Dore Alley, once a vibrant gay street fair, has evolved into the unofficial warm-up event for San Francisco’s iconic Folsom Street Fair. The alley’s inclusive spirit sets the stage for the city’s largest BDSM celebration.
The Folsom Street Fair returns to San Francisco on Sunday, September 28, 2025. Celebrating LGBTQ+ culture and kink, this iconic event attracts thousands for a day of vibrant festivities and community pride.