- Monday, October 20 2025
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Monday, October 20 2025
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- Tuesday, October 21 2025
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Black Rose Tuesday Night Education
Tuesday, October 21 2025 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Visit the BR website for class topics and more details: https://br.org/calendar/category/education/
Email info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events.
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- Wednesday, October 22 2025
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Wednesday, October 22 2025
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- Thursday, October 23 2025
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Crucible Rendevous (21+)
Thursday, October 23 2025 8:00 pm - 11:59 pm
You are cordially invtied to Crucible Rendezvous, your new monthly hangout for the Swinger, ENM, and Kinky Community!
Welcome to Crucible Rendezvous, where passion is celebrated and connections ignite in an inclusive and queer-friendly atmosphere. As a trailblazing event in the realm of Swinger and ENM (Ethical Non-Monogamy) kink parties, Crucible Rendezvous prides itself on creating a space that is not only inclusive but actively embraces the vibrant spectrum of human connections.
Our gatherings are a fusion of sensuality, consent, and open-minded exploration. Whether you're a seasoned participant or a newcomer to the lifestyle, Crucible Rendezvous invites you to embark on a journey of connection, pleasure, and self-discovery. Our commitment to providing a safe, judgment-free space allows you to engage with like-minded individuals, forging connections that extend beyond the confines of societal norms.
At Crucible Rendezvous, we believe in fostering an environment where all expressions of love, desire, and kink are welcomed, respected, and celebrated. Our events are designed with a queer-friendly ethos, recognizing and honoring the rich tapestry of identities within the LGBTQIA+ community. We strive to create a haven for individuals and couples exploring the realms of ethical non-monogamy, swinging, and kink, ensuring that everyone feels seen, heard, and free to express their authentic selves.
Join us at Crucible Rendezvous, where the crucible of passion meets a conclave of diverse souls, and let the sparks of connection spark your most intimate desires. Embrace the extraordinary and revel in the freedom to explore the boundaries of your own unique journey in the company of fellow seekers of pleasure and connection.
This is a 21+ Party
Identification is required at the entrance.
Must be a member of The Crucible or the guest of a member.$25 for members, $35 for guests
(Limit 1 guest per member)
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- Friday, October 24 2025
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Black Rose Social
Friday, October 24 2025 9:00 pm - Saturday, October 25 2025 2:00 am
On BR Social nights, The Crucible will admit BR members at the same rate as Crucible members ($25 members/$35 guests).
Join us at 9pm for socialization and light refreshments. Open play starts whenever and lasts until the doors close.
You must be a Crucible or Black Rose member or the guest of one to attend.
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- Saturday, October 25 2025
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Summoned (21+)
Saturday, October 25 2025 9:00 pm - Sunday, October 26 2025 2:00 am
The Crucible, 412 V St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USAThis is a private event. You must be vetted to attend. Vetting application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezqB1rqkFzwxe_lVsA5Vz-FJDRj_tntDQo-YALIKC26o0EfQ/viewform?pli=1
More information: https://fetlife.com/events/1863203
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- Sunday, October 26 2025
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FFausten FistTea
Sunday, October 26 2025 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
www.ffausten.com/fisttea
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- Monday, October 27 2025
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CLOSED
Monday, October 27 2025
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- Tuesday, October 28 2025
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Black Rose Tuesday Night Education
Tuesday, October 28 2025 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Visit the BR website for class topics and more details: https://br.org/calendar/category/education/
Email info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events.
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- Thursday, October 30 2025
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Thursday, October 30 2025
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- Friday, October 31 2025
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Crucible Halloween Party (21+)
Friday, October 31 2025 9:00 pm - Saturday, November 01 2025 2:00 am
The Crucible, 412 V St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USAIt's that time of the year again! Step into the shadows for a night of wicked delight at the infamous Crucible Halloween Party. The air will thrum with dark beats from DJ Jake Maxwell, summoning spirits to dance until the witching hour. Costumes are encouraged (though not required). Our bar will be open, and this event is 21+. This event is not for the faint of heart, as the dungeon will come alive with ghosts, goblins, and grotesque creatures of the night. Enter...if you dare!
You must be a Crucible member or the guest of a member to attend. All attendees must be at least 21 years old. ID required to enter. $25 for members, $35 for guests
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- Saturday, November 01 2025
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Sinfully Naughty (21+)
Saturday, November 01 2025 9:00 pm - Sunday, November 02 2025 1:00 am
The Crucible, 412 V Street NESinfully Naughty Playductions hosts monthly play parties at The Crucible. Each month, expect a great party with a fun theme, snacks, games & prizes, demo stations, and more!
You must be a Crucible member or the guest of a member to attend. All attendees must show ID.
Themes and other details updated as they become available.
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- Sunday, November 02 2025
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Hitchin' Bitches
Sunday, November 02 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
412 V Street NEHitchin' Bitches is for women and non-binary folks interested in tying, being tied and who self-tie. Men may accompany attendees as bottoms, but may not tie or participate in any discussions other than as bottoms. Men are only allowed at the invitation of an attending top.
You must be a Crucible member or the guest of a member.
$10 for Crucible members / $15 for non-members
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- Monday, November 03 2025
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CLOSED
Monday, November 03 2025
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- Tuesday, November 04 2025
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Black Rose Tuesday Night Education
Tuesday, November 04 2025 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Visit the BR website for class topics and more details: https://br.org/calendar/category/education/
Email info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events.
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- Wednesday, November 05 2025
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Wednesday, November 05 2025
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- Thursday, November 06 2025
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Black Rose Gateway
Thursday, November 06 2025 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Crucible, 412 V Street NE, Washington, DC, 20002, United StatesBR Gateway is a special Black Rose meeting intended for individuals (18 and older) who are either new to BDSM or new to the DC kink scene. BR Gateway is designed to facilitate getting your questions answered. Attendees at this event tend to be from diverse ages, backgrounds, genders, orientations, and more — everyone is welcome. The meeting is an informal discussion and there is nothing you have to bring. Casual or business attire is more appropriate, scene wear is not appropriate.https://br.org/br/gateway/
Gateway attendees receive a coupon for discounted admission to Dungeon 101 and a Black Rose Tuesday night class.
ASL Interpreters are available upon request. Please give us two weeks notice. Email ASL@br.org for more information.
$5 entry fee. Admission is at the door.
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- Friday, November 07 2025
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Dungeon 101
Friday, November 07 2025 7:30 pm - Saturday, November 08 2025 2:00 am
The Crucible, 412 V St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USADungeon 101 serves as an introduction into public BDSM play. If you have never attended a public BDSM play event, it can be a bit daunting. The Dungeon 101 class is specifically designed to make you feel comfortable at your first public BDSM dungeon event. Attendees and presenters come from a diverse cross section of the community, all orientations, genders and kinks are welcome. You are welcome to come alone, bring a friend or bring a bunch of friends.
From 7:30 until 8:00 PM will be social time. Starting at 8:00 PM, there will be a talk on scene etiquette and an opportunity to learn about the dungeon itself. Directly following will be a "Exploratorium" event until 11:00 PM where you can try and/or experience many different kinds of play scenes. The idea is for it to be a fun evening for everyone!
No advance tickets are available for this event - please plan to arrive early and pay at the door.
$10 with Gateway card,
$25 members with membership card,
$35 all othersMore experienced folk come on out after 11:00 PM for Open Play. We ask that everyone except presenters keep their toy bags put away until Open Play starts to avoid confusion. No scenes or play permitted during the Exploratorium.
This is an outreach event, you do not need to be a BR or Crucible member to attend.
In order to foster a learning environment, there is no sex allowed at Dungeon 101, and no alcohol is sold. This applies all night, even during open play after the Exploratorium has concluded.
You must be at least 18 years of age. Government-issued photo ID required for entry.
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- Saturday, November 08 2025
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Crucible Rope: Topic:Wrapping Paper Bondage
Saturday, November 08 2025 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Crucible, 412 V St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USATopic: The topic for this month is Wrapping Paper Bondage. You may bring your favorite wrapping paper so that you can wrap your own presents and then unwrap them later. This will be similar to our Mummification class, except we'll be using holiday wrapping paper.
REMINDER: DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL REQUIRED TO BE COVERED FOR THIS CLASS, WE WILL BE CLOSING ADMITTANCE TO CLASS AT 2:00PM. THANK YOU FOR UNDERSTANDING.
Doors open at 1:00p; Class starts at 1:30p
Due to the amount of safety material required to be covered for this class, we will be closing admittance to class at 2:00p. Thank you for your understanding.Class is open to Crucible members and their guests. All attendees must show ID.
entry $10 for members, $15 for guests
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RISQUE (21+)
Saturday, November 08 2025 9:00 pm - Sunday, November 09 2025 2:00 am
RISQUÉ is a monthly BDSM play party with music provided by the area’s hottest EDM DJs.
RISQUÉ is primarily a BDSM play party, designed to create a fun, comfortable space for members already well versed in the scene, as well as providing a safe and respectful environment for newcomers that are not only watch, but join in and learn at their own pace and comfort level. If you’re currently into, or would like to learn more about Bondage, Discipline, Domination, Submission, Sadism and/or Masochism, we have experienced players in the fields of Flogging, Rope, Fire Fleshing and/or Cupping, Needles, Knives, and much more every single month for your enjoyment.
As much as RISQUÉ is a play party, it is also a club night, so we feature a diverse variety of Electronic Dance Music, no matter if you’re into industrial, synthpop, EDM, house, electro, D&B, dubstep, or just about anything else, our DJs will be sure to get you moving. And of course, if there is someone you would like to spin, we’re always taking staffing requests.
RISQUÉ is a dress to impress party, however rest assured that nudity is always welcomed and accepted. Additionally, each month RISQUÉ will follow a new theme that you can dress up for and find new ways to enjoy yourself. Please see our event pages for details and suggestions.
You must be a Crucible member or the guest of a member to attend.
Admission is $25 for members and $35 for guests. All attendees must be at least 21 years old.
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- Sunday, November 09 2025
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Pony Meet Up
Sunday, November 09 2025 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Pups, kittens, and all other animals are welcome as well to share the space, just be mindful of where you're romping around hooves :)
You must be a Crucible member or the guest of a member to attend. $10 for members/$15 for guests.
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- Monday, November 10 2025
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CLOSED
Monday, November 10 2025
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- Tuesday, November 11 2025
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Black Rose Tuesday Night Education
Tuesday, November 11 2025 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Visit the BR website for class topics and more details: https://br.org/calendar/category/education/
Email info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events.
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- Wednesday, November 12 2025
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Wednesday, November 12 2025
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- Thursday, November 13 2025
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Sapphic (21+)
Thursday, November 13 2025 8:00 pm - 11:59 pm
412 V Street NE, Washington, DC“Sapphic” is for femmes attracted to other femmes whether they identify as lesbian, bisexual, queer, trans, or any diverse identity falling within the spectrum of same-sex femme attractions representing an identity, an aesthetic, and a celebration of diverse experiences and connections of femme presenting folx and feminine energy.
The Sapphic aesthetic affirms the unique experiences and relationships of female-identifying genders who love femmes and feminine energy.
You must be a Crucible member or the guest of a member to attend. All attendees must be at least 21 years old. $25 for members/$35 for guests.
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- Friday, November 14 2025
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Black and Kinky Fridays (21+)
Friday, November 14 2025 9:00 pm - Saturday, November 15 2025 2:00 am
The Crucible, 412 V St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USABlack and Kinky Fridays at The Crucible is a space for all experience levels and interest in kink. We focus on building community, education and play in the largest kink event in DC that centers, celebrates and honors the rich diversity and contributions of Black and Brown kinksters. Our gathering aims to create a safe and welcoming space for all participants, with a strong focus on ensuring the safety, honored consent, and positive experiences of Black and Brown attendees.
Whether it is your first time in a dungeon or you are a seasoned vet, we invite you to mix and mingle with our thriving community. Our monthly event is built for discovery, driven by consent, and centers around the Black kinkster experience. We provide the music and vibes, all we need is you!
You must be a Crucible member or the guest of a member to attend. This event is 21+.
$25 for members, $35 for guests
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- Saturday, November 15 2025
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Blush (21+)
Saturday, November 15 2025 9:00 pm - Sunday, November 16 2025 2:00 am
A party more focused on sex, flirting, connection, and titillation. Demo stations will tend to be more sensation-based, such as wax, with exhibition scenes that are playful and hot. The signature Blush drink is a sparkling raspberry lemonade, available with or without alcohol.
21+
$25/members, $35/guests - you must be a member or the guest of a member
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- Sunday, November 16 2025
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Making Waves - Impact Skill Share
Sunday, November 16 2025 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Making Waves is a skill share focused on improving the DC area's impact skills.
As always, neither the club nor Making Waves supplies Tops, bottoms or toys for any class. Please negotiate your situation to make the most of the class. Hanging targets are available but limited.
You must be a Crucible member or the guest of a member to attend. $10 for members, $15 for guests.
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Crucible Rope Share
Sunday, November 16 2025 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
412 V St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USABondage enthusiasts, new tiers, old riggers, self tiers, escape artists, … If you like rope, The Crucible has an event just for you, Crucible Rope Share.
If you are, or want to be a part of, the rope family, you are invited to join in an afternoon of rope education, experimentation, and play. A Rope Share offers a bunch of ways to make a great rope day. If you are new to rope or looking for a new tie, instructors will be on hand to provide hands on instruction and guidance to help you improve your skills. If you have a tie that needs workshopping / experimenting, the instructors and other community members may have the insight to share that helps you find your “ah-ha” moment. If you just need a place to tie, the club is available for your use and enjoyment.
This event is for rope enthusiasts of all skill levels, sexual orientations, gender identities, ages, and race/ethnicity who want to learn about the art of bondage and share their passion for rope with others. Attendees must be Crucible Members or the guest of a member and be 18 years old or older.
$10/members, $15/guests
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- Monday, November 17 2025
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CLOSED
Monday, November 17 2025
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- Tuesday, November 18 2025
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Black Rose Tuesday Night Education
Tuesday, November 18 2025 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Visit the BR website for class topics and more details: https://br.org/calendar/category/education/
Email info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events.
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- Wednesday, November 19 2025
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CLOSED
Wednesday, November 19 2025
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