🐶 Woof! Whether you have paws, hooves, or hold the leash, the Pets and Handlers Social is your pack gathering. Forge new pet-ships and get ready to march to the mosh! 🗓️ Friday, April 3 | Noon. Register Now bit.ly/CLAW26 #FriendlyFriday #PuppyPlay #PetPlay #CLAW #C26 #CLAW26

✏️ Before Tom of Finland, gay men were often stereotyped as frail. His art changed everything. He gave us the blueprint for the Leatherman: cops, loggers, and bikers with confidence and power. Art created reality. #TraditionThursday #TomOfFinland 🔗 www.tomoffinland.org

Hey. You going to CLAW in Columbus this year? I am. I'll be teaching there. And there's gonna be a full hotel takeover again this year. You should go. @clawinfo.org clawinfo.org

🍽️ Arriving early? Start the weekend right at the Staff Dinner. It's a buffet-style feast to fuel up before the chaos begins, and you can meet the ones who make the event possiblie. 🎟️ Ticket Required: $85. Grab yours during registration! bit.ly/CLAW26 #WellnessWednesday #CLAWStaff #CLAW26 #C26

🔍 Hidden Gems. What is a topic you feel is RARELY taught at events, but really needs to be? What are we missing? #TeachingThursday #NicheSkills #EducationGap #CLAW26 #CLAW #C26

Steel meets skin. ⛓️ Chain Male is bringing handcrafted Jewelry and fetish wear to CLAW. Add some weight and shine to your kit. #CLAW26 #CLAW #C26 #MarketMonday 🔗 See the full lineup: bit.ly/C26Vendors

🍜 The Food Court of Dreams. North Market is a 145-year-old public market just North of the Hyatt in Short North. From Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams to Vietnamese pho, it’s the tastiest safe haven in town. 📍 59 Spruce St #SanctuarySunday #NorthMarket #Foodie #C26 #CLAW #CLAW26 bit.ly/CLAWFood

🛑 Hexagons and high drama. Join us Friday afternoon for Kinky Blockbusters! Sit back and watch as contestants navigate the board in this titillating twist on the 80s classic. Hosted by Boy Paul! 4 PM. #SafeWordSaturday #GameShow #BoyPaul #CLAW26 #C26 #CLAW 🔗 bit.ly/CLAW26

🍎 Educator Applications Now Open! Join us before the classes start at the Meet The Educators to chat with this years presenters. Grab a drink and expand your horizons! 🗓️ Thursday, April 2 | 7:30 PM #FriendlyFriday #LeatherEducation #CLAW26 #CLAW #C26 clawinfo.org/columbus/ski...

🏁 "I will leave it to the viewer to interpret the colors and symbols." When Tony DeBlase unveiled the Leather Pride Flag at IML in 1989, He didn't think this "First Draft" would be what symbolized leather pride.#TraditionThursday #CLAW #CLAW26 #C26🔗https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leather_pride_flag

🩸 Know your status. Central Outreach is offering wellness screenings and treatment for HIV/STI, and PrEP for residents of OH, PA, & WV. Take care of your body so you can play hard. www.centraloutreach.com #WellnessWednesday #SexualHealth #KnowYourStatus #C26 #CLAW #CLAW26

🙋 Who is the best teacher you know? Maybe they haven't thought about applying yet. Tag a friend who has taught you something amazing and tell them: "You should teach at CLAW!" Let's build the best lineup ever. Applications Open early-mid Jan: bit.ly/CLAW26 #TeachingTuesday #CLAW #C26 #CLAW26

In Case you Missed it! — Last chance to save $50. $199 now $249 after December 31, 2025 Register here: bit/ly/CLAW26 #C26 #CLAW26 #CLAW

🔐 Lock it up. KINK3D uses advanced 3D-printing tech to create the best chastity devices. Perfect fit, obsessive design, and lightweight durability.🔗 See the full lineup: bit.ly/C26Vendors #MarketMonday #Chastity #Kink3d #CLAW #C26 #CLAW26

🎨 Just one block north of the Hyatt is Short North, One of the most LGBTQA+ friendly neighborhoods in the US. With galleries, murals, and queer-owned businesses, it’s a safe and vibrant place to wander during the day. #SanctuarySunday #CLAW26 #C26 #CLAW Read More: shortnorth.org/communitywel...

🏨 We will have the keys. Thursday night is the Hotel Takeover Party. The vanilla guests will be gone, the lobby ours, and a vibe of pure leather. CLAW will officially begin. 10 PM. Register Now! bit.ly/CLAW26 #SafeWordSaturday #HotelTakeover #CLAW26 #CLAW #C26

⏱️ 4 rooms. 60 minutes. Endless matches. Our Thursday Speed Dating includes: BDSM, Assplay, Spanking, and Uniforms. Find your play partner for the weekend right out of the gate! 🗓️ Starts Thursday, April 2 | 5:00 PM Register Onlline @ bit.ly/CLAW26 #FriendlyFriday #SpeedDating #CLAW #CLAW26 #C26

👑 Meet one of the pioneers of the leather community. Chuck Renslow opened The Gold Coast (the first true leather bar) in 1958 and later founded International Mr. Leather. He built the world we play in today. See His Legacy🔗 www.chuckrenslow.com #TraditionThursday #IML #C26 #CLAW26 #CLAW

🛑 Sobriety is sexy. CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions. Join our Recovery Meetings during the weekend to find support and community. You don't have to do this alone. See the Full Schedule: bit.ly/C26Sched #WellnessWednesday #Recovery #SoberLeather

🍎 Ever thought about teaching at CLAW? You don't need a PhD in Kink—you just need passion and experience. Applications open in Early - Mid January! Start brainstorming your class ideas now. What knowledge can you share with the community? #TeachingTuesday #CLAW2026 #C26 #CLAW Register: bit.ly/CLAW26

✂️ Founded in Barcelona and now in LA, Ben Orson brings European-style handcrafted tailoring to CLAW. If you want gear that is uniquely you, they are a "must-visit". 🔗 See the full vendor lineup: bit.ly/C26Vendors #C26 #CLAW26 #CLAW

🏨 With 633 rooms across 20 floors, all to ourselves and filled with like-minded people, the Hyatt Regency is our sanctuary, The 2nd Floor Big Bar serving as the hub for all our socials. Grab a drink and find your crowd. #SanctuarySunday Register & Learn more: bit.ly/CLAW26 #C26 #CLAW26 #CLAW

🍇 The playground is open for this Safe Word Saturday! The Dionysus Dungeon is our fully equipped, all-gender play space. Crosses, benches, and open floor space for everyone. Bring your gear, bring your toys, bring your A-game. Register @ bit.ly/CLAW26 #C26 #CLAW26 #CLAW

Early Bird Registration for CLAW 26 is OPEN — and it’s your chance to save $50. $199 now $249 after December 31, 2025 Same CLAW. Better price. Don’t wait. Register here: bit/ly/CLAW26 #C26 #CLAW26 #CLAW

👋 New to CLAW or flying solo? You aren't alone! Start your weekend at the Singles Mingle & New Cummers Social. It’s the best way to find a new friend before the chaos begins. 🗓️ Thursday, April 2 | 8:30 PM Register online @ bit.ly/CLAW26 #CLAW #C26 #CLAW26

🏍️ For Tradition Thursday, a look at our roots: the Satyrs Motorcycle Club, founded in LA in 1954, is the oldest continuously running gay organization in the world. Their brotherhood helped shape modern leather culture. Read more: www.pride.com/history/gay-...

🤫 Overstimulated? We got you. By popular demand, we’ve added a Quiet Space. White noise, soft nebula lighting, and zero demands on your attention. It’s okay to take a break! Learn more & register today: bit.ly/CLAW26 #C26 #CLAW26 #CLAW

🧳 Have dungeon, will travel. Dungeon in a Bag is changing the game for travelers and renters. A full St. Andrew’s Cross or Spanking Bench that fits in a golf bag?! 🔗 See the full vendor lineup: bit.ly/C26Vendors #C26 #CLAW26 #CLAW

141 pairs of boots are live in the Steve Ng Memorial Boot Auction—sizes 7–13 from Dehner, Wesco, Vogel, Cavallo & more. Most opening bids are <50% of retail. All proceeds support community charities. Browse the auction at clawinfo.org. Ends Dec 17.

Auction Alert: 🚨 For those who couldn't make it to LT25, the Steven Ng Boot Auction is now LIVE. 🔥 141 pairs of boots 📏 Sizes 7-13 Browse the catalog and place your bids now: auction.clawinfo.org

Amazing time being suspended by @shibarishawn.bsky.social at @clawinfo.org I could get used to this ‼️ #PSLeatherweek25 #ClawLA25 #IML2026 #bondage #bdsm #bondagesub #teamlocked #kinky #leatherstud #kink #gaykinky #gayfetish #chastity #slave #kinkster #collaredboy #reconnews #leathergay #gayBDSM

My annual visit with Santa @chicagocigardad.bsky.social during a great @clawinfo.org #leatherthanksgiving weekend. So much stuffing. #happyholigays #merryxxxmas #leatherpig #cigarsub #gayleathercigarmen #leatherboy #leatherpig #gayleatherman #gear365leather #gayleathermen

Kinky Kabaret is TONIGHT at 9PM at Precinct DTLA — the grand finale of Leather Thanksgiving 25! 🖤 CLAW 26 is only 123 days away, the host hotel is 57% full, and half of vendor spaces are sold. Don’t miss out! clawinfo.org

#Wax Demo was a success @clawinfo.org. Leather weekend is going well

On my way to LA CLAW! Who am I seeing there? @clawinfo.org

The Dionysus All-Gender Dungeon, on the 4th floor, is now open!

The Steven NG Memorial Boot Sale is at the VendorMart until 8pm tonight, and from 11-6pm tommorrow! Over 900 pair of boots were donated to CLAW, sizes 7-13. Don't miss this opportunity to build your own collection!

The Parade of Colors will be descending the Grand Staircase to the 3rd floor at 6pm! If you are a current or former titleholder, or member of a leather organization you want to represent, wear your sash/title/vest and gather outside the 4th floor elevators no later than 5:45.

Work done ..✅ Gym done..✅ Time to pack for ClawLA‼️ @clawinfo.org @avatarla.bsky.social #PSLeatherweek25 #ClawLA25 #IML2026 #bondage #bdsm #bondagesub #teamlocked #kinky #leatherstud #kink #gaykinky #gayfetish #chastity #slave #kinkster #collaredboy #reconnews #leathergay #gayBDSM

Setting up the Hercules room for @avatarla.bsky.social with @pup-rock3t.bsky.social and @nejote.dad for @clawinfo.org. Come by and see what we got cooking.

Don’t sleep on this (unless it’s at Hotel Indigo)! Rooms for Leather Thanksgiving are still available from $189/night — but they won’t last forever. Book + register now: clawinfo.org

400+ high-end boots, one historic sale — the Steve NG Memorial Boot Sale! Don’t miss it: bit.ly/CLAWLT25

The countdown continues: 2 days! Be there for Leather Thanksgiving 25. Register: bit.ly/CLAWLT25

Encuerado Latino Leather Night is on the schedule and you’re invited. Get Tickets: bit.ly/ENCUERADO Join us: bit.ly/CLAWLT25

CLAW x Horse Market 🐎🖤 Like leather & lube — we just belong together. Horse Market returns for Leather Thanksgiving. CLAW Stallions (Tops) get a discounted ticket with code clawmember (lowercase). HorseMarketSF.com/go/claw-mail #CLAW #LeatherThanksgiving #LT25

Tick tock… 3 days left! Lock in your plans for Leather Thanksgiving. Register: bit.ly/CLAWLT25

LT25 brings you Kinky Kabaret — a can’t‑miss experience. Register today: bit.ly/CLAWLT25

The countdown continues: 4 days! Be there for Leather Thanksgiving 25. Register: bit.ly/CLAWLT25

Spotlight: Speed Dating! It’s one of the things we’re most excited about this year. Join the fun: bit.ly/CLAWLT25

Only 5 days away! Are you ready for Leather Thanksgiving 25? Register now: bit.ly/CLAWLT25