Event Dates
From: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
To: Sunday, October 22, 2023
Brisbears Northern Exposure 2023
Join the biggest celebration of the Bear Community, coming out of hibernation, held in Brisbane every October
Brisbears Northern Exposure 2023
Join the biggest celebration of the Bear Community, coming out of hibernation, held in Brisbane every October, the Brisbears Northern Exposure.
- Visiting Brisbane? Enjoy a unique experience at the Ovolo Hotel, rated “Superb” by guests and featuring exquisite decor, a stunning rooftop pool and high end room amenities.
The Events
- Awaiting full program and venues for 2023.
- Events include a Eurovision bear karaoke party, a Bavarian Bear meet and greet dinner show, balls out bingo, the Mr Bear Queensland competition, and even a Yogi Bear event (yes Bear Yoga).
- The Mr Bear Queensland is than just a Miss World beauty pageant, the winner will be the Brisbear figurehead, a charity champion and representative at Southern Hibearnation.
- Two of the most anticipated parties include the Polar Bear Pool Party and the Underbear underwear party.
- The Bear Pool Party will take place at the Spring Hill Baths and the underwear party has a strict dress code! Underwear is Mandatory, not optional!
- The entire event finishes off with a farewell afternoon at the Brunswick with live entertainment, nibbles and guest DJs. Live entertainment, great music, cold beers, hot food and all your favorite friends. The perfect farewell.
Where to stay in Brisbane?
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action
The Fantauzzo, Grand Chancellor, Meriton Suites Hyatt Regency
Recommended Hotels
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Where we stay!
Hyatt Regency is where we stay when
we visit Brisbane. Close to the gay bars.
Official Website
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Brisbears Northern Exposure, Website
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Crystalbrook Vincent
5 Star, Luxury
Crystalbrook Vincent has a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and bar in Brisbane. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. Rooms offer a desk and a TV. a wardrobe and a coffee machine.
Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 Star, Readers Choice
This 4.5-star hotel in the centre of Brisbane features a restaurant and bar with city views, rooftop swimming pool and fitness room, plus spacious rooms with LCD TV and private balcony. Each room at Hotel Grand Chancellor Brisbane features a minibar and a work desk with wireless internet access. Most rooms have panoramic views of the Roma Street Parklands or the city.
Meriton Suites
5 Star, Great Value
Just 100 m from the Brisbane River, Meriton Suites offer modern self-contained accommodation with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player on request. Free WiFi at the property. Located in Brisbane’s CBD (Central Business District), Herschel Street are 5 minutes’ walk from Roma Street Train Station, and 1 km from Brisbane Private Hospital.
Hyatt Regency
5 Star, Location
Located opposite Queen Street Mall in Brisbane’s CBD the Hyatt Regency Brisbane boasts a restaurant, a fitness centre and a rooftop swimming pool with a pool-side bar. All rooms offer city views and free WiFi. Each air-conditioned room features a desk and a 48-inch flat-screen TV with free satellite channels and free movies. Rooms include an espresso coffee machine with free coffee.
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W Brisbane
5 Star, Luxury
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are available at this smoke-free hotel. A 24-hour health club, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite. All 312 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and 24-hour room service. LED TVs come with satellite channels, and guests will also appreciate thoughtful touches like bathrobes and slippers.
Hilton Brisbane
5 Star, Stylish
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a rooftop terrace are onsite. All 319 rooms offer WiFi, room service, and LCD TVs with satellite channels. Other amenities available to guests include premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and coffee makers.
Capri by Fraser
4 Star, Readers Choice
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a sauna, and a coffee shop/café are onsite. All 239 rooms provide kitchenettes with microwaves, plus free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Guests will also find pillowtop beds, room service, and premium bedding.
Adina Apart Hotel
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