ABOUT



Thanks to all of the 1,592 attendees who made our 14th annual
North American Bear Weekend fantastic! We look forward to seeing each of you at our 15th annual event in 2027. Stay tuned for further announcements regarding dates and location.


Make Plans to Join Us in 2027
for Bearlesque: Leather & Lace!


Join over 1,600 attendees from all over the world for our 15th annual event in 2027. Start planning your costumes now for our leather & lace weekend! Our 4-day, action-packed schedule will include pool parties, dance parties, vendors, workshops, entertainment, food, cocktail parties, and more! Cheer for your favorite candidates in our signature North American Bear Contest. You definitely don’t want to miss out on our television-inspired event in 2027!

 WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE FULL EVENT PASS?

  • 6 Indoor Pool Parties
  • Thursday Night Union Suit/Tighty Whities Dance
  • Thursday Night Bearded Beauties Show
  • Friday Night Leather & Lace Dance Party
  • Saturday Night Socks & Jocks Dance Party
  • An Abundance of Sponsored Cocktail Parties
  • Friday Night Entertainment TBA
  • 15th Annual North American Bear Contest & Awards
  • Delicious Dinner Buffet included on Saturday night
  • Optional Distillery Tour Excursion ($40 extra)
  • Food Trucks Each Night Featuring Local Cuisine
  • Educational Workshops & Amazing Vendor Market
  • Bingo, Speed Dating & Other Fun Games
  • And So Much More!