Lilith Babylon\, Winter Diorr\, Siichele\, and Ari Gato \n5-9:30 Day Party!!\n9:30-1:30 Evening Bash!! \nNew to Garden Of? Read our **code of conduct** and/or **house rules**! Tickets are non-refundable. 21+ always. By attending you consent to being photographed and used on socials. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-sapphic-saloon-sapphic-pride/ LOCATION:Stolen Saddle\, 3505 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States CATEGORIES:pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/saloon.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T233000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260524T190726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T190726Z UID:10002936-1782586800-1782603000@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Urban Pride Day Party Vibes DESCRIPTION:Day party featuring Sapphire Blaze from Baddies on Zeus Network also chicagoā€™s own Queen Envi from Joseline Cabaret URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/urban-pride-day-party-vibes/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:cabaret,dance-dj,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/imgi_28_6a0da46dcadf7e34e8706d51.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T010000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260430T033247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T034011Z UID:10001912-1782590400-1782608400@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Fashion Show After Party DESCRIPTION:At the Park Bar Grill URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/fashion-show-after-party/ LOCATION:The Park Bar Grill\, 65 E. Garfield Blvd.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:dance-dj,fashion,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/park.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T233000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260430T035438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T035438Z UID:10001904-1782594000-1782603000@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Horse Meat Disco: Pride DESCRIPTION:Metro & smartbar presentā€¦\nAn All-Building Event:\nHorse Meat Disco: Pride\nwith DJ Minx * Harry Cross * Club Chow * CZBoogie\nDecorations by: Boxboy Rich\n$25 Adv. / $30 Day of / $20 Student Door (before 12AM with valid Student ID) / 21+ / Doors: 9PM / Event: 9PM-5AM URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/horse-meat-disco-pride/ LOCATION:Metro/Smartbar\, 3730 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/horse.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T030000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260430T040253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T040253Z UID:10001909-1782594000-1782615600@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Qulture Saturday: Chicago Pride Edition! DESCRIPTION:We are returning to BOYSTOWN to hold the ONLY Black-Led\, Black LGBTQ+ party in BOYSTOWN during Chicago Pride Weekend! More than 400+ people filled D.S. Tequila last year\, celebrating love\, freedom\, and unapologetic queer joy. šŸ³ļøā€šŸŒˆāœØ \nExpect an unforgettable night as we get it in and celebrate pride with the sounds you love! \nBeats: DJ Darryl Garcon \nHosted by: Pooda FreeSmoke & Trina TruLuv \nšŸ“ D.S. Tequila | 3359 N. Halsted \nšŸ•™ 9PMā€“3AM \nšŸš— Limited parking available on Halsted. If you must drive\, arrival early to find a park or use SPOTHERO. \nšŸš• Uber/Lyft highly recommended. \nEarly arrival is RECOMMENDED! Advance tickets DOES NOT guarantee entry. \nCome ready to show up and show out! URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/qulture-saturday-chicago-pride-edition/ LOCATION:DS Tequila Co\, 3352 N. Halsted St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/qulture.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260628 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260629 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260524T190952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T191052Z UID:10002933-1782604800-1782691199@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Chicago Urban Pride Weekend DESCRIPTION:A weekend of Gay Pride events starting June 26th- 28th. Sunday June 28th we are ending with a big Picnic Festival in Jackson Park with all different types of performances. The Picnic is featuring Chicagoā€™s very Own Fendi Da Rappa and Dlow Mr.Bop King along with a host of Chicago Entertainers. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-urban-pride-weekend/ LOCATION:Jackson Park\, 6300 E. Hayes Drive\, Chicago\, 60647\, United States CATEGORIES:festival,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/imgi_26_6818040dec1016_84636289.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T140000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260523T075526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T075526Z UID:10003266-1782640800-1782655200@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Pride Ride Batavia DESCRIPTION:Pride Ride: Skate to End Hate šŸ›¼ Letā€™s Roll!\nHosted by Fat Samā€™s for Pets & the Aurora 88s Roller Derby Team \nLace up\, roll out\, and show your Pride with purpose! \nAll wheels welcome\, bikes\, scooters\, skates and boards. Bring the whole family. \nJoin us for a fun\, community-powered 5K Pride Skate benefiting the nonprofits that work every day to ensure resources\, safety\, and support. \nEvent Details:\nšŸ›¼ Start Time: 10:00 AM ā€“ We roll as soon as we get everyone checked in!\nšŸ“ Start Location: Fat Samā€™s for Pets\, 102 First St\, Batavia \nšŸ›”ļø Safety First: Helmets and protective gear are strongly encouraged.\nšŸ‘Øā€šŸ‘©ā€šŸ‘§ Family-Friendly: This event is open to all ages and experience levels. \nGrab your Pride Ride T or Tank here:\nšŸ”— https://aurora88s.threadless.com/designs/pride-ride/ \n(by the way\, you donā€™t have to buy a shirt to skate with us\, just show your recent donation to any LGBTQIA supporting organization ā€“ local or national ā€“ and you can ride with us) URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/pride-ride-batavia/ LOCATION:Fat Samā€™s for Pets\, 12 1st St.\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States CATEGORIES:pride,sports-recreation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/batavia.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T153000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260429T044603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T044603Z UID:10001887-1782640800-1782660600@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:ChiPride Volunteering + Chicago Pride Parade DESCRIPTION:Join LGBTQ+ and ally volunteers as we march in the Chicago Pride Parade! We will have a ChiPride Volunteering spot in the parade\, come represent our organization and celebrate Pride in Chicago! URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chipride-volunteering-chicago-pride-parade/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:pride,volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chipride_logo-6.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T140000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260311T230329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T230432Z UID:10001610-1782644400-1782655200@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Chicago Pride Parade 2026 DESCRIPTION:Get ready to celebrate love\, equality\, and community at the 2026 Chicago Pride Parade\, one of the cityā€™s most vibrant and iconic summer traditions!Ā  Taking place on Sunday\, June 28\, 2026\, this legendary parade winds through the North Side neighborhoods of Uptown and Lakeview\, bringing together hundreds of thousands of spectators\, dazzling floats\, marching bands\, performers\, and community organizations. \nNow in its 55th year\, the Chicago Pride Parade is the grand finale of Pride Month celebrations\, showcasing the cityā€™s unwavering spirit of inclusion and unity. Expect a joyful explosion of color\, music\, and pride as participants march in support of LGBTQ+ rights and visibility. Whether youā€™re a first-time visitor or a long-time attendee\, the Chicago Pride Parade promises an unforgettable day of celebration\, connection\, and pure Chicago energy. \nProduced by PRIDEChicago. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-pride-parade-2026/ LOCATION:Northalsted neighborhood CATEGORIES:outdoor,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Chicago-Pride-Parade.-Photos-courtesy-of-PrideChicago.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T200000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260422T200709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T033651Z UID:10001866-1782648000-1782676800@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Chicago Urban Pride Picnic DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Trina Tru Luv\, Otis Mack and Mz Ruff N Stuff URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/chicago-urban-pride-picnic/ LOCATION:Jackson Park\, 6300 E. Hayes Drive\, Chicago\, 60647\, United States CATEGORIES:culinary,culture,dance-dj,day-party,drag,networking-mixer,outdoor,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/picnic.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T143000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260524T173959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T173959Z UID:10003341-1782649800-1782657000@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:PRIDE in Unity Park! DESCRIPTION:A family-friendly Pride celebration in Logan Squareā€™s Unity Park. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/pride-in-unity-park/ LOCATION:Unity Park\, 2636 N Kimball Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:festival,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/upac.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T020000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260430T034442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T034442Z UID:10001910-1782680400-1782698400@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:FINALE: Chicago Pride Edition! DESCRIPTION:I know you have been turning up all weekend! But we got one more to closeout Chicago Pride Weekend! Meet us at the ultra-sexy Reserv in the heart of downtown Chicago! \nBeats: DJ Darryl Garcon \nHosted by: Pooda FreeSmoke & Trina TruLuv \nšŸ“ RESERV 744 S Dearborn \nšŸ•™ 9PMā€“2AM \nšŸš— Limited parking available. If you must drive\, arrive early to find a park or use SPOTHERO. There are some parking lots nearby. \nšŸš• Uber/Lyft highly recommended. \nEarly arrival is RECOMMENDED! Advance tickets DOES NOT guarantee entry. \nCome ready to show up and show out! URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/finale-chicago-pride-edition/ LOCATION:Rserv\, 744 S. Dearborn St.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/finale.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T040000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260430T033017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T033017Z UID:10001913-1782687600-1782705600@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Insomnia - Pride Night Celebration DESCRIPTION:CHICAGO GAY PRIDE NIGHT CELEBRATION ā€“ HOST TRINA TRULUV & DJ LIL MAN. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/insomnia-pride-night-celebration/ LOCATION:Jeffery Pub\, 7041 S. Jeffery\, CHICAGO\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/insomnia.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T010000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260514T225542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T225542Z UID:10002905-1782752400-1782781200@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:FunkStick PRIDE! DESCRIPTION:Only two more times to twirl together before FunkStick bids farewell on 7/19 šŸ™ \nJoin us at Jackhammer Sunday 6/28 after the Chicago Pride Parade to celebrate our Community with all vinyl Disco by FunkStick Resident DJ Connie Kway-Lewd and a special performance by eRiS Upstairs & Guest DJs Tony Breed\, Buyers Clvb\, DaiGroovie\, and Xym0x in The Hole. \nWe also welcome back the artists of fagtag and The Baked Bake Sale bringing us delicious infused sweet treats! URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/funkstick-pride/ LOCATION:Jackhammer\, 6406 N Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60626\, United States CATEGORIES:dance-dj,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Pride-26-Graphics-2-Scruff-Banner-2.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260705 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260706 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260409T061539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T061539Z UID:10001816-1783209600-1783295999@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Pride South Side: Love in Action Festival DESCRIPTION:Weā€™re back! \nThis year\, weā€™re rooting ourselves in a powerful new theme: Love in Action. Join us on July 5th at the DuSable Museum. \nLove in Action means economic equity\, access to health care\, and radical joy. Itā€™s about how we show up for the South Side 365 days a year. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/pride-south-side-love-in-action-festival/ LOCATION:DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center\, 740 E. 56th Place\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States CATEGORIES:pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/PSS.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T220000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260522T031302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T031344Z UID:10003169-1783260000-1783288800@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Pride South Side: Love in Action Festival DESCRIPTION:Love in Action means economic equity\, access to health care\, and radical joy. Itā€™s about how we show up for the South Side 365 days a year. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/pride-south-side-love-in-action-festival-2/ LOCATION:DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center\, 740 E. 56th Place\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States CATEGORIES:dance-dj,festival,outdoor,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/pride-south-side.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T220000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260523T163846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T163846Z UID:10003270-1784368800-1784412000@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:River City Pride Festival DESCRIPTION:River City Pride is Central Illinoisā€™ largest LGBTQ+ celebration\, produced entirely by volunteers who believe Peoria deserves a Pride festival as big as its community. What started as a gathering of 3\,000 neighbors has grown into a 7\,500+ person festival\, a 150% increase driven by nothing but heart. URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/river-city-pride-festival/ LOCATION:Peoria Riverfront\, 110 NE Water St.\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602-1322\, United States CATEGORIES:festival,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/river-city.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T213000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260523T214409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T214409Z UID:10003248-1785007800-1785015000@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Woodstock Pride Pool Party DESCRIPTION:Itā€™s time to celebrate!\nJoin us for our fourth Annual Pool Party!\nTickets are $5 per person.\nVerified PrideFest Volunteers and Woodstock Pride members get in for FREE!\nWe take over the pool so everyone can be themselves! Please bring snacks to share and a smile on your face šŸ™‚ URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/woodstock-pride-pool-party/ LOCATION:Woodstock Water Works\, 1313 Kishwaukee Valley Road\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States CATEGORIES:pride,sports-recreation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/pool.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T220000 DTSTAMP:20260620T100004 CREATED:20260524T191422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T191422Z UID:10003232-1791025200-1791064800@chicagosocialbutterflies.com SUMMARY:Metro East Pride Festival DESCRIPTION:**SAVE THE DATE**\nMetro East Pride Festival 2026\nLove Is Louder Than Fear URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/metro-east-pride-festival/ LOCATION:Belleville\, Belleville Public Square and East Main\, Belleville\, IL\, 62220\, United States CATEGORIES:festival,pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mepf.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR