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Follow The Rainbow to St. Patrick’s Weekend in Chicago’s Proudest Neighborhood Follow the rainbow to Northalsted for St. Patrick’s Weekend fun. Here are 10 Fun Things to Do This Weekend...
It’s Oscars Weekend in Chicago’s Proudest Neighborhood Film fans! Sunday, March 10 is the night you’ve been waiting for all year! Head out to Northalsted for Oscars viewing parties in Chicago’s Proudest...
March is the New April: Fun Things To Do this Warm Weekend in Chicago’s Proudest Neighborhood Winter, we hardly knew ye’! See ya’ later! March has taken the stage wearin’...
10 Places to Go this Springlike Weekend in Chicago’s Proudest Neighborhood Chicago in February is not known for balmy conditions but this month’s temperatures, not seen in nearly 150 years,...
CHICAGO – Northalsted Market Days® (August 10-11, 2024) is in Thrillist’s “15 Can’t Miss Queer summer events happening in the US“. (cover image Aaron Ehinger Photography) From the article: [June]...
CHICAGO – Northalsted Market Days® (August 10-11, 2024) is the SILVER WINNER – Travel Worthy Festival in the 2023 Best of Gay Cities Awards. The #1 LGBTQ travel guide website...

Festivals & Parades

North Halsted is home to some of the city’s largest street festivals and parades, celebrating diverse communities and culture in Chicago’s Proudest Neighborhood for over 40 years.

Chicago Pride Fest®, is an exciting celebration of the LGBTQ+ community! Since 2000, a two-day street festival held the weekend leading up to the Chicago Pride Parade celebrating LGBTQ+ life, culture and community.

Each year in June Chicago celebrates with hundreds of thousands of people for the Chicago Pride Parade.

The annual Northalsted Market Days® is the largest street festival in the Midwest and Chicago’s most vibrant summer celebration every August!

One of the 10 Best Halloweens in the US by Fodor’s Travel Guide Redfin’s #3 Best City for Halloween!

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Northalsted: Chicago’s Landmark LGBTQ+ neighborhood

Home of Chicago Pride Fest, Northalsted Market Days, Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade, Chicago Pride Parade and more.

Northalsted has been a welcoming & vibrant LGBTQ+ destination for over 50 years.

 

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Two Hearted Queen is a Chicago-based coffeehouse and roaster. As part of the LGBT community, the Queen ensures a personalized experience for anyone who chooses to enter her Kingdom. Beyond...
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Replay Beer & Bourbon in Northalsted Northalsted, Chicago is your neighborhood hangout with free vintage arcade games, an extensive rotating craft beer list, with 26 beers on tap. Prefer whiskey?...
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We’re your 1-stop shop for all-natural CBD and Kratom in Northalsted, Chicago! We have lots of CBD items, hemp products, and different strains of Kratom. We carry over 50 strains...
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Egoist Underwear opened June 22, 2010, in Northalsted, Chicago. Although we have changed our location twice, our purpose has always been the same: to provide our customers with garments that...
Game Nights, Great For Dates
We believe that mini golf is for everyone, which is why you don’t need to be a local pro to have fun at the Big Mini. The 9-hole courses were...
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Starbucks in Northalsted, Chicago is a member of one of the largest coffee chains in the world, specializing in a friendly atmosphere and quick service. From the beginning, Starbucks set...

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Murals, Art, History! Explore The Legacy Walk On North Halsted

Discover amazing Pride installations throughout Chicago’s Proudest Neighborhood! Take selfies with 14 Rainbow Crosswalks & 5 Pride themed murals. The #WalkWithPride Tour highlights unsung LGBTQ+ figures in history on The Legacy Walk plaques & steel pylons, now a Chicago historic landmark.

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