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  • Leather Fiesta 2025

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

  • Registration Open

    Promenade

    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...

  • Vendor Room Open

    Vendor Room (Nv, Tx, Co Rooms)

    Come find that something you can't live without in our Vendor Room! 

  • Candy Store Syndrome: Identifying and Combating Frenzy

    Parlor C/D

    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...

  • Electro Play 101

    Dungeon (NM Ballroom)

    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....

  • Switch Impact Play

    Arizona Room

    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...

  • Cigar Service … What Is It All About?

    Outside - Under the Tent!

    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...

  • Level 1: Introduction to Kinky Grappling & Wrestling

    Arizona Room

    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...

  • Navigating the Kink Community as a Newcomer

    Parlor C/D

    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...

  • Needles! Needle Love! Needle Sex!

    Dungeon (NM Ballroom)

    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,...

  • Electro Play 201: Zappy Scene Building

    Parlor G/H

    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...

  • From Skill to Scene

    Arizona Room

    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...

  • Primal Play: Beyond Just Biting

    Parlor C/D

    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...

  • Semenawa: Beautiful Suffering

    Dungeon (NM Ballroom)

    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...

  • NMPower

    Promenade

    Visit NMPower at Leather Fiesta! NMPower, a program of Planned Parenthood of NM, provides non-traditional HIV prevention and education to a target audience of young gay, bi, and questioning men...

  • Truman Health Services

    Promenade

    Helping you live your healthiest, best life. Providing respectful, private HIV & AIDS care and support services. Our Services Get comfortable, confidential care at UNM Health Services. Whether you need...

  • Sadistickle: Exploring the Tickle Fetish

    Arizona Room

    "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...

  • Erotic Abstraction – Make Your Own Rorschach

    Rio Grande Ballroom

    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:...

  • A Bloody Good Time!

    Dungeon (NM Ballroom)

    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...

  • Finding Your Inner Animal

    Parlor C/D

    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,...

  • Second Skin Boot Doctor Salon: Lackluster No More

    Garden Room

    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...

  • Smoke and Play

    Outside - Under the Tent!

    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...

  • Level 2: Kinky Grappling & Wrestling

    Arizona Room

    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...

  • Erotic Abstraction – Make Your Own Rorschach

    Rio Grande Ballroom

    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:...

  • How to Take More Pain When Disabled

    Parlor G/H

    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...

  • This Exchange of Vulnerability and Control

    Parlor C/D

    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....

  • Rope Bondage for Impact Scenes

    Dungeon (NM Ballroom)

    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...

  • Kinky Grappling & Wrestling Lab

    Arizona Room

    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...

  • Tastings: Not Just for Bottoms!

    Dungeon (NM Ballroom)

    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...

  • Recovery in the Lifestyle

    Arizona Room

    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.

  • Bootblacking at the Cigar Party!

    Outside - Under the Tent!

    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...

  • The Cane Connection: From Sensual to Stern (Part 1)

    Arizona Room

    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...

  • Age Play 201: Gender and Age Play

    Parlor C/D

    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...

  • Homecraft BDSM: Toys Made from Household Items

    Parlor C/D

    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...

  • The Cane Connection: From Sensual to Stern (Part 2)

    Arizona Room

    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...