PoleCon Hub Pages organize PoleCon blogs written by different voices within our community into themes to make it easier to find what you need. Don’t see what you’re looking for? Contribute to the blog. Email us for more information on…
Creating a pole dance routine can be super fun! And a little daunting especially if you’ve never done it before! Like most things there isn’t necessarily a “right way” to do it. There is likely just a better way for…
The words “hypermobile” and “Ehlers Danlos Syndrome” definitely make their way around the pole and aerial communities. Athletic arts like pole, aerial, and gymnastics often attract folks whose bodies allow greater degrees of freedom—but that doesn’t always mean those bodies…
PoleCon 2026 officially returns to the Live! Casino and Hotel in Maryland May 28-31, 2026! Our “look” this year reflects all the locations PoleCon has previously been held in. Our current (2014-present) HBIC celebrated 10 years and running more than…
Thank you to everyone who took our survey! We read every response. <3 This blog addresses some common themes and links to previously addressed issues. Because this was the first PoleCon: West some issues may never come up exactly again…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The world's biggest pole dancing convention returns to Denver this fall with a new event—the inaugural “PoleCon: West”—held at the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center September 5-7, 2025. Open to the public, the convention provides…
PoleCon Hub Pages organize PoleCon blogs written by different voices within our community into themes to make it easier to find what you need. Don’t see what you’re looking for? Contribute to the blog. Email us for more information on…
Historically, fat bodies, especially those of women, have been celebrated, desired, and even upheld as the beauty ideal across many cultures and eras. The move away from that is a more modern phenomenon, often whitewashed and rooted in fatphobia. It…
Another summer begins, and another PoleCon East comes to a close. As we procrastinate, unpack, and edit our videos, and mourn the end of such an epic event, it’s also a good time for reflection and implementing what we have…
Thank you so much for coming to PoleCon 2025 at—our home for the foreseeable future in the DMV—Maryland Live! Hotel and Casino. This is my tenth live PoleCon as CEO/owner, the fourteenth overall live event since its founding, and people…