August 20, 2017
Leather Events :: August 18 - September 1
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There's always a lot going on in the San Francisco Bay Area for leather and other kinksters.
Friday, Aug. 18
LDG Fetish Fair Cocktails @ Powerhouse
Start off the weekend by coming together to celebrate at the Powerhouse. Casual social time to hang out and get to know people outside of a traditional LDG program. 1347 Folsom St. 7-9pm. www.sfldg.org
Exiles Program: Sadistic Rope Play / BUTCH Voices! @ Oakstop
This program open to BUTCH Voices conference attendees. There will be a hands-on workshop on sadistic rope play. $10 for nonmembers, $5 for members. Open to all women (and those who identify as "other than male") who are 18+. 1721 Broadway, Oakland, 7:30-10:15pm. www.theexiles.org
Sober Kink Together @ Castro Country Club
Officially a CMA meeting, but open to all Anonymous 12-step Fellowship members, 4058 18th St., 9:30pm. www.castrocountryclub.org
Gear Party @ 442 Natoma
Gear play party (leather, rubber, harnesses, etc.) for gay men. 442 Natoma St., $15 (requires $5 membership), 10pm. www.442parties.com
Saturday, Aug. 19
LDG Whips in the Park @ Duboce Park
Enjoy this annual tradition of "Circus Training" in Duboce Park during LDG's Fetish Fair Weekend. Bring your favorite whip and enjoy the time being together learning from each other. Duboce Ave. between Scott St. and Steiner St., 11am-2pm. www.sfldg.org
LDG Fetish Fair Kinky Social @ Mr. S Leather
Need to get a fix of gear and have a great time doing it? Stop by Mr. S to shop for the latest gear, enjoy favorite kinks and socialize. 385 8th St. 2-4pm. www.sfldg.org
LDG Fetish Fair Sampler @ SF Catalyst
Come learn about new and favorite kinks. Space opens at 5:30pm with Education Samplers starting at 6:00pm. There will be three rounds of Education Samplers (6:00pm, 7:00pm & 8:00pm) with engaged, hands-on education from informed kinksters. Signup sheets and details posted at the event site and online. 1060 Folsom St., 5:30-9pm. www.sfldg.org
Mr./Ms. Alameda County Leather Contest @ Hayward Veteran's Memorial Hall
Find out who will be the next Mr. and Ms. Alameda County Leather 2017. 22737 Main St., Hayward, CA, 6-10pm. www.acleather.org
GearUp Weekend and SF LDG Play Party @ SF Catalyst
Join men for a night of kinky play and fun. Must be 18+ to attend. Volunteers get in for free; $20 general admission; students, military and first responders (with ID), and first timers $10. 1060 Folsom St., 9pm-1am (doors open until 11:30pm). www.gearupweekend.com
Sunday, Aug. 20
LDG Fetish Fair Meet Up to Eat Up @ The Market
Get together before LDG's Beer Bust at the Eagle. Time to come together, grab some food and socialize before heading over to the Eagle at 3:00pm. 1355 Market St Suite 100, 1-3pm. www.sfldg.org
LDG Fetish Fair Beer Bust @ SF Eagle
Come enjoy the annual Beer Bust with jello shots, food and the sexy men of LDG and YLDG. This is a fundraiser for SF Leathermen's Discussion Group. 398 12th St., 3-6pm. www.sfldg.org
SF girls of Leather Debauchery @ White Horse Bar
The San Francisco girls of Leather (SFgoL) have been invited back again as the beneficiaries for Debauchery. 6551 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, 7-10pm. www.sfgol.org
Monday, Aug. 21
Ride Mondays @ Eros
A motorcycle rider and leathermen night at Eros, bring your helmet, AMA card, MC club card or club colors and get $3 off entry or massage. 2051 Market St. www.erossf.com
Wednesday, Aug. 23
Leather/Underwear Buddies @ Blow Buddies
Erotic fun for leather and gear guys, $15, 933 Harrison St., 8pm. www.blowbuddies.com
Friday, Aug. 25
Sober Kink Together @ Castro Country Club
Officially a CMA meeting, but open to all Anonymous 12-step Fellowship members, 4058 18th St., 9:30pm. www.castrocountryclub.org
Gear Party @ 442 Natoma
Gear play party (leather, rubber, harnesses, etc.) for gay men. 442 Natoma St., $15 (requires $5 membership), 10pm. www.442parties.com
Saturday, Aug. 26
BDSM Play & Wrestling Party @ SF Catalyst
Men's BDSM play party and SF Grapplers are coming to show the fun of wrestling. Bring your singlet, Speedo, spandex, or jockstrap, or any sports gear, really, and maybe discover the fun of wrestling. All male-identified people interested in BDSM and 18+ welcome. If you haven't been to a 15 party, request an invite at www.the15sf.org. 1060 Folsom St., 7pm-12am.
Sunday, Aug. 27
Beer Bust @ SF Eagle
Support Folsom Street Events and the upcoming Leather Week. 398 12th St., 3-6pm. www.sf-eagle.com
Leather Cruise Beer Bust @ The Lone Star Saloon
Have a beer and support the upcoming Golden Gate Guards' leather cruise. 1354 Harrison St., 4-8pm. www.ggguards.org
Monday, Aug. 28
Ride Mondays @ Eros
A motorcycle rider and leathermen night at Eros, bring your helmet, AMA card, MC club card or club colors and get $3 off entry or massage. 2051 Market St. www.erossf.com
Friday, Aug. 1
Sober Kink Together @ Castro Country Club
Officially a CMA meeting, but open to all Anonymous 12-step Fellowship members, 4058 18th St., 9:30pm. www.castrocountryclub.org
Gear Party @ 442 Natoma
Gear play party (leather, rubber, harnesses, etc.) for gay men. 442 Natoma St., $15 (requires $5 membership), 10pm. www.442parties.com
