Experience Guildford Business Awards 2026

Dear Bear Friends. We need your help!

Voting is via this QR code or by this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9R62GGZ!
So, if you think we are deserving, then please do vote for us.
It would be hugely appreciated!
Thank you!
(We are listed under "T")

4,000 Trustpilot reviews!

We have just reached a milestone in the history of The Bear Garden: 4,000 Trustpilot reviews! Our overall review score is a maximum 5 out of 5, which we are told by Trustpilot is very rare!
If you'd like to see our reviews, you can read them here. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to leave us a review over the years. It is very much appreciated by the team and the bears!

STAR WARS characters launched by Steiff

One of the most exciting Steiff launches of recent years is today's STAR WARS launch!
Please welcome Luke Skywalker and Grogu.

Charlie Bears launch their 2026 collection!

The Story Continues Collection

Charlie Bears have just launched their wonderful 2026 range, The Story Continues Collection, as it is known, and many of them are already in stock.

Steiff's limited edition British Collectors Bear for 2026 arrives!

Steiff's British Collectors Bear for 2026 has arrived into stock. This limited edition teddy bear is the perfect bear for any special occasion in 2026. 

A Beary Happy New Year!

A Beary Happy New Year to all our bear friends around the world!

All the best for 2026!

Charlie Bears' 20th Birthday! - Saturday 15th November

The bears are getting ready to celebrate Charlie Bears' 20th Birthday on Saturday 15th November. 🥳
We are open from 10am - 5pm as usual and will also have the very special Charlie Bears 20th Birthday Bear available on the day! 😁

33 Years of The Bear Garden!

We opened our doors in Guildford town centre on 2nd November 1992! 🥳🎂🎁

Christmas Snoopy and Woodstock arrive!

Just arrived from Steiff is this soft cuddly duo! Please welcome Christmas Snoopy and Woodstock! Snoopy is celebrating 75 years since he first appeared in Peanuts in 2025, so it seems fitting to welcome this new piece at this time of year! 🧑🎄🎄❄️

Steiff's David Bowie limited edition teddy bear arrives!

Meet the "Starbear" himself!
David Bowie by Steiff

Look who has just landed on Planet Earth from his Life on Mars! 🤣
Part of the Steiff Rocks! series, this furry tribute to the legendary David Bowie is based on his iconic Ziggy Stardust character!