Bear Lake Days
July

Here's what happened in 2019.
Friday
Kid's Fishing Contest, 8am, check in at Bear Lake Boat Launch.Farmers Market, 1-5pm, near Rip It Ridge.
Kids Crafts & Face Painting, 2-3:30pm, under the tent.
Golf Scramble, 4pm, Bear Lake Golf Course.
Pig Roast, 4:30pm, Bear Lake Methodist Church.
Horse Pull, 5-8pm, Correct Compression on US-31 South.
Boat Parade, 7:30pm, gather at Hopkins Lake boat launch.
Saturday
5k Walk/Run, 7am, Hopkins Park.Bear Lake Lions Pancake Breakfast, 8-10am, Lions Den on Lake Street.
Kid's Fishing Contest, 11am-noon; 5-6pm, Bear Lake Boat Launch.
Car Show, 9am-3pm, Main Street.
Adams Chainsaw Art & Sawmill, 9am-8pm, south of Hopkins Park entrance.
Book Sale, 9am-5pm, corner of Lynn & Main street.
Arts & Crafts and Vendor Booths, 9am-5pm, Main Street.
Loop the Lake bike tour, 9:20am, meet at The Bear.
Kids Bounce House, 10am-4pm, Bear Lake Bar parking lot.
Pony Rides, 10am-1pm, grass area by Bear Lake Bar.
Triginta Brats & Hot Dogs, 10am-4pm, Food Court.
Food Trucks, 10am, Lynn Street.
Face Painting, 11am-3pm, Village Park.
Kids Games & Activities, 10am-12pm, behind Richmond Drug Store.
Penny Scramble, 12-1pm, behind Richmond Drug Store.
Lumberjack Show, 11am, 1pm, 3pm, Auto Value Parking Lot.
Magician John Russell, 2pm, under the tent.
Bike Decorating Contest, 4pm, under the tent.
Scottville Clown Band performance, 6-7:30pm, Blarney Warehouse parking lot.
Variety Band, Flat Broke, 7:30-11pm, under the tent.
Bear Lake Days parade, 8pm, line up at Bear Lake High School.
Fireworks, dusk, over the lake.
Sunday
Bear Lake Lions Pancake Breakfast, 8-11am, Lions Den.Triginta Club Silent Auction 8am -1pm, Lions Den.
First Baptist Church Service, 10:30am-noon, under the tent.
Bear Lake Days 50/50 drawing, noon, under the tent.
Events are listed according to the information available at the time of the most recent update to this story. The schedule is subject to change. Please see Bear Lake Days Facebook Page for complete information.
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