National & Major Events

Major Events are covered locally, regionally, & on a national scale. Listings are sorted by date of the event, then coded & categorized by the nature of their primary interest:

Alternative Music & Culture in Rust.
BDSM & Fetish in Red.
Lifestyle & Swinger in Green.
Gay, Bi, & Transgender in Wine.
Mainstream in White.

Please note: some crossover will often exist, so the function in question will be listed by the nature that most reflects the general practice of its venue.

The Calendars Page carries Gateway Links & Regionial Concerts.
Our Main Calendar offers a Full listing of all regional events.
Major National Events are listed here & on the Main Calendar.
Weekly & Monthly Recurring Events are now listed on their own page.
For News regarding recent developments in the scene, please see News & Notes.

Major Events for the Regional & National Stage:

~ 2020 ~

January:

Weekend of the 16th-20th: MLK Weekend...

Interfusion Festival (InterfusionFestival): A transformative experience w/ a focus on dance, spririt, & movement.

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February:

Weekend of the 8th-15th:

Hedonism Valentine Weekend (Hedonism): Special themed event at Hedonism II in Jamaica.

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March:

Weekend of the 5th-8th:

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April:

Weekend of the 2nd-5th:

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May:

Weekend of the 14th-17th:

Hedonism Goddess Week (Hedonism): Special themed event at Hedonism II in Jamaica (runs from the 9th-16th).

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June:

Weekend of the 4th-7th:

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July:

TBA - Otakon (Otakon): East coast convention dedicated to all things anime. Held at the Washington Convention Center, NW DC.

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August:

1st-9th - Pennsic w/ Die Fledermaus (DieFledermaus): In coordination with Clan Die Fledermaus, Richard A.D. & The Metro Underground co-hosts a number of the most well recognized parties for all of Pennsic. Most notably Carnival at Swampfest.

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September:

Weekend of the 3rd-6th:

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October:

Sun 11th - The DC Fetish Ball (DCFetishBall): Are you ready for The Ball? With some of the scene's very best DJ's, models, fashion, & national talent, plus an incredible play space in one of the city's most lavish venues, The DC Fetish Ball brings a level of twisted delight worthy of the Nation's Capitol! No doubt, THIS is a night you WON'T to miss...

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November:

Weekend of the 5th-8th:

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December:

Sat 5th - Krampusnaught DC (MetroEvents): One of DC's greatest nights for family & revelers alike.

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