Excelsior MC's Annual Trim-A-Tree Event

TRIM-A-TREE 2026

A Holiday Celebration of Leather, Laughter & Giving Back

Celebrate and honor the leather clubs and communities from across the region as we come together for our annual Trim-a-Tree event! This year marks another milestone of holiday cheer, brotherhood, and community spirit—so come ready to jingle your bells and spread some festive mischief!

This Year’s Beneficiary: Our Trim-a-Tree will be benefitting New Alternatives, a nonprofit organization who directly helps benefit the LGBTQ+ homeless population between the ages of 16 to 30. All proceeds raised go to help our young siblings who need it. For more information on New Alternatives and the work they do, you can visit their website here. If you wish to donate directly, please use our link [here].

Gold Sponsorships ($250 or more)

Silver Sponsorships ($100 or more)

Bronze Sponsorships ($50 or more)

Location: Rise Bar – 9th Ave @ 57th Street, Hell’s Kitchen, NYC. Rise Bar offers a welcoming space, festive atmosphere, and plenty of room to mix, mingle, and celebrate the season in true leather style.

Come dressed to impress—Leather encouraged, even better red leather!! Let’s deck the halls, trim the tree, and raise funds for a great cause together.

Cost: $10 donation to support New Alternatives.