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Friday Night Den Night - Halloween
Oct
23
Friday Night Den Night - Halloween
Loton Park Tennis Club
19:00 – 23:00
Our regular social at Loton Park Tennis Club — nibbles, cheap drinks, a raffle, and a room full of bears who'll actually talk to you. Halloween edition — fancy dress night. Dust off the fur and the fangs: the den is going spooky. There's a prize for the best costume of the night, so go full were-bear, zombie lumberjack, sexy pumpkin, or whatever's been lurking in the back of the wardrobe. The scarier, sillier or hairier the better. Who it's for Anyone 18+ and male-identifying, cis or trans — seasoned bear, curious cub or somewhere in between. Cost Members free. Non-members $5, pay at the door. Food and drink Nibbles provided throughout the night, and cheap drinks at the bar with extra-special member prices. Dress Fancy dress encouraged, never required. If costumes aren't your thing, come as you are — you're just as welcome. Access Ramp access to the deck and the clubhouse, a large accessible bathroom, and an indoor clubroom, open-air deck and covered verandah so you can pick your spot for noise and weather. Support workers and carers come free. Full details on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the night. Bring your mates, bring the boys, even bring your dad. Every entry goes into the door prize draw, and the raffle runs all night. Come hang with the bears, make some new friends, and be part of one of Perth's longest-running queer social clubs. First time? Read the First Time? page for everything you need to know before you come along.
Grizzly Board Games
Nov
01
Grizzly Board Games
Hyde Park Hotel
12:00 – 15:00
A relaxed Sunday afternoon of board games with the bears at the Hyde Park Hotel. Who it's for Anyone 18+ and male-identifying, cis or trans — seasoned bear, curious cub or somewhere in between. Cost Free for members and non-members — no ticket needed, just turn up. Food and drink Snacks and drinks available from the bar. Access The event space at the Hyde Park Hotel is mobility friendly. Support workers and carers come free. More on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the day. We take over a space at the Hyde Park Hotel and crack out the games — cooperative to competitive, relaxing to challenging. There's always a selection to join, and you're welcome to bring your own favourites too. First time? Read the First Time? page for everything you need to know before you come along.
Saturday 14 November Den Night Parking Permits
Nov
14
Saturday 14 November Den Night Parking Permits
Loton Park Tennis Club
20:00 – 23:59
Road closures around Loton Park on Saturday 14 November for an event at HBF Park. Public transport is the easy option. If you're driving, apply below for one of 20 temporary City of Vincent parking permits, with thanks to the City. Who can apply Members only, one permit per member. Cost Free. How many 20, first come first served. Applications close When all 20 are allocated, or at 5pm on Saturday 14 November — whichever comes first. Where it works Anywhere in the City of Vincent's Zone 8 (map below) where "Permit Holders Are Exempt" signage is present. Your details. This is an electronic permit, so we have to send your licence plate number to the City of Vincent. Bears Perth keeps it only to administer the permits and for nothing else. Zone 8 Permit conditions The e-permit lets you park where "Permit Holders Are Exempt" signage is present within Zone 8, and exempts you from time restrictions of one hour or more in that zone. It does not authorise parking in ACROD bays, No Stopping zones, clearways, 15 or 30 minute bays, loading zones or ticket machine zones. It is not valid for vehicles that are unregistered, disused, oversized or causing an obstruction. It does not exempt the driver from the Road Traffic Code or the City's Parking Local Laws. Back to the Saturday 14 November Den Night →
Saturday Den Night
Nov
14
Saturday Den Night
Loton Park Tennis Club
20:00 – 23:59
Our regular social at Loton Park Tennis Club — nibbles, cheap drinks, a raffle, and a room full of bears who'll actually talk to you. Parking restrictions on the night. There's an event on at HBF Park, so expect road closures and parking restrictions around Loton Park. Public transport is the easy option. If you need to drive, we have a limited number of temporary City of Vincent parking permits for members only, first come first served — apply for a parking permit here. Applications close at 5pm on the day or when they're gone. Who it's for Anyone 18+ and male-identifying, cis or trans — seasoned bear, curious cub or somewhere in between. Cost Members free. Non-members $5, pay at the door. Food and drink Nibbles provided throughout the night, and cheap drinks at the bar with extra-special member prices. Access Ramp access to the deck and the clubhouse, a large accessible bathroom, and an indoor clubroom, open-air deck and covered verandah so you can pick your spot for noise and weather. Support workers and carers come free. Full details on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the night. Bring your mates, bring the boys, even bring your dad. Every entry goes into the door prize draw, and the raffle runs all night. Come hang with the bears, make some new friends, and be part of one of Perth's longest-running queer social clubs. First time? Read the First Time? page for everything you need to know before you come along.
Friday Night Den Night - Bearoke
Nov
27
Friday Night Den Night - Bearoke
Loton Park Tennis Club
19:00 – 23:00
🐻🎤 BEARAOKE! 🎤🐻 Perth Bears are bringing you a night of pop, ballads and sing-alongs! That’s right — it’s Bearaoke! Come join us for a night of singing, laughs and good times, with prizes for the best (and worst!) performance, as well as the most dazzling performer. ✨ Whether you’re ready to belt out a power ballad, serve some pop-star realness or just cheer from the crowd, everyone’s welcome to join the fun! 🌈 Official PrideFEST 2026 event. Bearaoke is part of Perth’s PrideFEST program this year, so this Den Night is open to all genders and everyone is welcome — members, first-timers, friends, allies, the lot. 18+. Grab the mic, pick your song and get ready to sing your heart out! 🎶🐻 Who it's for Everyone 18+. This one’s an official PrideFEST event, so it’s open to all genders — bring your besties, your gal pals, your mum and dad. Cost Members free. Non-members $5, pay at the door. Food and drink Nibbles provided throughout the night, and cheap drinks at the bar with extra-special member prices. Access Ramp access to the deck and the clubhouse, a large accessible bathroom, and an indoor clubroom, open-air deck and covered verandah so you can pick your spot for noise and weather. Support workers and carers come free. Full details on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the night. Bring your mates, bring the boys, even bring your dad. Every entry goes into the door prize draw, and the raffle runs all night. Come hang with the bears, make some new friends, and be part of one of Perth's longest-running queer social clubs. Bearoke edition. Karaoke with the bears — grab the mic or cheer from the bar. First time? Read the First Time? page for everything you need to know before you come along.
Bears Pride Parade 2026
Nov
28
Bears Pride Parade 2026
Russell Square
16:00 – 23:59
We're trying get our largest ever turnout for the Pride Parade and encourage all members to register. The Bears are marching in this year's pride parade! Side by side with our fellow Bears. The theme this year is Goldilocks and the Bears of Bears Perth. Some Bears are big, some are small, some are tough and others are cuddly. So dress to show exactly what type of Bear you are!   Or get into your best Goldilocks outfit and skip side by side and have a camp time! We're asking all Bears to march with us this Perth Pride to show the community what being a bear is all about! Come and join us as we march through the streets of Northbridge on Saturday, November 28th, and let others know that we are proud to be bears, big or small, femme or masc, and everything you want to be! If you are interested in marching with Bears Perth, register here to get your ticket and we will keep you up to date on all the juicy details of the march there, and did we mention it’s absolutely free?!  We are also holding an extra special Den Afternoon before the parade so we can all meet in the same spot, have a few drinks, and make our way over together, so watch this space for details! NOTE: There is a dress code for the parade, but please feel free to wear your kink wear, leathers, latex or anything you are comfortable with - just remember it is a public space, but butts are more than welcome 🐻🍑
Grizzly Board Games
Dec
06
Grizzly Board Games
Hyde Park Hotel
12:00 – 15:00
A relaxed Sunday afternoon of board games with the bears at the Hyde Park Hotel. Who it's for Anyone 18+ and male-identifying, cis or trans — seasoned bear, curious cub or somewhere in between. Cost Free for members and non-members — no ticket needed, just turn up. Food and drink Snacks and drinks available from the bar. Access The event space at the Hyde Park Hotel is mobility friendly. Support workers and carers come free. More on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the day. We take over a space at the Hyde Park Hotel and crack out the games — cooperative to competitive, relaxing to challenging. There's always a selection to join, and you're welcome to bring your own favourites too. First time? Read the First Time? page for everything you need to know before you come along.
Saturday Den Night - Christmas
Dec
12
Saturday Den Night - Christmas
Loton Park Tennis Club
20:00 – 23:59
Our regular social at Loton Park Tennis Club — nibbles, cheap drinks, a raffle, and a room full of bears who'll actually talk to you. Christmas party — last den of the year. Deck the den, fluff the fur and get your jingle on: this is the final Bears Perth event before we hibernate for the summer. We'll be back in the new year, so make it a big one. Our usual Secret Santa gift swap is on — details to follow, so keep an eye on this page and your inbox. Who it's for Anyone 18+ and male-identifying, cis or trans — seasoned bear, curious cub or somewhere in between. Cost Members free. Non-members $5, pay at the door. Food and drink Nibbles provided throughout the night, and cheap drinks at the bar with extra-special member prices. Secret Santa Yes, it's happening. Details to follow. Access Ramp access to the deck and the clubhouse, a large accessible bathroom, and an indoor clubroom, open-air deck and covered verandah so you can pick your spot for noise and weather. Support workers and carers come free. Full details on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the night. Bring your mates, bring the boys, even bring your dad. Every entry goes into the door prize draw, and the raffle runs all night. Come hang with the bears, make some new friends, and be part of one of Perth's longest-running queer social clubs. First time? Read the First Time? page for everything you need to know before you come along.

Past events

Saturday Den Night
Oct
10
Past Event
Saturday Den Night
Loton Park Tennis Club
20:00 – 23:59
Our regular social at Loton Park Tennis Club — nibbles, cheap drinks, a raffle, and a room full of bears who'll actually talk to you. Who it's for Anyone 18+ and male-identifying, cis or trans — seasoned bear, curious cub or somewhere in between. Cost Members free. Non-members $5, pay at the door. Food and drink Nibbles provided throughout the night, and cheap drinks at the bar with extra-special member prices. Access Ramp access to the deck and the clubhouse, a large accessible bathroom, and an indoor clubroom, open-air deck and covered verandah so you can pick your spot for noise and weather. Support workers and carers come free. Full details on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the night. Bring your mates, bring the boys, even bring your dad. Every entry goes into the door prize draw, and the raffle runs all night. Come hang with the bears, make some new friends, and be part of one of Perth's longest-running queer social clubs. First time? Read the First Time? page for everything you need to know before you come along.
Grizzly Board Games
Oct
04
Past Event
Grizzly Board Games
Hyde Park Hotel
12:00 – 15:00
A relaxed Sunday afternoon of board games with the bears at the Hyde Park Hotel. Who it's for Anyone 18+ and male-identifying, cis or trans — seasoned bear, curious cub or somewhere in between. Cost Free for members and non-members — no ticket needed, just turn up. Food and drink Snacks and drinks available from the bar. Access The event space at the Hyde Park Hotel is mobility friendly. Support workers and carers come free. More on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the day. We take over a space at the Hyde Park Hotel and crack out the games — cooperative to competitive, relaxing to challenging. There's always a selection to join, and you're welcome to bring your own favourites too. First time? Read the First Time? page for everything you need to know before you come along.
Western Roundup: Roundoff After Party
Sep
27
Past Event
Western Roundup: Roundoff After Party
Hyde Park Hotel
18:00 – 22:00
Online ticket sales close at 5pm on Sunday 27 September. After that you can still buy a ticket at the door — cash and card both welcome. Finish off, send off and round off the weekend with a laid-back Sunday evening at the Hyde Park Hotel — bubbles on arrival, food all night, smooth tunes. Who it's for Open to all genders — bring your besties, your gal pals, your mum and dad. We warmly welcome brethren from other bear clubs, pups, leatherfolk and everyone in our community. Cost Members: $20 General: $25 Brethren: member price — brethren tickets need a code, so ask us if you don't have one. Included Bubbles on arrival and food throughout the night. Your first drink is on us. Dress No dress code, no pressure. Access The event space at the Hyde Park Hotel is mobility friendly. Support workers and carers come free. More on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the day. A super relaxed, casual after party and the perfect way to ease out of the festivities. Good vibes, good company and a warm Bears Perth send-off — don't forget to raise a glass to all the amazing people who made the weekend possible. And Monday's a public holiday, so there's plenty of time to recover. See the full Western Roundup program and Mr Bear Perth competition details →
Western Roundup: Mr Bear Perth Competition
Sep
26
Past Event
Western Roundup: Mr Bear Perth Competition
Connections Nightclub
18:30 – 23:30
Online ticket sales close at 5pm on Saturday 26 September. After that you can still buy a ticket at the door — cash and card both welcome. The main event. Doors 6:30pm for a 7pm show — our contestants take the stage at Connections for three fierce and fabulous rounds, all vying for the title and sash of Mr Bear Perth 2026. Who it's for Open to all genders — bring your besties, your gal pals, your mum and dad. We warmly welcome brethren from other bear clubs, pups, leatherfolk and everyone in our community. All contestants identify as male or male-presenting, but the night welcomes support from all genders and corners of our community. Cost Members: $20 General: $25 Brethren: member price — brethren tickets need a code, so ask us if you don't have one. Dress Dress to impress, or come as you are — leather, pup gear, casual wear, whatever makes you feel confident and comfortable. Access Connections has a lift for anyone with limited mobility and an accessible toilet. Support workers and carers come free. More on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the night. Expect a show packed with personality, community and heart. There will be laughs, maybe a few tears, and above all a whole lot of fun. Mr Bear Perth isn't just a title — it's a celebration of visibility, leadership, and the values that make our bear scene thrive. Come and celebrate courage, authenticity, and the spirit of the bear community. Who will be crowned Mr Bear Perth 2026? Come along and find out. See the full Western Roundup program and Mr Bear Perth competition details →
Western Roundup: Growl Underbear
Sep
25
Past Event
Western Roundup: Growl Underbear
Perth Steam Works
25-09-2026 20:00 – 26-09-2026 00:00
Online ticket sales close at 5pm on Friday 25 September. After that you can still buy a ticket at the door — cash and card both welcome. Our infamous underwear-only party — strip down and bear it all to celebrate Western Roundup the naughty way. Conditions of entry. Male and male-identifying people only, cis and trans. Held at Perth Steam Works, a licensed sex-on-premises venue — if you haven't been before, read their first-timers guide so you know what to expect. Underwear-only clothing policy: underwear and footwear only, no exceptions. Who it's for Male and male-identifying people, cis and trans. 18+. Cost Members: $50 General: $60 Brethren: member price — brethren tickets need a code, so ask us if you don't have one. Dress Underwear and footwear only. Harnesses, vests, hoods and other intimate apparel welcome and encouraged. On site Lockers, cloakroom and changerooms available. Access Perth Steam Works is not mobility friendly: the venue is on the first floor and reached by stairs only. We're sorry — we'd rather you knew now than found out at the door. Support workers and carers come free. More on our Inclusion and Accessibility page, and if you'd like to talk it through, tell us before the night. We're turning up the heat for a night of cheeky fun with Wruff DJs. Come ready to dance, connect, and celebrate your bold, authentic self. See the full Western Roundup program and Mr Bear Perth competition details →
Western Roundup: Meet the Contestants
Sep
24
Past Event
Western Roundup: Meet the Contestants
Loton Park Tennis Club
19:30 – 23:00
Online ticket sales close at 5pm on Thursday 24 September. After that you can still buy a ticket at the door — cash and card both welcome. A Den Night on steroids at our home base — meet the Mr Bear Perth contestants up close and see what makes them tick. Who it's for Open to all genders — bring your besties, your gal pals, your mum and dad. We warmly welcome brethren from other bear clubs, pups, leatherfolk and everyone in our community. First-timers are especially welcome. Cost Members: $10 General: $15 Brethren: member price — brethren tickets need a code, so ask us if you don't have one. Dress Open dress — leather, pup gear, casual, or whatever makes you feel comfortable and confident. Food and drink Our staple cheap drinks and tasty finger food. Access Ramp access to the deck and the clubhouse, a large accessible bathroom, and an indoor clubroom, open-air deck and covered verandah so you can pick your spot for noise and weather. Support workers and carers come free. Full details on our Inclusion and Accessibility page — and if something would make it easier for you to come, tell us before the night. Expect a relaxed evening of mingling, good vibes and connection — a chance to mix with other attendees and get to know the people behind the competition in a casual, welcoming setting. Never been to a Bears event before? This is the perfect friendly evening to start. See the full Western Roundup program and Mr Bear Perth competition details →