Tonight's LGBTQIA+ Events

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Tuesday, Aug 11 · Fresh picks for a good night out.

Happy hour

2Bears Tavern Uptown

Uptown

Open–close$3 house shots and $8 house cocktails, alongside daily $5 Jäger, Fireball, and Malört; $4 Old Style, PBR, and Hamm’s; free pinball and darts; and BYOF.

Trivia

Sidetrack

Boystown

8 PMWeekly trivia followed by pop-favorite videos through close; OUTspoken LGBTQIA+ storytelling takes over the first Tuesday each month at 7 PM.

Happy hour

Lark

Boystown

5–6:30 PM$5 Bud Light, $6 red or white wine, $7 well cocktails, plus 25% off starters and appetizers.

Check the venue's website or socials before heading out—these details are refreshed from the Monday review queue.

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