Colosseum

Oct. 30 - Nov 1, 2026

Save the date for Rudis’ Tenth Anniversary and very first leather run: Colosseum! Happening during Halloween weekend in 2026: Oct. 30th, 2026 - Nov 1st, 2026 in St. Louis, Missouri.

Host Hotel Information

Forest Park Hotel by MDR

5915 Wilson Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110

We are excited to be partnering with the Forest Park Hotel and have reserved a block of rooms covering 3 floors. Many of our events and meals will be held at the host hotel. Please mention you are a part of the Rudis Leather Society group block when you call (314-645-0700) to reserve your room to secure the special rate of $129 per night.

Secondary Hotel

Red Roof Inn Forest Park

5823 Wilson Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110

We have secured 30 additional rooms at Red Roof Inn, located directly next door, also at a block rate of $129/night. Mention Rudis Leather Society group block when calling (314-645-0101) to secure the special rate.

Run Venues

Utopia Studios

3957 Park Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110

An open space for artists and creatives. Venue space for our Friday night Toga Party, with cocktail parties, dancing, and Roman debauchery!

Bar:PM

7109 S Broadway St, St. Louis, MO 63111

The home bar of Rudis Leather Society! We are proud and fortunate to have such a supportive and collaborative bar as our home. They host our leather socials and monthly membership meetings and will be hosting our annual Halloween/birthday party: SCARE-IVERSARY on Saturday night!

Weekend Schedule

  • Friday, Oct. 30th

    • 3pm-6pm - Registration @ Forest Park Hotel lobby

    • 4pm-5pm - RUDIS Welcome Cocktail Party @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 5pm-6pm - Blue Max Cocktail Party @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 6pm-7pm - Parade of Colors and Formal Dinner @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 7:30pm - Shuttle Service begins at Forest Park Hotel going to Utopia Studios, shuttle frequency ~30 minutes

    • 8pm-Midnight - Toga Party @ Utopia Studios

    • 8pm-9pm - Atons Cocktail Party @ Utopia Studios

    • 8pm-3am - Dungeon/Play Room open @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 9pm-10pm - Midnight Howl KC Cocktail Party @ Utopia Studios

    • 9pm-3am - Hospitality Suite open @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 10pm-11pm - HOIST Cocktail Party @ Utopia Studios

    • Midnight - Shuttle Service ends with final pickup at Utopia Studios, drop off at Forest Park Hotel

  • Saturday, Oct. 31st

    • 7am-9:30am - Breakfast @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 10am-11am - MACC Meeting @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 12pm-1pm - Lunch @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 1pm-4pm - MACC Games @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 2pm-3pm - Conductors Cocktail Party @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 3pm-4pm - KC Pioneers Cocktail Party @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 5pm-6pm - Informal Dinner @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 7pm - Shuttle Service begins at Forest Park Hotel going to Bar:PM, shuttle frequency ~30 minutes

    • 8pm-1:30am - SCARE-IVERSARY X: Drag Show, Costume Contest, Dance Party @ Bar:PM

    • 8pm-3am - Dungeon/Play Room open @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 9pm-3am - Hospitality Suite open @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 1:30am - Shuttle Service ends with final pickup at Bar:PM, drop off at Forest Park Hotel

  • Sunday, Nov. 1

    • 8am - Breakfast

    • 9am - Closing Remarks, Announcements, Awards, and Farewells @ Forest Park Hotel

    • 3pm-7pm - Sunday Funday and Wrap Party @ Bar:PM (all are welcome!)