Bear-Calendar: Feb 27, 2010

Bear Essentials 14
Location: Sydney, Australia
Harbour City Bears has released details of next years Bear Essentials Festival, with an appearance by popular US bear DJ Rotten Robbie amongst the highlights.

Bear Essentials 14 – Between the Flags runs during the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival each year and in 2010 celebrates bears, the beach and the Sydney lifestyle.

Kicking of with a launch at the Oxford Hotel on February 25th 2010, the festival this year will be benefiting the charity Inspire, which works with young people to prevent youth suicide.

Bear Essentials 14 will include two dance parties for the first time:

Furball: The Amsterdam Hairy Men Party will be visiting Bear Essentials with a post Mardi Gras parade party at the Clarence Hotel. Furball’s resident DJs from Europe Bramsterdam, Big General and Mike Kelly promise a big party European vibe.

Meanwhile the infamous Underbear Party this year has a beach theme. Party at the Oxford Art Factory in speedos, togs, bathers and swim shorts.

US DJ Rotten Robbie, famous for playing the Lazy Bear pool parties, and Melbourne’s Rob Gilbert (beyond) head the impressive line up of 7 DJs from 5 countires.

“Old favourite” events like the Wet Furr Pool Party, the Harbear Cruise and the daytrip to the Blue Mountains all return for Bear Essentials 14 – Between the Flags.

Now in its 14th year, Bear Essentials is an official Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras event.

For full details of all events, ticketing and registration please go to the new website: http://www.bearessentials.com.au

Bear Week New Zealand
Location: New Zealand
Welcome to Bear New Zealand - the first ever dedicated week of events for bears, cubs and their admirers in NZ.

Your hosts URGE Bar and the Bear NZ group are promising a festival of furry fun from February 21-28th.

On offer are a host of events from Bear Drag to Underwear Parties, BBQs and one massive celebration - the Tri-Nations Party on February 27. Top US DJ Rotten Robbie is making his debut appearance in New Zealand. He will be joined by hot new Sydney talent DJ Matt Effect and URGE Bar's resident star DJ Mauri for a big night of sweaty fun.

This week is about enjoying who we are - you don't have to identify as a bear or a cub to join in the fun.

Web site: http://www.bearnewzealand.co.nz/

Bears in the Steamroom
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Join bears, cubs and friends from all over central / eastern europe for a fun filled romp in the cruisy space of the Magnum Sauna. 550 sqm for your cruising pleasure with everything you might need: extra large cabins, darkrooms, glory holes, bear porn, sling, etc…

Before or after sweating it out, enjoy the great bear chippendale show at 8 pm and get your paws on a welcome drink and some delicious snacks.

Show starts: 8 pm

Adress: Magnum Szauna, Csepreghy utca 2, Budapest

Web site: http://www.budapestbears.hu/

Daddy Extreme
COME TO DADDY EXTREME

Fantastic Men only club night for everybody from slim -chunky guys. Great club, 3 seperate areas for dancing, relaxcing & playing.

EVERY 4th Saturday at Club Orgasm, 7 Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0BY
(next to LA Gym)

9pm - late £8 entrance inc 1st Drink Free

Web: http://www.cometodaddyclub.co.uk

Nut & Bolt Party
Location: Worcester, MA
JOIN THE NORTHEAST URSAMEN AND YOUR FELLOW BEARS FOR A NIGHT OF FUN WITH OLD AND NEW FRIENDS SATURDAY 2/27/10

We are hosting a "Nut & Bolt" party at the MB Lounge, 40 Grafton Street in Worcester! Match your nut with someones bolt and win a prize, or have fun trying to find your match.

There will be our famous 50/50 raffle, hot bears, pizza and hot bears!

We were jammed to the rafters at last year's party - you won't want to miss this one!

Two Local hotels are The Hampton Inn and the Crown Plaza

Web site: http://www.ne-ursamen.org/index.html