Event Dates
From: Thursday, May 2, 2024
To: Sunday, May 5, 2024
Celebrate all things bear on the Cinco De Mayo weekend in Guadalajara this May.
Celebrate all things bear on the Cinco De Mayo weekend in Guadalajara this May.
- Stay close to all the events at the official Hotel, The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Centro Historico rated “Fabulous” by guests with a perfect location, delicious breakfast options and spacious rooms.
The Event
- Next Edition: Thursday 2nd – Sunday 5th May 2024 – Bearland Fin de Semana de Osos.
- Join the hottest bears from around the world as they descend upon Guadalajar for four days and nights of beary adventures.
- Events include several theme parties, the Madbear Pool Party, an underwear event and a bear brunch.
- Featuring a host of international bear DJs, an army of bear Gogos and surprise performances.
- Upgrade your Guadalajara stay at the “Exceptional” rated Origen 438 Luxury Boutique Hotel. We love its modern boutique vibe, friendly staff and great location. With super-comfy beds, attentive staff and great location, it is the perfect choice for a memorable stay.
Thursday
- Thursday, May 2nd – FLOWER POWER BEARS – Welcome party!
- A chance to meet and mingle with the bears and friends arriving for Bearland.
- Hosted at the Jardin de Pichina, warm-up with music by Benjamin Koll and hosted by Barby Boy.
- Doors open at 7 PM, No cover charge.
Friday
- Friday, May 3rd – QBO RETRO PARTY
- The legendary retro-themed party brought by QBO BearWear and Bearlin Records.
- Enjoy hits from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s in both English and Spanish, spun by Jose Spinnin Cortes.
- Location: Babel Club, Time: 10 pm
Saturday
- Saturday, May 4th – MAD.BEAR POOL PARTY
- Dive into fun at the Quinta Mariam with a pool party designed for the May heat.
- Benjamin Koll provides the tunes for this splash among bears, now with more transportation options.
- Location: Quinta Mariam, Time: 1pm to 7 pm.
- Saturday, May 4th – BEARTOY UNDERWEAR PARTY
- Following its success in 2023, the underwear party returns with even more intensity.
- Expect lots of twerking and fun at this event, with music by Nalgaroth.
- Location: La Gozadera, Time: 10 pm
Sunday
- Sunday, May 5th – BEAR BRUNCH SAUNA PARTY
- The perfect recovery event after a packed weekend.
- Held at Renacer Baños Sauna, this “Bear Brunch” helps you regain your strength for the big close.
- Location: Renacer Bath Sauna, Time: 12 pm to 8 pm
- Sunday, May 5th – RITUAL, THE PARTY OF BLACK, LEATHER AND FETISHES
- The big leather and fetish closing party with dark fantasy attire encouraged.
- Music by Jose Spinnin Cortes and Barry Huffine.
- Location: Babel Club, Time: 10 pm
The Venues
- Babel Club – Glamorous gay club with three different spaces with state of the art sound, light and friendly bar staff.
- La Gozadera – Find your gay cowboy in this three story club with on stage shows, and each floor playing a mix of pop and Mexican music.
- Quinta Marim – Event space with large outdoor areas, complete with garden and pool.
- Renacer Bath Sauna – Sauna with spa treatments, massage, outdoor hot tub baths, bar, and chill out area.
Zona Rosa
- Zona Rosa / Zona Centro – in the heart of the city, close to the historic centre.
- The area is home to several Cultural attractions, theatres and museums.
- Popular spots: California’s Bar, Caudillos Disco Bar.
Colonia Americana
- Colonia Americana is a trendy neighbourhood with a mix of old mansions and modern buildings.
- About a 5-10 minute drive or 15-20 minute walk from Zona Rosa.
- Gay-friendly hotels, restaurants, and shops.
- Home to popular venues such as Envy Nightclub.
Recommended Hotels
Here are the hotels we recommend with good reviews, close to all the action:
Hotel Casino Plaza, Hotel Real Maestranza, Hotel de Mendoza, Hotel Dali Plaza Executive
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Real Maestranza is were we stay when we
are in Guadalajara next to the gay bars
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