Description

The McCleary Bear Festival started in 1959. The festival is always held on the 2nd weekend in July. Organized by a non-profit group of volunteers this community event features a grand parade, family entertainment, a softball tournament, car show, soapbox derby, and of course our famous Bear Festival stew.

The McCleary Bear Festival welcomes visitors from all over the country to enjoy the fun of an old fashioned, small town festival. Visit www.mcclearybearfestival.org for more information.