Daddy's Pancake Breakfast
August 29th - 11:00am - 1:00pm - GenPride (1521 Broadway Ave, Suite A, Seattle)
Seattle Men in Leather is flipping flapjacks for a good cause. Join us Saturday, August 29th from 11am–1pm at The GenPride Center (1521 Broadway Suite A) for a stack of pancakes, good company, and a great raffle.

All are welcome; this event is free to attend! Pancake stacks are just $10, with 80% of proceeds going straight to support GenPride's senior programs. Plus, we've got a raffle stocked with awesome gift cards and certificates from local merchants; you won't want to miss it!

Hosted by Lady Chablis (GenPride Board Member)

RSVPs aren't required, but they help us plan for the right amount of pancakes (and know how many folks to expect)!

Seattle Men in Leather Contest Weekend
October 2nd Meet and Greet - CC's Seattle (1701 E Olive Way, Seattle), 8pm - 12am
The first Friday of each month is usually SML's social at CC's; in October the focus will be the SML members who are competing for Daddy or Daddy's boy 2027 titles. SML welcomes our members and the community to meet this year's contestants before the contest and voting on Saturday.

October 3rd Daddy and Daddy's Boy Contest - Neighbours (1509 Broadway, Seattle), 5pm - 8pm
Leatherfolk, kinksters, and general community members - SML welcomes you to attend this year's Seattle Leather Daddy and Daddy's Boy Contest. This year's event will be at Neighbours Nightclub. There will be no cover or cost for admission - yet a $10 suggested donation is encouraged, and proceeds benefit GenPride.

October 4th Victory Brunch - CC's Seattle (1701 E Olive Way, Seattle), TBD
SML invites the community to enjoy brunch and celebrate the 2027 Seattle Leather Daddy and Daddy's boy titleholders. Presale tickets ONLY - there will be no tickets available at the door. Brunch tickets will also be available for purchase in-person at the Meet & Greet as well as the Contest. 

November 26th Community Giving - TBD
Seattle’s queer organizations humbly invite you to attend a community potluck Thanksgiving. Come join friends new and old as we celebrate our community. Bring a dish if you can. There should be more than enough if you cannot.

If you are planning on attending, volunteering, or bringing a dish, please fill out the provided form. Deadline to submit interest in attending, volunteering, or bringing a dish will be Friday Nov 20th. [form to come]

December 4th Pictures with Santa CC's Seattle (1701 E Olive Way, Seattle)
SML holds its annual Pictures with Santa fundraiser. Get your picture taken on the lap of a hunky Santa.
Hot and Hunky Santas, naughty elves, and other guests on Friday Night! Photos are $10 each, benefiting our charity beneficiary for the year.

1st Monday - Board of Directors Meeting
The SML Board of Directors meets on the first Monday of the month via a Zoom call at 7pm. Members are welcome to attend. Contact president to RSVP and get the event link. (Meeting sometimes moves off the 1st Monday.)

1st Friday - Friday Leather Social
CC’s Seattle (1701 E Olive Way, Seattle), 8pm – 12am
Join Seattle Men in Leather for a weekend leather night, every month on the 1st Friday at CC’s. Leather and gear encouraged but not required. Open to everyone over 21 regardless of SML membership.

3rd Thursday - Leather Social
Diesel (1413 14th Ave., Seattle), 7pm – 10pm
Come socialize with Seattle Men in Leather. Gear highly encouraged but not required for this event. The sign in sheets are always on the corner of the beer rail just to the right as you enter the bar. Open to everyone over 21 regardless of SML membership.

Annual Meeting and Election Results
March - 2nd or 3rd Saturday
Seattle Men in Leather’s anniversary is in mid-March. SML holds the club’s annual general meeting, including the installation of directors, the announcement of award recipients and club beneficiary, and the awarding of club colors to eligible members.

Seattle Leather Artists Media Show
March - Monday and Tuesday of Leather Pride Week
Seattle Leather Artists Media (SLAM!) Show event to celebrate and introduce artists who create erotic male leather, uniform, rubber, kink, and fetish visual art by inviting them to display their art to SML members and the larger Seattle leather community.

As a benefit of your membership, Monday evening's showing is for members only. You are allowed one adult guest.

A second evening for the show will be held on Tuesday evening and is free and open to the adult public.

Bunny Brigade (before Easter Sunday)
Join Seattle Men in Leather and other groups for the Bunny Brigade as we hop down the bunny treasure trail and distribute fun and eggs at various bars on the Hill.

June, Father’s Day (3rd Sunday) - Chili Cook-Off
Seattle Men in Leather hosts a Chili Feed on the afternoon of Father’s Day (3rd Sunday of June.)

June, last Sunday - Pride Parade Leather Contingent
Seattle Men in Leather typically participates in the Leather Contingent in the Seattle Pride Parade on the last weekend of June.

October, 1st Friday - Seattle Leather Daddy and Daddy’s Boy Contest
The Seattle Leather Daddy and Daddy’s Boy Contest occurs at the start of October.

November, Thanksgiving Day - Community Friendsgiving
SML co-hosts an annual community potluck Thanksgiving. Come join friends new and old as we celebrate our community. Bring a dish if you can. There should be more than enough if you cannot. This event is hosted alongside the Imperial Court of Seattle, Onyx, SEA-PAH, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, and WSLO. 

December, 1st Friday - Pictures with Santa
SML holds its annual Pictures with Santa fundraiser. Get your picture taken on the lap of a hunky Santa.
Hot and Hunky Santas, naughty elves, and other guests on Friday Night! Photos are $10 each, benefiting our charity beneficiary for the year.

December, 2nd Saturday - Holiday Social
SML hosts a Holiday Social at a private home. Dress Code (if any) and attendance by non-SML members is up to the event host. About 30 people attended each year. Want to volunteer to host the Holiday Social?

(on hiatus)
Equinox Leathermen’s Weekend
SML Dines Out
Leather Invasion
Boots & Buzzcuts
Leather History Forum