Atlanta Bear Fest (ABF) is an annual bear run produced by the Southern Bears. THE HOST SAYS : "Atlanta Bear Fest takes place over the fourth of July weekend each year. After our highly successful run last year, Atlanta Bear Fest is back with more fun in the sun. Come join Southern Bears this July 4th weekend for ABF'14- Christmas in July. Southern Bears invites you to a bigger and better bear run taking place in the heart of the southeast during this July 4th weekend. The run fee is only $89 ($79 early bears special and $99 at the door) and includes more pool parties, open bar nights, meals, games and fun! Don't miss the opportunity to meet hot and friendly local folks in Atlanta. Not a bear? Not a problem! Come as you are. Southern Bears wants everyone to be able to become familiar with the bear scene. As long as you're friendly, fun and ready to have a ball you are more than welcome! Come join us for 4 days of lazy fun and fur hosted by the friendliest bear club in the South."