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SUMMARY:SLF25 - FINALE Tea Dance with DJ Hamo
DESCRIPTION:SLF Presents FINALE Tea Dance with DJ Hamo \nFREE ENTRY  \nALL WELCOME – BRING YOUR FRIENDS  \nThis event will take place on the ground floor of the Iconic Oxford Hotel with the outdoor balcony. This is an opportunity to wrap up the 10 days of SLF25 with friends new and existing and shake that groove thang one more time to the sounds of DJ Hamo busting out the good vibe tunes for us. \nThis is a positive vibe social space that WELCOMES ALL. \nSunday 27th July – 2pm to 6pm (DJ Hamo from 3 to 6pm) \nDress Code: Leather & Fetish Encouraged but Not Essential. \n*After this event\, remember to support The Hide at the Burdekin* \n 
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-finale-tea-dance/
LOCATION:Oxford Hotel\, 134 Oxford Street\, Darlinghurst\, NSW\, 2010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dance
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SUMMARY:SLF25 - Qtopia Walk Through
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Group Tour of QTOPIA Sydney \nStep into the rich and powerful history of our community with a special guided group walk-through of QTOPIA Sydney. \nThis is more than just a museum visit\, it’s an opportunity to connect with fellow kinksters and fetish family as we explore the stories\, struggles\, and triumphs that have shaped our community. \nTogether\, we’ll honour the past\, reflect on the present\, and be inspired for the future. Whether you’re a long-time community member or new to the scene\, this is a chance to be surrounded by like-minded people in a space that celebrates who we are and where we’ve come from. \nDon’t miss this meaningful afternoon at one of Sydney’s most important cultural spaces. \nFREE ENTRY \nAfter this join us for FINALE the Tea Dance at the Oxford Hotel from 2pm. 
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-qtopia-walk-through/
LOCATION:TBC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250727T030000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
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SUMMARY:SLF25 - Leather Nation - Competition After Party
DESCRIPTION:SLF25 – Leather Nation – The Leather Titles Competition After Party \nTickets – https://events.humanitix.com/ln-syd \nSomething big is coming… it’s built on a legacy of legendary leather nights.\n\nIntroducing LEATHER NATION\, an inclusive leather and fetish party for all\, brought to you by the producer behind the iconic Woofclub. That’s right\, this party has pedigree… and now it has a new pulse.\n\n– Electric sounds.– A charged atmosphere.– Be surrounded by fellow leather\, fetish and kink lovers ready to dance\, connect\, and celebrate.\n\nLEATHER NATION is the official afterparty of the Sydney Titles Competition\, but you don’t need to attend the competition to be part of the party. Everyone is welcome. This is a space to come together\, feel the music\, and own your look\, your energy\, your presence.\nTo keep up to date with tickets and more details join the Facebook group – Leather Nation Party | Facebook
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-dance-event-competition-after-party/
LOCATION:Oxford Hotel\, 134 Oxford Street\, Darlinghurst\, NSW\, 2010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250726T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250726T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
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SUMMARY:SLF25 - Sydney Leather Titles Competition
DESCRIPTION:Haus of Savvy Presents the Sydney Leather Titles Competition @ Paddington RSL  \nDoors Open 6:00PM for Market and Community Stalls \nCompetition Starts at 7pm Sharp.  \nGet Your Tickets Here ($45) \nGet ready for an electrifying night of pride\, power\, and passion as we crown Sydney Mr. & Ms. Leather 2025 — and we are introducing Australia’s first-ever non-binary leather title\, the Sydney Mx. Leather Title. We’ll also honour the skilled craft and dedication of our Sydney Bootblack 2025 winner. \nHosted by the inimitable Brent Thorpe and the iconic Sexy Galexy\, this is more than a competition — it’s a celebration of courage\, community\, and kink. Meet fierce contestants who dare to bare their truth on stage and represent Sydney’s bold leather family. \n🖤 Featuring performances\, powerful stories\, and a spotlight on the vibrant heart of our Sydney leather & fetish scene. \n🖤 Market stalls from the likes of PUNKuture and Gettin Strapt\, along with our beloved community groups: Dykes on Bikes Sydney®\, Sydney Leatherman Inc.\, and WAQK. \n📣 Interested in having a market store? Don’t hesitate to get in touch with Richard Savvy for more details: hausofsavvy@gmail.com \n🖤 Celebrate the legacy of our reigning titleholders — Jon (Sydney Bootblack 2023)\, Timo (Sydney Mr. Leather 2024)\, and Lani (Sydney Ms. Leather 2024) — as they pass the torch to a new generation of titleholders. \n———————————————————— \n📣 Interested in competing? Step into the spotlight and represent! \nApply here: https://forms.gle/8C1HXaJEbq8nfjKA6
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-sydney-leather-titles-competition/
LOCATION:Paddington RSL\, 220-232 Oxford Street\, Paddington\, NSW\, 2021\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Competition
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250726T183000
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SUMMARY:SLF25 - Straight Up Sober Social
DESCRIPTION:An SLF First – Creating Space for Sober Connection \nFor the first time ever\, SLF is proud to present a dedicated sober social – Straight Up – hosted by long-time sober advocate Simon Peevey\, with the support and best wishes of Sydney Mr Leather 2024\, Timo\, as he steps into his role judging the Leather Title Competition. \nThis event is a relaxed and welcoming opportunity for sober kinksters\, and those who may be seeking support or simply a quieter space\, to come together for conversation\, community\, and even a bite to eat before heading to the main event of the evening: the Leather Title Competition. \nWhether you’re sober\, sober-curious\, or just appreciate a more grounded social setting\, Straight Up is here for you. This is about connection\, care\, and creating space for all corners of our community. We hope this event will grow in future years\, but for now\, it begins with you. \nCome for the community\, stay for the conversations – and then head out to cheer on the competitors! \nBeacham Hotel – Oxford Street Sydney – 4:30pm to 6:30pm – Look for the Leather!
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-straight-up-sober-social/
LOCATION:Beachamp Hotel\, 265-267 Oxford Street\, Darlinghurst\, NSW\, 2010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250726T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250726T180000
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SUMMARY:SLF25 - Sydney Rubber Social
DESCRIPTION:Rubber Social – Sydney Leather Week Special Edition\n\nDate and Time: Saturday\, July 27\, 2024\, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n\nLocation: Kinselas\, 383 Bourke Street\, Darlinghurst\n\nJoin Sydney Rubber for a unique edition of Rubber Social\, proudly partnering with Sydney Leather Festival\, showcasing the leather fetish and kink community of Sydney! This special gathering marks our collaboration with SLF\, bringing together the vibrant communities of leather and rubber enthusiasts.\n\nFREE ENTRY – RSVP ON FACEBOOK \n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1109521593650870\n\nEnjoy complimentary light nibbles and refreshments. Full pub menu available at standard prices.\n\nDress Code: Rubber gear is encouraged but not mandatory. Feel free to wear your leather\, or similar materials like PVC\, spandex\, or wetsuits. The important thing is to come as you are and enjoy the company.\n\nChange of Day: Note that\, unlike our usual Sunday meet-ups\, this special edition will take place on a Saturday.\n\nSocial Gathering: A relaxed atmosphere perfect for catching up with old friends and making new ones. Whether you’re deeply involved in the scene or just curious\, this event is a great opportunity to mingle in a friendly setting.\n\nInclusive and Welcoming: Sydney Rubber is committed to inclusivity. We welcome all adults who share a love for latex\, from seasoned enthusiasts to newcomers. Dive into the community spirit at Kinselas\, the venue you know and love. Sydney rubber is for all genders and sexuality.\n\nDon’t miss this special Sydney Leather Festival edition of Rubber Social! Gear up\, show up\, and let’s make it a social to remember!\n\nRSVP: Let us know you’re coming! Free entry\, but knowing numbers helps us prepare better.\n\nThis event is being held on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation. Sydney Rubber acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land\, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-sydney-rubber-social/
LOCATION:Kinsela’s Hotel\, 383 Bourke Street\, Darlinghurst\, New South Wales\, 2010
CATEGORIES:Social
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SUMMARY:SLF25 Workshops - Ride the Lightning: Violet Wands for Pain and Pleasure
DESCRIPTION:Ride the Lightning: Violet Wands for Pain and Pleasure\n1pm to 2pm on Saturday 26th July\nHosted by Mark DeViate\nFrom teasing sparks to sizzling intensity\, violet wands are one of the most versatile tools in kink – capable of delivering sensation that is erotic\, surprising\, and exquisitely charged. In this one-hour festival session\, Mark DeViate\, with over 20 years of electroplay experience\, will guide you through the art and application of violet wand play. \nYou’ll explore three core types of play:\n⚡ Direct – wand-to-skin or object contact.\n⚡ Indirect – channeling electricity through the top.\n⚡ Reverse – sending the current through the bottom for unexpected effect. \nMark will also cover safety\, scene-building\, consent negotiation\, and how to use various attachments to tune sensation from sensual to sadistic. This is a demonstration-led session with optional hands-on opportunities – ideal for curious newcomers and seasoned players alike. \nWhether you’re looking to add a violet wand to your toy bag or refine your technique\, this session will spark your imagination and light up your scenes. \nTickets – https://www.studiokink.com/?#/sydney-leather-festival-2025
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-workshops-ride-the-lightning-violet-wands-for-pain-and-pleasure/
LOCATION:Studio Kink\, Caroline Lane\, St Peters\, NSW\, 2044\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250726T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250726T123000
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SUMMARY:SLF25 Workshop - Tying the Masc Form
DESCRIPTION:Tying the Masc Form\n11:30am to 12:30pm on Saturday 26th July\nHosted by Precipice\nRope is more than restraint – it’s a language of presence\, creativity\, and connection. In this one-hour session\, Precipice will explore the art of tying masculine bodies with both technical precision and emotional depth. Whether you’re working with cis men\, trans men\, non-binary folks\, or anyone who embodies masc form or presentation\, this class is designed to help you adapt your rope with care and clarity. \nYou’ll learn about body-aware harness placement\, ties that affirm or highlight masculine aesthetics\, and communication tools to support grounding and mutual empowerment. Expect thoughtful discussion\, demonstration\, and practical insights into how to tie with confidence and respect for each individual’s experience. \nThis session welcomes riggers\, bottoms\, and switches of all identities and skill levels – with a focus on those who identify with or want to tie masc-presenting bodies. Come explore how to make your rope play more intentional\, inclusive\, and impactful. \nA partner is recommended for hands-on components\, so bring your rope along too! \nTickets – https://www.studiokink.com/?#/sydney-leather-festival-2025
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-workshop-tying-the-masc-form/
LOCATION:Studio Kink\, Caroline Lane\, St Peters\, NSW\, 2044\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250726T110000
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SUMMARY:SLF25 Workshop - The Art of Impact: From Sensual to Sadistic
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Impact: From Sensual to Sadistic\n10am to 11am on Saturday 26th July\nHosted By Mark DeViate\nImpact play can be deeply connective\, thrillingly primal\, and endlessly expressive. In this one-hour festival session\, Mark DeViate – known for his sensual sadism and scene artistry – invites you to explore the full emotional range of impact play\, from soft and sensual to sharp and sadistic. \nThis session delves into both the why and the how of impact: the intention\, motivation\, and psychological depth behind each strike. You’ll learn how to select and wield a variety of tools (hands\, floggers\, paddles\, and more)\, how to manage rhythm and pacing\, and how to read your partner’s body and emotional state in real time. Aftercare\, connection\, and communication are core to the experience. \nDesigned as a lecture and demonstration-based class with optional hands-on elements\, this session offers practical insight for tops\, bottoms\, and switches at all levels. Whether you’re looking to build intimacy\, push limits\, or simply refine your technique\, this class will help you wield impact with purpose\, presence\, and precision. \nTickets – https://www.studiokink.com/?#/sydney-leather-festival-2025
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-workshop-the-art-of-impact-from-sensual-to-sadistic/
LOCATION:Studio Kink\, Caroline Lane\, St Peters\, NSW\, 2044\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250725T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250725T223000
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SUMMARY:SLF25 - Sydney Bootblack Competition
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Sydney Bootblack Competition\, tonight will see the contestants put through their paces. \nHeld in the iconic Underground of the Oxford Hotel\, this social event is all about coming together to support those stepping up to represent our community for the next 12 months and commencing the step down for the current titleholders It’s your chance to meet the contestants and show your support as they embark on this exciting journey. \nSit for a Bootblack and help guide the judges on who should be the Sydney Bootblack 2025 \nWhether you’re a longtime member of the scene or new to the community\, Assembly and the Bootblack Competition is the perfect place to connect\, socialise\, and celebrate the spirit of leather\, fetish and kink. \nThis event is proudly presented and supported by IM Entertainment\, Sydney Leather Festival\, and the Haus of Savvy and Bootblack Jon. \nCome be part of the community that uplifts and inspires\, see you at Assembly! \nDress Code: Leather & Fetish Encouraged; Community Embraced \nCompetitors and Judges TBC
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-sydney-bootblack-competition/
LOCATION:Underground – Oxford Hotel\, 134 Oxford Street\, Darlinghurst\, NSW\, 2010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Competition
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250725T235900
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SUMMARY:SLF25 - Assembly - The Contestant Meet N Greet Social
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Assembly\, an evening dedicated to community\, connection\, and celebration as we introduce the 2025 Leather Title contestants for the following night.  This event will also encompass the Sydney Bootblack Competition 2025.  \nHeld in the iconic Underground of the Oxford Hotel\, this social event is all about coming together to support those stepping up to represent our community for the next 12 months and commencing the step down for the current titleholders It’s your chance to meet the contestants and show your support as they embark on this exciting journey. \nWhether you’re a longtime member of the scene or new to the community\, Assembly is the perfect place to connect\, socialise\, and celebrate the spirit of leather\, fetish and kink. \nThis event is proudly presented and supported by IM Entertainment\, Sydney Leather Festival\, and the Haus of Savvy. \nCome be part of the community that uplifts and inspires\, see you at Assembly! \nALL WELCOME  \nDress Code: Leather & Fetish Encouraged; Community Embraced \n 
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-assembly-the-contestant-meet-n-greet-social/
LOCATION:Underground – Oxford Hotel\, 134 Oxford Street\, Darlinghurst\, NSW\, 2010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250724T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250724T230000
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SUMMARY:SLF25 - WAQK Social & Play Party
DESCRIPTION:Women & Queers of Kink (WAQK) Social & Play Party – SLF25 Edition \nDarling Nikki’s – 7pm to 11pm \nJoin Women and Queers of Kink (WAQK) for a special SLF edition Social Play Party\, hosted at Darling Nikki’s. \nThis event adds vital diversity and representation to the SLF program\, offering a unique\, welcoming space where women and queer kinksters can feel safe\, seen\, and celebrated. Whether you’re a regular or new to the scene\, come connect\, share\, and be part of a powerful evening of community and connection. \nFor tickets and more info\, head to the WAQK Facebook group.
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-womens-queers-social/
LOCATION:Darling Nikki’s\, 161 Princes Hwy\, St Peters\, NSW\, 2044\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250724T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250724T230000
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SUMMARY:SLF25 - SLM Presents BLUF Sydney Social & Cigar Night
DESCRIPTION:SLM Inc. Presents the BLUF Sydney Social & Cigar night – The Sydney Leather Festival Edition.\n\n\nPresented by SLM Inc\, BLUF (Breeches Leather Uniform Fanclub) is a worldwide organisation bringing like-minded leather men together\, this event is not to be missed!\n\nFREE ENTRY\nMEMBERS GET DISCOUNTED DRINKS\nMEMBERS ONLY RAFFLE & CASH DRAW\nCIGAR BALCONY\nBOOTBLACK ON DUTY\n\n\nJoin us for BLUF Sydney Social\, where leather men come together in a welcoming\, supportive\, and vibrant environment. Hosted by SLM Inc.\, this event is all about building connections and celebrating our shared love of leather. Whether you’re a seasoned leather man or new to the scene.\n\nOur Leather Dress Code sets the tone with one major piece of leather encouraged; we have also adopted the dress code of Leather\, Denim\, Uniform and Boots. While we love seeing everyone dressed to impress\, newcomers and aspiring leather men are warmly welcomed even if they’re not fully outfitted. We do ask that you make an effort\, and if you plan to join us regularly\, consider investing in some leather gear to embrace the full experience!\n\nLocation: Join us upstairs at Polo Lounge in the Oxford Hotel. We have a dedicated Cigar Balcony and Bootblack on Duty.\n\nAt SLM Inc.\, we’re proud to foster an inclusive and inviting space for all who self-identify as male or masculine and are attracted to others who do the same\, whether from birth or through gender-affirming expression. Please see our inclusion policy and code of conduct for further details.\n\nWe are also the home of Sydney Mr. Leather 2024\, currently held by Timo of Finland\, this will be his LAST BLUF Social as SMrL.\n\nA special thanks to our incredible sponsors: Sax Fetish\, Naughty Boy Australia\, Studio Kink Sydney\, and Darkroom Daddy Photography\, for their ongoing support of SLM Inc. and the Sydney leather and fetish community.\n\nNote: Unfortunately\, Polo Lounge does not currently offer wheelchair access\, and there are several stairs to navigate for those with Mobility challenges\, we apologise for the inconvenience.
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-slm-presents-bluf-sydney-social/
LOCATION:Oxford Hotel\, 134 Oxford Street\, Darlinghurst\, NSW\, 2010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250723T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250723T230000
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SUMMARY:SLF25 - Smart Arse Trivia with Maxi Shield
DESCRIPTION:SLF has teamed up with the Oxford Hotel & Maxi Shield for Smart Arse Trivia with a Kinky Twist!\n\nWe’re excited that SLF has joined forces with the iconic Oxford Hotel and the fabulous Maxi Shield to give Smart Arse Trivia a kinky little makeover!\n\nAs part of the fun\, one of the three trivia rounds will be kink & fetish-themed\, so gather your crew\, brush up on your leather\, kink and fetish facts\, and get ready for a night full of laughs\, learning\, and community connection.\n\nDress in your favourite leather or fetish gear or just wear whatever makes you feel good\, this is all about fun\, inclusion\, and bringing a little extra spice to your week.\n\nRemember to Book A Table📞 Call: (02) 8080 7080📧 Email: info@universalhotels.com.au\n\nALL WELCOME\n\nDon’t miss this chance to experience something a little different and a whole lot of fun\, hosted by the one and only Maxi Shield!\n\nSLF acknowledge that Smart Arse Trivia is a standard weekly trivia event run by the Oxford Hotel and Maxi Shield\, and SLF is supporting this particular week’s event.\nRemember to Book a Table 📞 Call: (02) 8080 7080📧 Email: info@universalhotels.com.au
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-trivia-event/
LOCATION:TBC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250722T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250722T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
CREATED:20250506T005659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T005659Z
UID:3249-1753207200-1753225200@sydneyleatherfestival.com.au
SUMMARY:SLF25 - All Gender Sauna Night by Sauna X by 357
DESCRIPTION:ALL GENDERS\, ALL SEXUALITIES. \nFree Entry for Ladies** \nSLF is supporting the existing Tuesday event from Sauna X by 357 to promote this Inclusive Sauna Night with a bit of a fetish twist\, we encourage the expression of fetish within the dress code appropriate for the sauna environment. \nWelcome to Sauna X! As a gay-owned and operated space\, we are dedicated to fostering a body-positive and respectful environment where all are encouraged to feel welcome\, regardless of age\, body type\, or personal style. Our focus is on creating a warm and inviting atmosphere\, complemented by clean facilities\, ensuring that you can truly feel at ease. \nTo maintain a positive and safe environment\, we uphold a strict zero-tolerance policy against any form of abusive language\, threats\, or violent behaviour directed at our staff or patrons. Whether your visit is for relaxation\, exploration\, or connection\, we encourage you to embrace these principles and contribute to a constructive and enjoyable experience for all. \n** Every Tuesday\, we host our Ladies & Trans day event\, where people of all genders and sexualities are welcome at our venue\, regardless of whether you identify as straight or as part of the LGBTIQ community. Cis women and transgender women can enter our venue free of charge.\no If you are a male presenting transgender male\, you may not be offered free entry as you can access the club every day of the week.\no Sauna X reserves the right to determine the eligibility for free entry. \nDress code:\no Patrons must be in a towel throughout the venue at all times.\no On Tuesdays\, clothing is optional but within reasonable limits. Fetish gear\, singlets\, and T-shirts are permitted. However\, bags\, heels\, hoodies\, and jackets are prohibited throughout the venue. We reserve the right to inspect clothing and pockets for prohibited items to ensure the safety of all patrons and staff.
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-all-gender-sauna-night-by-sauna-x-by-357/
LOCATION:Sauna X by 357\, NSW\, 2010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Play Party
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250720T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250720T220000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
CREATED:20250220T040133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T014900Z
UID:3108-1753030800-1753048800@sydneyleatherfestival.com.au
SUMMARY:SLF25 - The Blue Oyster Leather & Fetish Bar
DESCRIPTION:HAUS OF SAVVY presents THE BLUE OYSTER BAR during Sydney Leather Festival 2025\n\nSunday the 20th of July from 5pm – 10pm Upstairs @ Stonewall Hotel\n\nAll the hottest bar tracks from the 80s.\n\nPresale Tickets (Cloak Check Included)\n*Discount code for DOB and SLM members get $10 off presale tickets or show your membership card at the door.\n\nThe Blue Oyster Bar is based on an imaginary leather bar popularised by the film Police Academy in the 1980s\, it is a tongue-in-cheek\, satirical and light-hearted take on a classic leather bar. We play 1980s and disco-era music at our Retro Leather night. It is fun\, inclusive\, and welcoming to all lovers of leather and the 80s music they played in their clubs and pubs back in the day!\nThe Blue Oyster Bar is a leather/fetish event that brings together diverse individuals for a night of retro music and social mingling.\n\nThis is to celebrate Sydney Leather Festival 2025. The Blue Oyster Bar pays homage to an era where community\, resilience and music brought us together\, as a subculture.\n\nWe welcome all the kink/fetish communities and their friends.\n\nWe promote trans inclusion and encourage diverse individuals with a curiosity about kink/fetish to attend.\n\nCome and have a Dance and a Long Island Iced Tea or two at THE BLUE OYSTER BAR
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-the-blue-oyster-leather-fetish-bar/
LOCATION:Stonewall\, Oxford Street\, Darlinghurst\, 2010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dance,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250720T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250720T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
CREATED:20250220T235633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T044924Z
UID:3117-1753012800-1753020000@sydneyleatherfestival.com.au
SUMMARY:SLF25 - Leather Feast Lunch By SLM
DESCRIPTION:SLF25 – Leather Feast Lunch for SLM Members \n(SOLD OUT)
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-leather-feast-lunch-by-slm/
LOCATION:TBC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Meals
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sydney Leather Men Inc. (SLM)":MAILTO:event@sydneyleathermen.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250719T200000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250720T010000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
CREATED:20250220T034137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T042953Z
UID:3099-1752955200-1752973200@sydneyleatherfestival.com.au
SUMMARY:SLF25 - Trouble - Eagle Bar Sydney
DESCRIPTION:TROUBLE – EAGLE Bar returns for Sydney Leather Festival 2025.\n\nLooking for TROUBLE ? Getting into TROUBLE ?\n\nGet ready to unleash your wild side! Eagle Sydney is turning up the heat with a night dedicated to all things daring\, bold\, and just a little bit… TROUBLE.\n\nDJs all night. Coat check included. $20 at the door.
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-dance-event/
LOCATION:Burdekin Hotel\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250719T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250719T170000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
CREATED:20250219T231642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T015112Z
UID:3068-1752937200-1752944400@sydneyleatherfestival.com.au
SUMMARY:SLF25 - Gin High Tea @ The Fox Hole
DESCRIPTION:Tea in the streets\, kink in the sheets! \nSLF & Foxhole Present Gin High Tea Saturday 19th July 2025 from 3pm to 5pm\n\nWe’re proud to host a special edition of a signature experience as part of the Sydney Leather Festival – right here at The Fox Hole\, the only gay-owned bar in The Rocks. \nThis isn’t your average afternoon tea. We’ve taken the elegance of high tea and given it a cheeky twist – think savoury pastries\, sweet treats\, and delicate sandwiches\, all paired with gin cocktails served in glass teapots. \nIt’s indulgent\, a little bit wicked\, and absolutely fabulous. \nIt’s bold. It’s boozy. It’s a little bit kinky! \nTickets Available Here \nGin & Tea – $85 per person Includes one glass teapot of your choice to share between two\, served alongside a tiered stand of sweet and savoury delights. \nWant more? Upgrade to bottomless Gin & Tea and enjoy unlimited teapots during your sitting for just $25 per person in advance so $110 online or $120 ($35 extra) on the day. Please note that bottomless and teapot-on-arrival upgrades must be selected for the entire table. \nBOOK NOW – https://www.thefoxhole.com.au/slf25/
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-the-gin-high-tea/
LOCATION:Foxhole Sydney\, 117 Harrington Street\, The Rocks\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250719T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250719T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
CREATED:20250309T042858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250713T010557Z
UID:3129-1752919200-1752937200@sydneyleatherfestival.com.au
SUMMARY:SLF25 - Market - Buy Swap Sell
DESCRIPTION:GEAR MARKET: Buy Swap Sell\nSaturday 19th July – 10am to 3pm\n\nVENUE CHANGE – NOW AT DARLING NIKKI’S\nDue to updated programming needs\, the Buy Swap Sell Market will no longer be held at Studio Kink. The event has been relocated just a short distance down the road to: Darling Nikki’s – 161 Princes Hwy\, St Peters NSW 2044\n\nThis new location offers flat ground-floor access with no stairs and is fully accessible. Come along check out some bargains. As the market is now being held at a pub\, there’s a full kitchen available for lunch\, and of course\, the bar will be open for drinks throughout the day.\n\nAnd if that’s not enough… there’s even free pool!\n\nLooking to refresh your gear collection or score a kinky bargain? The Buy Swap Sell is back at Studio Kink as part of Sydney Leather Festival (SLF)\, and it’s your chance to grab pre-loved treasures\, discover new fetish finds\, and connect with community.\nWhether you’re on the hunt for leathers\, latex\, toys\, or accessories\, there’s something for everyone\, plus plenty of friendly faces and good vibes.\n\nGot gear to sell? Want to showcase your kinky creations? Vendors and individuals are welcome! Vendor spaces are limited\, so reach out to Mark at Studio Kink ASAP to secure your spot.\n\nIf you haven’t confirmed yet\, this is your last chance to join us. Bookings close Friday night\, 18 July\, and no further additions will be accepted.\n Book Your Table:Small Table (900mm x 900mm) – $60 Book Small Table\nLarge Table (1800mm x 900mm) – $100 Book Large Table\n What’s Included:Table and chairs provided (just let us know your needs)\nWi-Fi access (ask on arrival)\nAccessible venue with flat bump-in through the beer garden laneway\nFood\, drinks\, and free pool available throughout the day\n\nAny questions? Email – markDV8@studiokink.com\nDon’t miss this celebration of community\, creativity\, and kink!
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-market-buy-swap-sell/
LOCATION:Darling Nikki’s\, 161 Princes Hwy\, St Peters\, NSW\, 2044\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Market
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250718T200000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250719T020000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
CREATED:20250220T021548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T015242Z
UID:3089-1752868800-1752890400@sydneyleatherfestival.com.au
SUMMARY:SLF25 - Butch Club Presents Kinky Beats
DESCRIPTION:Butch Club presents: Kinky BeatsFriday Night at Darling Nikki’s – 8pm ‘til late \nTickets Available Here  \nPrepare for a wild\, unforgettable night—Kinky Butch is coming\, and it’s bringing all the heat. We’re talking killer performances\, cheeky surprises\, two bars to keep the drinks flowing\, and a space to play\, unwind\, and let loose. Whether you’re here for the food\, the free pool\, or to experience the night as it unfolds\, there’s something for everyone. \nThis isn’t your average night out—it’s a kinky celebration of unapologetic butch club fun\, so get ready for the unexpected. Trust us\, the secrets we’ve got in store will have you talking long after the night ends. \nTurn the volume (and the heat) up.
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-butch-club-kinky-beats/
LOCATION:Darling Nikki’s\, 161 Princes Hwy\, St Peters\, NSW\, 2044\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250718T200000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250719T010000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
CREATED:20250219T224807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T015002Z
UID:3051-1752868800-1752886800@sydneyleatherfestival.com.au
SUMMARY:SLF25 - Meatrack - Mens BDSM Play Party
DESCRIPTION:MEAT RACK – Sydney Leather Festival 2025\n\nMen’s Only BDSM Fetish Party\n\nDoors Open At 8pm\n\nTickets Here \n\nThis Is A BYO Alcohol Event. We supply the mixers and soft drinks at the bar which is free. You just need to bring your own alcohol\, and our bar staff will look after you….\n\nThis Is a Fetish Event…Strict Dress Code. Fetish Wear. No Gear\, No Entry!\n\nWe Have Free Unlimited Coat Check (run by SYD-PAH)\n\nPlease bring your own Toys\, Whips\, Floggers & Rope\, etc.\n\nEnjoy 3 levels – Basement Level; The Dungeon (play area)\, Ground Level; Bar and Pool Table (social area)\, Top level; Sling Room and Orgy Room including Shower and Wet Area (play area)\n\nThis Is Our Men’s Only Event. We Welcome All Men Gay\, Bi\, Straight and Trans Men
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-mens-bdsm-play-party/
LOCATION:TBC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Play Party
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250717T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250717T210000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
CREATED:20250219T223842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T015436Z
UID:3044-1752775200-1752786000@sydneyleatherfestival.com.au
SUMMARY:SLF25 - UNVEILED - Fetish Art Without Inhibition - Opening Night
DESCRIPTION:The Official Opening of Sydney Leather Festival 2025 \nStep into a world where art and desire collide—UNVEILED is a bold and uninhibited exhibition celebrating fetish\, leather\, and kink through the mediums of paint\, drawing\, photography\, sculpture\, and visual art. This showcase brings together works from artists across our community\, exploring the raw\, sensual\, and boundary-pushing beauty of fetish expression. \nAs the official opening night of Sydney Leather Festival 2025\, UNVEILED sets the stage for a festival of connection\, creativity\, and unapologetic visibility. Throughout the evening\, attendees will have the opportunity to cast their votes for the People’s Choice Award\, with the winning piece announced after the event. \nJoin us as we strip back the layers\, embrace the provocative\, and honour the artistry of fetish without inhibition. \n  \n 
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-unveiled-launch-exhibition/
LOCATION:Studio Kink\, Caroline Lane\, St Peters\, NSW\, 2044\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250713T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250713T153000
DTSTAMP:20260520T011229
CREATED:20250219T225407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T074758Z
UID:3057-1752402600-1752420600@sydneyleatherfestival.com.au
SUMMARY:SLF25 Warm Up - The DOB & BOB 7 Bridges Ride
DESCRIPTION:Dykes on Bikes Sydney and Boys on Bikes Present: The 7 Bridges Ride for SLF25 \nMeeting time for the ride is: 10:30am on Sunday 13th July 2025 \nMeeting location: McDonalds Stanmore \nThe ride is called the ‘7 Bridges Ride‘ and takes in seven bridges around Sydney\, with lunch at The Great Northern Hotel in Chatswood. Although it isn’t a long ride at only 36kms all up\, last year\, this was one of DOB most popular rides.
URL:https://sydneyleatherfestival.com.au/event/slf25-warm-up-the-dob-bob-motorbike-ride/
LOCATION:TBC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Motorbikes
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