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Friday, October 30, 2026
Leather Pride's formal gear night at host hotel ZOSO: an indoor and outdoor cocktail reception, a sit-down buffet dinner, and silent and live auctions, followed by a rooftop cigar space. Tickets are sold in advance, or $150 at the door.
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Thu, Oct 29
9 PM - 12:30 AM
Hotel ZOSO, Palm Springs

Sat, Oct 31
6 PM - 9 PM
Hotel ZOSO, Palm Springs
The Mr. Palm Springs Leather 2027 contest at Hotel ZOSO, Sat Oct 31, 2026, 6–9pm — plus the first Mr. Palm Springs Boot Black contest. $70 at the door.

Sat, Oct 31
9 PM - 2 AM
Hotel ZOSO, Palm Springs
GO DEEP!, Palm Springs Leather Pride's official dungeon/play party in the Catacombs at Hotel ZOSO: Sat Oct 31, 2026, 9pm–2am. $60 at the door.
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