BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//GayOut//Event Export//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:243004@gayout.com DTSTAMP:20260911T085939Z DTSTART:20260912T184500Z DTEND:20260912T200000Z SUMMARY:Sold out: New Member Orientation and Fresh Meet [In-Person] Septe mber 2026 DESCRIPTION:What: Fresh MeetWhen: September 12\\, 2026\\, 6:45pm - 8:00pm Where: Gallery Erato\\, 309 1st Ave S\\, Seattle\\, WA 98104Cost: $40 (sl iding scale available)Welcome to Seattle's Kink Scene!Join us in the exci ting world of Seattle kink at Fresh Meet\\, an energetic and welcoming ev ent designed to connect newcomers and experienced players. Fresh Meet is the ideal party for kink-curious individuals\\, newcomers to the CSPC com munity\\, and those looking to expand their kinky network\\, offering a u nique combination of socializing\\, atmosphere\\, play\\, and introductor y experiences across a diverse range of kink interests.The Vibe:Our party is a bustling\\, high-energy social event. Expect a full house\\, as we regularly sell out with over a hundred people connecting in our space. Up stairs is the vibrant social hub\\, reminiscent of a lively cocktail part y with fun\\, sexy background music and conversations happening everywher e. The venue is buzzing with activity\\, the atmosphere is intentionally relaxed and low-pressure. Downstairs\\, our dedicated play space is set u p and ready for action!The Party:Play & Socializing (8:00 PM - Midnight): Enjoy the rich setting of the Gallery Erato\\, a historic Pioneer Square venue featuring two floors of play and mingle space. Relax on comfy couc hes and chat with fellow attendees\\, explore the rotating erotic art exh ibits\\, or head to dedicated play space in the basement.Kink Tastings (8 :30 PM - 10:30 PM): Dip your toes into a variety of kinky experiences wit h tastings led by our organization-approved\\, experienced members. Sampl e a range of play types\\, including electro\\, impact play (flogging\\, canes)\\, cupping\\, rope\\, sensation play and more!. Each tasting begin s with a consent negotiation to ensure your comfort and safety.Make Conne ctions: Break the ice and discover new connections through our fun and en gaging icebreaker activities. To kickstart mutual connections and play\\, use our pick-up play board to indicate your interests and find others se eking similar experiences.What is included with this ticket:New Member Or ientationA one-month CSPC membershipA ticket to Fresh MeetNo late arrival s! If you are not inside before orientation begins you will not be admitt ed into the orientation. Please give yourself plenty of time to arrive\\, find parking\\, and check in prior to orientation.No obligation! Your re gistration pays for your ticket to the party and a one-month membership\\ , but if you attend orientation and then decide that you do not want to b ecome a member of the CSPC—and therefore not attend the party—we will absolutely refund your money. Just let the registration volunteer know y ou’d like a refund on your way out the door and email membership@thecsp c.org. Please note that aside from this policy\\, we do not offer ticket refunds or issue coupon codes for reasons outside of illness or personal emergency\\, including late arrivals. Would you like to come to Fresh Mee t but are not yet a member of the CSPC?How to prepare:Please review our N ew Member PacketCheck out our Essential House RulesWhat to expect upon ar rival:All tickets are sold online\\, there will be no tickets sold at the door.Please arrive in street legal attire.All attendees will need to sho w a valid government-issued ID to be checked-in. If you do not bring your ID or if it is expired we cannot admit you.There is a coat closet on the main floor and lockers in the basement which can be secured with padlock s (please bring your own padlock if you wish to use one).What we provide: Safer sex suppliesCleaning suppliesClean sheets and towelsLight snacks an d drinksWhat to bring with you:Your valid legal IDA reusable water bottle to fill up at our water stationAny specific safer sex supplies that you preferYour favorite sheet/towels if you likeWhatever makes you feel sexy! Especially special attire and your toy bagParking:Gallery Erato is locat ed at 309 1st Ave S. in Pioneer Square. There is a pay parking lot along our north wall. Less expensive options are available a few blocks away.St reet parking is free after 6 p.m.\\, and there are many paid parking lots and garages within a few block radius.This neighborhood is very well ser ved by public transportation\\, including many bus lines\\, the streetcar \\, and the Pioneer Square LINK light rail station which is two blocks to the east.We are located very close to the stadiums\\, and parking become s more difficult and expensive when there are games\\, concerts\\, or oth er events happening in the neighborhood. Plan accordingly for driving tim e and parking arrangements. Accessibility:There is a small lip from the b rick sidewalk into the Gallery. We have a non-permanent wheelchair ramp t o transition over this lip so that the main floor of our space is accessi ble to folks in wheelchairs. Please let us know when you arrive if you ne ed the ramp.There is play space\\, refreshments\\, and restrooms on the m ain floor. Please note that some events reserve parts of the main floor f or social activities or “lights on” time and therefore may not have a \\nhttps://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/seattle/events/sold-ou t-new-member-orientation-and-fresh-meet-in-person-september-2026-2026-09- 12 LOCATION:Gallery Erato\\, 309 1st Ave S\\, Seattle\\, WA 98104 URL:https://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/seattle/events/sold-out-new-member-orientation-and-fresh-meet-in-person-september-2026-2026-09-12 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR