# Event Details - **Event Name**: Sat, 14th of Feb, 2026: Nocturna "New Loves & Broken Hearts" Valentine's Ball w/ DJ Scary Lady Sarah - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 am - **Event Description**: ??♥️ Saturday, 14th of February, 2026 ♥️?? ????????, now in our 37th year, is an 18+ dark alternative dance night held once every other month or so in Chicago. DJ Scary Lady Sarah spins a highly request-driven mix of current & classic goth, industrial, post-punk, deathrock, cold wave, ethereal, shoegaze, new wave, ebm, darkwave, dark indie & more. It's a lot of fun & you should go! Come DANCE UNTIL DAWN! ♥️ For this Nocturna, the first live of 2026, we present our annual "NEW LOVES & BROKEN HEARTS" VALENTINE BALL theme and will feature: ♥️ Live free photo booth by the fantastic GlitterGuts Photobooth (dress to impress- ??? ??? ????? encouraged!) ♥️ The return of the VALENTINE'S MAILBOX GAME! Send your secret crush a message, anonymous or not (or just flatter your friends!) Free & running until 4am. ♥️ GIVEAWAYS- make sure to grab a free raffle ticket at the door and you might win something amazing: An overnight stay (for 4!) at the Museum of Post-Punk & Industrial Music Apt in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago!!! (Worth $450!) Check it out: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1533506517263281849 And the coolest museum: https://ppimchicago.com ♥️ VENDORS: • Mode Brutale: Mode Brutale fuses industrial materials and dark aesthetics to create genderless handmade accessories and revamped size inclusive fashion pieces with goth/industrial vibes. Mode Brutale will be bringing a couple of exclusive items to Nocturna- so don’t forget to ask about those! https://modebrutale.com • The Conjured Coven: Alternative earrings and necklaces. https://linktr.ee/the_conjured_coven • Dreaded Jenocide Doll: Hand crafted spooky jewelry, house decor, cat toys, and plushies. ♥️ PERFORMANCE! Sihaya Scarlett will be performing a tragically exotic Cabaret Dance Performance with a hint of theatrical action, you won't want to miss this!?️❤️ instagram.com/xbruja.estrella ♥️ Also: • Complimentary Valentines, candy & treats for all • Complimentary Nocturna buttons & stickers while they last • Free copies of the February 2026 issue of our newsletter, "Nocturna Emissions" • Broken hearts/new loves decor (*???? ??? & ?????!*)??❤️ • Coat check will be open! At Metro, 3730 N. Clark Street, Chicago 10pm - 5am / 18+ welcome / $20. in advance; $25. at the door Advance tickets available NOW: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/88838437 (The Valentine's Nocturna is always one of our busiest so advance tickets recommended!) ︵‿︵‿୨♡୧‿︵‿︵ Nocturna & our host venue Metro do not tolerate acts of violence, predation, or victimization. We always encourage our patrons to voice their concerns & want you to know that we not only hear you- we support any effort that makes our local music scene safer & more equitable. ︵‿︵‿୨♡୧‿︵‿︵ Thank you so much! ??????: RSVP/share/invite your friends. ♪ ★ ☆︵‿︵‿୨♡୧‿︵‿︵ ♪ ★ ☆︵‿︵‿୨♡୧‿︵‿︵ ♪ ★ ☆ ♪ Join the NOCTURNA FB group, too: https://www.facebook.com/groups/15090361526 ???????? ~ Established 1988 ???? ????????? ????? ?????? ????? ????????? ????????? ????? ?? ????? #nocturnachicago #americangothicproductions #scaryladysarah #gothchicago #gothicchicago #chicagogoth #chicagogothic #chicago #danceuntildawn #gothgoth #goth #ebm #darkwave #industrial #nocturna #chicagonightlife #everydayishalloween #chicagovalentine #chicagofun #spookychicago #notearsforthecreaturesofthenight #chicagovalentine ?❤️??☆*: .｡. ♡ .｡.:*☆??❤️? - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/sat-14th-of-feb-2026-nocturna-new-loves-and-broken-hearts-valentines-ball-w-dj-scary-lady-sarah/200029399694236 - **Event Categories**: valentines-day, entertainment, performances, music - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 535 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Metro Chicago - **lat**: 41.94979 - **long**: -87.65891 - **full address**: Metro Chicago, 3730 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613-3810, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Sat, 14th of Feb, 2026: Nocturna "New Loves & Broken Hearts" Valentine's Ball w/ DJ Scary Lady Sarah - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/03cbedceb7618ed6ea16b7bbd9096594824560607feb6b364624dbd4c9a85c0a-rimg-w1200-h676-dc010000-gmir?v=1770682487 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Sat, 14th of Feb, 2026: Nocturna "New Loves & Broken Hearts" Valentine's Ball w/ DJ Scary Lady Sarah being held? - **A:** Sat, 14th of Feb, 2026: Nocturna "New Loves & Broken Hearts" Valentine's Ball w/ DJ Scary Lady Sarah takes place on Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 pm to Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 am at Metro Chicago, 3730 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613-3810, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Sat, 14th of Feb, 2026: Nocturna "New Loves & Broken Hearts" Valentine's Ball w/ DJ Scary Lady Sarah? - **A:** Sat, 14th of Feb, 2026: Nocturna "New Loves & Broken Hearts" Valentine's Ball w/ DJ Scary Lady Sarah is organized by Scary Lady Sarah. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Sat, 14th of Feb, 2026: Nocturna "New Loves & Broken Hearts" Valentine's Ball w/ DJ Scary Lady Sarah is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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