Folsom Europe” is one of the most famous street gay party in Europe. It is an annual BDSM festival held in Berlin, Germany. Folsom Europe attracts a large number of fetish lovers not only from European countries but also from other countries as well. The media and press also give wide publicity for this unique but nevertheless hugely popular event. Folsom Europe is a non profit organization. Currently fees for membership of the organization are € 20 per year. The main street party for the year 2012 will be taking place on Saturday, 8th of September. The venue for the event will be Folsom Europe, Berlin, Germany. The event will be held for the ninth time in 2012.

The aim of the organization is to build a strong leather fetish scene in Germany and to provide support to people from LGBT community and related associations working for their cause in Europe. Another important objective of the organization is to help in improving the care people who have HIV and AIDS, especially those who are gay. . The profit earned from this event is used for charitable works and for some projects which the association runs on long term basis. During the event there will be opportunity to listen the present sex-politics in various group discussions and other literary events.

Leather men from Berlin and Germany who have a fetish for leather take part in large number in this event. What is noteworthy is the fact that Folsom also offer some events especially for women. For e.g. “Welcome to the Dark side Ambience” is a queer event for women, transgender and intersex. The “Honey and spice” is quite popular and famous and it attracts a large number of lesbian spectators (female, transgender, and intersex).