EVENT 05 · MAY · 21+
Pleasure Parade
Independent and established makers present wearable adult products, explain construction and care, and take part in a judged creator showcase.
Hosted by Pleasure the PonyDirector of Voyeur and Expression
Fetish gear, wearable products, craftsmanship and responsible care
A welcoming orientation, practical examples from vetted educators or qualified community presenters, short guided exercises, a themed signature activity and time to meet other attendees. Observers and people choosing non-contact activities are welcome.
Ways to attend: General attendee, workshop participant, or competitor/exhibitor/artist, where the activity permits. Observing and non-contact options are welcome.
What you'll learn.
Guided content is planned for qualified educators and community presenters.
- Evaluate fit, comfort, adjustability and material disclosure
- Understand construction, maintenance and repairability
- Compare accessibility and sustainability claims thoughtfully
Learn it. Watch it. Try it.
These are proposed activities, subject to instructor, venue and safety approval.
- Maker booths with samples, mannequins and technical demonstrations
- Beginner accessory-making and product-care workshops
- Creator Q&A and guided product feedback sessions
Pleasure Parade Creator Showcase
Makers display original wearable products and explain design choices; evaluation concerns the product rather than any model’s appearance.
Read the eligibility and activity rules before applying. Applications require confirmation.
Participation detailsParticipation rules.
Applies to the signature experience; final terms will be published before registration.
- Apply as an independent/emerging maker or established brand; submit product description and ownership statement
- Products must comply with venue rules, be clean and appropriate for display; no intimate audience testing
- Models must opt in and approve garment coverage, photography and demonstrations
- Judging: design/function 20%, craftsmanship 20%, creativity 15%, originality 15%, usability 10%, accessibility 10%, care/sustainability 10%
- Community Favorite is a separate vote; conflicts of interest must be disclosed
Preparation requirements.
- Bring labeled display product, material and care sheet, prototype notes and permitted demonstration props
- Arrive early for booth installation, electrical inspection if relevant and runway/model check
Everyone must bring a valid ID, ticket confirmation when available, and only organizer-approved props or materials.
How registration works.
To attend: purchase or reserve general admission when published, review the 21+ and venue policies, choose your learning sessions and check in with a valid ID. To enter the signature experience: follow the event-specific application or opt-in instructions, meet entry deadlines, complete required safety and consent orientation and obtain an entry confirmation. Walk-in opportunities depend on capacity and staff approval.
How participation is recognized.
Products only, with award divisions for emerging creators and established brands.
Attending members may qualify for a unique Event Achievement after verified attendance. A winner distinction is only available if this event formally offers and verifies a competitive award. Exhibitions, guided exchanges and auctions do not automatically have winners.
Sample event schedule.
Timing is a template, not a confirmed date or venue schedule. Presenter availability, accessibility needs and safety reviews may change session timing.
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 7:00–7:30 | Doors, orientation, exhibits and informal social time |
| 7:30–8:00 | Topic introduction and educator presentation |
| 8:00–8:30 | Live how-to demonstration |
| 8:30–9:15 | Interactive workshops and learning stations |
| 9:15–10:15 | Pleasure Parade Creator Showcase |
| 10:15–10:45 | Panel, debrief and Q&A |
| 10:45–11:00 | Networking, closing and checkout |
Actual hours, room assignments and presenter availability will be confirmed by the organizer.
Consent, privacy and safety matter.
All guests are 21+, participation is optional, and stop signals and staff instructions take priority. Unapproved filming, unwanted contact or coercion are prohibited.