FAQs
Are photos allowed?
No, personal photography is not allowed at Seattle Fetish Ball. However, professional photographers will be capturing the evening’s elegance throughout the venue, including at the step and repeat and the 360 video booth. There will be ample opportunities to have your picture taken in style. We encourage you to put your phone away and fully immerse yourself in the experience, ensuring every moment is as unforgettable as the event itself.
Is nudity allowed?
Nipples, genitals, and crack still must remained covered.
Can I bring toys?
The coat check has limited capacity. Bags larger than a backpack will not be allowed inside the venue. Toys not allowed include but not limited to: needles, knives (even if dull and blunt), metal handcuffs, plastic wrap/shrink wrap, any toys that don’t fit in a backpack.
I never been to a Fetish Ball, what should I expect?
The Seattle Fetish Ball's mission is to cultivate a fun, kinky, high-end fetish community, providing a sophisticated, elegant experience where the strict dress code reflects the emphasis on presentation. You should expect a safe space to be yourself, built on a foundation of mandatory consent, respectful observation, and a welcoming environment for both newcomers and seasoned members of the scene. The overall expectation is a high-quality night of entertainment and connection, focused on exploring your personal kinks in a non-judgmental and secure atmosphere.
Are refunds given?
No refunds are given for any reason. But you can transfer your tickets. See AXS.com for details.
Why is there such a high standard of dress code?
Remember this is a fetish ball you are attending and the bar is set to “37 pieces of flair”. This is your chance to push your fashion, and style boundaries in an encouraging space. Fetishists love to compliment. Find your inspiration. Door Dommes will be there to judge and admit or deny entry.
Will there be a coat check?
Yes! No cost to you coat check services will be provided.
I lost an item, did anyone find it?
Please contact the venue.
Is the venue ADA?
Yes
Can I attend in just my undies, or bra & panties?
Skin doesn’t necessarily mean you’re in. Please read the Dress Code, and visit the Inspiration page to get an idea of what’s potentially acceptable. We encourage you to push past the basic and explore your creative side. Door Dommes will be there to judge and admit or deny entry.
I’m new to the scene, can I still attend?
Yes! Seattle Fetish Ball is for everyone regardless of experience.
Will there be a play space or dungeon?
Yes, with the repeal of the law we can now offer a play space. We will also be offering tastings by Pro Dommes.
Can I change into my outfit at the venue?
We ask that you dress prior to arriving. The venue is not conducive for outfit changing.
Can I wear all black?
Basic black is just that, basic. Let’s give a little more effort please.
Is there parking?
There is plenty of street parking available at Showbox SoDo.
How do I transfer tickets to another person?
Please reach out to AXS.
Can I upgrade my ticket?
Tickets are not 'upgradable' (ie, you cannot purchase a GA then pay the difference to obtain a VIP).