Boystown Party Bus Service
America’s first officially recognized gay village and still one of Chicago’s best nights out. Drag shows, dance floors, and a welcoming vibe where everyone celebrates. Ride together, skip surge pricing, and keep the party moving between stops.
Top Boystown Venues
Sidetrack
Video BarMassive space, show tunes, legendary patio
Roscoe's
Dance ClubMulti-level dancing + drag shows
Hydrate
NightclubLate-night dancing, high energy
Progress Bar
Dance BarFriendly neighborhood vibes
Replay
Arcade BarGames + beer, great group stop
Scarlet
Dance BarRed-lit lounge + dance floor
The Closet
BarCasual drinks, easy meet-up spot
DS Tequila
Bar & PatioMargaritas, patio hangs
Popular Party Routes
Northalsted Classics
5 hoursThe “greatest hits” tour of Boystown’s most famous venues
Drag + Dance Night
4 hoursStart with drag, end with peak-time dance floors
Group Bar Crawl
4 hoursA balanced crawl with space for big groups at every stop
Best Times to Party
Boystown FAQ
Is Boystown only for LGBTQ+ guests?
Boystown is for everyone. It’s Chicago’s LGBTQ+ neighborhood, and respectful guests of all backgrounds are welcome—expect an inclusive, high-energy night out.
What’s the best night to go to Boystown?
Friday and Saturday are the biggest nights, but Boystown is active all week. Sunday Funday is a local favorite, and events ramp up during Pride season.
Where’s the best pickup spot in Boystown?
We can pick up near the Halsted corridor, at your hotel, or by the CTA stations (Belmont/Addison). We’ll choose a safe loading zone for easy boarding.
Can you do Pride transportation?
Yes—Pride weekend is one of our busiest times. Book early and we’ll plan pickup/drop-off to avoid street closures and keep your group together.
Book Your Boystown Party Bus
Keep your group together and make every stop part of the celebration.