FEB. 21-23, 2025 | McAllen, TX
RGV Leather Weekend
Largest Fetish Event in South Texas
BE REAL. BE YOU.🏳️🌈 RGV Leather Weekend, 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 RGVLW!
Get your tickets and plan your stay HERE:
_edited.png)
Featured Guest Judge
Entertainers
Internationally known DJs: Sam Gee, Joze
2025 Judges: 1st Runner Up International Mr. Leather 2024 & Mr. Wilton Manor 2024, 2nd Runner Up International Mr. Leather 2024 & Mr. LA Leather 2024 & Mr. Cachondo Leather 2024, Mr. Texas Leather 2024, Leather Mx Norte, Ms Melly Madam.
Special Guests: Mr. RGV Leather 2023, Mr. RGV Leather 2024, Bootblack Cam, and MORE!
Featured DJ - Sam Gee
Schedule of Events
& Themed Dance Parties
Feb 21
7pm
Pre-Game [Social]
Event Registration | Meet & Greet
LOCATION: La Quinta Convention Center
9pm - 11pm
Best Gear Contest, Meet the Contestants, & Shows
LOCATION: Santa Diabla (McAllen, TX)
9pm - 2 am
Leather Cowboy
HOSTED BY: San Antonio Leathermen
LOCATION: Santa Diabla (McAllen, TX)
DJ Joze
Feb 22
1pm - 6pm
Love & Leather Market
LOCATION: Cine El Rey [Open to Public - 21+]
VENDORS: Johnny Martinez Leather, Sir Rat Leather, Kinky Sweets, J. Angel Art, Backdoor Modern Vintage, Frontera Fund, Rule or Be Ruled, Amigosos Matamoros, and More!
1pm - 6pm
FKU [Fetish & Kink University]
Workshops
LOCATION: Cine El Rey
1pm - Primal Master & Slave - Sir Prussian Fyre & Slave Lucky
2pm - Rope & Shibari Play - Mister Everest
3pm - Sexual Health & Pleasure - Dr. Carlton from Butt Honestly Podcast
4pm - Gender Diversity in Leather - Slave Sill
5pm - Meet the IML 2025 Judges - Dr. Carlton & The Goddess
6pm - Bootblack & Fantasy Scenes - Bootblack Cam
ok
6pm - 8pm
Mr. RGV Leather
LOCATION: Cine El Rey
2025 Competition
9pm - 2am
Kinky Luchador [Victory Party]
HOSTED BY: AmigOsos Frontera Matamoros
LOCATION: La Bandida (McAllen, TX)
MUSIC BY: DJ Sam Gee
Feb 23
12pm - 3pm
Love & Lace Drag Brunch
SHOWS BY: Geneva Karr (from RuPaul's Drag Race) & Alexis Mvgler (from La Mas Draga)
LOCATION: Santa Diabla (McAllen) $25 Buffet not included with pass
Host Hotel
THINGS TO KNOW (Host Hotel):
La Quinta McAllen Convention Center (Special Rate)
801 S Ware Rd, McAllen, TX 78501
Phone: (956) 682-6765
-
RGV Leather Weekend special rate is now sold out but a regular rate is available.
-
Call the hotel directly for possible cancellations to try to get a special rate or book at a regular online rate.
-
Limited shuttle service provided from Host Hotel to events.
-
Pre-Party Meet & Greet will be held at Host Hotel. Check the event schedule for details.
Reserve your room here:
The Legacy of RGV Leather
An RGV Leather titleholder is an embodiment of 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. Who will be next?
Mr. RGV Leather 2025
Abraham Hinojosa
Mr. RGV Leather 2024
Jesus Lopez
Mr. RGV Leather 2023
Pedro Coronado
Interested in competing to be the next Mr. RGV Leather? Follow the link below and check our the requirements:
