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Part of the Gay Provincetown Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Friday, August 21, 2026
The Crown & Anchor Hotel & Bars, Provincetown
247 Commercial St, Provincetown, MA 02657, United StatesThe official Carnival closing party sends the week off at the Crown & Anchor, Provincetown's largest entertainment complex. Confirm the 2026 date and tickets with the venue.
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Sat, Oct 24
7 PM - 9 PM
Red Room, Provincetown
Thu, Oct 29
12 PM - 6 PM
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Spooky Bear 2026 — Provincetown's Halloween bear weekend, Oct 29–Nov 1. Tea dances, the costume ball, drag shows, the best bear bars, and where to stay.
Thu, Oct 29
4 PM - 7 PM
Boatslip Resort & Beach Club, Provincetown
Solid Gold Tea opens Spooky Bear weekend on the Boatslip deck with DJ Maryalice, 4–7pm. Thu Oct 29, 2026, Provincetown.
Thu, Oct 29
9 PM - 1 AM
The Crown & Anchor Hotel & Bars, Provincetown
Thu, Oct 29
9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Red Room, Provincetown
Thu, Oct 29
10 PM - 1 AM
Purgatory Gifford House, Provincetown
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