UPCOMING EVENTS

Open Thursday to Saturday. Show Nights on Thursdays and Saturdays feature Mz Ruff N' Stuff and the Delegation. Fridays are for House Music or Hip-Hop. Open on Sundays for Holiday weekends. Check Events for times. Cover Charge may apply.

Multiple Dates
Thu, Jul 16
Diversion Thursdays
Reserve Table
Jul 16, 2026, 10:00 PM – Jul 17, 2026, 2:00 AM
Club Escape, 1530 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
Ruffy's weekday show
Fri, Jul 17
PLUMP Chi-Town
I'm Coming
Jul 17, 2026, 7:30 PM – Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 AM
Club Escape, 1530 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
Chicago’s only recurring bar night dedicated to Bears of Color & the community that loves us!
Multiple Dates
Sat, Jul 18
Spotlight Saturday
Reserve Table
Jul 18, 2026, 9:30 PM – Jul 19, 2026, 3:00 AM
Club Escape, 1530 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
One of the longest running drag shows in Chicago.
Fri, Jul 24
All Male Review
Reserve Table
Jul 24, 2026, 10:00 PM – Jul 25, 2026, 2:00 AM
Club Escape, 1530 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
A stacked showcase and late-night vibes you already trust.
Multiple Dates
Sun, Jul 26
Sunday Funday (House Music)
I'm Coming
Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Club Escape, 1530 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
Day Party
Fri, Jul 31
Baddies and Ballers Friday
I'm Coming
Jul 31, 2026, 10:00 PM – Aug 01, 2026, 2:00 AM
Club Escape, 1530 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
Baddies & Ballers Friday brings the best in hip-hop and R&B with DJ Lil Man, free entry, and nonstop Friday night energy.
Fri, Aug 07
White Party w/ a touch of color
I'm Coming
Aug 07, 2026, 9:00 PM – Aug 08, 2026, 2:00 AM
Club Escape, 1530 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
Step out in white with a touch of color for a high-energy Friday night at Club Escape. DJ Tru and DJ Lil Man take over two areas all night, with special guest La’Anthony, bar stars Keith, Thomas, and Larry, $10 cover, and free shots for the first 25 guests.