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SUMMARY:CLAW 2026 – Cleveland Leather Annual Weekend
DESCRIPTION:✨ CLAW 2026 – Cleveland Leather Annual Weekend \n📅 Date: April 2–5\, 2026 \n📍 Location: Hyatt Regency Columbus\, Columbus\, Ohio   \nAbout CLAW \nCLAW began in 2002 as a community-organized leather weekend and grew into one of the largest annual leather\, fetish\, and kink conventions in the U.S. It is run by CLAW Corp\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to education\, community support\, fundraising\, and inclusive celebration of adult leather and kink.   \nThe mission of CLAW is rooted in the belief that leather\, fetish\, and BDSM interests are natural and healthy. Through its events and programming\, CLAW offers a space where people of all backgrounds\, identities\, and levels of experience are welcomed and respected.   \nWhat to Expect at CLAW 2026 \nCLAW 2026 transforms the host hotel into a full leather-community hub with wide-ranging events and opportunities to connect\, learn\, and celebrate: \n\nA massive VendorMart featuring dozens of vendors with leather gear\, fetish wear\, accessories\, and more.  \nOver 100 workshops and educational classes\, covering BDSM skills\, safety\, consent\, body positivity\, and other community-focused topics.  \nA variety of socials\, mixers\, and nightlife events  from dance parties and play spaces to themed gatherings\, community dinners\, and casual meet-ups.  \nCommunity-building events: drag brunches\, art shows\, Kinky Kabaret\, pet/pup moshes\, speed dating\, cigar-deck socials\, game shows\, and more.  \nA charitable purpose: proceeds from CLAW support LGBTQ+\, HIV/AIDS\, and leather-related charities. Over the years\, CLAW has donated substantial amounts to more than 200 different organizations.  \n\n  \nWhy CLAW Matters \nCLAW is more than a convention — it’s a community cornerstone. It preserves and uplifts leather and kink culture by providing education\, support\, visibility\, and safe spaces for expression. By emphasizing consent\, inclusion\, and respect\, CLAW helps foster acceptance and understanding of alternative lifestyles while supporting charitable causes across the broader community.   \nEven though CLAW 2026 moves to Columbus … rather than its longtime home in Cleveland — the spirit\, mission\, and community remain the same. Organizers emphasize that this is a new chapter\, not a goodbye to Cleveland.   \nWho Should Attend \nCLAW welcomes adults of all genders\, orientations\, identities\, and levels of experience. Whether you’re new to leather/kink or a longtime community member\, CLAW provides a welcoming\, safe\, and affirming space to explore interests\, learn\, connect\, and celebrate yourself. \n 
URL:https://www.bluemaxcc.org/event/claw-2026-cleveland-leather-annual-weekend/
CATEGORIES:Leather Run
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SUMMARY:Thursday Night Gear Night @ Bar:PM
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Bar PM in St. Louis\, Missouri\, on Thursday\, April 2nd\, 2026\, at 8:00 PM for a fun and welcoming evening with the Blue Max \nThursday Night Gear Night is a relaxed leather social hosted by Blue Max and created to bring the community together in a casual\, friendly setting. Leather\, rubber\, sports gear\, fetish wear\, and other gear are encouraged. All attire must be street legal. \nBar PM is a long-standing South City bar known for its lively\, inclusive vibe\, affordable drinks\, and friendly crowd. With live music and a patio bar open on select nights\, it is a great spot to unwind\, socialize\, and connect with friends old and new. \nWhether you are a longtime member\, visiting from out of town\, or brand new to the scene\, everyone is welcome to come out\, grab a drink\, and enjoy the camaraderie. \n📍 Location: Bar PM\, 7109 S Broadway\, St. Louis\, MO 63111 \n🕗 Time: 8:00 PM \nCome join us for a great night of conversation\, community\, and connection. We would love to see you there. 🍻
URL:https://www.bluemaxcc.org/event/thursday-night-gear-night-barpm/
LOCATION:Bar PM\, 7109 S Broadway\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thursday Gear Night Social
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SUMMARY:Blue Max Bar Night at Prism STL
DESCRIPTION:🗓 Saturday\,  April 4th\n🕘 9:00 PM\n📍 Prism STL – 4510 Manchester Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63110 \n4510 Manchester Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63110 \nJoin Blue Max Cycle Club for a fun\, social night out at Prism STL. Whether you’re a longtime friend of the club or joining us for the first time\, this is a great chance to connect\, socialize\, and support a great cause. \nDuring the evening\, Blue Max members will be selling shots. Proceeds from our club nights help support Blue Max’s operating costs and contribute to our charity fund. Each year\, the club collectively decides which organizations to support with these funds. \nPast charity recipients have included Food Outreach\, PAWS\, MTUG\, and Project ARC\, among others. \n👕 Dress & Gear \nWhether you’re into leather\, rubber\, sport gear\, or fetish wear\, this is the perfect night to show off your style. Just remember – all outfits must be street legal.
URL:https://www.bluemaxcc.org/event/blue-max-bar-night-at-prism-stl-2/
LOCATION:Prism STL\, 4510 Manchester Ave\, St. Louis\, 63110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bar Night
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SUMMARY:April 2026 – Blue Max Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This is a gentle reminder that our monthly membership meeting its on the Second Sunday of the Month at 3:30 PM (central) \nWe have made this meeting online as well for members who are not able to attend in person. You can find the dial-in information below: \nBlue Max Membership Meeting\nGoogle Meet joining info \nMeeting Details: \n📅 Date: Sunday\, April 12\, 2025 \n⏰ Time: 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM Central Time \n📍 In-Person Location: Prism\, 4510 Manchester Avenue\, St. Louis\, Missouri \nVirtual Option: \n🔗 Video call link: https://meet.google.com/rha-zgcd-aif \n📞 Or dial: (US) +1 612-351-0171 PIN: 852 470 984# \n📜 More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/rha-zgcd-aif?pin=4027750801181
URL:https://www.bluemaxcc.org/event/april-2026-blue-max-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:Prism STL\, 4510 Manchester Ave\, St. Louis\, 63110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Membership Meeting
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
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SUMMARY:Camp Dawgwoodz Spring Leather & Bears Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Leather & Bears Weekend\nSet in the scenic Ozark woods\, this themed weekend offers the perfect opportunity to get away\, enjoy the outdoors\, and connect with fellow leather brothers\, bears\, and friends from across the region. Whether you’re spending time around the campfire\, exploring the trails\, or joining the evening festivities\, the atmosphere is welcoming\, friendly\, and full of brotherhood. \nGuests can expect a gear-friendly environment\, great conversation\, and a fun weekend surrounded by nature. Saturday evening typically features social activities and a lively pavilion gathering where campers can relax\, dance\, and enjoy the company of others who share a love for leather culture and bear community. \nThe Woodz Campground provides a variety of accommodations including cabins and campsites\, along with amenities such as hiking trails\, communal gathering spaces\, and plenty of room to unwind and socialize. \nAbout The Woodz Campground\nThe Woodz Campground is a private\, men-only campground and resort located in the foothills of the Ozarks in southeastern Missouri. Nestled deep in the woods\, the campground provides a secluded and welcoming environment where members of the LGBTQ+ community can relax\, socialize\, and connect with others in a laid-back outdoor setting.   \nOften described as an “oasis in the woods\,” the campground is designed to create a safe\, friendly\, and non-judgmental atmosphere where guests can enjoy nature\, community\, and themed events throughout the season.   \nCampground Amenities\nVisitors to The Woodz can enjoy a variety of accommodations and recreational spaces\, including: \n\nCabins for comfortable overnight stays\nRustic campsites with both electric and non-electric options\nShower facilities and restroom amenities\nNature trails and wooded roads for hiking and exploring\nFire pits and campfire gathering areas\nGame room / lodge space with pool tables\, darts\, and games\nOn-site café offering food and refreshments\n\n  \nThese amenities make it easy to spend a full weekend on property enjoying both the natural surroundings and the social atmosphere
URL:https://www.bluemaxcc.org/event/camp-dawgwoodz-spring-leather-bears-weekend/
LOCATION:DAWGWOODZ ​CAMP
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427
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SUMMARY:Conductors Leather Run
DESCRIPTION:The Conductors Leather Run is an exciting annual event organized by the Conductors Leather & Levi Club. Held in Track 44\, this event brings together members of the leather and levi communities for a weekend of fun\, fellowship\, and fundraising. \nParticipants can look forward to a variety of activities\, including social gatherings\, charity auctions\, and themed parties.  \nAccommodations are available in different formats\, such as cabins and RV spaces\, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to stay. The event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts and support important causes. \n  \nWhat Are the Conductors \n\nThe Conductors were founded in 1982 by a group of friends in Nashville who shared a passion for leather culture.  \nOver more than four decades\, they have become one of the longest-standing gay social and service clubs in the city.  \nThe club is part of a tradition of Leather/Levi clubs in the United States that blend social connection\, community support\, and leather culture.  \n\n  \nMission and Community Work \n\nIn their early years\, the Conductors recognized the importance of giving back. They organized charity events such as food drives\, worked with local organizations\, and contributed to early community AIDS-relief efforts.  \nThey have maintained a long-standing commitment to social responsibility\, offering support to those in the community in need\, especially during health crises and times of hardship.  \nThrough these efforts\, the Conductors helped broaden acceptance of leather culture in Nashville’s gay community — helping turn what was once risky or fringe into a respected subculture.  \n\n  \nWhat They Do \n\nThe Conductors host regular club-nights at their “home bar\,” currently listed as TRAX in Nashville.  \nThey organize annual “runs” (weekend gatherings) that bring together members and guests for fellowship\, leather/Levi culture\, socializing\, and community building.  \nThese runs typically feature leather-community events and provide a social opportunity for people interested in leather\, kink\, and community.  \nThe club environment emphasizes respect\, consent\, and a sense of brotherhood (and sisterhood)\, welcoming people of many backgrounds who share an interest in leather and community.  \n\n  \nWhy the Conductors Matter \n\nThe Conductors are part of the legacy of Leather/Levi clubs that preserved and passed on leather culture\, values\, and community when mainstream acceptance was rare. Their early willingness to be visible and charitable helped pave the way for broader acceptance.  \nTheir ongoing work shows that leather culture is not just about gear or nightlife\, but about community\, solidarity\, support\, and history. The Conductors help keep that living tradition alive.  \nFor people exploring leather\, Levi\, or kink culture — or seeking a welcoming\, affirming community — the Conductors represent a stable\, long-established entry point grounded in respect\, support\, and shared values. 
URL:https://www.bluemaxcc.org/event/conductors-leather-run-4/
LOCATION:Whispering Oaks Retreat and Campground\, 926 Walker Rd\, Hampshire\, TN\, 38461\, United States
CATEGORIES:Leather Run
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SUMMARY:SIRenity Farms - Spring Bear Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the season with Spring Bear Weekend at SIRenity Farms\, a relaxed and social gathering celebrating the bear community and friends. \nSet across a scenic\, all-male\, clothing-optional campground just outside St. Louis\, this weekend blends laid-back daytime fun with lively evening events in a welcoming and inclusive environment. \nWeekend Highlights Include: \n\nFriday night firepit social to get things started\nEvening gatherings in the Bear Den\nSaturday pool party and daytime socializing\nDinner special and themed evening party\nLate-night dancing and hangouts\nSunday morning wind-down with brunch vibes\n\nWhether you’re here to relax poolside\, connect with friends old and new\, or enjoy the themed events\, Spring Bear Weekend offers the perfect mix of community\, fun\, and camp energy. Come as you are\, bring your crew\, and enjoy a weekend built around connection and good vibes.
URL:https://www.bluemaxcc.org/event/sirenity-farms-spring-bear-weekend/
LOCATION:Sirenity Farms Campground\, 3400 Lollar Branch Road\,\, Sullivan\, 63080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sirenity Farms Campground
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427
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SUMMARY:🌈 Lesbian Visibility Day (LVD)
DESCRIPTION:🌈 Lesbian Visibility Day (LVD) – Observed annually on April 26 \nLesbian Visibility Day is an international observance dedicated to celebrating\, uplifting\, and honoring lesbian women and lesbian-identifying people of all backgrounds. It centers pride\, empowerment\, representation\, and the contributions lesbians have made to culture\, activism\, and LGBTQ+ history. \nWhile Pride Month celebrates the full spectrum of LGBTQ+ identities\, Lesbian Visibility Day specifically spotlights a community that has often been overlooked or underrepresented—even within queer spaces. \n\n⭐What Lesbian Visibility Day Represents \n1. Celebrating Lesbian Identity \nThe day highlights: \n\nLesbian culture\, relationships\, and community\nCreativity\, leadership\, activism\, and history\nThe diversity of lesbian experiences (butch\, femme\, stud\, trans lesbians\, nonbinary lesbians\, Black & brown lesbians\, elders\, and more)\n\nIt embraces the message: \nLesbian lives deserve to be seen\, valued\, and celebrated. \n\n2. Challenging Erasure \nLesbians have historically faced erasure in mainstream media\, history books\, and even within LGBTQ+ narratives. LVD helps counter that by: \n\nPromoting stories and visibility\nHighlighting LGBTQ+ women’s contributions\nAcknowledging the unique struggles lesbians face\nAddressing stereotypes and reclaiming representation\n\n\n3. Building Community and Connection \nLesbian Visibility Day is also about community-building\, including: \n\nGatherings\nSocial events\nStorytelling campaigns\nOnline visibility projects\nIntergenerational connection (elders → younger generations)\n\n\n4. Recognizing Intersectionality \nLesbian experiences intersect with: \n\nRace\nGender expression\nReligion\nDisability\nTrans identity\nCulture and nationality\n\nLVD acknowledges these layered identities and the unique resilience of lesbians across the globe. \n\n🌟Why It Matters to LGBTQ+ and Leather Communities \nLesbians have played key roles in: \n\nQueer liberation movements\nLesbian bars and nightlife culture\nHIV/AIDS caregiving and activism\nLeather\, biker\, and kink communities\nFeminist movements and political advocacy\n\nHonoring Lesbian Visibility Day helps reinforce: \n\nGender-inclusive spaces\nRespect for women in leather\nSupport for lesbian leadership and representation\nRecognition of diversity within the queer community\nCelebration of chosen family across identities
URL:https://www.bluemaxcc.org/event/lesbian-visibility-day-lvd/
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SUMMARY:Spring 2026 Rudis / Blue Max Cigar Social
DESCRIPTION:Blue Max Cycle Club and Rudis Leather Club are proud to partner together for a joint Cigar Social\, an easygoing evening focused on conversation\, connection\, and community. \n🗓 Date: Wednesday\, April 29th\n🕘 Time: 8:00 PM\n📍 Location: Bar PM\n📌 7109 S Broadway\, St. Louis\, MO 63111 \n\nAbout the Cigar Social\nThis joint social brings together members and friends of Blue Max Cycle Club and Rudis Leather Club for a relaxed and welcoming night out. Whether you enjoy cigars or simply appreciate good conversation and community\, this evening is about connecting with familiar faces and meeting new ones. \nBring a cigar if you wish\, grab a drink\, and enjoy a casual night of camaraderie and conversation. \n\nAbout Bar PM\nBar PM is a longtime St. Louis neighborhood bar known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming crowd. Located on South Broadway\, Bar PM offers a comfortable space to relax\, socialize\, and enjoy a laid-back evening\, making it a great setting for a casual cigar social. \n\nAbout Rudis Leather Club\nRudis Leather Club is a St. Louis-based leather organization dedicated to fellowship\, leather culture\, and community engagement. Rudis provides opportunities for social connection and mutual support while fostering an inclusive environment for its members and the broader leather community.  Learn more at https://www.rudisleather.com/. \n\nAbout Blue Max Cycle Club\nBlue Max Cycle Club is a long-standing LGBTQ+ leather and social club based in St. Louis\, Missouri. Founded in 1975\, Blue Max is rooted in camaraderie\, tradition\, and community\, bringing together people who share an interest in leather culture\, fellowship\, and social connection. \nFor nearly five decades\, Blue Max has emphasized inclusivity\, friendship\, and community involvement through social events\, fundraisers\, and collaborations with other organizations. Events like this Cigar Social reflect Blue Max’s ongoing commitment to strengthening connections within the leather and LGBTQ+ communities. \n\nWhy Attend\n\nConnect with members from both clubs\nEnjoy a relaxed and social atmosphere\nSupport collaboration within the St. Louis leather community\nShare good conversation and good company\nNo registration required. Just show up and enjoy the evening.\nWe look forward to seeing you there. 🚬🥃
URL:https://www.bluemaxcc.org/event/spring-2026-rudis-blue-max-cigar-social/
LOCATION:Bar PM\, 7109 S Broadway\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63111\, United States
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