The adult industry's premier BDSM convention, DomCon New Orleans, has announced that early bird registration is now open for its 2026 event, set to take place from September 29 to October 4 at the Astor Crowne Plaza Hotel in New Orleans. The convention, presented by Bad Dragon, Clips4Sale, and Hustler Hollywood, will feature five days of seminars, classes, workshops, and social events catering to BDSM professionals, fetish icons, sex educators, and enthusiasts.
DomCon's expansion to five days is a significant development for the industry, offering more opportunities for networking, education, and community building. The convention's Business-to-Business (B2B) focus on Wednesday will provide a platform for BDSM professionals to engage in cutting-edge workshops and classes covering legal issues, business growth, performer health, financial planning, and innovative kink techniques.
Background and Context
DomCon New Orleans has been a leading event in the adult industry for years, attracting over 700 attendees last year. The convention's reputation for world-class seminars, kinky shopping, fetish fashion, exclusive socials, and legendary parties has made it a must-attend event for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
The convention's founder, Mistress Cyan, emphasized the importance of submissions for presenters and programming, which are now open but have a deadline of July 10. "If you want to be part of this year's groundbreaking event, apply now," she said.
Why it Matters to the Industry
The expansion of DomCon New Orleans to five days is significant for several reasons. Firstly, it provides more opportunities for networking and education, which are essential for professionals in the adult industry. Secondly, it caters to a broader range of attendees, including fetish icons, sex educators, and enthusiasts who may not have been able to attend previous events.
Furthermore, the convention's focus on B2B activities will provide valuable insights and resources for BDSM professionals, helping them navigate the ever-evolving marketplace. This is particularly important in an industry where innovation and adaptability are crucial for success.
What Comes Next
With early bird registration now open, attendees can secure their spots at the convention before prices increase on June 20. Submissions for presenters and programming are also open, with a deadline of July 10. Sponsorships, vendor tables, and volunteer opportunities are still available, providing additional ways for industry professionals to get involved.
As DomCon New Orleans continues to grow and evolve, it remains an essential event for the adult industry. Its commitment to education, community building, and innovation has made it a benchmark for conventions in the sector.
Key Facts
- Early bird registration is now open for DomCon New Orleans 2026.
- The convention will take place from September 29 to October 4 at the Astor Crowne Plaza Hotel in New Orleans.
- DomCon has expanded to five days, with a focus on Business-to-Business (B2B) activities on Wednesday.
- Submissions for presenters and programming are now open, with a deadline of July 10.
- Sponsorships, vendor tables, and volunteer opportunities are still available.
The adult industry's premier BDSM convention, DomCon New Orleans, continues to set the standard for conventions in the sector. With its commitment to education, community building, and innovation, it remains an essential event for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
