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2025 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
Belgrade-based international shibari festival presented as the first shibari festival in the Balkans
Tokyo shibari performance event associated with Hajime Kinoko and Ichinawakai
US rope-focused kink convention with events in Austin, New Orleans, San Antonio, and Chicago
Munich-based international bondage and fetish convention, running since 2004 and organized by Minuit Event GmbH / the BoundCon team, with
Rope conference hosted by Karada House and centered on fat-identifying people and bodies in rope
Danish shibari / kinbaku camp near Hadsund
Recurring Danish rope / shibari camp hosted by MyShibari at its Central Jutland venue in Sønder Felding
Berlin three-day shibari and rope-bondage community festival / workshop weekend
Multi-day Shibari Camp in Poland organized around workshops, performances, rope jams, photo shoots and a Shibari Ball
Recurring Houston circus, fetish-performance and artists-market series developed by Kinky Tuesdays promoter Jesse Salazar / Darkness Hyde
Norwegian shibari / kinbaku event for rope enthusiasts from Norway and abroad to gather and share knowledge
Recurring week-long summer camp on the west coast of Sweden focused on rope bondage, community, co-creation, classes, private tuition
Annual Danish shibari festival hosted by MyShibari at its private rope venue in Sønder Felding / Central Jutland
Karada House's queer rope conference for LGBTQIA+ people and womên, focused mostly on shibari, kinbaku and Japanese-inspired bondage
Prague rope festival organized through Alive Kinbaku Dojo and Alive Ropes
2020s slice of Prague Shibari Festival, continuing the twice-yearly Prague event after the pandemic-era break with English-language workshop
Curitiba / Brazil shibari performance, party and workshop event
European Rigger & Model Exchange in its 2020s phase, continuing as Felix Ruckert's Berlin-based exchange and research format for
Australian Kinbaku Dreams rope camp / performance-team and event umbrella hosted through Kinbaku Australia
Recurring Maltese fetish and BDSM party series launched in 2022
Recurring BDSM and fetish expo at MesseHalle Hamburg-Schnelsen, combining stage shows, workshops, exhibitors and evening events
Swiss shibari festival launched in 2022 around the Bern / Kehrsatz scene
Belgrade-based international shibari festival presented as the first shibari festival in the Balkans
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Bangkok photo-exhibition series documented by FORFUN Bangkok