The Folsom Street Fair is an annual event held in San Francisco, California. It is a large street fair and BDSM (Bondage, Discipline, Dominance, Submission, Sadism, and Masochism) festival that typically takes place on the last Sunday in September. The fair is known for its open and inclusive atmosphere, where people from various backgrounds gather to celebrate alternative sexuality and fetish culture.
At the Folsom Street Fair, you can expect to see a wide range of activities and attractions, including live performances, vendors selling leather and fetish gear, art installations, and various forms of erotic and BDSM demonstrations. It’s a significant event for the BDSM and leather communities and often draws participants and visitors from around the world. It is one of the unique and one-of-a-kind events that you can only see in San Francisco.
The fair also has a strong focus on promoting safe and consensual practices within the BDSM and fetish scenes. It is a celebration of sexual diversity and freedom of expression, and it has been a part of San Francisco’s cultural landscape since it was first held in 1984. Please note that the event may not be suitable for all audiences, and attendees must be at least 18 years old to enter certain areas of the fair.
Festival Details:
Folsom Street Fair
Date: September 29, 2024
Location:
Folsom St & 9th St
San Francisco, CA 94103
Venue
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