Chicago Gay Dance Clubs

Popular, high-energy gay dance club in Boystown, the heart of gay Chicago. Hydrate attracts LGBT crowd 7 nights a week, with rotating DJ's and regular drag shows.

Oh, and did we mention the guys? Hydrate is a magnet for hotties. The place gets busy around midnight - an ideal place finish off your night.

Chicago's critically acclaimed, pan-cultural, late-night gay dance club featuring an eclectic mix of alternative electronic music, videos and themed events.

BERLIN is long known as one of the city's premier hetero-friendly clubs that pulls out all the stops - thanks to grinding beats, no-holds-barred dancing and the vivid '60s-meets-'70's-decor-wood-panelled' walls with bold polka-dot cutouts.

Whether cutely coiffed, shirtless or dressed in all-out drag, the guys here (and their female entourages) know how to get down and dirty.

Fun and friendly gay nightclub with drag shows in Boystown, Here, you can drink and dance the night away with a fairly young crowd.

Roscoe's features regular performances from the stars of RuPaul's Drag Race. Can I get an amen? The bartenders are easy on the eye, too - just sayin'.

The club gets busy and the dance floor gets packed on the weekend.

South Side realness. Jeffery Pub is a well-established gay bar & nightclub in Chicago which happens to be the only black-owned gay bars in the city.

Expect hip-hop and house music. Entry is cheap, as are the drinks. There are drag performances on a regular basis. Closed on Mondays.

Club Escape is a lively gay club in Chicago. It draws a mixed crowd and often hosts drag shows. In the true spirit of Paris Is Burning, you may well see vogueing contests breaking out on the dancefloor.

The music is predominantly hip-hop, house and R&B. This is where the party's at in South Side.