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Powered by volunteers, CLAW Corp produces CLAW (Cleveland Leather Annual Weekend). Since 2003, our events have raised and donated more than $1 million to charities serving the Leather, kink, and LGBTQ+ communities.
Learn more at clawinfo.org
Learn more at clawinfo.org
📉 "Con Drop" is real. After a weekend of high dopamine, Monday might feel sad or lonely. This is normal! Plan for it: have easy meals ready at home and reach out to friends. #WellnessWednesday #ConDrop #MentalHealth #CLAW #C26 #CLAW26
February 18, 2026 at 11:18 PM
📉 "Con Drop" is real. After a weekend of high dopamine, Monday might feel sad or lonely. This is normal! Plan for it: have easy meals ready at home and reach out to friends. #WellnessWednesday #ConDrop #MentalHealth #CLAW #C26 #CLAW26
Interested in the intersection of D&D and kink? 🎲
Join Sharang Biswas for Sexy Games & Playful Sex.
This workshop explores the growing movement of sexy roleplaying games--not just games that showcase sex but games that ask you to HAVE real-life sex as part of gameplay.
#CLAW26 #CLAW #C26
Join Sharang Biswas for Sexy Games & Playful Sex.
This workshop explores the growing movement of sexy roleplaying games--not just games that showcase sex but games that ask you to HAVE real-life sex as part of gameplay.
#CLAW26 #CLAW #C26
February 18, 2026 at 1:40 AM
Head-to-toe grooming. 🧖♂️✨
LeatherDaddy Skin Co. is joining the #CLAW26 Vendor Mart!
From their Signature Cologne to their famous "Cage Cream" and body scrubs, they have the goods to keep you fresh from dinner to the dungeon. ⛓️
#MarketMonday #Grooming #LeatherDaddy #CLAW #C26
LeatherDaddy Skin Co. is joining the #CLAW26 Vendor Mart!
From their Signature Cologne to their famous "Cage Cream" and body scrubs, they have the goods to keep you fresh from dinner to the dungeon. ⛓️
#MarketMonday #Grooming #LeatherDaddy #CLAW #C26
February 16, 2026 at 11:51 PM
Head-to-toe grooming. 🧖♂️✨
LeatherDaddy Skin Co. is joining the #CLAW26 Vendor Mart!
From their Signature Cologne to their famous "Cage Cream" and body scrubs, they have the goods to keep you fresh from dinner to the dungeon. ⛓️
#MarketMonday #Grooming #LeatherDaddy #CLAW #C26
LeatherDaddy Skin Co. is joining the #CLAW26 Vendor Mart!
From their Signature Cologne to their famous "Cage Cream" and body scrubs, they have the goods to keep you fresh from dinner to the dungeon. ⛓️
#MarketMonday #Grooming #LeatherDaddy #CLAW #C26
🚨 Host Hotel Update! 🚨
The CLAW 26 Host Hotel is now over 90% sold out — rooms are going fast!
If you want to stay near the action, book now before it’s gone.
✨ Overflow Hotel Now Available:
Sonesta Downtown Columbus
📌 Book your room + register now at clawinfo.org
The CLAW 26 Host Hotel is now over 90% sold out — rooms are going fast!
If you want to stay near the action, book now before it’s gone.
✨ Overflow Hotel Now Available:
Sonesta Downtown Columbus
📌 Book your room + register now at clawinfo.org
February 16, 2026 at 3:54 PM
🚨 Host Hotel Update! 🚨
The CLAW 26 Host Hotel is now over 90% sold out — rooms are going fast!
If you want to stay near the action, book now before it’s gone.
✨ Overflow Hotel Now Available:
Sonesta Downtown Columbus
📌 Book your room + register now at clawinfo.org
The CLAW 26 Host Hotel is now over 90% sold out — rooms are going fast!
If you want to stay near the action, book now before it’s gone.
✨ Overflow Hotel Now Available:
Sonesta Downtown Columbus
📌 Book your room + register now at clawinfo.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 📢
We are sharing the official press release from Torso Short North and Torso Leather & Fetish regarding their upcoming involvement with CLAW 2026.
The release outlines their commitment to the community and a full schedule of events for the weekend.
Read the full statement⬇️
We are sharing the official press release from Torso Short North and Torso Leather & Fetish regarding their upcoming involvement with CLAW 2026.
The release outlines their commitment to the community and a full schedule of events for the weekend.
Read the full statement⬇️
February 14, 2026 at 4:34 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 📢
We are sharing the official press release from Torso Short North and Torso Leather & Fetish regarding their upcoming involvement with CLAW 2026.
The release outlines their commitment to the community and a full schedule of events for the weekend.
Read the full statement⬇️
We are sharing the official press release from Torso Short North and Torso Leather & Fetish regarding their upcoming involvement with CLAW 2026.
The release outlines their commitment to the community and a full schedule of events for the weekend.
Read the full statement⬇️
You asked for a fisting social, and we delivered! 🔴
Join the Red Hanky Social on Saturday, April 4th at 1:00 PM.
It’s the dedicated space you requested to meet, mingle, and connect with the community. See you there! 👋
#CLAW26 #CLAW #C26 #RedHanky #Fisting #CommunityRequest
Join the Red Hanky Social on Saturday, April 4th at 1:00 PM.
It’s the dedicated space you requested to meet, mingle, and connect with the community. See you there! 👋
#CLAW26 #CLAW #C26 #RedHanky #Fisting #CommunityRequest
February 14, 2026 at 12:06 AM
This #TraditionThursday we honor The Catacombs (1975-1984). 🌉 Beyond the legendary Crisco tubs, this referral-only SF dungeon boldly bridged the gap between the gay & lesbian kink worlds before tragically closing its doors due to the AIDS epidemic. 🕯️ #LeatherHistory #CLAW26 #CLAW #C26
February 13, 2026 at 12:04 AM
This #TraditionThursday we honor The Catacombs (1975-1984). 🌉 Beyond the legendary Crisco tubs, this referral-only SF dungeon boldly bridged the gap between the gay & lesbian kink worlds before tragically closing its doors due to the AIDS epidemic. 🕯️ #LeatherHistory #CLAW26 #CLAW #C26
First Class Reveal! 🎓
Beau Geste presents:
"Impact Play: Hands On - Hands Only"
Punching, slapping, spanking. It’s designed as an interactive session where interested parties of all skill levels can get “hands-on.” It’s sure to be a hit!
You won't want to miss it!
#CLAW26 #TeachingTuesday
Beau Geste presents:
"Impact Play: Hands On - Hands Only"
Punching, slapping, spanking. It’s designed as an interactive session where interested parties of all skill levels can get “hands-on.” It’s sure to be a hit!
You won't want to miss it!
#CLAW26 #TeachingTuesday
February 11, 2026 at 12:39 AM
First Class Reveal! 🎓
Beau Geste presents:
"Impact Play: Hands On - Hands Only"
Punching, slapping, spanking. It’s designed as an interactive session where interested parties of all skill levels can get “hands-on.” It’s sure to be a hit!
You won't want to miss it!
#CLAW26 #TeachingTuesday
Beau Geste presents:
"Impact Play: Hands On - Hands Only"
Punching, slapping, spanking. It’s designed as an interactive session where interested parties of all skill levels can get “hands-on.” It’s sure to be a hit!
You won't want to miss it!
#CLAW26 #TeachingTuesday
How do we honor Leather tradition while embracing a rapidly evolving community?
In Episode 3 of Off the Record, Master Noel and Sir Roger sit down for a candid, two-part deep dive into the big questions facing our world today.
Part 1: bit.ly /CLAWOTR3_1
Part 2: bit.ly /CLAWOTR3_2
#CLAW #CLAW26
In Episode 3 of Off the Record, Master Noel and Sir Roger sit down for a candid, two-part deep dive into the big questions facing our world today.
Part 1: bit.ly /CLAWOTR3_1
Part 2: bit.ly /CLAWOTR3_2
#CLAW #CLAW26
February 8, 2026 at 5:47 PM
🪢 Applications are NOW OPEN! 🪢
The world famous Bound & Beautiful Exhibition is returning for CLAW 26, and we are now accepting applications for:
✨ Riggers (Rope Tops)
✨ Bunnies (Rope Models)
Interested in being part of this iconic showcase?
Apply now:
👉 bit.ly/C26-bb
The world famous Bound & Beautiful Exhibition is returning for CLAW 26, and we are now accepting applications for:
✨ Riggers (Rope Tops)
✨ Bunnies (Rope Models)
Interested in being part of this iconic showcase?
Apply now:
👉 bit.ly/C26-bb
February 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🪢 Applications are NOW OPEN! 🪢
The world famous Bound & Beautiful Exhibition is returning for CLAW 26, and we are now accepting applications for:
✨ Riggers (Rope Tops)
✨ Bunnies (Rope Models)
Interested in being part of this iconic showcase?
Apply now:
👉 bit.ly/C26-bb
The world famous Bound & Beautiful Exhibition is returning for CLAW 26, and we are now accepting applications for:
✨ Riggers (Rope Tops)
✨ Bunnies (Rope Models)
Interested in being part of this iconic showcase?
Apply now:
👉 bit.ly/C26-bb
🚨 CLAW 26 hotel update! 🏨🐾
Master Noel shares that only 60 rooms remain at the Host Hotel, and our Overflow Hotel is now announced!
👉 Register + book your room: clawinfo.org
Don’t wait, rooms are going fast! 🔥
Master Noel shares that only 60 rooms remain at the Host Hotel, and our Overflow Hotel is now announced!
👉 Register + book your room: clawinfo.org
Don’t wait, rooms are going fast! 🔥
February 7, 2026 at 9:38 PM
🚨 CLAW 26 hotel update! 🏨🐾
Master Noel shares that only 60 rooms remain at the Host Hotel, and our Overflow Hotel is now announced!
👉 Register + book your room: clawinfo.org
Don’t wait, rooms are going fast! 🔥
Master Noel shares that only 60 rooms remain at the Host Hotel, and our Overflow Hotel is now announced!
👉 Register + book your room: clawinfo.org
Don’t wait, rooms are going fast! 🔥
"Dyke Social @ CLAW 26 🖤
A welcoming social space for dykes and dyke-aligned folks to connect, mingle, and build community.
Come find your people before the night heats up.
🗓️ Friday, April 3 ⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
#FriendlyFriday #CLAW #CLAW26 #C26 #LeatherCommunity #WomenOfLeather"
A welcoming social space for dykes and dyke-aligned folks to connect, mingle, and build community.
Come find your people before the night heats up.
🗓️ Friday, April 3 ⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
#FriendlyFriday #CLAW #CLAW26 #C26 #LeatherCommunity #WomenOfLeather"
February 6, 2026 at 11:45 PM
"Dyke Social @ CLAW 26 🖤
A welcoming social space for dykes and dyke-aligned folks to connect, mingle, and build community.
Come find your people before the night heats up.
🗓️ Friday, April 3 ⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
#FriendlyFriday #CLAW #CLAW26 #C26 #LeatherCommunity #WomenOfLeather"
A welcoming social space for dykes and dyke-aligned folks to connect, mingle, and build community.
Come find your people before the night heats up.
🗓️ Friday, April 3 ⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
#FriendlyFriday #CLAW #CLAW26 #C26 #LeatherCommunity #WomenOfLeather"
🛡️ Why do Dykes on Bikes ride in front? To protect the pack.
In 1976, they took the lead and used their motorcycles to physically clear the streets, acting as a shield against traffic and hostility for the marchers on foot.
They paved the way so we can walk. 🏍️💨
#TraditionThursday #CLAW26
In 1976, they took the lead and used their motorcycles to physically clear the streets, acting as a shield against traffic and hostility for the marchers on foot.
They paved the way so we can walk. 🏍️💨
#TraditionThursday #CLAW26
February 5, 2026 at 11:45 PM
🛡️ Why do Dykes on Bikes ride in front? To protect the pack.
In 1976, they took the lead and used their motorcycles to physically clear the streets, acting as a shield against traffic and hostility for the marchers on foot.
They paved the way so we can walk. 🏍️💨
#TraditionThursday #CLAW26
In 1976, they took the lead and used their motorcycles to physically clear the streets, acting as a shield against traffic and hostility for the marchers on foot.
They paved the way so we can walk. 🏍️💨
#TraditionThursday #CLAW26
🛌 The Golden Rule of Conventions: 4-3-2-1.
4 Hours of Sleep
3 Hand Washings
2 Full Meals
1 Shower Every single day.
I KNOW! musk is hot, but daily showers along with handwashing help stop the spread of the dreaded con crud. Help keep our community healthy
#WellnessWednesday #CLAW26 #CLAW #C26
4 Hours of Sleep
3 Hand Washings
2 Full Meals
1 Shower Every single day.
I KNOW! musk is hot, but daily showers along with handwashing help stop the spread of the dreaded con crud. Help keep our community healthy
#WellnessWednesday #CLAW26 #CLAW #C26
February 4, 2026 at 11:46 PM
🛌 The Golden Rule of Conventions: 4-3-2-1.
4 Hours of Sleep
3 Hand Washings
2 Full Meals
1 Shower Every single day.
I KNOW! musk is hot, but daily showers along with handwashing help stop the spread of the dreaded con crud. Help keep our community healthy
#WellnessWednesday #CLAW26 #CLAW #C26
4 Hours of Sleep
3 Hand Washings
2 Full Meals
1 Shower Every single day.
I KNOW! musk is hot, but daily showers along with handwashing help stop the spread of the dreaded con crud. Help keep our community healthy
#WellnessWednesday #CLAW26 #CLAW #C26
Calling all 501(c)3 & 7 orgs! 📢 Want to connect with the leather community at CLAW 26? Apply for a spot in our Non-Profit Alley!
🗓️ Sat, April 4, 2026 | Noon–4 PM 📍 Hyatt Regency Columbus 🎟️ Includes a FREE table + 2 Day Passes.
Space is limited! Apply Here: bit.ly/CLAWNPA
🗓️ Sat, April 4, 2026 | Noon–4 PM 📍 Hyatt Regency Columbus 🎟️ Includes a FREE table + 2 Day Passes.
Space is limited! Apply Here: bit.ly/CLAWNPA
February 3, 2026 at 12:32 AM
Calling all 501(c)3 & 7 orgs! 📢 Want to connect with the leather community at CLAW 26? Apply for a spot in our Non-Profit Alley!
🗓️ Sat, April 4, 2026 | Noon–4 PM 📍 Hyatt Regency Columbus 🎟️ Includes a FREE table + 2 Day Passes.
Space is limited! Apply Here: bit.ly/CLAWNPA
🗓️ Sat, April 4, 2026 | Noon–4 PM 📍 Hyatt Regency Columbus 🎟️ Includes a FREE table + 2 Day Passes.
Space is limited! Apply Here: bit.ly/CLAWNPA
What makes CLAW... CLAW? 🤔
Off The Record: Ep 2 is live! Master Noel & Sir Roger discuss: 1️⃣ Distinction: Education, Volunteers & Diversity. 2️⃣ Experience: Budget tips, Family Dinner & a MAJOR VendorMart announcement
Watch Pt 1: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2_1 Watch Pt 2: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2_2
#CLAW26
Off The Record: Ep 2 is live! Master Noel & Sir Roger discuss: 1️⃣ Distinction: Education, Volunteers & Diversity. 2️⃣ Experience: Budget tips, Family Dinner & a MAJOR VendorMart announcement
Watch Pt 1: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2_1 Watch Pt 2: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2_2
#CLAW26
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February 1, 2026 at 5:50 PM
What makes CLAW... CLAW? 🤔
Off The Record: Ep 2 is live! Master Noel & Sir Roger discuss: 1️⃣ Distinction: Education, Volunteers & Diversity. 2️⃣ Experience: Budget tips, Family Dinner & a MAJOR VendorMart announcement
Watch Pt 1: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2_1 Watch Pt 2: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2_2
#CLAW26
Off The Record: Ep 2 is live! Master Noel & Sir Roger discuss: 1️⃣ Distinction: Education, Volunteers & Diversity. 2️⃣ Experience: Budget tips, Family Dinner & a MAJOR VendorMart announcement
Watch Pt 1: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2_1 Watch Pt 2: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2_2
#CLAW26
Friday Night at AWOL: Kinks and Collars. ⛓️🖤
9:30 PM – 2:00 AM.
This night is about connecting with the community. Whatever your kinks are—whether you wear the collar, hold the leash, or just love the lifestyle—this is the place to be.
Come find your crowd.
#CLAW26 #SafewordSaturdays
9:30 PM – 2:00 AM.
This night is about connecting with the community. Whatever your kinks are—whether you wear the collar, hold the leash, or just love the lifestyle—this is the place to be.
Come find your crowd.
#CLAW26 #SafewordSaturdays
January 31, 2026 at 11:16 PM
Friday Night at AWOL: Kinks and Collars. ⛓️🖤
9:30 PM – 2:00 AM.
This night is about connecting with the community. Whatever your kinks are—whether you wear the collar, hold the leash, or just love the lifestyle—this is the place to be.
Come find your crowd.
#CLAW26 #SafewordSaturdays
9:30 PM – 2:00 AM.
This night is about connecting with the community. Whatever your kinks are—whether you wear the collar, hold the leash, or just love the lifestyle—this is the place to be.
Come find your crowd.
#CLAW26 #SafewordSaturdays
#FriendlyFriday: Bear Hugs Incoming! Calling all Bears, Cubs, Otters, and Chasers! 🐻 RAWR! The Bears Social is your Friday evening destination. Come recharge with warm hugs and great company. 🗓️ When: Friday, April 3 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Register Now: bit.ly/CLAW26
#CLAW #CLAW26 #C26
Register Now: bit.ly/CLAW26
#CLAW #CLAW26 #C26
January 30, 2026 at 11:31 PM
#FriendlyFriday: Bear Hugs Incoming! Calling all Bears, Cubs, Otters, and Chasers! 🐻 RAWR! The Bears Social is your Friday evening destination. Come recharge with warm hugs and great company. 🗓️ When: Friday, April 3 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Register Now: bit.ly/CLAW26
#CLAW #CLAW26 #C26
Register Now: bit.ly/CLAW26
#CLAW #CLAW26 #C26
📣 CLAW 26 Host Hotel Update
Master Noel shares an important reminder: the Host Hotel is 86% booked.
To hold a room at the Host Hotel, a CLAW weekend package is required. This is a 100% CLAW occupancy hotel, and rooms are reserved exclusively for package holders.
Register and book at clawinfo.org
Master Noel shares an important reminder: the Host Hotel is 86% booked.
To hold a room at the Host Hotel, a CLAW weekend package is required. This is a 100% CLAW occupancy hotel, and rooms are reserved exclusively for package holders.
Register and book at clawinfo.org
January 30, 2026 at 3:55 AM
📣 CLAW 26 Host Hotel Update
Master Noel shares an important reminder: the Host Hotel is 86% booked.
To hold a room at the Host Hotel, a CLAW weekend package is required. This is a 100% CLAW occupancy hotel, and rooms are reserved exclusively for package holders.
Register and book at clawinfo.org
Master Noel shares an important reminder: the Host Hotel is 86% booked.
To hold a room at the Host Hotel, a CLAW weekend package is required. This is a 100% CLAW occupancy hotel, and rooms are reserved exclusively for package holders.
Register and book at clawinfo.org
#TraditionThursday: Pup Play 🐶 We went from the strict "Dog Slaves" of the Old Guard to the colorful Neoprene Revolution of today.
Modern pups now honor that history, mixing the discipline of leather with the joy of the mosh pit to define exactly who they are.
Modern pups now honor that history, mixing the discipline of leather with the joy of the mosh pit to define exactly who they are.
January 30, 2026 at 1:08 AM
#TraditionThursday: Pup Play 🐶 We went from the strict "Dog Slaves" of the Old Guard to the colorful Neoprene Revolution of today.
Modern pups now honor that history, mixing the discipline of leather with the joy of the mosh pit to define exactly who they are.
Modern pups now honor that history, mixing the discipline of leather with the joy of the mosh pit to define exactly who they are.
From a mom-and-pop shop in the 60s to dressing Lady Gaga.
Welcome Northbound Leather to CLAW26! 🇨🇦 They are Canada’s first and largest fetish fashion house, dedicated to "everything different, subversive, and sexually charged."
See you in the mart. 🖤 bit.ly/C26Vendors
#CLAW26 #MarketMondays
Welcome Northbound Leather to CLAW26! 🇨🇦 They are Canada’s first and largest fetish fashion house, dedicated to "everything different, subversive, and sexually charged."
See you in the mart. 🖤 bit.ly/C26Vendors
#CLAW26 #MarketMondays
January 27, 2026 at 12:05 AM
From a mom-and-pop shop in the 60s to dressing Lady Gaga.
Welcome Northbound Leather to CLAW26! 🇨🇦 They are Canada’s first and largest fetish fashion house, dedicated to "everything different, subversive, and sexually charged."
See you in the mart. 🖤 bit.ly/C26Vendors
#CLAW26 #MarketMondays
Welcome Northbound Leather to CLAW26! 🇨🇦 They are Canada’s first and largest fetish fashion house, dedicated to "everything different, subversive, and sexually charged."
See you in the mart. 🖤 bit.ly/C26Vendors
#CLAW26 #MarketMondays
New Series: Off The Record with Master Noel & Sir Roger. 📹
We’re pulling back the curtain on how CLAW runs.
Show 1: Yes, we are a non-profit. We discuss how we get our money, our struggles, and how charities are chosen.
Watch now: bit.ly/CLAWOTR1
Part 2: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2
#CLAW26 #OffTheRecord
We’re pulling back the curtain on how CLAW runs.
Show 1: Yes, we are a non-profit. We discuss how we get our money, our struggles, and how charities are chosen.
Watch now: bit.ly/CLAWOTR1
Part 2: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2
#CLAW26 #OffTheRecord
January 25, 2026 at 4:15 PM
New Series: Off The Record with Master Noel & Sir Roger. 📹
We’re pulling back the curtain on how CLAW runs.
Show 1: Yes, we are a non-profit. We discuss how we get our money, our struggles, and how charities are chosen.
Watch now: bit.ly/CLAWOTR1
Part 2: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2
#CLAW26 #OffTheRecord
We’re pulling back the curtain on how CLAW runs.
Show 1: Yes, we are a non-profit. We discuss how we get our money, our struggles, and how charities are chosen.
Watch now: bit.ly/CLAWOTR1
Part 2: bit.ly/CLAWOTR2
#CLAW26 #OffTheRecord
💛 Thirsty? The Yellow Hanky Social is calling.
Connect with guys into watersports in a fun, engaging atmosphere.
Don't miss the flow! 🗓️ Friday, April 3 | 3:00 PM
#FriendlyFriday #Watersports #YellowHanky #C26 #CLAW #CLAW26
Connect with guys into watersports in a fun, engaging atmosphere.
Don't miss the flow! 🗓️ Friday, April 3 | 3:00 PM
#FriendlyFriday #Watersports #YellowHanky #C26 #CLAW #CLAW26
January 23, 2026 at 11:08 PM
💛 Thirsty? The Yellow Hanky Social is calling.
Connect with guys into watersports in a fun, engaging atmosphere.
Don't miss the flow! 🗓️ Friday, April 3 | 3:00 PM
#FriendlyFriday #Watersports #YellowHanky #C26 #CLAW #CLAW26
Connect with guys into watersports in a fun, engaging atmosphere.
Don't miss the flow! 🗓️ Friday, April 3 | 3:00 PM
#FriendlyFriday #Watersports #YellowHanky #C26 #CLAW #CLAW26