RGV Fetish & Kink Weekend
Largest Fet*sh Event in South Texas | FEB. 18-21, 2027 | McAllen, TX
🏳️🌈 A weekend celebration of LGBTQIA+ "Geared Expression" in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Themed dance parties, social events, and vendor market! Experience our entertainment, guest DJs, and Mr. RGV Leather competition at RGVFKW!
Schedule of Events
& Themed Dance Parties
It's our 5th Anniversary and we're going BIGGER! 2027 Weekend Theme: Coming Soon
Here is your full vacation schedule:
Feb18
3pm
Hotel Check in
LOCATION: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton
(1800 S. 2nd St. McAllen, TX)
7pm - 9pm
Event Pre-Registratione
LOCATION: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton (Hospitality Room)
9pm - 2 am
Bootcamp Foreplay
[Cigar Social & Dance Party]
HOSTED BY: RGV Leathermen
LOCATION: PBD's Lounge (2908 N. Ware Rd. McAllen, TX)
Feb19
11am - 3pm
Mexi-Excursion [Add-On]
LOCATION: Day trip to Nuevo Progreso! Meet at Hotel Lobby at 11am.
What to Expect: Enjoy delicious Mexican Cuisine and shopping. Shuttle Service provided from the host hotel, Valid State ID or Passport required.
12pm - 4pm
SeaMen Dip
Hosted by: Mr. Wet Oso 2026 - Paquito
Pool Party | Games
LOCATION: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton (Indoor Pool)
6pm - 8pm
Presentation of Contestants & Judges
Registration | Meet & Greet
LOCATION: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton (Ballroom)
9pm - 11pm
Best Gear Contest, Competition, & Shows
LOCATION: Santa Diabla (McAllen, TX)
9pm - 2 am
Night at the Barracks
[Dance Party]
HOSTED BY: San Antonio Leathermen
LOCATION: Santa Diabla (McAllen, TX)
DJ Joze
(HospitalitySuite / Afterhours - host hotel)
Feb 20
12pm - 6pm
Vendor Market & Event Registration
LOCATION: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton [Open to Public - 21+]
VENDORS: Johnny Martinez Leather, Sir Rat Leather, Kinky Sweets, Backdoor Modern Vintage, VAC, Rule or Be Ruled, Amigosos Matamoros, and More!
2pm - 5pm
FKU [Fetish & Kink University]
Workshops
LOCATION: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton (Ballroom)
[Open to Public 21+]
2pm - Rope Bondage
3pm - Fisting 101
4pm - Bootblacking
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7pm - 9pm
Mr. RGV Leather & The Naughty Little Cabaret
[2026 Competition & Show]
LOCATION: Cine El Rey
9pm - 2am
Military Ball
[Victory Dance Party]
HOSTED BY: AmigOsos Frontera Matamoros
LOCATION: La Bandida Vivo Bar (McAllen)
MUSIC BY: TBA
(HospitalitySuite / Afterhours - host hotel)
Feb 21
12pm - 3pm
Chow Hall Brunch
[Closing Social]
SHOWS BY: Special Entertainers
LOCATION: Santa Diabla (McAllen) $25 Buffet not included with pass
Host Hotel
THINGS TO KNOW (RGVFKW Hotels):
Host Hotel:
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel McAllen
1800 S 2nd St, McAllen, TX 78503
Phone: (956) 686-3000
-RGV Leather Weekend special rate is available for February 18th - 21st.
-Limited shuttle service provided from Host Hotel to events.
-Pre-Party Meet & Greet will be held at Main Host Hotel. Check the event schedule for details.
Host Hotel Reservation:
The Legacy of RGV Leather
Who will be Mr. RGVL 2027? Come for the experience, join a community.
Mr. RGV Leather 2026
Alejandro Rodriguez
Mr. RGV Leather 2025
Abraham Hinojosa
Mr. RGV Leather 2024
Jesus Lopez
Mr. RGV Leather 2023
Pedro Coronado
An RGV Leather titleholder embodies charisma, confidence, and Rio Grande Valley leadership within the leather and fetish subculture. Their legacy serves as a beacon of empowerment and advocacy, inspiring future ambassadors to embrace their identity proudly and champion inclusivity and acceptance.
Interested in competing to be the next Mr. RGV Leather? Sign up here:
