UPDATED: The Iron Bear Moves to Sixth Street
Austin’s only bear bar gets a new address, kitchen
"...This post has been updated with input from the Iron Bear co-owner Bengie Beshear, and the bar’s new logo..."
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Dec. 26, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff
Another Firework Thrown at Iron Bear
Bar says APD is investigating the second incident
"...Austin Police said they do not believe the Iron Bear was specifically targeted. According to Commander Jennifer Stephenson,..."
Aug. 9, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff
Mr. Leather Bear Austin 2015
Where the crack of hide and the plush of fur meet
"...grrrowl of approval for the first ever Mr. Leather Bear Austin. This year, two communities – decadent leather lovers..."
April 10, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy
First Look: The Iron Claw
Legends of the squared circle the Von Erichs hit the silver screen
"...jump from the ring to the screen with The Iron Claw, a new biopic from A24 scheduled for release..."
Oct. 13, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Qmmunity: p1nkstar Releases Debut EP Number 1 Hits!
Plus Iron Bear kicks off its grand opening weekend, and Cheer Ups celebrates turning double digits
"...The Iron Bear Grand Opening Our only bear bar is back..."
March 6, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan
Qmmunity: An Austin Queersgiving
Iron Bear’s turkey dinner and more events to give queer thanks
"...time since the beginning of the pandemic, Austin's much-loved Iron Bear is hosting its equally much-loved Thanksgiving dinner and..."
Nov. 26, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan
Qmmunity: A Decade of Austin’s Queer History
Plus Iron Bear says farewell to Eighth Street and Joterias returns!
"...clothing and revel in the last Gear Night in Iron Bear's OG space, cuz this bear bar is packing..."
Jan. 3, 2020 Column by Sarah Marloff
Qmmunity: Treat Your Fine Queer Self With This Week's Qmmunity Events
Mask up for Austin Black Pride’s Pose watch party, drag brunch at the Iron Bear, and more
"...for points and prizes. Sun., May 2, 12:30-2:30pm. The Iron Bear, 301 W. Sixth. No cover. www.theironbear.com...."
April 30, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan
Qmmunity: Austin FC Celebrates Inaugural Pride Night
Plus, UnBEARable at Iron Bear and Caleb De Casper, drag performers take over Native Hostel
"...UnBEARable Things get a little sandy and a whole lotta..."
July 2, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan
Firework Thrown at Local Gay Bar Unsettles Community
Despite rumors, the Iron Bear asks patrons to not panic
"...A firework was thrown onto Iron Bear’s patio early this morning, startling patrons and inciting..."
June 28, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff
SXSW Recap: aGLIFF’s Annual Queer Filmmakers Brunch
Lisa Donato announced as aGLIFF 2019 Breakthrough Award recipient
"...other, queer filmmakers and SXSW-goers alike filled up the Iron Bear Saturday morning during aGLIFF’s annual Queer Filmmakers Brunch...."
March 10, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Lilli Hime
Bearracuda Is Back - A Weekend Full of Fur
Austin's bear community throws down all weekend at Bearracuda.
"...When Matt Mikesell started the Bearracuda dance party in San Fransisco back in August, 2006,..."
Jan. 21, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Nakia
Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again
Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins
"...host a mother-daughter brunch kiki. First Sundays, 1:30-3:30pm. The Iron Bear, 301 W. Sixth. fb.com/theironbearatx...."
Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: Prep for Pride
Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions
"...Geeks Who Drink at the Iron Bear Join this un-fur-gettable pub quiz at Austin's fave..."
Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: Transing Pride
ATX Trans Pride puts the spotlight on the transgender community during Austin Pride
"...Grind Presents: Austin Pride Kickoff Grind down at the Bear to the hip-hop/R&B stylings of DJ Scam Likely in..."
Aug. 11, 2023 Column by James Scott
Gay Place
Finding your "family" over the holidays
"...year is no different. Highland Lounge, Cheer Up Charlies, Iron Bear, and Oilcan Harry's are hosting some merry dance..."
Dec. 23, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff
Qmmunity: Season of the Homoscopes
Change is the name of the game this week in Austin’s queer event horoscopes
"...Pork'd The Iron Bear and Package Menswear celebrate a different gear/fetish every..."
Nov. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell
This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme
"...UnBEARable! Chique Fil-Atio and Mascara Rivers host Austin's longest-running camp..."
Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott
Gay Place
Austin pups celebrate the Year of the Dog
"...Iron Bear is going to the dogs. Or well, pups,..."
May 4, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff
Qmmunity: Red Ribbon Revelries
Local Austin health orgs celebrate World AIDS Day 35 with fun and educational events
"...LaQueene, Eileen Dover, and Chique Fil-Atio. Fridays, 8pm. The Iron Bear, 301 W. Sixth. instagram.com/theironbearaustin...."
Dec. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: 50 Years Queer History
Everything you need to know to make the best of Pride Weekend
"...One Singular Sensation: A Tribute to Garold Join the Bear in commemorating the life and times of Garold Bates,..."
Aug. 9, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff
Qmmunity: Austin’s Queer Community Feels Effects of SXSW Cancellation
Now's the time show local support however you can
"...Carnival Put the gay in gaymes with Underwear Twister, Bear Bear Pong, and many more with yer hostesses Simone..."
March 13, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan
Gay Place
We are thankful – for you
"...thank you to the queers, the freaks, unicorns, mermaids, bears, queens, and kings. For some within these glittery walls,..."
Nov. 24, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff
Gay Place
Let's tuck '13 in with a li'l kiss (or a swift kick)
"...Be a geek. Buy a drink! Mondays, 8-10pm. The Iron Bear, 121 W. Eighth.
www.theironbear.com...."
Dec. 27, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer
Qmmunity: The RuPaul Express
Join the Ru-volution in Austin at one of our local Drag Race watch parties
"...LaQueene, Eileen Dover, and Chique Fil-Atio. Fridays, 8pm. The Iron Bear, 301 W. Sixth. instagram.com/theironbearaustin...."
Jan. 12, 2024 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: Starry, Starry Night
The Jigglewatts Burlesque Revue invites Austin to celebrate the nighttime at their Starry Soirée
"...Turkey or Ham Spend Thanksgiving with the Bear, where $10 gets ya a plate with turkey or..."
Nov. 24, 2023 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: Pumpkin Spice Homoscopes
The seasons are changing, so find a new queer event to enjoy!
"...the Skiveez underwear party. Sat., Sept. 9, 9pm. The Iron Bear, 301 W. Sixth. fb.com/theironbearatx...."
Sept. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: Making Fetch Happen
Pet players take over Austin this weekend with several ruff and rowdy events
"...community. In addition to the second edition of the Iron Pup competition held at the Iron Bear, there will..."
Nov. 11, 2022 Column by James Scott
Qmmunity: Sellers Underground Shutters
Send Qmmunity your queer’d memories of the Fourth Street fixture
"...Bear Beer Bust Iron Bear's beer bust brings all the..."
Dec. 11, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan
Gay Place
LezzDance: gone, but not forgotten
"...UnBEARable: Holidaze B and C are puttin' on a happy..."
