Cold As Hell
LGBT Detroit's annual Black leather and kink winter Pride weekend, focused on consent, power exchange and education rooted in Black BDSM culture. The weekend includes a mixer, a demo day, a fetish night at the Detroit Eagle's Olympus Hall and an aftercare brunch. Tickets and updates come through LGBT Detroit.
Schedule: Annual, February; 2026 edition 2026-02-20 to 2026-02-22
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