Event Dates
From: Awaiting dates
To: Awaiting dates
Ireland’s biggest and best bear event returns to Dublin each March. 4 days of parties and events including the Mr Bear Ireland competition.
Ireland’s biggest and best bear event returns to Dublin each March. Four days of parties and events including the Mr Bear Ireland competition.
- Visiting Dublin? Stay on or close to Stephen’s Green, one of the best addresses in the city and close to all the best shops, bars and restaurants. Stay at the “Superb” rated Trinity Townhouse with spacious rooms and suites, located steps from the city’s top attractions.
Dublin Bear Weekend
- Next Edition: Awaiting dates – Bear Feile is a great mix of fun, fur and good old Irish hospitality.
- With a number of social opportunities, drinks, music and sightseeing, the event is a great way of catching up with old friends and making some new ones.
- Bear Feile highlights include a traditional session of Irish Music, guest DJS, live shows, the Bear Bus tour, Bear Bingo and more.
- Don’t Miss the election of Mr Bear Ireland on Saturday night hosted by the world famous Panti Bliss!
- Stay close to all of the city’s major attractions and the Bear Feile parties at The Morgan with beautiful large rooms and a cool vibe.
Popular Dublin Gay Bars
- PantiBar – Open nightly, located just across the river from Temple Bar and home to Ireland’s best known drag queen.
- Street 66 – Located on Parliament Street near Dublin castle, cosy lounge bar with outdoor beer garden and dog friendly.
- Bridies Bar – Nestled in the corner of the iconic George nightclub is a piece of history. Nicknamed ‘Jurassic’ because of its mature clientele, Bridie’s Bar is the original George
- The George – The queen of all gay bars open for over a quarter of a century with two dance floors, garden area, theme nights and drag show bingo.
- DV8 Dublin – Formely known as Guinans, DV8 Bar is a pub / bar / venue in the heart of historic Dublin 8. A 5 minute walk from the Guinness Storehouse,Heuston station & St James Hospital.
Host Venues
- Button Factory – Intimate yet bustling live music and clubbing venue in the heart of Temple bar, steps from the Bear Feile events.
Other Bear Events
- January – Dublin Leather Weekend – featuring a host of parties, dinners, meet-ups and competitions, plus a warm Dublin welcome! (They also host the Bear Bingo event at Bear Feile).
- June – Dublin Bear Pride – Three days of bear-centric parties and events held during Dublin Pride.
Where to stay in Dublin?
The following hotels are close to the city’s busy gay bars and the Bear Feile events:
The Merrion Hotel, The Westbury Hotel, Westin Dublin, The Morrison Dublin.
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Book now and pay on arrival.
The Merrion Hotel is our choice offering
amazing rooms in the heart of the city.
For further information and advice on
Béar Féile Dublin The Website
Dublin is a compact city and the gay scene is clustered around the areas of Dublin 1 and Dublin 2, close to Templabar and Georges Street.
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Highlights from Béar Féile 2016