2012 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS*EVENTS, LOCATIONS, TIMES AND COVERS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE | ||
DAILY | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| Herring Cove Beach | Accessible daily by bicycle andtown shuttle bus. | Parking Lot: 6am - midnight |
| Breakfast Specials | Bayside Betsy's 177 Commercial Street | 9am - noon |
| Pool Party lounge chairs for rent | Boatslip 161 Commercial Street | 9am - 4pm |
| Pool Party Free lounge chairs & WIFI access | Crown & Anchor 247 Commercial Street | 10am - 4pm |
| Pool Party Free lounge chairs | Provincetown Inn 1 Commercial Street | 10am - 4pm |
| Bear Week Info Booth Event Programs & T-Shirt Sales | Firehouse 3 256 Commercial Street | 11am - 4pm |
| World Famous Tea Dance The deck of the Boatslip is transformed into Provincetown's biggest outdoor dance party. 7 day pass included with package C, (2) 1 day passes included with packages A&B. | Boatslip Resort 161 Commercial Street | 4pm - 7pm Cover Included in Registration |
| Bear Hour 2 for 1 appetizers | Monkey Bar 149 Commercial St | 5pm - 6pm No Cover |
| Cub and Cocktails | Crown and Anchor 247 Commercial Street | 6pm - 8pm |
| Bear City 2 Movie | Art House 214 Commercial Street | TBD |
| After Tea | Pied Bar 193A Commercial Street | 6pm - 9:30pm |
| Nightly Block Party | Spiritus Pizza 190 Commercial Street | 1am - 2am |
FRIDAY, JULY 6TH | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| KEY EVENT: BEARDEPENDANCE 2012 | Paramount - Crown & Anchor 247 Commercial Street | 10pm - Closing No Cover |
SATURDAY, JULY 7TH | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| Registration Packets Registrants arriving late on Saturday can attend the evening events with identification. Registrants arriving after Saturday please pick up packets at the Bear Week Info Booth. | A-House Front Porch 4 Masonic Place | Noon - 5pm |
| Bear City 2 Movie Party | A-House 4 Masonic Place | 10pm - Closing Cover Included Packages A & C |
 KEY EVENT: BIG MUSCLE BEAR BASHHosted by Big Muscle Bear Featuring DJ Ted Eiel, Chicago | Paramount - Crown & Anchor 247 Commercial Street | 10:00pm - Closing No Cover |
SUNDAY, JULY 8TH | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| Spiritual Bears Join welcoming congregations | Saint Mary of the Harbor, Episcopal 517 Commercial Street | 10am |
| UU Meetinghouse 236 Commercial Street | 11am | |
| Provincetown Art & Culture I TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Bear Market An art/craft fair celebrating all of the talent and diverse creativity within the Bear Community. | Crown & Anchor 247 Commercial St | 10am - 4pm |
| KEY EVENT: CARIBBEAN POOL & BEACH PARTY | Provincetown Inn 1 Commercial Street | TBD Included Packages A & C |
| Dog Tag Tea Dance | Crown & Anchor 247 Commercial Street | 5pm - 8pm No Cover |
| KEY EVENT: XXL | Boatslip Resort 161 Commercial Street | TBD Cover Included in Packages A&C |
| KEY EVENT: BEARS AROUND TOWN | Leather and Chrome NightThe Club Purgatory 11 Carver Street | 10pm - Closing Cover |
| Classic DiscoThe A-House 8 Masonic St | 9:30pm - Closing Cover Included in Packages A & C | |
| Crown and Anchor 247 Commercial St | 9:30pm - Closing No Cover | |
MONDAY, JULY 9TH | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| Yoga Bear | Boatslip 161 Commercial St | 8am - 9am Cover |
| Masonic Lodge Tour with Coffee Reception A special tour of lodge rooms (built 1870) featuring trompe l'oeil painting and Masonic charter signed by Paul Revere in 1795. | King Hiram's Masonic Lodge 2 Masonic Place | 10am No Cover |
| Elevenses Tea Dance A morning dance with an elevenses English tea. Traditional New England barn dances and couples dances; no partner or experience needed as dances will be taught. Led by Chris Ricciotti, founder of the Lavender Country and Folk Dancers. | Boatslip Resort 161 Commercial Street | 10am - noon No Cover |
| Bears At the Beach Look for the Bear Flag! Head to the left from the beach house, past the point-or follow path from bike parking area on road. Bring water, food and sun screen. Shuttle from town center, or bike to beach - free entry for pedestrians or bicyclists, charge for parking. | Herring Cove Beach | 11am - 4pm Free Event |
 KEY EVENT: BEAR BOAT SUNSET CRUISEAboard the Provincetown II. Cash bar & food for sale (pizza, hot dogs, snacks etc..) | MacMillan Pier A David Flower Productions Inc. Event | 4pm Music & Boarding 5pm-8:30pm Sailing Advance Sales: Packages A & C Tickets OR Non-Registered Tickets |
| KEY EVENT: COCKTAILS AT KEN & HARRY'S | See registration package for location | 6pm - 8pm Donations at the door for GLAD Donation Included Packages A & C |
| KEY EVENT: BEARS AT THE A-HOUSEProvincetown's oldest gay nightclub (eStreet 1798 - and a gay club for over 1/2 century) invites the bears for a night of meeting and dancing. Includes the Macho Room and Little Bar (no cover) and the Big Bar (dance club and backyard patio) | The A-House 8 Masonic Place | 10pm - Closing Cover Included in Packages A & C |
TUESDAY, JULY 10TH | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| Pilates | Boatslip 161 Commercial St | 8am - 9am Cover |
| Whale Watch Dolphin Fleet, tickets and info at Lopes Square at head of wharf. | MacMillan Wharf | 9:30am (for 10:00 departure) Advance Tickets (800) 826-9300 Mention Ptown Bears for $3 off. |
| OUTDOOR EVENT: BEARS IN THE WILD Hike Details forthcoming | Meet at the Boatslip Resort (161 Commercial Street) carpool to hike; complimentary lunch | Meet at 10:30am |
| Provincetown Art & Culture II | TBD | TBD |
| "Wing It" in Memory of Steve Melamed, co-owner of Bayside Betsy's, chair of the Provincetown Visitor Services Board, chair of the town’s economic development council, treasurer of the Provincetown Business Guild, and a member of the zoning board in Provincetown. | Bayside Betsy's 177 Commercial St | 5pm - 7pm |
| Sunset Dune Tour and Clam Bake Camp fire and Clam Bake on the beach by Arts Dunes Tours. | Meet at the corner of Standish & Commercial Sts. | 6:30pm - 9:30pm Advance Tickets 508-487-1950 |
 KEY EVENT: BLOWOFFBob Mould and Rich Morel's 'house party' comes to Ptown! | Boatslip Resort 161 Commercial Street | 9pm - Closing Cover |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 11TH | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| Yoga Bear | Boatslip 161 Commercial Street | 8am - 9am Cover |
| KEY EVENT: BEAR BRUNCH Fannizzi's moves their famous Sunday brunch to Wednesday as a Bear Week special event. | Fannizzi's | 10am - 1pm Dining Charge |
| Bingo Admission $25.00 to benefit P-Town AA Roundup | UU Church Lawn 236 Commercial Street | 6:30pm Bingo |
| Feed the Bears Buffet | Club Purgatory 9 Carver St | 7pm - 10pm No Cover $5 Donation to the Ptown Soup Kitchen |
| Hump Day Karaoke | Wave Bar - Crown & Anchor 247 Commercial Street | 9pm - Closing No Cover |
| KEY EVENT: THE VAULT AT LARGELeather Night | Paramount - Crown & Anchor 247 Commercial Street | 10pm - Closing No Cover |
| Latin Fever Dance Party | Club Purgatory 9 Carver St | 10:30pm - Closing Cover |
THURSDAY, JULY 12TH | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| Pilates | Boatslip 161 Commercial Street | 8am - 9am Cover |
| Bears on Bikes | Gale Force Bikes / Beach and Deli Market 144 Bradford St Ext. Corner of West Vine | 9am - noon Free Event |
| Provincetown Art & Culture III | TBD | TBD |
| KEY EVENT: FIELD TRIP | Central Bus Terminal Ryder St Adjacent to MacMillian Wharf | TBD |
| Solid Gold Tea DJ Maryalice spins dance classics from the 70s and 80s | Boatslip Resort 161 Commercial Street | 4 - 7pm Cover Included in Packages C |
| KEY EVENT: DISCO DOCK with DJ Lennie III 70s and 80s night of original gay club vinyl | Boatslip Resort 161 Commercial Street | 9pm - Closing Cover Included in Package C |
| Bears Country Western Dance Party | Club Purgatory 9 Carver St | 10pm - Closing Cover |
FRIDAY, JULY 13TH | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| Yoga Bear | Boatslip 161 Commercial St | 8am - 9am Cover |
 KEY EVENT: JAZZ BRUNCHFeaturing Mike Flanagan | Michael Shay's Restaurant 350 Bradford Street (far East End...free parking, also on the Town Shuttle) | 9am - 12:30pm Dining Charge Included in Packages B & C |
| KEY EVENT: BEAR WEEK FUNDRAISER BALLS Our annual fundraiser evening supporting the Community of Provincetown. Bracelets for sale in advance at the Bear Week Information Booth and are included in registration packages B & C. | FIREMAN'S BALL Paramount - Crown & Anchor 247 Commercial Street | 9:30pm - Closing $15 Cover Included in Packages B & C |
| UNIFORM BALL The A-House 8 Masonic Place | 9:30pm - Closing $15 Cover Included in Packages B & C | |
SATURDAY, JULY 14TH | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| KEY EVENT: WOOF AT THE WHARF BBQ LUNCH BBQ Pool Party | Boatslip Resort 161 Commercial Street | 11am - 1pm Dining Charge Included in Packages B & C |
| KEY EVENT: UNDERBEAR PARTY Wind down from an active week and get comfortable with hundreds of furry guys in boxers and briefs. Clothes check provided. | Paramount 247 Commercial St | 10pm - Closing $5 Cover |
SUNDAY, JULY 15TH | ||
WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| Spiritual Bears Join welcoming congregations | Saint Mary of the Harbor, Episcopal 517 Commercial Street | 10am |
| UU Meetinghouse 236 Commercial Street | 11am | |
| Pool/Beachside BBQ Lunch | Crown & Anchor 247 Commercial Street | 11am - 3pm $13.95 |
| KEY EVENT: BEARS AROUND TOWN | Leather and Chrome NightThe Club Purgatory 11 Carver Street | 10pm - Closing Cover |
| Classic DiscoThe A-House 8 Masonic St | 9:30pm - Closing Cover Included in Packages A & C | |
| Pool Party Crown and Anchor 247 Commercial St | 9:30pm - Closing No Cover | |
THANKS FROM PROVINCETOWN BEARS | ||
| Bear Week is organized by John Burrows, founding director; Rich Frenette, treasurer; Derick, volunteer coordinator; Kristin King, board member; Tom Quinn, events coordinator; Chip Winslow, webmaster; Frank Vasello, board member; and David Thompson, advisory member. Special thanks to: Tom Hurlbut of PhotoBearNE Photography, provider of the Provincetown Bear Week cover image John Kullas, photography | ||
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