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2024 shibari and kinbaku events
A year-by-year register of festivals, conventions, camps, retreats and other documented rope gatherings. Studio-hosted classes and intensives are listed separately in the studio workshop schedule.
Karada House's queer rope conference for LGBTQIA+ people and womên, focused mostly on shibari, kinbaku and Japanese-inspired bondage
Recurring Tokyo shibari + music / performance-art event from the Hidden Layer orbit
Australian Kinbaku Dreams rope camp / performance-team and event umbrella hosted through Kinbaku Australia
Swiss shibari festival launched in 2022 around the Bern / Kehrsatz scene
US rope-focused kink convention with events in Austin, New Orleans, San Antonio, and Chicago
Karada House's queer rope conference for LGBTQIA+ people and womên, focused mostly on shibari, kinbaku and Japanese-inspired bondage
European edition of the Tokyo-based Onawa Asobi kinbaku festival, held at Shibari Lounge in Antwerp
Recurring Tokyo shibari + music / performance-art event from the Hidden Layer orbit
Recurring private shibari / BDSM event series in Buenos Aires operated by Soguita