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Friday, April 26
Dusek's and Punch House in Thalia Hall, 1227 W. 18th St., host Cinco de Mayo parties tonight. At Dusek's, there's an oyster happy hour from 5 to 7pm, with oysters going for a buck apiece and beers on special; downstairs at Punch House, the Monday Margarita Punch is $5 and at 9pm Potencia, Pilsen's queer dance party, gets started with Audio Jack spinning. No cover, 21+
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo by watching The Three Amigos at the Music Box, 3733 N. Southport Ave., tonight at 7:30pm. Tickets are only $5.
Doug Benson records his weekly podcast Doug Loves Movies, a comedic movie trivia show, at Zanies Rosemont, 5437 N. Park Pl. in Rosemont, tonight at 8pm. Tickets are $20, plus two-item food or drink minimum. 21+