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Furball Chicago
Mr Leather Edition Party 2024
The hottest bear party from NYC, Furball, brings its signature party to Chicago for the International Leather Weekend
Furball Chicago Mr Leather Edition Party 2024
The hottest bear party from NYC, Furball, brings its signature party to Chicago for the International Leather Weekend.
Visiting Chicago for IML? Stay at the Viceroy Chicago for an exceptional stay, just a short walk from the club with a rooftop pool and rooms with an artsy vibe and excellent views.
The Party
- Join 1,000+ of hot leather guys at Joe Fiore’s Furball Party on the Saturday night of the International Mister Leather weekend in Chicago.
- Pack your harness and gear and dance with the beefiest Furball gogos in Chicago.
- Featuring legendary DJs Bobby Duron and Paulo.
- The party kicks off at 11.30 pm at Metro Chicago.
- Stay close to both the club and the gay scene at the Hotel Zachary, rated “Superb” b guests with a wide range of amenities including an onsite bakery.
The Venue
- Metro Chicago – Located at 3730 N.Clark Street, The Metro was first opened in 1982. The capacity is 1,100, divided between the main floor and the balcony.
- The building housing Metro is also home to Smart Bar, a hip gay-friendly nightspot hosting queer theme nights with DJs spinning techno dance music, beer & cocktails.
- Metro is a 5-minute drive from Northalsted.
Recommended Hotels in Chicago
The following hotels are close to the city’s top attractions and a short ride to the IML after parties:
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Where we stay!
The Hyatt Regency is close to all the main
events & offers superior rooms & service.
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The area in Chicago with the most gay bars is Boys town offering over 20 bar, we have chosen hotels close to this area that have good revues on bookings.
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The Peninsula Chicago
5 Star, Luxury
- 5 Star, Asian-Inspired Spa
- A short walk to the gay bars
- Spacious luxury, city views
- Luxurious Magnificent Mile location, Asian-inspired spa, award-winning dining, & city-view rooms.
The Silversmith Hotel
4 Star, Readers Choice
- 4 Star, Theater District Proximity
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars
- Contemporary design, refrigerator
- Ideal for theater & financial district visits, contemporary rooms, & close to major attractions.
Gray Hotel Chicago
4 Star, Great Value
- 4 Star, Rooftop Latin Cuisine
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars
- iPod dock, luxury bath
- Stay for the rooftop views, Latin-inspired cocktails, & rooms with iPod docks & luxury baths.
Thompson Chicago
4 Star, Location
- 4 Star, Steps from Michigan Avenue
- A short walk to the gay bars
- Modern guest room, mini bar
- Perfect for Michigan Avenue shopping & dining, modern rooms with minibars, in a boutique setting.
Video Gay Chicago Things To Do
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Top Gay Neighbourhoods in Chicago
Chicago, affectionately known as the “Windy City,” is a must-visit destination for LGBTQ+ travellers seeking a vibrant, welcoming, and diverse experience. The city is home to Northalsted (formerly Boystown), one of the first officially recognized gay villages in the United States. Remember, Chicago has an efficient public transit system, so you’ll have easy access to all the city offers no matter where you stay.
Northalsted | The Gay Village
Photo: Chicago’s Northalsted has a bar for all types and tastes.
- Located in the Lakeview East neighbourhood of Chicago, 5 miles north of downtown Chicago, or what locals refer to as “The Loop”.
- Northalsted is a hub for LGBTQ+ life and culture in Chicago, hosting Market Days and Chicago Pride.
- Easy to get to from downtown via public transit, 30 minutes by the CTA “L” train’s Red or Brown lines.
- Discover the best things to see and do in Chicago
The Loop
The heart of Chicago’s downtown and home to some of its most iconic landmarks with great hotels.
Magnificent Mile
Home to high-end hotels, shops & restaurants, the place for those who want to be in the middle of the action.
River North
A great place to stay if you’re a foodie or a fan of the arts, and close to the city’s best shopping.
Andersonville
Located to the north of Lakeview,filled with unique, locally-owned businesses and a quirky atmosphere.
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