Tickets for the 2026 Strengthening Our Ties conference are now available!

Co-organized with the Social Alliance of Leather Tribes, Strengthening Our Ties is an annual gathering of members of the bear, leather, and kink communities for the purpose of making connections and teaching skills in the Central New York region.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/strengthening-our-ties-2026-tickets-1980616331765

#SOT #StrengtheningOurTies #SyracuseBears #SALT #SocialAllianceOfLeatherTribes

Bear-A-Cuse and SALT's RED PARTY is this coming February 14th (Saturday) starting at 9pm at The Wolfs Den!
Come wear your red gear and celebrate Valentine's Day with a tavern full of bears, leatherfolk, and friends! Special raffles and treats will be happening in support of the upcoming Strengthening Our Ties 2026 kink and leather conference in March (link below)!

See y'all soon!

SOT tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/strengthening-our-ties-2026-tickets-1980616331765

#BearACuse #SyracuseBears #SALT #socialallianceofleathertribes #lgbtqsyracuse

Mom's will be staying open late for us with full kitchen service as we get settled in. Enjoy a delicious brunch with some classic Saturday morning cartoons and witness THE WORST FILM EVER MADE!
🎟️ The event is FREE to attend - food orders are regular menu price. Optional donations to benefit SAGE Upstate.
📍 Mom's Diner: 501 Westcott St, Syracuse, NY 13210
#SyracuseBears #BearACuse #BearMovieMatinee #SAGEUpstate #SAGE #LooneyTunes #EdWood #SyracuseGay #SyracuseLGBTQ #lgbtq #gaybear #gaybears

For this year's Trans Day of Visibility, Syracuse Bears would like your help with getting the Syracuse Common Council to declare Syracuse a Trans Safe Haven! 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🐻🗣️📣 HERE'S HOW YOU CAN HELP!
Sign the petition, register your organization, check out community resources, and learn about the draft legislation to be presented to the council at:
safehavensyracuse.com

#syracuseny #syracuselgbtq #SyracuseBears #gaybear #SafeHavenSyracuse #transgenderdayofvisibility #transdayofvisibility #transgender

Ticketing page for this year's Strengthening Our Ties leather/kink/bear conference in Syracuse, New York is now LIVE!!! Come this weekend of March 15th to experience a day of community skills building and demonstrations. Experience the vibrant leather and bear scenes of the Central New York region with off-site parties and play!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/strengthening-our-ties-2025-tickets-1253907764879

Co-organized with the Social Alliance of Leather Tribes.
#lgbtq #kink #leather #queer #bdsm #gaybear #syracuseny #BearACuse #SyracuseBears

Strengthening Our Ties 2025

A midwinter gathering bringing members of the queer, kink, and leather communities: promoting healthy fun events with educational workshops.

Eventbrite
Hello! Quick #introduction post:
We are Syracuse Bears (aka "Bear-a-Cuse"), a group from Syracuse, New York focused on supporting the local bear, leather/kink, and queer communities. We're dipping our toes into the Fediverse and will be using this account to promote future events from around Central and Western New York. Links to other forms of contact in our account bio. Stay tuned! 🐻🏳️‍🌈
#syracuse #syracuseny #syracuseuniversity #syracuselgbtq #syracusebears #gaybear #gaybears