Events

Includes LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District events, events organized by other San Francisco Cultural Districts, and other events of interest happening in SOMA.
All times are Pacific Time.
See links to additional calendar pages at the bottom of this page

  • LCD: Board of Directors Meeting

    Board of Directors Meeting The meeting is free and all community members are welcome to attend. Please join us remotely via Zoom: http://us02web.zoom.us/j/84789060820?pwd=MWJibExLMEN3VGgzUGgrTm41WURRUT09 You can also call 1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) and use Meeting ID: 844 9193 7145 and Password: 005563. (Or find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kl0fPTq3u) Board meeting minutes will be ...

  • LCD: Board of Directors Meeting

    584 Castro St #140, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94114

    Board of Directors Meeting The meeting is free and all community members are welcome to attend. Please join us remotely via Zoom: http://us02web.zoom.us/j/84789060820... You can also call 1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) and use Meeting ID: 844 9193 7145 and Password: 005563. (Or find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kl0fPTq3u) Board meeting minutes will be ...

  • LCD: Arts and Culture Committee Meeting

    The LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District's Arts and Culture Committee is dedicated to reactivating Folsom Street and environs as a cultural and community hub. We are actively recruiting artists, both for murals, exhibits and other projects, and in leadership roles in our organization. The meeting is free, and open to all. Join with Zoom at: ...

  • LCD: Erotic Storytelling Hour – Cats

    LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District

    San Francisco's LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District presents a special, 18+ only, online event: The Erotic Storytelling Hour Come hear some provocative, graphic, sexy, titillating, and funny stories (and more) from selected writers of our community! Be 18+ Hosted by Sumiko Saulson, David Hyman, and Cal Callahan Featuring: Oak Dominique Leslie Michelle Renee Lane Cornelius ...

  • LCD: Erotic Storytelling Hour – The “Hot for Teacher” Edition

    584 Castro St #140, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94114

    San Francisco's LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District presents a special, 18+ only, online event: The Erotic Storytelling Hour Come hear some provocative, graphic, sexy, titillating, and funny stories (and more) from selected writers of our community! This Thursday is our annual back-to-school Hot for Teacher Edition. Be 18+ Hosted by Sumiko Saulson, David Hyman, and ...

  • LeatherWalk Beer Bust

    The Lone Star Saloon

    Join us for the first of two beer busts kicking off a month of leather and LeatherWalk on September 22. DJ Joe Prince Wolf. $15 for all the beer or soda you want.

  • Entrepreneur Training Program

    The LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District Entrepreneur Training Program is a nine-week training program where up to ten entrepreneurs from new or existing businesses serving the San Francisco leather and kink communities will work as a cohort in a mutually supportive environment to develop their respective businesses from the ground up. The next cohort begins ...

  • LCD: Diversity & Membership Committee Meeting

    LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District

    The Diversity & Membership Committee Meeting guides efforts to increase District membership with an emphasis on representing all members of our community. First Thursdays at 6 pm Pacific Time Join us on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87865884248 Proposed Agenda: 3 Functions of this Committee: 1. Membership drive and process 2. Diversity part I- outreach to groups and gain ...

  • Stop the Violence II

    SF Eagle

    Safety Forum: Community Unity Event At our last safety forum, we planned another which would address concerns of other segments of the community. Proposed Agenda (not final): 1. Welcome and Introductions (Hosts – Reika) 2. Sister’s Blessing – Sister Tonka Belle 3. Recognizing supporting groups 4. Oasis Experience 5. Castro Community on Patrol officer (Street ...

  • LeatherWalk Beer Bust

    SF Eagle

    Help us kick off LeatherWalk 2025 with an Eagle Beer Bust. There will jello shots for sale. $20 for all the beer or soda you want, plus food, generously provided by Azucar Lounge. $7 for food only, while our supplies last.

  • Leather District: Communications Committee Meeting

    LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District

    The Communications Committee plans and guides the messaging and branding decisions for the District. Join via Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84039453815 Join by phone: 1 669 900 6833 Meeting ID: 840 3945 3815 Please contact the committee chairperson, Bob Brown with any questions: bob.brown@sflcd.org

  • Play on the Plaza: Special Collaboration Queer Leather Happy Hour’s 15 Year Anniversary!

    Eagle Plaza 398 12th, San Francisco, CA

    Join us at Play on the Plaza! A monthly, kink/leather/fetish event that is hitting our streets in SOMA! Play on the Plaza is designed to ignite some spark in your life! Each month features a different BDSM, Kink, Leather or LGBTQ group on Eagle Plaza! This month we are thrilled to collaborate with Queer Leather ...

 

To add your event(s) to this calendar, please write to Web@sflcd.org.

Additional Event Calendars:

Race’s Bar  Events for Kinky Gay Men of the San Francisco Bay Area (On Facebook; group membership required)

EROBAY  SF Bay Area Community BDSM Events Calendar

Fetlife  A Social Network for the BDSM, Fetish & Kinky Community.  (Free membership required)

Gay Agenda SF  What’s what for the gay in you.

Folsom Street The big street fairs, and associated parties

Transform1060 An educational and social space, serving the leather, kink, and fetish communities.

SF CumUnion Sex Parties for Men

442 Events Play Parties for Men

SF Catalyst (See Transform1060, above)

SF Oasis Internationally Acclaimed Drag Show Nightclub / Cabaret

Powerhouse South of Market’s “No Attitude” Cruise Bar

SF Eagle SOMA’s Historic Meeting Place, Welcoming All

Lone Star Saloon Bear Bar USA

Hole in the Wall Saloon Your Friendly Neighborhood Gay Bikers Bar

The Stud  “San Francisco’s oldest LGBT bar”

Cat Club A True San Francisco Nightlife Destination

15 Association  For men who engage in BDSM

Alta California Leather Corps   Formerly the Alameda County Leather Corps

Bears of San Francisco All-inclusive fundraising, service, and socializing group

ELSE  For trans, intersex, agender, two-spirit, & nonbinary folx

The Exiles  women- and queer- centered BDSM educational organization.

ONYX Northwest  A Leather Club for Men of Color

Society of Janus  for People Interested in Learning about BDSM

Wicked Grounds  Kink Community Everywhere

Gaytravel4u Gay Fetish and Leather Events and Parties Worldwide 

Leathermen Travel List of annual leather events

See also https://sfleatherdistrict.org/resources/