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Three Rivers BEAR RUN 2023
August 4, 2023 – August 6, 2023
Celebrate all things “beary” this August in Pittsburg!
The Event
- Pittsburgh’s 3 Rivers Bear Run, 3RBR for short, is an extended weekend to celebrate the bear community and those who appreciate them!
- Party all weekend with otters, cubs, bears, pups, and admirers with three days and nights of events.
- Featuring special guest star Jack Dixon and surprise performances.
- Stay close to the parties at The Priory Hotel, rated “Excellent” by guests, housed in a beautifully restored former Benedictine monastery with stylish rooms and highly-rated breakfasts.

The Schedule
Friday, August 4th
Bubbles Bears and Blackout party, complete with a roof foam party at Club Pittsburgh.
Saturday, August 5th
3 Rivers BEAR RUN Contest at PTown Bar from 2 pm to 9 pm
Sunday, August 6th
3 Rivers BEAR RUN Closing Social at Club Pittsburgh

The Venues
- The area between the rivers, known as the Golden Triangle, is where many of the LGBT clubs have traditionally been located, on or near Liberty Avenue.
- More clubs are located further to the northeast in the Strip District and the Lawrenceville neighbourhood.
- PTown Bar – Gay bar with pop music on the lively dance floor, plus a full bar & male dancers.
- Club Pittsburg – Private gay club located on the Strip with steam room, sauna, lockers, rooftop terrace and lounge.