Woof Week Rio Bear Week 2027

Woof Week Rio is a week of bear events in Rio de Janeiro, billed as South America’s official bear week and open to bears, their admirers and everyone who wants to join in. The next edition runs from Sunday, January 17 to Sunday, January 24, 2027, with a pre-party on January 16.

Event Highlights

• Daily Beach Gatherings - Social meetups at Ooh La La on Ipanema Beach, at Barraca 65, Posto 9.
• Nightly Parties -  Pool parties, circuit nights, a drag show and a leather and harness party, with the closing pool party on January 24.
• Sambear - A samba street party at Pedra do Sal on January 18.
• Boat Cruise and Mr Woof Bear Contest - Two of the week’s headline events, with details to be announced.