- 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
- 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
- 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
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
Saturday
Sunday
Family Day
Mark your calendar! BEAR FEST planning meetings will be at the McCleary Community Center on June 28th and July 5th. The days are counting down!!! We will be talking about 2011's final plans and preparing to move into 2012! We need your help to ensure the tradition of the BEAR FESTIVAL survives for 2012!
2011 BEAR Festival Kick Off Dinner
& Dessert Auction
with Royalty, Grand Marshal and Dignitaries!
Start of weekend long BEAR Festival Silent Auction
- - Friday, July 8th 6 pm-8 pm
- - $8 person (tickets available soon)


