Grab Your Friends - Daily Drink Specials
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This is the most current schedule of drink specials, weekly events, and club happenings available to GRAB Magazine. Please note that dates, times, specials, entertainment, and other details are subject to change at any time at the discretion of each venue. This schedule is provided for reference only, and we recommend confirming details directly with the venue before making plans.
Updated August 11, 2026
For corrections, updates, or additions to the schedule, please contact miguel@grabchicago.com.
MONDAY
2 Bears Tavern Uptown
$5 Stoli Cocktails — any flavor
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Pinball & Darts
@mosphere
$5 Well Cocktails & Draft Beer | 6–8 PM
Cell Block
Open 1 PM–2 AM
Charlie’s
Half Off Hennessy & Patrón | 7–11 PM
ABC Bingo | 7 PM
Charlie’s Live | 11 PM
Hydrate
Lips and Mascara
Doors | 8 PM
Show | 10 PM
North End
Open 11 AM
$5 Well Drinks
Shakers on Clark
Comedy Night
$1 Off Well Drinks & Well Shots
Sidetrack
Open 3 PM
Musical Monday Show Tunes | 8 PM–2 AM
Steamworks
TM4M — Trans Men For Men
Every 3rd Monday | 8 PM–2 AM
The SoFo Tap
$5 Whiskeys, Ryes & Bourbons
$5 Tecate Tallboys
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Darts
Touché
Open 5 PM–4 AM
Horny Bastards — A night for those who just didn’t get enough over the weekend
TUESDAY
2 Bears Tavern Uptown
$3 House Shots
$5 Miller Lite Drafts
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Pinball & Darts
@mosphere
$5 Well Cocktails & Draft Beer | 6–8 PM
Game Night with Tony
Cell Block
Open 1 PM–2 AM
Charlie’s
$4 You Call Its | 5–9 PM
BS Karaoke | 7–11 PM
Baddies Block Party | 11 PM
dB/Decibel
Open 8 PM–4 AM
Industry & Friends Night
All-Night Drink Specials:
$2 Well Cocktails
$2 PBR
$3 Bombs
$4 Deep Eddy Flavored Vodka Cocktails
$4 High Noon
Hydrate
TatTuesday XXL
Doors | 8 PM
Kit Kat Lounge
Happy Hour | 4–6 PM
$8 Wine
$9 Apps
$10 Martinis
Live Instrumentalists
Lucky Horseshoe
Open | 6 PM
Open Auditions for Male Dancers | 7 PM
Dancers | 8 PM
$5 Drink Specials
Meeting House Tavern
$3 House Shots
$5 Miller Lite Drafts
$5 Premium Well Cocktails
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Darts & Pool
North End
Open 11 AM
$5 Canned Beers, Seltzers & Ciders
Shakers on Clark
$3 Domestic Beers
Sidetrack
Open 3 PM
Trivia Tuesday | 8–10 PM
TRL Tuesday | 10 PM–2 AM
Totally Rad lineup of ’90s-to-now music videos
OUTspoken LGBTQ+ Storytelling
1st Tuesday of the month | 7–9 PM
Steamworks
Every Tuesday | 4 PM–4 AM
Guys Under 25 Get In Free*
*Free 30-day membership and free locker
The SoFo Tap
$5 New Amsterdam Cocktails
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Darts
Touché
Open 5 PM–4 AM
Hardcore Cruisin’
No Cell Phones/Wi-Fi
6–9 PM:
$3 Well Drinks
$1 Off Call/Imports
$3 PBR/Rolling Rock
WEDNESDAY
2 Bears Tavern Uptown
$5 Premium Well Cocktails
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Pinball & Darts
Cell Block
Open 1 PM–2 AM
Charlie’s
$4 You Call Its | 5–9 PM
SCCDA Country Dancing | 7–11 PM
Boys and Booze | 11 PM
Jackhammer
$4 Premium Well Cocktails
$3 House Shots
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Pool & Darts
Kit Kat Lounge
Happy Hour | 4–6 PM
$8 Wine
$9 Apps
$10 Martinis
Live Broadway Vocalists
Lucky Horseshoe
Open | 6 PM
Dancers | 8 PM
$5 Drink Specials
North End
Open 11 AM
$5 Lagunitas Draft & Cans
Shakers on Clark
Karaoke Night
$1 Off Long Islands
Sidetrack
Open 3 PM
1st Wednesday: All Things Taylor
2nd Wednesday: All Things Beyoncé
3rd Wednesday: All Things Gaga
Last Wednesday: All Things Dua & Ariana
All | 9 PM–2 AM
Steamworks
Bear Hump
Every 2nd Wednesday | 6–9 PM
Monthly midweek gathering of furry men
The SoFo Tap
$3 House Shots
$5 Stoli Cocktails — all flavors
$5 Miller Lite Drafts
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Darts
Touché
Open 5 PM–4 AM
Jockstrap Night
Free Clothing Check
7/29: Full Moon Jockstrap Party & Contest
THURSDAY
2 Bears Tavern Uptown
$5 Premium Well Cocktails
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Pinball & Darts
@mosphere
$5 Well Cocktails & Draft Beer | 6–8 PM
RuPaul Drag Race All Stars 6 Viewing Party | 7 PM
Cell Block
Open 1 PM–2 AM
Charlie’s
1st & 3rd Thursdays
$4 You Call Its | 5–9 PM
Mother Rebirth | 8–10 PM
Power Up Reloaded | 10 PM
2nd Thursday
$4 You Call Its | 5–9 PM
The Pop Ball | 8–10 PM
Scissor Sisters | 10 PM
4th Thursday
$4 You Call Its | 5–9 PM
The Pop Ball | 8–10 PM
Vinyl | 10 PM
dB/Decibel
Open 8 PM–4 AM
All-Night Drink Specials:
$3 Well Cocktails
$3 Bombs
$3 PBR
$4 Deep Eddy Flavored Vodka Cocktails
$4 High Noon
$5 Tito’s, Altos, Jameson, Hendrick’s & Bacardi
Kit Kat Lounge
Happy Hour | 4–6 PM
$8 Wine
$9 Apps
$10 Martinis
Live Ballet
Lucky Horseshoe
Open | 6 PM
Dancers | 8 PM
$5 Drink Specials
Meeting House Tavern
$4 Premium Well Cocktails
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Darts & Pool
North End
Open 11 AM
$5 Deep Eddy Cocktails
Shakers on Clark
$1 Off All Call Liquor Mixed Drinks
Karaoke | 10 PM–1 AM
Sidetrack
Open 3 PM
Let’s Go! Thursday Pop Music Videos | 9 PM–2 AM
Main Bar:
Pink Pony Club — 1st Thursday
Other Thursdays: Let’s Go! Latin or All Things K-Pop
Steamworks
Lights Out Thursdays
The Club Goes Dark | 4 PM–4 AM
The SoFo Tap
$5 New Amsterdam Cocktails
$5 Stoli Mules — all flavors
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Darts
Touché
Open 5 PM–4 AM
Throwback Thursdays
’70s & ’80s Music & Porn by Bijou Video
FRIDAY
2 Bears Tavern Uptown
Happy Hour | 3–7 PM
$4 New Amsterdam Cocktails
$5 Chicago Handshakes
All Day:
$3 House Shots
$5 Miller Lite Drafts
Everyday:
$4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Pinball & Darts
@mosphere
$5 Well Cocktails & Draft Beer | 6–8 PM
Dancers | 10 PM–1 AM
Cell Block
Open 1 PM–2 AM
Charlie’s
1st Friday: Cage Fight Allstars | 8–11 PM; Charlie’s Presents | 11 PM
2nd Friday: Cage Fight Allstars | 8–11 PM; Glow Up | 11 PM
3rd Friday: Cage Fight Allstars | 8–11 PM; Thirst Trap | 11 PM
4th Friday: Cage Fight Allstars | 8–11 PM; Haus of Charlie’s | 11 PM
dB/Decibel
Happy Hour | 8–10 PM
$5 Tito’s, Altos, Jameson, Hendrick’s & Bacardi
$5 High Noon
$4 Deep Eddy Flavored Vodka Cocktails
$4 PBR
Jackhammer
$8 New Amsterdam & Red Bulls
$8 WYNK THC
Everyday: $4 Tallboys
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Pool & Darts
Kit Kat Lounge
All-Day Brunch, All Drag
Seating | 11 AM & 1:30 PM
Sidetrack
Open 3 PM
TGIF Show Tunes | 4–9 PM
Friday Night Dance Party | 9 PM–2 AM
Meeting House Tavern
Happy Hour | 5–8 PM: $5 Chicago Handshakes
All Day: $6 Tito’s Cocktails & $5 Miller Lite Drafts
Everyday Tallboy/shot specials
Free Darts & Pool
The SoFo Tap
Happy Hour | 3–6 PM: $4 Signature Margaritas
All Day: $5 Premium Well Cocktails & $5 Miller Lite Drafts
Everyday Tallboy/shot specials
Free Darts
Touché
Open 5 PM–4 AM
7/31: STROKIN’ — J/O Fetish Party
8/7: Man’Nipple’ate — Nipple Fetish Play Night
8/14: These Boots Are Made For Walkin’ — Boot Fetish Party
SATURDAY
2 Bears Tavern Uptown
Happy Hour | 3–7 PM: ½ Off All Draft Beers
All Day: $5 Premium Well Cocktails
Everyday Tallboy/shot specials
Free Pinball & Darts
@mosphere
$5 Well Cocktails & Draft Beer | 3–5 PM
Dancers | 10 PM–1 AM
Cell Block
Open Noon–3 AM
Charlie’s
SCCDA Country Dancing | 7–11 PM
Under the Boots Tonight | 11 PM
dB/Decibel
Happy Hour | 8–10 PM
$5 Tito’s, Altos, Jameson, Hendrick’s & Bacardi
$5 High Noon
$4 Deep Eddy Flavored Vodka Cocktails
$4 PBR
Jackhammer
$3 House Shots
$8 New Amsterdam & Red Bulls
$8 WYNK THC
Everyday Tallboy/shot specials
Free Pool & Darts
Kit Kat Lounge
All-Day Brunch, All Drag
Seating | 11 AM & 1:30 PM
Lucky Horseshoe
Open with Dancers | 3 PM
$5 Drink Specials
Meeting House Tavern
Happy Hour | 2–5 PM: $5 New Amsterdam Cocktails
All Day:
$5 Lost Coast Tangerine Wheat Drafts
$5 Signature Margaritas
$8 WYNK THC
$3 House Shots
Everyday Tallboy/shot specials
Free Darts & Pool
North End
Open 11 AM
$3 Miller Lite Drafts | 11 AM–2 PM
Sidetrack
Open 1 PM
Post-Brunch SaturGay Fun | 1–6 PM
Saturday Night Dance Party | 9 PM–3 AM
Dog Day | 1st Saturday, 1–5 PM
The SoFo Tap
Happy Hour | Noon–3 PM: ½ Off All Draft Beers
All Day:
$5 Miller Lite Drafts
$5 Signature Margaritas
Everyday Tallboy/shot specials
Free Darts
Touché
Open 2 PM–5 AM
8/1: Chicago’s Bear Night — Midnight Pizza Panic
8/8: Dungeon Master Night — S&M Demo at Midnight; CWB 5 PM
8/15: GEAR Night with BLUF/ChicagoBarbers & Bootblack on Duty; dress code in Club Room; BNC 6 PM
SUNDAY FUNDAY
2 Bears Tavern Uptown
$5 Premium Well Cocktails
$6 Chicago Handshakes
Everyday: $4 Tallboys — Old Style, PBR & Hamm’s
$5 Jägermeister, Fireball & Malört Shots
Free Pinball & Darts
@mosphere
$6 Jack Products
$4 Domestic Drafts
$2 House Shots
Cell Block
Open Noon–2 AM
Charlie’s
1st & 3rd Sundays
Queeriod | 5–7 PM
Starlight Karaoke | 7–11 PM
Estrellas, Ritmo y Perreo | 11 PM
2nd Sunday
Queeriod Presents Drag U | 5–7 PM
Starlight Karaoke | 7–11 PM
Estrellas, Ritmo y Perreo | 11 PM
4th Sunday
Queeriod Presents Boyfriend Material | 5–7 PM
Starlight Karaoke | 7–11 PM
Estrellas, Ritmo y Perreo | 11 PM
Hydrate
Doors | 2 PM
Northalsted’s Official After Brunch Party
Jackhammer
Happy Hour | 3–7 PM
$3 House Shots
$5 New Amsterdam Cocktails
$7 Jackhammered Long Islands
Everyday Tallboy/shot specials
Free Pool & Darts
Kit Kat Lounge
All-Day Brunch, All Drag
Seating | 11 AM & 1:30 PM
Sunday Tea Dance with DJ Janky and Friends | 4–10 PM
$9 Martinis
Lucky Horseshoe
Open with Dancers | 3 PM
$5 Drink Specials
Meeting House Tavern
$5 Premium Well Cocktails
$12 Mimosa Carafes
$3 House Shots
Everyday Tallboy/shot specials
Free Darts & Pool
North End
Open 11 AM
$3 Miller Lite Drafts | 7–10 PM
Shakers on Clark
$1 Off Bloody Marys
$1 Off Tito’s Mules
$1 Off All Revolution Beers
Sidetrack
Open Noon
Sunday Funday Show Tunes | 4–9 PM
Sunday Funday After Dark Dance Party | 9 PM–2 AM
The SoFo Tap
Happy Hour | 1–3 PM
$3 House Shots
Free Hot Dogs while supplies last
All Day:
$6 New Amsterdam Cocktails
$5 Miller Lite Drafts
Everyday Tallboy/shot specials
Free Darts
Touché
Open 2 PM–4 AM
Beer Bust — $2 Drafts & Sodas
Clubroom Opens | 6 PM
Movie Night | 7 PM
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