Sitges Bears Week 2027

Sitges Bears Week 2027 - Sept 3rd to 12th, Barcelona, Spain.

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Sitges Bears Week 2027
Sitges Bears week in September is one of the biggest and most popular Bear festivals in Europe attracting more than 10,000 visitors, bears, admirers, chasers, muscle bears and more. The “Bear Village” may be on the paseo, but the bears are everywhere – Sitges is transformed into a bear heaven for 10+ days.

Sitges Bears week attracts bears and admirers from all over the world!

Sept 3rd to 12th 2027

September 2027 Hotels filling fast!

Joan Tarrida, from Bears Bar to Plz Industria’s Parrots. Terraces are full every night of the week.

Sitges hotels fill fast in this small town

To get the best deals and save up to 70%

Book your hotel early

Bears Bears…. Everywhere!

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.

The Event

Next Edition: Friday, September 3, 2027 – Sunday, September 12, 2027 Check hotels for these dates.

Enjoy 10 days and nights of bear meet-ups, pool parties, t-dances and under-the-stars dancing in the open air Bear Village at Europe’s biggest bear event.

The Bear Village, located right by the seafront is the heart of the event, featuring international guest Bear DJs and a fun and friendly vibe. It’s easy to make new bear friends.

Each night has a different theme, followed by the official After Parties in The Beads Disco (Scandal, on Calle Bonaire). Don’t miss Saturday’s Mr Bear Sitges contest, or why not enter?

Other popular side-events include Sunday’s underwear parties at Bears Bar and the Leather Meet up on both Fridays, again at Bears Bear, the official Bear HQ during the event.

Official events also worth a mention include the Bears Dinner at the Hotel Calipolis.

Popular Hotels for Sitges Bears Week 2027

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.

Eurostars 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 Pool Party

Awaiting dates- The return of the hot pool party of Bear Week. The furry Friday party is set to take over the stunning Clos De La Plana Villa, just outside Sitges.

Tickets are selling fast. VIP sold out – still general entrance and some sunbed + entry remain available.

Entrance includes a welcome drink and delicious gourmet buffet.

The setting is simply stunning, a luxurious villa with complimentary shuttle bus to and from Sitges. (journey time approx 10 mins).

GET YOUR TICKETS IN ADVANCE

The Bear Village

The bear village opens on Monday the 6th of September 2026 – Through to Sunday 12th September, 2026.

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.

Bear VIP ZONE

September 6th – 12th 2027 – 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 PASSES NOW 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! 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 SEAT.

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!

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The PopAIR BBQ

Awaiting dates – Typically Saturdays.

Join the hottest boys and bears from Barcelona for an epic BBQ.

The event returns for two parties in 2026

BOOK YOUR TICKET IN ADVANCE

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, Parrots Pub, Runway, Bears Bar, Man Bar and others 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.

May Bear Week Sitges 2027 Dates

May Edition 2026 – April 29th – May 3rd 2027 – Check out our guide to the little-cub edition!

Recommended Hotels in Sitges

The following hotels are popular with visitors during Bears Week.

Eurostars Sitges, Hotel MiM, Hotel Medium, ME Sitges Terramar

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Sitges most popular hotels and bars.

Hotel MiM Sitges & Spa
Hotel MiM Sitges & Spa (4★)
Stylish beachfront with sea views
Spa, rooftop pool
~8 min Walk from Plz Industria (700m);
Check hotel rates

Most people arriving by bus from the airport will arrive here.
Get the official timetable on the Mon Bus Website.



Sitges Train Station
Most people arrive by train.
Check out our guide to Getting Here.
For train timetables visit the Official Renfe Site

Plz Industria, also know as "Judgement Square" given the nature of the outward facing seating in the bars and the catwalk like atmosphere as people pass by!



Plaça de la Indústria, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Features a spacious outdoor terrace, making it an ideal spot for people-watching in the heart of Sitges' gay district. ​

Offers a diverse menu of cocktails and beverages, attracting a lively crowd throughout the day and night. ​

Hosts various themed events and parties, contributing to its vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. ​

Opening hours:​ Monday to Sunday: 11:00 – 03:00.
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Carrer Marquès Montroig, 1, 08870 Sitges, Barcelona
Popular LGBTQ+ friendly bar with a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

Offers a great selection of drinks & hosts drag shows & themed nights.

Situated in the heart of Sitges, a hotspot for nightlife.

Opening times:
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Friday to Sunday: 8:00 PM - 3:00 AM

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5, Plaça de la Indústria, Sitges, arcelona, 08870, Spain
Central Bar & Books is a café and cocktail lounge bar.
Offers a diverse menu including coffee, cocktails, and homemade cakes, with a notable selection of gins. ​

Features a large outdoor terrace, ideal for people-watching and enjoying the lively atmosphere of Sitges. ​

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday: 10:30 – 02:30.



7, Carrer de Joan Tarrida, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
New crusing bar (Formerly XXL) ​

Attracts a diverse crowd, including bears, boys, and muscle hunks, daddies and anyone looking for a good time.

Complete with slings, darkroom, maze and a host of holes and surprises!

Opening hours:​
High season (summer): Open every night from 22:00 to 03:30. ​

Off-season: Friday and Saturday nights from 22:00 to 03:30.

14, Carrer de Joan Tarrida, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Features an airline-themed interior and a spacious outdoor terrace, offering an excellent spot for people-watching at the crossroads of Sitges' two main gay districts, Carrer de Bonaire and Plaça Indústria. ​

Offers a diverse selection of cocktails and beverages

Hosts regular happy hour specials and occasional themed events, making it a lively spot to start the evening. ​

Opening hours:​
High season (summer): Open daily from 19:00.

Off-season: Open Thursday to Sunday from 19:00. ​

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8, Carrer de Joan Tarrida, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
La Villa is a stylish bar with a hidden garden
Features a charming garden terrace, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling streets.

Offers an extensive selection of cocktails, beers, and premium spirits, with gin and tonic being a specialty.

Hosts occasional live jazz music, enhancing the relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere.

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday: 18:30 – 02:00. ​
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9, Carrer de Joan Tarrida, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Friendly gay bar in the heart of Sitges on the famous Bear Alley

Open from 5 pm daily with happy hour specials

Located next to XXL and opposite El Horno, perfect for people watching

Opening hours: Daily 17:30 – 03:00
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6, Carrer de Joan Tarrida, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Features a cozy, tavern-style interior and is known for its friendly atmosphere, popular with the bear community. ​

Offers a daily happy hour from opening until 19:00, with two-for-one drink specials. ​

Includes a darkroom area.

Opening hours:​ Monday to Sunday: 17:00 – 02:30/03:00.



17, Carrer de Bonaire, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Bears Bar Sitges is a gay bar popular with Bears and friends. ​
Features a rustic ambiance with a cruising area and a small terrace overlooking Carrer Tarrida.

Hosts themed events, including an underwear party on Sundays from 18:00 to 24:00. ​

Offers a happy hour from 21:00 to 23:00.

Opening hours:​
Monday to Thursday: 21:00 – 02:30​

Friday and Saturday: 21:00 – 03:00​

Sunday: 18:00 – 24:00 ​

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17, Carrer de Joan Tarrida, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Bukkake Cruise Club is a gay cruise bar
Features a large cruising area equipped with a maze, private cabins, a sling, showers, and lockers.

Regularly hosts themed parties, including stripper nights and blackout events.

Becomes particularly busy after 2:30 AM when other bars close. ​

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday: 23:00 – 06:00. ​
Please note that opening times may vary depending on the season.



24, Carrer de Bonaire, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Bellagio Dance Bar, formerly known as Vertigo,
Attracts a young and trendy crowd with a mix of retro disco and Ibiza-style dance tracks.

Features three bars and a relatively large dance floor that becomes busy after midnight. ​

Hosts various parties and promotions, offering a lively nightlife experience.

Opening hours: Daily: 22:30 – 03:00.

13, Carrer de Bonaire, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Moulin Rose is a music bar and discotheque. ​
Features a festive atmosphere with a resident DJ, offering a diverse range of music and a small dance floor. ​

Hosts various events and offers the possibility of privatizing the venue for special occasions.

Provides a selection of beverages in a 150 m² bar area. ​

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday: 20:00 – 03:00.
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17, Carrer de Bonaire, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Hosts regular theme nights and incorporates a cocktail bar next door. ​

Features a dance floor and offers a lively atmosphere with excellent DJs.

Attracts a mixed clientele of all ages, providing a welcoming environment for both locals and visitors. ​

Opening hours:​
High season (May to September): Open daily from 22:30 to 03:00. ​

Low season (October to April): Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and holidays from 22:30 to 03:00.

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COMODIN, 4, Carrer d'en Tacó, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Bar Comodin is one of the oldest gay bars in Sitges, offering a lively atmosphere with diverse patrons ranging from 18 to 80 years old. ​

Renowned for its engaging drag shows, the bar provides nightly performances during the summer season and weekend shows during the off-season.

Opening times:

Summer Season:

Open daily from 10:30 PM

Early afternoon drag show on Sundays starting at 7:30 PM

Off-Season:
Friday to Saturday: 10:00 PM – 2:00 AM​
Sunday: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM​
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7, Carrer Nou, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Bar 7, also known as 7 Lounge Bar,
Offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, attracting both locals and international visitors. ​

Features a diverse selection of creative cocktails, wines, & beers.

Hosts occasional live music events, providing entertainment in a relaxed setting. ​

Opening hours: Daily from 19:00 ​
Please note that opening times may vary depending on the season
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Carrer de Sant Bonaventura 13, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Cockring is a gay cruise bar
Features a dark, industrial-themed interior with chains and metal bars, creating a cruisy atmosphere.

Offers a rear dark room for patrons, encouraging play. ​

Hosts themed nights with specific dress codes, including underwear and naked parties. ​

Opening hours during the season: Daily: 23:00 – 03:00. ​
Please note that opening times may vary outside the peak season.
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13, Carrer de Joan Tarrida, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
CoX Sitges is a bears-friendly bar in the heart of the gay street
Features a street terrace, providing outdoor seating. ​

Offers a wide selection of creative cocktails, wines, and beers. ​

Opening hours:​ Monday to Sunday: 17:00 – 03:00



37, Carrer de Sant Bonaventura, Sitges, Barcelona, 08870, Spain
Hosts live cabaret performances featuring artists from around the world, offering a theatrical flair. ​

Provides a welcoming atmosphere with sing-along video clips and a diverse music selection, including show tunes and contemporary hits. ​

Known for its friendly staff and lively clientele, creating an engaging and enjoyable environment. ​

Opening hours:​
High season (May to October): Open daily from 22:00. ​

Low season: Friday and Saturday typically from 22:00.

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Sitges Bear Village hosts the annual Bear Week evenings with a host of shows and a VIP zone - Tickets at BearsEvents.com



Hotel Calipolis
Central Location, very popular (4★)
Spacious Rooms, Great Views
Just a two minute walk to the gay bars of Plz Industria.
Check hotel rates

Divino Hotel Boutique
Divino Hotel Boutique (3★)
Compact central boutique
Free Wi‑Fi, A/C
~2 min Walk from Plz Industria (130 m)
Check hotel rates

Parrots Hotel Sitges
Parrots Hotel Sitges, Gay Hotel
Central small hotel, modern and vibrant
Terrace, free Wi‑Fi, breakfast buffet
Just steps from Plz Industria
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Hotel Alenti
Alenti Sitges Hotel (Boutique)
Best location for nightlife, rooftop terrace
Pool, Resturant and spa
Located on Plz Industria
Check hotel rates

Hotel Boccalino
Hotel Boccalino (3★)
Small with pool & terrace
Restaurant/bar, concierge
~3 min Walk from Plz Industria (220m)
Check hotel rates

Hotel El Cid
Hotel El Cid (1★)
Simple, central budget stay
Pool, breakfast buffet
~5 min Walk from Plz Industria (350m);
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Recommended Hotels in Sitges By Booking
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We have chosen hotels in Sitges that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars

ME Terramar

5 Star, Luxury

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5 Star hotel with superb pool.

5-minute drive to the gay bars.

Rooms & Suites

Perfect for a total escape and pampering, but still close to Sitges nightlife.

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Hotel MiM Sitges

4 Star, Readers Choice

Booking.com

4 Star Hotel with rooftop pool.

1-minute walk to the gay bars.

High end amenities in rooms.

Most popular hotel in the centre of Sitges, with luxurious spa and two pools.

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Hotel Calipolis

4 Star, Great Views

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4 Star Hotel with plunge pool.

1-minute walk to the gay bars.

Spacious rooms, great views.

LGBT Friendly and official supporter of Pride events and Bears Week.

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Hotel Alenti

4 Star, Location

Booking.com

3 Star Hotel in the centre of Sitges.

5-minute walk to the gay bars.

Crisp, modern decor.

Great location in the heart of Sitges with a large sun deck and epic outdoor pool.

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