Sitges Bears Week 2025

Bears Bears…. Everywhere!

Note – the date for 2025 is confirmed – September Edition 2025 – Sept 5th to 14th 2025 – Check hotels for these dates.

Sitges Bears Week has grown from a group of bears wanting to have a party to an international event that fills the town of Sitges during the first two weeks of September. There are parties and events held throughout the entire village. There is also a dedicated bears village by the beach with shows, dj’s and more.  The event attracts guys of all ages and types and many new friendships are made and old ones rekindled.

Popular Hotels for Sitges Bears Week 2025

Each year we advise people to Book your hotel early as the town sells out and rates increase as the months progress. It is now the most expensive time to visit Sitges. The following hotels have large rooms, pools and lots of space:

•  The Sabatic – Marriott has opened a new hotel in Sitges, a luxury offering on the top of Av Sofia with spacious pool. All rooms have large balconies or terraces. (10 minute walk to the beach).
• Hotel Antemare – Reopened in July, the hotel has one of the best pools in town (host to the official pride pool party) and reasonably close to the town centre, (10 min walk).
• ME Hotel Sitges – Rated “Fabulous” with one of the best pools in town. Some think its a little far out, however you can catch the little train and a taxi costs about EUR 8. Rooms are stunning.
• Dolce Sitges – The only 5 star hotel in town. After a 14 Million euro refurbishment in 2021, the hotels rooms have been completely refreshed and with 3 pools to choose from, you may never want to leave. It is also close to the “Magical Forest” and the first gay beach in Europe, “Playa del Muerto”.
• Sunway  Playa Golf – Close to the ME Hotel, with two beautiful pools with spacious rooms and apartments and an excellent seafront restaurant.

The Bear Route – bars to visit!

• Festivities on the first weekend leading up to the opening of the village.  Early evening the bears meet on the streets of C Bonaire and Joan Tarrida with many people gathering on the corner of Bears Bar and visiting the different bars along the streets.
• The bear village typically arrives on the first Monday of the week. During the weekend and indeed well beyond,  XXL, El Horno, Man Bar, La Villa and Runway form the nexus of “Bear Alley”, the nickname given to Calle Joan Tarrida and a nightly gathering spot for bears from all over the world.

The Bear Village

• The bear village opens on Monday the 8th of September 2025 – Through to Sunday 15th September, 2025.
• The Village opens on the Monday and continues right through to the end of the week on the 8th.
• Located at the bottom of Calle Bonaire,on the seafront of Sitges, on Psg Ribera.
• It Opens at 9pm and runs until 3am (3.30am on Friday and Saturday).
• Parties taking place in the village include the White Night, the election of Mr Bear Sitges and other famous, well known parties from the bear circuit. Check out the day-by-day calendar of events.

Bear VIP ZONE

• September 5th – 15th 2025 – Welcome to the enchanting Bear Village in sunny Sitges! Once a year, this coastal haven transforms into the ultimate teddy-bear jamboree, but with a twist. Instead of plush toys, burly, bearded gentlemen take center stage!
• Get VIP Access to the Bear Village and enjoy a host of special bear-perks!

The Drag Brunch – Bear Edition

• Awaiting dates – Get ready for the most fabulous brunch Sitges has ever seen! Welcome to the second Sitges Drag Brunch, hosted on the dazzling outdoor terrace at Le Patio Restaurant in the heart of Sitges. Get up close and personal with some of Europe’s finest drag queens!
• This signature event is an absolute must, perfect for celebrating Bear Week with flair and fabulousness.
• GET YOUR TICKETS IN ADVANCE.

Sunset Tea Dance

• Awaiting dates – Join us for the Sitges Bear Sunset Tea Dance during the legendary Sitges Bear Week, the most anticipated gay bear event in Europe!
• With Guest DJs and live performances by Mary Mac!
• RESERVE YOUR TICKETS

The PopAIR BBQ

• Awaiting dates
• Join the hottest boys and bears from Barcelona for an epic BBQ.
• The event returns for two parties in 2024
• Book your tickets in advance – they will sell out!

May Bear Week Sitges 2025 Dates

• May Edition 2025 – May 1st – May 4th, 2025 – Check out our guide to the little-cub edition!

Trending Hotels in Sitges

Dolce Sitges,    Hotel MiM,    Hotel Medium,    ME Sitges Terramar