Welcome to the Northalsted Newsletter! ☀️
Mother Nature has brought us another lineup of scorching hot days, and Northalsted is bringing you another piping hot lineup of events to go along with the weather! Chill out in one of our many restaurants and cafes, or keep things heating up on the dance floors and stages up and down Halsted Street.
From dazzling drag performances and karaoke throwdowns to epic trivia nights, our vibrant member businesses are turning up the heat! Whether you’re craving delicious food, unique drinks, or a little friendly competition, there’s no shortage of ways to make your week one for the books. Come join the fun and make this week one to remember!
Photo by Tracy Conoboy
Honey, clear your calendar because Northalsted Market Days is coming in HOT HOT HOT August 8–10—and yes, we’re serving you THREE full days of music, mayhem, and legendary drag royalty 💅✨ From fierce queens to iconic headliners, this is THE summer fest you don’t want to miss in Chicago’s Proudest Neighborhood 🌈
Looking for the perfect place to unwind? Swing by the gayborhood and make a toast. Northalsted is your #1 stop for cocktails hours and more. Stop by next week for a tasty bite at one of our many top grub spots.
From themed dance parties to renowned DJs at Hydrate, Scarlet, Progress, to Musical Monday at Sidetrack, we got you covered if you want to get down and dance through the week in style!
Get ready for a dazzling week of drag in Northalsted! From high-energy performances to fabulous themed shows, there’s no shortage of entertainment to spice up your plans.
Nothing brings family and friends together better than game night! Visit Northalsted for Bingo, Trivia, Karaoke, or some old fashioned video games!
Discover the vibrant shopping scene in Northalsted, where there’s something for everyone! From unique thrifting finds and must-have self-care essentials to bold fetish gear, our eclectic mix of shops offers it all. Don’t miss out on the current member specials—these deals won’t last long! Whether you’re refreshing your wardrobe, pampering yourself, or spicing things up, Northalsted’s one-of-a-kind boutiques have you covered.
Northalsted is the ultimate destination for pop culture enthusiasts looking to celebrate their favorite shows and musicals in style. With an array of lively bars hosting watch parties and sing-alongs, there’s always a place to gather for RuPaul’s Drag Race, Survivor, and so much more. Whether you’re belting out show tunes, quoting iconic movie lines, or cheering for your favorite TV moments, you’ll find the perfect spot to vibe with fellow fans. Pair the fun with delicious food, creative cocktails, and an atmosphere brimming with energy, making every viewing party an unforgettable experience.
The beginning of the year is always the perfect time to reset with new habits to treat yourself. Lucky for you, we got what you need to get in shape and feel your best!
