Mad Bear – It is the biggest Winter bears party in Spain!

Mad Bear is a fun-filled weekend of fun for bears and their admirers. The International Winter Meeting of the Madrid Bears takes place during the first weekend of December, during the national holidays in Spain on the 6th and the 8th.A range of events and activities takes place across Chueca, Madrid’s gay barrio.

The event includes 5 days of intensive partying and fun with bar fiestas, club parties, dinners, competitions, trips, saunas, gastronomy, movies and culture.Madrid has an extensive Bear and Admirer scene, one of the largest and most active in Europe.

More than 3,000 people attended the event last year and the number grows each year.Many of the big “Bear Circuit” events host special parties during the week.

Mad Bear December also hosts the final of Mr Bear Spain, an event that attracts bears and their admirers from all over Spain to compete or the title.Different parties attract different guys and types.

A range of Parties are held throughout Madrid including a pop dance party, an afternoon sexy party, a leather night and more. Famous fetish bars such as Odarko, Strong Bar and The Cage are packed every night.

As the event falls over a 2-day bridge holiday in Spain, the city is full of visitors from across Spain. Hotels and apartments are very busy as this is a long weekend holiday in Spain. Book early.

Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action

Gran Hotel Inglés,    NH Collection,    Iberostar,    Room Mate Oscar.