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With Brighton Bear Weekend kicking off in only a few days’ time, we can no longer guarantee postal delivery of items from our online shop in time for you to get them before the big weekend. As a result, you … Continued

We interviewed Dr Nick McGlynn of the University of Brighton, who will be conducting research for his Bearspace project during Brighton Bear Weekend. You can help out by attending the Bearspace focus group (and have Bear Breakfast at the same time!) at the Camelford Arms … Continued

Your friendly host at many of the events at Brighton Bear Weekend (13-16 June) will be the inimitable and very talented Jonbee! We caught up with him and asked him what he’ll be doing and what he’s looking forward to … Continued

After a hectic Saturday of indoor and outdoor daytime events followed by our big Beefmince club night, what better way to relax on Sunday at Brighton Bear Weekend than an afternoon of Cabaret with Dave the Bear? Have a Sunday … Continued

The June 2019 edition of Gscene, Brighton’s LGBT news and listings magazine, is available online now! The cover features the very handsome Dave, modelling our 2019 t-shirt, with a backdrop of Brighton’s (well, Hove’s actually!) famous colourful beach huts on … Continued

London’s Beefmince will be visiting the south coast for Beefmince at Brighton Bear Weekend on Saturday 15 June – with their resident DJ Cactushead headlining! We asked Cactushead (aka Ian Buchan) a few questions to get an idea of what … Continued

The bearycorn – half bear, half unicorn – is a rare creature, but you can get your hands on one! We’ll be auctioning this beauty during Brighton Bear Weekend in June, with the sum raised going to support the Brighton … Continued

Will you be heading to Subline, Brighton’s biggest men-only club, for one of our official events there at Brighton Bear Weekend in June? If so, you’re bound to meet the very lovely Danny, pictured below, who will be behind the … Continued

This year, for the first time at Brighton Bear Weekend, we’re offering you the chance to join us on two cultural tours of Brighton! First, on Saturday 15 June, we’ll be visiting the Royal Pavilion for a tour of this … Continued

Some of the Brighton Bear Weekend committee were in Gran Canaria for Maspalomas Gay Pride last week – if you were there too, you may have noticed our posters around the bars and shops! Here’s the muy guapo Mario, who … Continued