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Time
Event
Location
Sponsor
6:00PM–8:00PM
CLAW Annual Staff Dinner 

 $50 Attendee/$20 Volunteer

Ambassador Ballroom (2nd Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
Dick Off Party

Official CLAW Kick Off Party

Leather Stallion Saloon
Legacy Sustaining Sponsor
Time
Event
Location
Sponsor
10:00AM–9:00PM
Registration & Volunteer Check-In

On-Site Registration. Skip the wait: Online Registration

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
Master Sponsor
1:00PM–7:00PM
Bondage Barber

Bondage Barber provides a sensual and kinky haircut experience.

Forest City Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
5:00PM–6:00PM
Speed Dating: BDSM 1

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Garfield (4th Floor)
 
5:00PM–6:00PM
Speed Dating: Fisting

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Halle (4th Floor)
 
5:00PM–8:00PM
CLAW Body Spa

Indulge in ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation at the CLAW Body Spa.
 BOOK HERE

4th Floor Body Spa Rooms
 
6:00PM–7:00PM
Newcomer's Kink Social

This social event provides a safe and welcoming space for you to connect.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
6:00PM–7:00PM
Speed Dating: Uniforms

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Garfield (4th Floor)
 
6:00PM–8:00PM
Pig Roast Dinner 

Regardless if you're a piggy or not, join us for an incredible buffet style dinner.

Ambassador Ballroom (2nd Floor)
 
7:00PM–8:00PM
Meet the CLAW Staff

Mingle and connect with the incredible team behind our CLAW weekend. 

Grand Ballroom Balcony
 
7:00PM–8:00PM
Speed Dating: Daddy & Boy

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Halle (4th Floor)
 
7:00PM–8:00PM
Speed Dating: Pets and Handlers 1

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Case (4th Floor)
 
7:00PM–8:00PM
Speed Dating: Rope Bondage

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Garfield (4th Floor)
 
7:00PM–11:00PM
Bootblacks

Sit down and get shined up!

Forest City Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
8:00PM–9:00PM
Meet The Educators

Meet the educators for the weekend in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

Grand Ballroom Balcony
 
8:00PM–9:00PM
Recovery Meeting - 12-Step

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Willey (4th Floor)
 
9:00PM–10:00PM
Singles Mingle

Make some new connections while attending CLAW.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
DIONYSUS (All Gender) Demo Space

This fully equipped BDSM demo room is open to all gender identities.  Last call at 1:30am.

Humphrey (3rd Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
Hercules Men's Demo Space

Explore our all new fully equipped men's (self-identifying) BDSM demo space.  Last call at 1:30am.

Whitehall Room (3rd Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
Hot Ass Party

Complimentary shuttle to the Leather Stallion.

Leather Stallion Saloon
Legacy Sustaining Sponsor
10:00PM–2:00AM
Jockstrap Dance Party

Strip down to your favorite jock and grind the night away.

Forest City Ballroom (3rd Floor)
 
10:00PM–3:00AM
Cigar Deck Opening

Come enjoy our cigar deck located in the parking garage.

Parking Garage (1st Floor)
Time
Event
Location
Sponsor
10:00AM–8:00PM
Registration & Volunteer Check-In

On-Site Registration. Skip the wait: Online Registration

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
Master Sponsor
11:00AM–8:00PM
Grand Ballroom (3rd Floor)
Legacy Master Sponsor
9:30AM–10:30AM
Skills & Education Workshops, Session 1

Led by experienced educators and professionals.

Multiple Locations
 
10:00AM–11:00AM
Recovery Meeting - 12-Step

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Willey (4th Floor)
 
10:00AM–8:00PM
CLAW Body Spa

Indulge in ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation at the CLAW Body Spa.
 BOOK HERE

4th Floor Body Spa Rooms
 
11:00AM–12:30PM
Skills & Education Workshops, Session 2

Led by experienced educators and professionals.

Multiple Locations
 
11:00AM–1:00PM
Friday Breakfast Seminar 

Guest Speaker: Master (and slave) Phil - Topic: The Secrets of Power Exchange

Ambassador Ballroom (2nd Floor)
 
11:00AM–6:00PM
Bondage Barber

Bondage Barber provides a sensual and kinky haircut .

Forest City Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
11:00AM–8:00PM
Bootblacks

Bootblack services available.

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
11:00AM–8:00PM
Central Outreach Walk-In STI/HIV Testing

Offering wellness screenings and treatment for HIV/STIs and PrEP for any OH, PA, & WV residents. 

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
Noon–1:00PM
Pets and Handlers Social

Share experiences, and forge new pup-ships. 

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
1:00PM–2:00PM
Kink Awareness Professionals (KAP) Social

Kink Awareness Professionals (KAP) social event.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
1:00PM–2:00PM
Speed Dating: Smokers

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Parking Garage (1st Floor)
 
1:00PM–3:00PM
Pet Mosh!

Experience the ultimate fusion of pet play.

Forest City Ballroom (3rd Floor)
 
2:00PM–3:00PM
Brown Hanky Social

Meet like-minded individuals then retire to a private room for some fun.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
2:00PM–3:00PM
RAWR! Bears Social

Enjoy a bear hug and meet some new friends.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
2:00PM–4:00PM
Skills & Education Workshops, Session 3

Led by experienced educators and professionals.

Multiple Locations
 
2:00PM–8:00PM
Silent Auction Showroom

Live viewing of Silent Auction items. Bid Online

John Glenn (3rd Floor)
 
4:00PM–5:00PM
Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) Social

Dive into a vibrant celebration of diversity and unity at our People of Color (POC) social event.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
4:15PM–5:30PM
Kinky Gameshow - Card Sharks

Welcome to a titillating twist on the classic game show hosted by the fabulous Boy Paul.

Forest City Ballroom (3rd Floor)
 
4:30PM–6:00PM
Skills & Education Workshops, Session 4

Led by experienced educators and professionals.

Multiple Locations
 
4:45PM–5:30PM
Leather Community Circle of Life

Meet in front of Hotel at 4:45 pm for a walk over to the park for a memorial.

 
5:00PM–6:00PM
Trans Social

A welcoming space of inclusivity and understanding.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
5:00PM–7:00PM
Kinky Art Show Reception

Come see the art, meet the artists!

Grand Ballroom (3rd Floor)
 
5:00PM–10:00PM
HM 

Separate ticket required. 

Provided to Registrants
Sustaining Sponsor
6:00PM–7:00PM
Speed Dating: Ass Play

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Garfield (4th Floor)
 
6:00PM–7:00PM
Speed Dating: Impact Play

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Halle (4th Floor)
 
6:00PM–7:00PM
Team Friendly Social

Join Stephen Ferris who will answer all of your questions about Team Friendly.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
7:00PM–8:00PM
BLUF Dinner 

Please note that there is a strict dress code.  BLUF Dress Code Information

Ambassador Ballroom (2nd Floor)
 
7:00PM–8:00PM
Community Fetish Dinner 

The Community Fetish Dinner welcomes enthusiasts from the leather, kink, and fetish communities.

Grand Ballroom Balcony
 
7:00PM–8:00PM
Speed Dating: BDSM 2

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Halle (4th Floor)
 
7:00PM–8:00PM
Speed Dating: Pets & Handlers 2

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Garfield (4th Floor)
 
8:00PM–9:00PM
Boot Black Social

Bootblack stands will be closed during the social.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
8:00PM–9:00PM
Speed Dating: ABDL

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Case (4th Floor)
 
8:00PM–9:00PM
Speed Dating: Rubber

Login to your CLAW registration and select your speed dating preference.

Van Aken (4th Floor)
 
9:00PM–10:00PM
Recovery Meeting - Al-Anon

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Halle (4th Floor)
 
9:00PM–10:00PM
Yellow Hanky Social

Socialize at the Grand Ballroom Balcony bar then move to your room to keep exploring.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
9:00PM–10:30PM
Bound and Beautiful

See captivating live bondage. Jock auction kicks off our LOBO party in the Ball Room.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
Sustaining Sponsor
9:00PM–2:00AM
Bootblacks

Bootblack services available. 

Forest City Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
10:00PM–11:00PM
Recovery Meeting - 12-Step

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Halle (4th Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
DIONYSUS (All Gender) Demo Space

This fully equipped BDSM demo room is open to all gender identities.  Last call at 1:30am.

Humphrey (3rd Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
Hercules Men's Demo Space

Explore our all new fully equipped men's (self-identifying) BDSM demo space.  Last call at 1:30am.

Whitehall Room (3rd Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
LOBO Circuit Party

Founded in July 2019, LOBO has become a monthly gathering that welcomes everyone.

Forest City Ballroom (3rd Floor)
10:00PM–2:00AM
Spit and Shine

Complimentary shuttle service to the Leather Stallion is provided.

Leather Stallion Saloon
Legacy Sustaining Sponsor
10:00PM–3:00AM
Hot Ash Party

Hot Ash Cigar Party

Parking Garage (1st Floor)
Time
Event
Location
Sponsor
10:00AM–5:00PM
Registration & Volunteer Check-In

On-Site Registration. Skip the wait: Online Registration

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
Master Sponsor
10:00AM–6:00PM
Grand Ballroom (3rd Floor)
Legacy Master Sponsor
9:30AM–10:30AM
Skills & Education Workshops, Session 5

Led by experienced educators and professionals.

Multiple Locations
 
10:00AM–11:00AM
Recovery Meeting - 12-Step

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Willey (4th Floor)
 
10:00AM–6:00PM
Central Outreach Walk-In STI/HIV Testing

Offering wellness screenings and treatment for HIV/STIs and PrEP for any OH, PA, & WV residents. 

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
10:00AM–6:00PM
CLAW Body Spa

Indulge in ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation at the CLAW Body Spa.
 BOOK HERE

4th Floor Body Spa Rooms
 
10:00AM–6:00PM
Silent Auction Showroom

Live viewing of Silent Auction items. Bid Online

John Glenn (3rd Floor)
 
10:00AM–2:00AM
Bootblacks

Bootblack services available.

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
11:00AM–Noon
Recovery Meeting - Al-Anon

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Case (4th Floor)
 
11:00AM–12:30PM
Skills & Education Workshops, Session 6

Led by experienced educators and professionals.

Multiple Locations
 
11:00AM–1:00PM
Saturday Breakfast Seminar 

Guest Speaker: Ian "Apollo" Gray - Topic: Appropriation and Leather Gear

Ambassador Ballroom (2nd Floor)
 
11:00AM–5:00PM
Non-Profit Alley

A meet and greet opportunity for local community driven non-profit organizations. 

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
11:00AM–5:00AM
Bondage Barber

Bondage Barber provides a sensual and kinky haircut experience.

Forest City Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
Noon–2:00PM
Pet Mosh!

Come enjoy our pet playspace.

Forest City Ballroom (3rd Floor)
 
1:00PM–2:00PM
Master / slave Social

Master slave Social held in the newly renovated lobby bar. 

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
2:00PM–3:00PM
Rubber Social

The Rubber Social event celebrates the vibrant and diverse rubber community.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
2:00PM–4:00PM
Skills & Education Workshops, Session 7

Led by experienced educators and professionals.

Multiple Locations
 
3:00PM–4:00PM
Asian Caucus Social

Join us for a vibrant and inclusive Asian Caucus Social event.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
4:00PM–5:00PM
Littles, Middles & Bigs Social

Embrace your inner child and enjoy a safe and welcoming environment.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
4:30PM–5:30PM
Kinky Gameshow - Jeopardy

Welcome to the daring world of "Kink Jeopardy," hosted by the fabulous Boy Paul. 

Forest City Ballroom (3rd Floor)
 
4:30PM–6:00PM
Skills & Education Workshops, Session 8

Led by experienced educators and professionals.

Multiple Locations
 
5:00PM–6:00PM
QUICK (Queers in Cleveland Kink) Social

Join Queers in Cleveland Kink (QUICK) for our Queer Social. Open to all!

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
5:00PM–10:00PM
HM 

Separate ticket required. 

Provided to Registrants
Sustaining Sponsor
6:00PM–6:30PM
Line up for Parade of Colors

All Titleholders and Club representatives are welcome.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
6:30PM–6:45PM
Parade of Colors

Titleholders and Club representatives show their colors and kicks off the HARDhat Dance Party

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
7:00PM–8:00PM
Titleholders' Cocktail Party

Hosted by Mr. Cleveland Leather, Connor Toomey, and Mr. Ohio Leather, Dikaia.  This event kicks off our HARDhat dance party.

- Ambassador Ballroom Foyer (2nd Floor)
 
7:00PM–9:30PM
International Leather Family Dinner 

Seating is limited.  Keynote Speaker: Rubber Riley, Midwest Rubber 2023

Ambassador Ballroom (2nd Floor)
 
9:00PM–10:00PM
Recovery Meeting - Al-Anon

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Case (4th Floor)
 
10:00PM–11:00PM
Recovery Meeting - 12-Step

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Case (4th Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
DIONYSUS (All Gender) Demo Space

This fully equipped BDSM demo room is open to all gender identities.  Last call at 1:30am.  

Humphrey (3rd Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
HARDhat Dance Party

Get out your best decorated HARDhat and toolbelts for our HARDhat dance party.  Clothes check available.

Forest City Ballroom (3rd Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
Hercules Men's Demo Space

Explore our all new fully equipped men's (self-identifying) BDSM demo space.  Last call at 1:30am

Whitehall Room (3rd Floor)
 
10:00PM–2:00AM
SIR yes SIR!

Complimentary shuttle service to the Leather Stallion.  Sponsored by The Leather Stallion Saloon and Video Head Cleaner

Leather Stallion Saloon
Legacy Sustaining Sponsor
10:00PM–3:00AM
Cigar Daddy Smoker

Join us at the world famous CLAW cigar deck for our Cigar Daddy Smoker event. 

Parking Garage (1st Floor)
 
Time
Event
Location
Sponsor
10:00AM–5:00PM
Registration & Volunteer Check-In

On-Site Registration. Skip the wait: Online Registration

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
Master Sponsor
11:00AM–5:00PM
Grand Ballroom (3rd Floor)
Legacy Master Sponsor
10:00AM–11:00AM
Recovery Meeting - 12-Step

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Case (4th Floor)
 
10:00AM–2:00PM
CLAW Body Spa

Indulge in ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation at the CLAW Body Spa.
 BOOK HERE

4th Floor Body Spa Rooms
 
11:00AM–Noon
Recovery Meeting Al-Anon

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Case (4th Floor)
 
11:00AM–12:30PM
Skills & Education Workshops, Session 9

Led by experienced educators and professionals in the field.

Multiple Locations
 
11:00AM–5:00PM
Central Outreach Walk-In STI/HIV Testing

Wellness screenings and treatment for HIV/STIs and PrEP for any OH, PA, & WV residents. 

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
11:00AM–5:00PM
Silent Auction Showroom

Live viewing of Silent Auction items. Bid Online

John Glenn (3rd Floor)
 
11:00AM–11:00PM
Bootblacks

Bootblack services available. 

Grand Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
11:30AM–1:30PM
Drag Brunch  

A fusion of top drag entertainment and great food leading right into the world famous strip bingo. 

Ambassador Ballroom (2nd Floor)
 
Noon–4:00PM
Bondage Barber

Bondage Barber provides a sensual and kinky haircut experience.

Forest City Ballroom Foyer (3rd Floor)
 
1:30PM–3:00PM
Kinky Bingo

Host:  Zoey Zegai and Poptart.  Special guests: Anhedonia Delight, Marquis Gaylord, Morticia Monroe, Sappho Le Fae.

Ambassador Ballroom (2nd Floor)
 
2:00PM–3:30PM
Skills & Education Workshops, Session 10

Led by experienced educators and professionals.

Multiple Locations
 
3:00PM–4:00PM
Non-Binary Social

Non-Binary Social event in newly renovated bar.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
3:00PM–9:00PM
Beer Bust Bash!

Final beer bust of the weekend. Shuttle provided.

Leather Stallion Saloon
Legacy Sustaining Sponsor
4:00PM–5:00PM
Chastity Social

Held in the newly renovated lobby bar, meet up then lock up in a private space after.

Grand Ballroom Balcony (4th Floor)
 
4:00PM–2:00AM
DIONYSUS (All Gender) Demo Space

This fully equipped BDSM demo room is open to all gender identities.  Last call at 1:30am.

Humphrey (3rd Floor)
 
4:00PM–2:00AM
Hercules Men's Demo Space

Explore our all new fully equipped men's (self-identifying) BDSM demo space.  Last call at 1:30am.

Whitehall Room (3rd Floor)
 
6:00PM–8:00PM
Sunday Supper 

Join us for the final dinner of the weekend and enjoy good food and good friends!

Ambassador Ballroom (2nd Floor)
 
8:30PM–9:30PM
Recovery Meeting - 12-Step

CLAW supports recovery from substance and behavioral addictions.

Case (4th Floor)
 
9:30PM–11:00PM
Kinky Kabaret

Hosted by Doc Hoskins and Poptop. If you would like to be an entertainer for the Kabaret, please contact artsbear401@gmail.com

Forest City Ballroom (3rd Floor)
 
11:00PM–2:00AM
CLAW Victory Party

After the Kabaret stay and dance the night away!

 

 
11:00PM–3:00AM
Sunday Night Chill Party

Cigar Deck Chill Party

Parking Garage (1st Floor)
 

Site and Event Policies

CLAW has a 0% tolerance for illegal drugs at our event. If you think you might have a problem with crystal, heroin, cocaine or other party drugs, visit Partnership to End Addiction.