Austin Kink Weekend 2027

Are you a maker or small business whose work belongs in this community: leather, toys, wax, art, books, apparel, or something we haven't thought of? We'd like to hear from you.

Austin Kink Weekend is four days of classes, contests, and social events, April 29 to May 2, 2027, at the Holiday Inn Austin Midtown. More than 1,000 people attend each year, and the Gear Market is part of the weekend for everyone with a pass.

Every vendor is approved before they pay. Approved vendors are listed on austinkinkweekend.com as they are confirmed.

Are you a community healthcare partner, a leather or fetish business, or a private practice that serves this community? We'd like to hear from you.

Austin Kink Weekend is four days of classes, contests, and social events, April 29 to May 2, 2027, at the Holiday Inn Austin Midtown. More than 1,000 people attend each year. Austin Kink Weekend is also home to the Texas Title Family: the Mr/Ms/Mx Texas Leather, Texas Bootblack, Texas Pet & Handler, and Texas Rubber Ambassador contests.

Sponsors reach our attendees in person, and through the event's website, emails, and social accounts. After you apply, [someone from Austin Liberty Events will contact you] about your banner, your logo, and the deadlines for both.

Questions first? sponsors@austinkinkweekend.com. Thank you for supporting the people who make this weekend happen.

Are you a club, a community organization, a local small business, or an individual who wants to support Austin Kink Weekend? There is a level for you.

Austin Kink Weekend is four days of classes, contests, and social events, April 29 to May 2, 2027, at the Holiday Inn Austin Midtown, produced by Austin Liberty Events. More than 1,000 people attend each year, and sponsors reach them in person and through the event's website, emails, and social accounts.

After you apply, [someone from Austin Liberty Events will contact you] about your banner and the deadline for it. The weekend runs on sponsors. Thank you for backing your community.

Are you interested in joining our line-up of incredible international education presenters for AKW 2027? We pride ourselves on providing a curated space reflecting all participation spaces and voices within our community. Last year we had over 120 education submissions and this year we'd love to consider your class or demo for our event. Submit your info via the form or reach out to education@austinkinkweekend.com with any questions. 

Calling All Kinky Creators and Collectors!

Austin Kink Weekend is thrilled to announce our silent auction, a chance to snag unique treasures while supporting our amazing community! We're seeking donations of fabulous items and experiences to make this auction a scorching success.

Why Donate?

Showcase Your Wares: Get your creations in front of a passionate and discerning audience. Whether you're an artist, artisan, or purveyor of pleasure, this is your chance to shine.

Support AKW: All proceeds from the silent auction directly benefit Austin Kink Weekend, helping us to continue providing a safe, inclusive, and unforgettable experience for all.

Community Love: Show your love for the kink community and contribute to the vibrant energy that makes AKW so special.

What We're Looking For:

Handmade Treasures: Kinky crafts, artwork, jewelry, clothing, and accessories.

Experiences: Private classes, workshops, photoshoots, play sessions, and more.

Gift Certificates: To your business, favorite kink stores, or local experiences.

Luxury Items: High-end toys, gear, or getaways.
And More! Get creative – we welcome unique and exciting items that will spark bidding wars.

Benefits for Donors:

Recognition: Your name/business will be prominently displayed with your donated item.

Social Media Shoutouts: We'll promote your generosity on our social media channels.

Good Karma: Knowing you've contributed to a fantastic event that celebrates our community.

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