We engage with our diverse clientele through knowledgeable team members, modern fetish and kink education, and supportive programming. The Hole at Jackhammer-Chicago’s Fetish Headquarters-creates a unique environment that offers the fetish community a modern, safe and welcoming space.
In the tradition of the great community bars and following the history of pioneering gay leather bars, welcomes a diverse clientele through engaging and unique programming, entertainment, and educational series, a friendly customer-focused team, and a comfortable, yet modern space. Jackhammer-Chicago’s Leather and Fetish Lounge-is proud to be at the epicenter of Chicago’s leather, fetish, kink and BDSM history and future. With its late-night license, Jackhammer is the go-to bar for the broader LGBTQIA+ community until 4am (5am on Saturdays). Jackhammer hosts in-house and third party produced local and international leather, fetish, kink and BDSM parties, events and educational programs, cigar socials, rotating Tea Dances and recreational sports leagues. Jackhammer draws a diverse cross-section of people from the leather, fetish, kink and BDSM communities and those interested in learning and experiencing various aspects of those communities. Spread over multiple levels, Jackhammer includes The Rec Room, The Den, The Hole and an outdoor patio.
Clark Street in Chicago’s diverse Rogers Park neighborhood, has been serving the leather, fetish, kink and BDSM and broader LGBTQIA+ communities for nearly 20 years, creating and preserving a safe space for exploration, education, leisure and community engagement for visitors throughout Chicagoland and across the globe.