SML Events

Events Overview

Upcoming Events

Leather is Drag 
June 4th - 5:00pm - Capitol Hill Station Plaza

SML @ White Center Pride
June 6 – 12:00pm (Outside Lumberyard Bar)
White Center Pride's street festival is coming up on Saturday, June 6, starting at noon. Seattle Men in Leather members are invited to Gear It Up! — whether that is full BLUF leathers or a jockstrap/harness/boots (all gear is great gear!) — and join us for a Leather Presence Stroll through the street fair. 

Chili Cook-Off
June 21st - 3:00pm - 7:00pm - CC’s Seattle (1701 E Olive Way, Seattle) 
Seattle Men in Leather hosts a Chili Feed on Father’s Day (3rd Sunday of June.)

SML @ Seattle Trans Pride
June 26th - 5:00pm - 10:00pm - Volunteer Park
Please wear a mask. 
Trans Pride Seattle is a free annual festival celebrating Trans life and community across the Pacific Northwest and beyond! A love letter to Trans people everywhere, TPS increases the strength of the TwoSpirit, Trans, & Gender Diverse (2STGD) community and our allies through increased visibility, connection, love, and the celebration of our lives.

SML @ PrideFest Capitol Hill
June 27th – 12:30pm – All Pilgrim’s Church (500 Broadway E, Seattle)
SML will have a booth this year! Contact our Pride Committee for volunteer interest. 
PrideFest Capitol Hill is Seattle’s Pride street fair on Broadway, the day before the downtown parade (where SML will be part of the leather/fetish parade contingent). Seattle Men in Leather members are invited to Gear It Up! — whether that is full BLUF leathers or a jockstrap/harness/boots (all gear is great gear!) — and join us for a leather presence stroll through the street fair.

Leather Contingent @ Seattle Pride
June 28th – TBD (4th & Marion, Seattle) 
Seattle Men in Leather will again be part of the Leather Contingent in the Seattle Pride Parade. Leather pride flags will be waving! If you would like to walk with us, message a board member for more details.

SML @ Tacoma Pride
July 11th – TBD (S 6th Ave and S I St - as in India)
Tacoma Pride will be a street festival at Wright Park in the Stadium District. Seattle Men in Leather members are invited to Gear It Up! — whether that is full BLUF leathers or a jockstrap/harness/boots (all gear is great gear!) — and join us for a leather presence stroll through the festival.

Portland Pride
July 17th - 19th (Portland, OR)

Alki Beach Pride
August 15th – TBD (Alki Ave SW and 57th Ave SW)
Alki Beach Pride celebrates Pride along the water with breathtaking views of the Puget Sound. Seattle Men in Leather members are invited to gear up! Join us for a leather presence stroll through along the beach.
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Monthly Events

1st Monday - Board of Directors Meeting
The SML Board of Directors meets on the first Monday of the month via a Zoom call at 8pm. 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 Events

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

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