October 30 - November 2, 2025
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Visit EqualdexPS Leather Pride attracts bisexual and gay leather enthusiasts from all over the world in Palm Springs to celebrate their love for leather. Get ready to slip into your finest leather gear because Palm Springs Leather Pride is back and it’s making waves deeper than ever before. That’s right—this year’s theme, “Deeper Than Ever,” isn’t just about adding a little more leather to the wardrobe; it’s about diving into the core of what this community stands for—deeper impact, deeper commitment, and a deeper connection to the things that bring us together. If you thought last year was wild, just wait, because this event is turning up the heat in ways you can’t even imagine.
For the uninitiated, Palm Springs Leather Pride is one of the major gay events in PS, ranging from leather, kink, and other fetish events, drawing in a diverse crowd of leather enthusiasts from every corner of the globe. Gay, bisexual, queer—if leather is your love language, this is the place to be. Whether you're a seasoned leather daddy or someone just curious about what the world of kink and fetish is all about, this event has something for everyone. This year, there’s an even stronger focus on inclusion, because they want to make sure every kink, swirl, and fetish gets a front-row seat at this spectacular celebration of individuality and freedom.
But let’s talk events, because honey, there’s no shortage of them. From pool parties where the leather harness is basically the dress code, to cigar nights that are the epitome of butch elegance, the lineup is packed. Not to mention the daytime yoga sessions—because, yes, even leather enthusiasts need to stretch it out before a long night of, well, you know. And did we mention the cruisy fun while wearing your favorite chaps? Yeah, there’s plenty of that too. Whether you're there to chill by the pool or dive headfirst into the after-dark adventures, PS Leather Pride is the ultimate playground for those who love to explore their kinks in the desert heat. Just make sure to check their website to plan your perfect kink-filled adventure.
This event isn’t just about strutting around in your finest leather—it’s also about education and curiosity. PS Leather Pride is a judgment-free zone, where the opposite of fear is education. Not sure about something? Ask. Be curious. Embrace the spirit of learning, because the more you know, the less likely you are to “yuck someone else’s yum.” Remember, what turns you on might not be for everyone, but that’s what makes this community so beautifully diverse.
What makes PS Leather Pride truly stand out is that it’s a 100% volunteer-driven event. Every dollar raised goes back into supporting LGBTQ+ organizations, so while you’re living your best life in leather, you’re also giving back to the community. That’s right, this isn’t just an event—it’s a movement. It takes a village to pull off a weekend of this magnitude, and Palm Springs Leather Pride does it with flair, commitment, and a whole lot of sass. So a special shoutout to the returning sponsors and the new ones—it’s their generosity that makes all this magic possible.
So pack your gear, grab your curiosity, and head to Palm Springs for the kind of weekend that’ll leave you feeling... well, let’s just say, satisfied. Whether you’re celebrating your love for leather, discovering a new kink, or simply soaking up the desert vibes with a cocktail in hand, Palm Springs Leather Pride invites you to go deeper into what turns you on, because here, your kinks are your superpower.
Looking for some gay bars to check out while in PS? The BARRACKS in Cathedral City is where things get seriously spicy. Catering to an eclectic group of gay men with a passion for all things fetish, this spot is a leather-lovers' paradise with a side of sass. BARRACKS hosts a variety of weekly and nightly events that cater to your wildest fantasies, from muscle men flexing in leather to jock nights. This is the place to embrace your desires, no matter how niche they might be.
Located in the Warm Sands District, The Tool Shed is another nearby favorite, perfect for the leather and levi crowd. With daily Happy Hours, you can grab a Bloody Mary or screwdriver early in the day, gearing up for a night of leather-clad adventures. Nightly events, beer busts, and a sizzling crowd of men in leather make this spot a go-to for anyone looking to heat things up in Palm Springs.
Looking to have a little extra fun and explore other spots around PS? Try out these clothing optional resorts - CCBC Resort, All Worlds Resort, and Vista Grande Resort.
The address for this event varies. To get the most up-to-date location information please visit the official website or official social media pages below.
October 30 - November 2, 2025
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