This weekend in Boystown and beyond

ChicagoPride.com
June 8, 2018

It's the end of the week and it's time to get out and GO. Find the best parties, community events, benefit galas and more this weekend in Boystown and beyond on ChicagoPride.com. 

(Pictured: DJ Twisited Dee, spinning Hydrate Nightclub on Saturday)

It's the end of the week and it's time to get out and GO. Find the best parties, community events, benefit galas and more this weekend in Boystown and beyond on ChicagoPride.com. 

(Pictured: DJ Twisited Dee, spinning Hydrate Nightclub on Saturday)

3:00PM
JUN
08
PrideFest Milwaukee 2018
PrideFest Milwaukee - Wisconsin's largest and longest-running LGBTQ pride celebration - returns to Milwaukee's beautiful lakefront festival park June 7, 8, 9 and 10 with a star-studded entertainment lineup that includes the B-52s (Sunday), Jussie Smollett (Saturday) and Daya (Friday).
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5:00PM
JUN
08
Andersonville Midsommarfest 2018
One of Chicago’s most legendary street festivals, Andersonville Midsommarfest, opens Friday, June 8 at 5 p.m. then goes full blast on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Suggested donation is $10 and all the proceeds benefit the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce.
5:00PM
6:00PM
JUN
08
Bwfw Pride Kickoff: Lip Sync Battle
Join Center on Halsted’s Women’s Action Committee to kick-off pride month Lip Sync Battle Style! Four teams will battle it out for the Championship Belt and bragging rights on Friday, June 8 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. at Center on Halsted.
6:00PM
11:00AM
JUN
09
Andersonville Midsommarfest 2018
Andersonville Midsommarfest continues on Saturday, June 9. Entertainment includes the Chicago Gay Men's Chorus, Chicago Spirit Brigade, The Boy Band Night, Abba Salute and more. $10 suggested donations benefits the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce.
11:00AM
12:00PM
JUN
09
PrideFest Milwaukee 2018
Jussie Smollett (Empire) makes his PrideFest Milwaukee debut Saturday, June 9. PrideFest is open Noon to Midnight at Milwaukee's beautiful lakefront festival park.
12:00PM
11:30PM
JUN
09
Octane June
DJ Toy Armada returns to Chicago to spin Skin Production's June Octane” Party on Saturday, June 9, starting at 11:30 p.m. at Fantasy Nightclub. "I am always thankful for the chance to play for this amazing city," Armada told ChicagoPride.com. "The energy (in Chicago) is amazing!"
11:30PM
11:30PM
JUN
09
Dee Martello (Twisted Dee) Returns to Hydrate!
DJ Twisted Dee (Denise Martello Gurney) returns to Hydrate on Saturday, June 9. Labeled the “DJ’s DJ”, Twisted Dee is admired by her peers and fans alike. Set begins at 11:30 p.m.
11:30PM
11:00AM
JUN
10
Andersonville Midsommarfest 2018
Andersonville Midsommarfest continues on Sunday, June 10. Entertainment includes Chicago Spirit Brigade, 16 Candles, Catfight and more. $10 suggested donations benefits the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce.
11:00AM
12:00PM
JUN
10
PrideFest Milwaukee 2018
The B-52s make their PrideFest Milwaukee debut on Sunday, June 10. PrideFest is open Noon to Midnight at Milwaukee's beautiful lakefront festival park.
12:00PM
12:00PM
JUN
10
2018 Equality Rally at Midsommarfest
The second annual Chicago Equality Rally will take place at the Balmoral Pride Stage on Sunday, June 10 at Noon. Featured speakers include State Rep. Greg Harris, Rick Garcia, Lori Lightfoot, and Alderman Harry Osterman.
12:00PM

 

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