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    52nd Annual McCleary Bear Festival
    Friday, July 8th- Sunday, July 10th


    Live Entertainment in the park!!! Beer Garden! Arts/Crafts, Food Vendors, Carnival, Softball, Grand Parade and BEAR STEW! Get your BEAR FESTIVAL button for $2

    Friday

  • VENDORS 3pm- 7pm
  • 11am-11pm Carnival
  • 5-7pm Festival Kick off Dinner with Royalty and Dignitaries at the VFW Hall (Ticketed event)
  • 6:30pm "GUN & HOSES" Softball Tournament
    • (Police Dept. vs. Fire Dept.)
  • 6pm-8pm Kick Off Dinner and Dessert Auction at the VFW Hall (ticketed event)
  • 8pm-11pm Family Dance in park with DJ Blackout
  • 8:30pm Coronation Ceremony - Beerbower Park

    • Saturday

  • VENDORS 9am- 7pm
  • 10am- 3pm "RODS & RIDES" Car Show
  • 9am "RUN FROM THE BEARS" Fun Run
  • 11am- 6pm Cory's Ark Petting Zoo
  • 11am- 11 pm Carnival
  • 12pm Kiddie Parade followed by the Grand Parade
  • 1pm World Famous Bear Stew – Beerbower Park
  • 1:30pm Concerts in the park
  • 1:30pm-2:15pm Tim Flummerfelt & Joe Anderson
  • 2:30pm-4:15pm Guitar Virtuoso Allan Alto and band
  • 4:30pm-6:30pm DAN WHYMS and Rock Island Line
  • 1:30pm-5pm Carriages Rides around the Park
  • Softball Tournament continues

    • Sunday

    Family Day

  • 11am- 4pm Cory's Ark Petting Zoo
  • 1pm-3pm Down Home Country Fiddle and Bluegrass Band
  • 2pm Family Games, contests and fun for all
  • Softball Tournament continues
  • VENDORS 10am- 4pm
 

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