• 5 NE 44th Street, #4A, Oakland Park, 33334

We Need Your Support
Project Goal
$50,000
Amount Raised
$28,850

Donor Matching Program

Support the Grizzly Giving program and DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT!

An anonymous corporate donor is matching up to $50,000 in individual and small business donations until September 30, 2025.

To ensure the success of our mission, we value your donations to help fund our Grizzly Giving program. Generous donors like you are the key to our success. You make it possible for the Bears of South Florida to provide annual grants to local LGBTQ+ organizations.

11September 2025

Free Dinner – Health & Wellness Event

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You’re invited to a special FREE dinner and educational event at The Pride Center, starting at 6:00 PM. Enjoy a delicious Smokey Bones BBQ dinner (served at 6:45 PM) followed by a presentation at 7:00 PM from Viiv Healthcare on Apretude. Holy Cross and CAN Community Health will also be on hand with resource tables to answer your questions. Space is limited to just 50 Bears, so reserve your seat today for an evening of food, fellowship, and valuable information!

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13September 2025

September Pool Party

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Pool party at The Grand Resort & Spa. We expect to sell out very quickly. Tickets are $35 and will not be available for sale at the gate. The ticket includes lunch and a snack. Bar & beverage service available - cash donations accepted. 50/50 raffle Bring a towel, a chair, and some sunscreen. Clothing is optional. Sexual activity is prohibited.

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14September 2025

Downton Abbey Movie with The Bears of South Florida

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1:00 PM at AMC Coral Ridge. Join The Bears of South Florida at the movies. An entire theater is reserved for us! Cosplay is encouraged; become your favorite Downton Abbey Movie character. A meet-up at Spencer's will follow immediately after the movie. Location TBD.

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17September 2025

Happy Hour at Eagle

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Join the Bears for a happy hour meetup at the Eagle from 6 to 8 PM. An anonymous donor and Eagle will provide complimentary food.

19September 2025

Pirate Pub Crawl!

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National Talk Like a Pirate Day Pub Crawl: Friday, September 19th, 5:30-9:00. This year we’re expecting a big gang of pirates to make our presence known on Wilton Drive. We’ll be “pillaging” 3 bars on the drive, starting at 5:30 pm and staying about 45 minutes in each location. Snacks will be served at the first bar, and we’ll be taking a group photo and awarding prizes for the best costumes when we reach the third bar.

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26September 2025

Vitambi Springs Weekend

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BOSFL Travel Committee and Vitambi Springs Resort have organized a Bears in the Woods weekend at Vitambi Springs. All of the resort options have been sold out. There are RV and Tent camping spaces still available. Contact Vitambi Springs for availability. Day passes are available, but you must be a current member and pay the day pass rate. Day Passes are $15 – valid from 9 AM to sunset.

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