Leather Fever 2026

The fever returns! Join us for the second annual Leather Fever, presented by STUDS Bear & Leather Bar. Experience four unforgettable days of leather culture, kink, fetish fashion, exciting competitions, live entertainment, and nightlife in the heart of Puerto Vallarta. From official title competitions and a spectacular fashion show to daytime celebrations and four official afterparties at STUDS, Leather Fever 2026 brings together local and international visitors for a weekend of self-expression, connection, and celebration.

Four days of events, entertainment, and unforgettable experiences throughout Puerto Vallarta.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19
3:00–6:30 PM | Educational Workshops
Playroom PV • Two sessions exploring leather, kink and fetish culture.
8:00–10:00 PM | Official Welcome Party
STUDS Bear & Leather Bar • Meet the community and kick off the festival. Open bar for VIP wristband holders during the welcome party.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20
2:00–8:00 PM | Pool Party & Preliminary Competitions
Casa Cúpula • Poolside celebration, entertainment and preliminary competitions for all three official titles. Finalists announced at 7:00 PM.
9:00 PM–Close | Lust & Leather Official Afterparty
STUDS Bear & Leather Bar • Finalists presented at 10:30 PM. SCRUFF Lounge opens to the public at 11:00 PM.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21
1:00–3:30 PM | Educational Workshops
STUDS Bear & Leather Bar • Community-focused educational sessions.
4:00 PM | Leather Fashion Show & Competition Finals
Coco Cabaret • Runway fashion, finalist presentations and crowning of the 2026 titleholders.
9:00 PM–Close | Official Winners Celebration
STUDS Bear & Leather Bar • Celebrate the newly crowned titleholders. Winners presentation at 10:30 PM.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22
11:00 AM | Leather Fever Winners Brunch
Villas Amaria · Amaria Experience • A closing celebration honoring the winners and the Leather Fever community. Ticket required.