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It may be winter, but the bears come out of hibernation in Ptown in March. Ptown is one of the most popular destinations for bears & chasers in the US.
It may be winter, but the bears come out of hibernation in Ptown in March. Provincetown is one of the most popular destinations for bears and chasers in the US. Out of Hibernation Bear Weekend is a fun time of year in Provincetown for all the Bears, Cubs, Otters, Wolves, and friends to get together for an amazing weekend of parties, Contest, games, and more..
- Visiting for the Bear Weekend? Book your stay at the Waterford Inn, rated “Superb”. stylishly refurbished and offering first class service, highly recommended.
Out of Hibernation
- Next Edition – Awaiting dates – Typically Thursday to Sunday in early March.
- Event schedule varies with different themes each year, however the following activities are annual events:
- The Out of Hibernation weekend is organised by UrsaMen and the Crown and Anchor,. The event is a celebration of the coming springtime and getting out to celebrate.
The Schedule
- Awaiting full schedule – use the following as a guide. Events typically run as follows:
- Events include a Meet and Greet on Friday evening at the Crown and Anchor restaurant followed by Gear Night at the Vault! – No Entry Fee. 9pm: Come dance and sing the night away at the Wave Bar! – No Entry Fee.
- On Saturday from 2pm-4pm: Drag Bingo hosted by some of your favorite local and out of town queens! Doors open at 1:30pm. 9pm-1am: Boots and Boxers Party in the Paramount Room at the Crown & Anchor. Come show off your sexiest underwear!
- End your weekend on Sunday from 11am-2pm: Drag Brunch with local and out of town queens! Crown and Anchor, $25 plus the cost of your brunch From 11 am.
- Check out the Foxberry Inn, a charming hotel with great rooms, excellent breakfast options and charming hosts.
The Venues
- Wave Bar – Popular Video bar at the Crown and Anchor on commercial street. Friendly bartenders and great cocktails.
- PTown Brewing Co – Provincetown’s First brewery focused on promoting progressive causes.
- Paramount Club – The largest waterfront nightclub in Provincetown with amazing light and sound.
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