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DESCRIPTION:~~~~BearScots Weekend Edinburgh 2026~~~~\n\n\nBearScots is a Sc
 ottish gay men's group\, hosting monthly bear events in Glasgow and Edinbu
 rgh and host the annual ‘BearScotFest' in September.\n\n-Visiting for Prid
 e? Stay close to all the gay bars and clubs and the pride events on Prince
 ss Street. The Kimpton\, Charlotte Square is a “superb” rates hotel with a
  great spa and its dog-friendly.\n\n\n~~~~The Event~~~~\n\n-Next Edition: 
 Wednesday 30th September\, 2026 – Sunday 4th October\, 2026.\n\n-At the Be
 ar Scots Bear Weekend\, you'll be greeted by friendly faces and an invitin
 g atmosphere that immediately puts you at ease.\n-The weekend is a haven f
 or socializing\, providing ample opportunities to meet new people and reco
 nnect with old friends.\n-BearScots is packed with a variety of organized 
 activities\, including lively pub nights\, communal dinners\, and themed p
 arties that keep the energy high.\n-Enjoy a taste of local culture and exp
 lore nearby attractions where you can experience authentic Scottish hospit
 ality. Explore the city's “Pink Triangle”\, you'll find a variety of LGBTQ
 + friendly bars\, clubs\, and cafes\, such as CC Blooms\, Planet Bar\, and
  The Street. This area includes parts of Broughton Street\, Leith Street\,
  and the top of Leith Walk.\n-Above all\, the Bear Scots Bear Meeting is a
  great way to meet fellow bears. Just bring your best attitude\, and get r
 eady for a memorable time.\n-Stay close to the parties and the gay bars at
  the Apex Waterloo Palace Hotel\, complete with stylish modern rooms\, hig
 h-end amenities and great location. Plus a great spa and indoor pool.\n\n\
 n\n~~~~The Schedule~~~~\n-Awaiting the full schedule and theme for 2026.\n
 \n-Don´t miss the trip to the Haunted Dungeon\,  Explore labyrinthine vaul
 ts hidden below the city streets\, filled with dark secrets and monstrous 
 histories.\n\n-Other highlights include the Pool Party at Glenogle Baths a
 nd the Afternoon Tea at Ten Hill Place Hotel.\n\n\n\n~~~~Popular Gay Venue
 s in Edinburgh~~~~\n\n-The Regent (2 Montrose Tce) A cozy\, traditional pu
 b with a unique twist\, where all are welcome and beer flows like friendly
  banter.\n\n-Leith Arches (6 Manderston St\,) Venue and event space with b
 ar with two levels in an industrial venue\, under a brick\, railway archwa
 y on what used to be the old Caledonian Leith line.\n\n-CC Blooms (23 Gree
 nside Pl\,) Shimmer and dance in this iconic gay bar & nightclub\; by day 
 a bar\, by night a glittering discotheque.\n\n-The Caves (8 Niddry St S\,)
  A subterranean wonder\, this venue offers a historic vibe with craggy wal
 ls and arched ceilings – truly unique venue that makes up the sub-structur
 e of the 18th Century South Bridge.\n\n-Steamworks Sauna (5 Broughton Mark
 et) Relaxation meets modernity. Shed your troubles (and more) in this cont
 emporary sauna space.\n\n-Glenogle Baths (Glenogle Rd) Splash in style! A 
 Victorian-era swimming pool\, radiating charm and offering a nostalgic dip
 .\n\n-Ghillie Dhu (2 Rutland Pl) Experience the true essence of Scottish r
 evelry in this historic venue\, a dramatic vaulted Georgian hall where cei
 lidhs and whisky flow freely.\n\n-The Street (2b Picardy Pl) More than jus
 t a bar! A melting pot of fun\, frolic\, and fabulous drinks\, outside tab
 les and DJs on some evenings.\n\n-Planet Bar (6 Baxter’s Pl) Lively\, colo
 rful\, and bursting with energy – Edinburgh's longest running wee gay bar 
 that packs a punch!\n\n\n\n~~~~Where to stay during BearScots Weekend~~~~\
 n\nEdinburgh has a vibrant gay scene “the Pink Triangle\,” centered around
  the top of Leith walk\, just off Princes Street.\n\nThe following hotels 
 will keep you close to all the gay bars and the bear events and parties:\n
 \nHotel Indigo\,   The Glasshouse\,  The Balmoral Hotel\,   Courtyard by M
 arriott\n\nFor more information on this event visit: https://www.bearscots
 .org.uk\n\nEvent details provided by Chasable.\nhttps://www.chasabl.com/Ev
 ent/BearscotsWeekend
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LOCATION:Edinburgh\, Scotland\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:BearScots Weekend Edinburgh 2026
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