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Sitges Bears Week happens the first two weeks in September and is one of the biggest and most popular Bear festivals in Europe, attracting more than 5,000 bears, cubs, wolves and otters, as well as their admirers, from all over the world.<\/p>\n

Related: Here’s What This Skinny Straight Reporter Learned At Bear Week<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

For two weeks straight, Sitges<\/a> is transformed into a giant bear’s den, with beach events, circuit parties, and other special goings-on, like the Mr. Bear Sitges competition, held throughout the entire village.<\/p>\n

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