The LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District will celebrate its 7th Anniversary with a free, fun Block Party on Ringold Alley!
Join us for our 7th Anniversary: A Fetish Ringold Block Party!
Saturday, May 10, noon – 3 pm
Ringold Alley (between 8th and 9th street)
Ringold Alley (between 8th and 9th street)
FREE ADMISSION!
Artists, Vendors, DJ’s, Performances, Food
1:30 pm – A walking tour of Ringold’s bronze boot prints and standing stones that commemorate our history led by noted historian Gayle S. Rubin. Meet at the monument near the corner of 9th Street.
Leather and Kink Gear Swap!
Sunrise Deli Food Truck! Hungry Crumbs Cookie Stand
Community Clubs Information Table!
T-Shirt art contest winner will be revealed!
Vote for the SF Pride Leather Contingent Marshals!
Everyone who attends receives a free souvenir pin!
Entertainment Line-Up:
12:00 pm – DJ Spazatronic
12:30 pm – Alotta Boutte
1:00 pm – Matthew Beld
1:30 pm – T-Shirt art contest winner will be revealed!
1:35 pm – Her Most Imperial Majesty – Empress Afrika America, Their Imperial Highness – Imperial Crown Prince Nathan D’aguiar, and from Drag Battle All Stars Ida Knowe, and Iman.
2:00 pm – Twisted Windows
2:30 pm – DJ Spazatronic
Vendors include:
Erotic artists, a leather maker, fetish photographs, stained glass, Simple Syrups, tiny d!@k charms, kinky resin jewelry, floggers, and much more.
Volunteers are still needed! 1 & 1.5-hour slots available, check out our opportunities at: volunteersignup.org/CD87R
Thanks to Success Centers for underwriting the event, allowing free admission, paid performers and no exhibitor fees.
Special thanks to our community partner Mr S Leather
Join us in celebration of our anniversary.
We exist to ensure there is a lively and vibrant home for our community of events, businesses, bars and organizations in SOMA.
What we do:
- We keep SOMA Kinky and Queer by backing legislation, such as allowing bathhouses
- We install public art like murals and leather pride flags on light poles
- We create community gathering spaces to activate our artists, performers and makers
- We provide an Entrepreneur Training Program for our community
- We partner with local businesses and organizations to help them navigate City Hall and promote their events
- We provide walking tours of historic SOMA locations.