Leather Fiesta 2025

Three days of classes, socials and play parties! Don't miss it!

Open registration for all conference attendees. You are purchasing a membership to the weekend event with your event fee. Legal names are required for registration.  Name on registration must match name on government issued ID card presented at event check in. This is an 18+ event.  You must be 18 years old by Friday, October...

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Ever felt like a kid in a candy store, overwhelmed by excitement and craving everything all at once? That's Candy Store Syndrome, also known as frenzy--a state of intense eagerness to dive headfirst into bdsm without considering personal risk factors. This class explores how frenzy affects submissives, dominants and switches, often leading to unsafe play,...

From soft sensual massage to evil sadistic punishments, with nothing more than the flick of a switch. Electro play can be one of the most versatile forms of edge play. Electricity does not need to be scary or painful (but it absolutely can be)! The focus of this basic 101 class will primarily be on...

Attention all impact-loving (or impact-curious) switches! This is the class for you! In this presentation, Angel-Marie will cover safety protocols and touch on negotiations, before focusing on different ways to approach impact play, from both the bottom and the top. She will discuss ways to embrace and incorporate your “switchy-ness”—beyond simply taking or delivering the...

The act of smoking a cigar lends itself nicely to protocol and ritual. This beginner-friendly, hand-on, outdoor cigar service class will cover the basics of selecting a cigar, cutting and preparing a cigar for lighting, and how to toast and light the cigar as well as the ‘whys’ and various safety protocols behind it all....

Sexy scantily-clad bodies rolling around on the ground attempting to subdue and dominate the other. Or else just enjoying the full body contact and that electric erotic charge. What's not to love??? This class will introduce kinky grappling and wrestling to learners of any experience level, including none. It will describe seven scene types through...

So you have realized that you’re kinky?? Hooray! Welcome to the darkside! We have cookies! But, now what?? While there is lots and lots of fun to be had, it can also be scary or dangerous or downright overwhelming as you try to navigate the millions of rabbit holes that make up kink and BDSM!...

Interested in needle play? If so, this workshop is the place to be! Learn about needle safety, materials and techniques you’ll need for using needles in the dungeon. Through explanations, demonstrations and practice (if desired), you can get hands-on, or just listen, learn and enjoy the show. You may attend on your own, or with...

How to build an electrifying scene with Mr FAFO. In this next level class we will be focusing on slightly more advanced electro play techniques, with an emphasis on exploring new and different ways to help spark some new life into your already familiar kinky scenes. Explore topics such as zappy impact, electrified bondage, and predicament play....

Many people begin their kink journey by learning individual skills or exploring specific interests with a partner. But once the basics are down, the next question often becomes: how do I turn this into a full scene? In this workshop, Freydís guides participants through the process of integrating skills into a cohesive, immersive experience. Learn how to...

This class provides a detailed overview of Primal Play, addressing its characteristics across beginner to advanced levels. It examines similarities and differences between Primal Play and D/s play and includes information on structuring scenes within Primal Play. Topics include safety, negotiation, and factors to consider when seeking Primal Play partners. The course also covers RACK,...

In this demo and tie-along class students will learn about the concepts of Semenawa and its aesthetics, considerations for negotiating scenes, and three patterns that work together to form a foundational technique. Students should bring 6+ 25-30-ft sections of 6mm diameter rope and be confident with at least one non-collapsing single column in the rope...

"Sadistickle" is a beginner-level demo class that dives into the fascinating world of tickling as a form of edge play. We'll explore the origins of tickling and how it can be wielded as a tool for torture, punishment and humiliation--or transformed into a sensual, sexual and erotic experience. Whether you're curious about incorporating tickling into...

Note: This class is limited to 12 participants—first come, first served. The sign-up sheet for this class will be posted at or near registration at 10am on Saturday. Accessibility notice: This classroom is downstairs. An elevator is available. The sign-up sheet will include instructions to access the elevator. We will use color to create erotic...

We often pour energy and care into the beginning of our dynamics—but what happens when they shift, dissolve, or come to an end? Whether it’s a breakup, a planned transition, or an unexpected loss, endings are an inevitable part of dynamic-based relationships. And yet, they’re rarely talked about. In this class, we explore the emotional,...

Are you in love with blood? Do you want to let it drip through your fingers? Draw pictures in its scarlet hue? Squish clots between your toes? Then this is the class for you. In this class we’ll explore blood cupping and phlebotomy for free bleeding. Come join us for blood blood blood!

This is an impactful, exhilarating, interactive class. Discover or rediscover your inner animal(s) through a guided meditation designed to bring forth your innermost animalistic self. This is a participation-based class, so come ready to open yourself to a primal experience in which we will explore topics including: what is animal play? pet play? primal play?...

Note: Please bring one or more leather item(s) to work on in this class. Even difficult projects are welcome! Second Skin is primarily an advanced class; however, if you’re a beginner or intermediate bootblack, please feel welcome—I’ll find ways to engage you in the class. I will split the class within the same room to...

This immersive class invites participants to delve into the art of cigar selection, cutting, and lighting while exploring the sensual dynamics. Tami and Jayson will guide you through techniques that enhance both pleasure and connection, teaching you how to incorporate cigars into your play for a unique sensory experience. Whether you're looking to deepen your...

This class builds on the introduction and basic skills from the Intro to Kinky Grappling and Wrestling class. It allows learners to develop some of the skills needed either to win a competitive match or to maximize the erotic thrills that can come from a great wrestling match. Two to three specific techniques for takedowns,...

Note: This class is limited to 12 participants—first come, first served. The sign-up sheet for this class will be posted at or near registration at 10am on Saturday. Accessibility notice: This classroom is downstairs. An elevator is available. The sign-up sheet will include instructions to access the elevator. We will use color to create erotic...

Freydís is a disabled Bottom – they have Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS); neurocardiogenic syncope and orthostasis; palpitations; and chronic lumbago and sacroiliitis from repeated traumatic injury. In this combined lecture and discussion from a disabled Bottom’s perspective, we’ll look at: techniques for pain management and pain processing; different types of pain; risks specific to disabled Bottoms;...

Angel Marie will share parts of her personal journey to illustrate myths and realities about multi-relationship exchanges, and to provide perspectives on what it means to love in such ways. This class will go beyond simply listing different relationship structures such as parallel, kitchen table, and ethical non-monogamy—Angel Marie delves into how to be authentic...

In this tie-along class students will learn two popular patterns (peach tie and legs up hug) for combining bondage with impact or other play types. Pillow for the bottom and impact toys strongly suggested. Students should be comfortable with a non-collapsing single column structure and bring 3 to 4 25-30-ft sections of 5-8mm diameter rope in...

Dr Savage will host an "Afternoon Grappling Pit" to practice what you've learned. This is open mat time for you to try out under supervision some of the kinky moves they learned in Kinky Grappling and Wrestling. Maybe even get down to some real erotic or competitive wrestling matches if you're ready for it. Note:...

Tastings are baaaaack, bigger and better than ever! After Saturday classes, please join us in the Dungeon. 14+ experienced Tastings Tops will provide bite- sized kink experiences, typically lasting a few minutes per person, including: Sensory deprivation (Sadistic) tickling Flogging Thuddy impact (various items) Boot play: Trampling, Kicking or Deep Pressure Standing Whips Canes Electro...

A Recovery In The Lifestyle (RITL) meeting is a fellowship-based support group for individuals in any kind of recovery, particularly those within the BDSM and kink communities.

Visit our Leather Fiesta Bootblacks in or near the Garden Room on Friday and Saturday. Bootblacks help keep us looking great in our gear, operating with a passion for leather care and community service. Please be sure to thank your bootblack and tip generously. Your tips help cover a portion of the cost of supplies...

Music lover? Come see gloryus demonstrate the natural versatility of canes in rhythmic scenes. She'll show you how to use music to set the mood, and your favorite cane to carry it. At the beginning, she'll cover basic cane knowledge with an emphasis on safety and provide help you find your approach to canes. Her demo on a...

For D-types, always holding the power to decide can lead to an uneasy, imbalanced, or even overwhelming power exchange dynamic. Explore with me the idea that M/s, D/s, P/o and other power exchange dynamics can be steadied on both sides of the slash by establishing protocols that allow s-types to be held within the D-type’s...

Age Play can be an amazing tool to explore gender roles and personal gender identity. Many transgender and gender non-conforming folks have used age play to relive their childhood as their true gender. Men have the opportunity to be teenage drama queens and there are women who enjoy being Daddies. In this 200-level lecture and...

An introduction to hand made bedroom toys, using household objects! Want to spice up things in the bedroom, but don't have any implements? If you have some string, a piece of wood, and some imagination, you might be set! Learn how to take common things found around your home, and create some fun gadgets on...

Insidious Ignominy is a 200-level class designed for those with prior experience in kink, who are ready to explore the darker, more nuanced aspects of humiliation and degradation. This class delves into the complex allure of these power dynamics, focusing on the thrilling possibilities of covert public and semi-public scenes. We'll discuss how to navigate...

Music lover? Come see gloryus demonstrate the natural versatility of canes in rhythmic scenes. She'll show you how to use music to set the mood, and your favorite cane to carry it. At the beginning, she'll cover basic cane knowledge with an emphasis on safety and provide help you find your approach to canes. Her demo on a...