McCleary's 52nd Annual Bear Festival
Date and Time
Friday Jul 8, 2011 Sunday Jul 10, 2011
Location
Across from the McCleary Police Department in the Paradise Pizza parking lot area.
Fees/Admission
*Festival Kickoff Dinner and Dessert Auction tickets can be purchased for $8 from any Bear Festival Princess or at Paradise Pizza, Sterling Savings Bank, or Bronze Snake Tattoo.
*Get your Bear Festival Button for only $2.
*Tickets for Carnival cost $3.25 each or 5 rides for $15. All rides are 1 ticket per ride.
*Rods-n-Rides Car Show registration $10. Registration begins at 8am. All registered before 10am.
Website
Contact Information
For directions and more details, visit Mcclearybearfestival.com
Description
There will be live entertainment in the park, beer garden, arts/crafts, food vendors, carnival, softball, grand parade and BEAR STEW!!
FRIDAY, July 8,
11am-11pm-carnival
3pm-7pm-vendors.
5-8pm-Festival Kickoff Dinner and Dessert Auction with Royalty and Dignitaries at teh VFW Hall. (This is a ticketed event.)
6:30pm-GUN & HOSES softball tournament. (police vs. fire dep.)
8-11pm-Family Dance in park with DJ Blackout
8:30pm-Coronation Ceremony-Beerbower Park
SATURDAY, July 9
9am-"RUN FROM THE BEARS" Fun Run
9am-7pm-vendors
10am-3pm-RODS & RIDES Car Show
11am-6pm-Cory's Ark Petting Zoo
11am-11pm Carnival
12pm-Kiddie Parade followed by the Grand Parade
1pm-World Famous Bear Stew-Beerbower Park
1:30pm-Concerts in the Park
1:30-2:15pm-Tim Flummerfelt and Joe Anderson
2:30-4:15pm-Guitar Virtuoso Allan Alto and band
4:30-6:30pm-Dan Whyms and Rock Island Line
1:30-5pm-Carriage Rides around the Park
Softball Tournament continues
SUNDAY, July 10
11am-4pm Cory's Ark Petting Zoo
10am-4pm vendors
1-3pm Down Home Country Fiddle and Bluegrass Band
2pm Family Games, Contests and fun for ALL!
Softball Tournament continues
