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Join us for the Mccleary Bear Festival Car Show
Car show entry is from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Judging is 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Raffle and 50/50 drawings throughout announced at 1:00 p.m.
Awards announced at 2:00 p.m.
Join our annual pilgrimage celebrating the Feast of the Dormition (Assumption) of Our Lady with beautiful services in the Byzantine Catholic liturgical tradition. St.George Byzantine Catholic Church is in full communion with Pope Francis. There will be daily Divine Liturgy (mass) along with vespers, molebens, akathist as well as rosaries and confession.
This year’s Marian speaker will be the Most Reverend John Sianchuk, C.Ss.R..
This pilgrimage is typically attended by many children and teens. For them, there will be a children’s procession and akathist, children’s and teen activities and a campfire (weather permitting).
Saturday lunch will be delicious pulled pork barbecued overnight by parish members (available for purchase). Other light meals,and snacks and coffee will be available for a donation.
Bring a tent or camper to camp out on the premises.
For more information and brochures visit our website.
The American Lung Association is hosting our second annual cycling event Reach the Beach Washington on September 29, 2018. This cycling event takes place over a fast and flat course with multiple starting points. 100 miles from Lacey, 88 miles from Olympia, 44 miles from Elma, and 25 miles from Cosmopolis, all ending on the beautiful beach in Westport. There will be rest stops ever 15 miles, with hot lunches and hydration at each stop. There will also be bike mechanics along the route to provide quick fixes to popped tires, chain malfunctions, etc. Once across the finish line, we will celebrate with good food, good drinks, and good company!
For more information about the race and volunteer opportunities please visit our website reachthebeachwa.org
*VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR REST STOPS*
Westport Winery will host one of its popular murder mystery dinners on Wednesday, October 31 at 6pm which is Halloween night. The Murder Before Midnight features the unlikely marriage of 1960s posh aristocracy with hippy pig farmers. Half of the victims and suspects are Kennedy era wannabes while the other half sport tie dye and peace signs. Everyone is invited to dress for the fun and the holiday as they see fit. A few guests may volunteer to join the cast, and everyone will act as deputies in solving Who done it?
ClamFest is the celebration of our local life, culture and foods, the relaxed pace of life at the beach, and our razor clam digs. The festival features activities for the entire family, whether you go clamming or come to enjoy the six miles of beach and the many beach town businesses.
ClamFest is the celebration of our local life, culture and foods, the relaxed pace of life at the beach, and our razor clam digs. The festival features activities for the entire family, whether you go clamming or come to enjoy the six miles of beach and the many beach town businesses.
Grays Harbor Festival of Colors is the premier, family friendly, kite festival on the west coast.This event is made for kite fliers of all skill levels with special events for kids.
In the past we have had kite fliers coming from as far away as India, Canada,
and many from the western United States. We are located in Grays Harbor on the
Washington State central coast.
Our festival is always on the first full week-end (Fri.,Sat.and Sun) in June.
The 2019 Festival of Colors is scheduled for June 7th, 8th and 9th. Our flying
beach is famous for the consistency of the winds and mild temperatures,
usually low to mid sixties at the time of the festival.
Grays Harbor Festival of Colors is the premier, family friendly, kite festival on the west coast.This event is made for kite fliers of all skill levels with special events for kids.
In the past we have had kite fliers coming from as far away as India, Canada,
and many from the western United States. We are located in Grays Harbor on the
Washington State central coast.
Our festival is always on the first full week-end (Fri.,Sat.and Sun) in June.
The 2019 Festival of Colors is scheduled for June 7th, 8th and 9th. Our flying
beach is famous for the consistency of the winds and mild temperatures,
usually low to mid sixties at the time of the festival.
Grays Harbor Festival of Colors is the premier, family friendly, kite festival on the west coast.This event is made for kite fliers of all skill levels with special events for kids.
In the past we have had kite fliers coming from as far away as India, Canada,
and many from the western United States. We are located in Grays Harbor on the
Washington State central coast.
Our festival is always on the first full week-end (Fri.,Sat.and Sun) in June.
The 2019 Festival of Colors is scheduled for June 7th, 8th and 9th. Our flying
beach is famous for the consistency of the winds and mild temperatures,
usually low to mid sixties at the time of the festival.
The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.
We have the following events coming up:
Friday, July 12- McCleary Bear Festival -kick off with Kids Day in the Park (games and the Pacific Science Center Planetarium), Coronation and Softball Tournament
Saturday, July 13- McCleary Bear Festival- Grand Parade, live music, Kids’ Zone and stew
Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities
There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!
The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.
We have the following events coming up:
Friday, July 12- McCleary Bear Festival -kick off with Kids Day in the Park (games and the Pacific Science Center Planetarium), Coronation and Softball Tournament
Saturday, July 13- McCleary Bear Festival- Grand Parade, live music, Kids’ Zone and stew
Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities
There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!
The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.
• Food Vendors ………………………………………1pm-7pm
• Craft Vendors ………………………………………3pm-7pm
• Games in the park ……………….……………….. 3pm-5pm
• Coronation ………………………………5:30pm (VFW Hall)
• Magician ..……………………..………6:30pm (Friday only)
• Guns & Hoses Annual Softball Tournament …….6:30pm
• Teen Dance ….………………………..……8pm(Parking Lot)
The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.
• Softball Tournament ………………………….8am
• Food & Craft Vendors ………………………..9am-7pm
• Fun Run ……………………………….………..9am (Register at VFW)
• Kiddie Parade ……………………………………11:45am
• 60th Annual Grand Parade ….………….12pm
• Kid Zone ..……………………………….……..12:30pm-5pm
• World Famous Bear Festival Stew ..…1pm (Saturday only, WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!)
• Elma Youth Cheer …………………………..1pm(Main Stage)
• Music in the Park …..……………….…..……1:30pm -The Fabulous Murphtones
• High Impact Dance Academy…………..3:30pm(Main Stage)
• Music in the Park ……………………………….5pm -The Olson’s
The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.
We have the following events coming up:
Friday, July 12- McCleary Bear Festival -kick off with Kids Day in the Park (games and the Pacific Science Center Planetarium), Coronation and Softball Tournament
Saturday, July 13- McCleary Bear Festival- Grand Parade, live music, Kids’ Zone and stew
Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities
There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!
The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.
We have the following events coming up:
Friday, July 12- McCleary Bear Festival -kick off with Kids Day in the Park (games and the Pacific Science Center Planetarium), Coronation and Softball Tournament
Saturday, July 13- McCleary Bear Festival- Grand Parade, live music, Kids’ Zone and stew
Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities
There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!
The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.
We have the following events coming up:
Friday, July 12- McCleary Bear Festival -kick off with Kids Day in the Park (games and the Pacific Science Center Planetarium), Coronation and Softball Tournament
Saturday, July 13- McCleary Bear Festival- Grand Parade, live music, Kids’ Zone and stew
Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities
There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!
The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.
• Softball Tournament …………….…………………….8am
• Food & Craft Vendors …………….…………………..10am-4pm
• Car Show …………………….……………………………..10am (Simpson Ave. Next to OCCU)
• Petting Zoo (Kid Zone) …..……..………………….11am-4pm
• Kid Zone ………………………………………………..….11am-4pm
• Music in the Park………..………………………..……12pm -Monica Drake & Dewayne Brady
• Hay Toss ………………………………………………..….1pm
• Music in the Park…………….…………………………1pm -Kynan Shane
• Music in the Park…………….…………….……..……2pm -Humor & Heart
The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.
We have the following events coming up:
Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities
There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!
The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.
We have the following events coming up:
Friday, July 12- McCleary Bear Festival -kick off with Kids Day in the Park (games and the Pacific Science Center Planetarium), Coronation and Softball Tournament
Saturday, July 13- McCleary Bear Festival- Grand Parade, live music, Kids’ Zone and stew
Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities
There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!
The Ryan Villopoto Amateur Motocross Cup (aka: RV Cup) invites riders from around the world to compete on a man-made designed dirt bike course starting from ages 4 and up. From beginners to expert amateur racers will compete over 4 days with the most competitive and well-balanced age group ever in the United States.
Ryan Villopoto is a 10-time American Motorcyclist Association national champion and hails from Washington. His approach off the track since retiring in 2015 is the same as it was on the track. The RV Cup carries his name and provides a safe, competitive environment.
The Ryan Villopoto Amateur Motocross Cup (aka: RV Cup) invites riders from around the world to compete on a man-made designed dirt bike course starting from ages 4 and up. From beginners to expert amateur racers will compete over 4 days with the most competitive and well-balanced age group ever in the United States.
Ryan Villopoto is a 10-time American Motorcyclist Association national champion and hails from Washington. His approach off the track since retiring in 2015 is the same as it was on the track. The RV Cup carries his name and provides a safe, competitive environment.
The Ryan Villopoto Amateur Motocross Cup (aka: RV Cup) invites riders from around the world to compete on a man-made designed dirt bike course starting from ages 4 and up. From beginners to expert amateur racers will compete over 4 days with the most competitive and well-balanced age group ever in the United States.
Ryan Villopoto is a 10-time American Motorcyclist Association national champion and hails from Washington. His approach off the track since retiring in 2015 is the same as it was on the track. The RV Cup carries his name and provides a safe, competitive environment.
