Schedule of Activities

The 2024 Pear Fair is full of activities for the whole gang!  Come early and stay late to enjoy all that the Fair has to offer.  This year’s scheduled activities include a 2-day celebration to commemorate our 50th Year of Pear Fair:

Saturday- July 27th:

2:00pm – Welcome Ceremony

2:30pm – Campbell’s Folly

3:00pm – Band Break – Pear Trivia, Longest Peel (close of Submission for Pear Comps)

4:30pm – Pair on a Pear Competition

5:00pm – Wolf Jett

6:00pm – Band Break – Biggest Pear Competition 

7:00pm – Closing & Announce Raffle Winners

Sunday – July 28th:

7:30am:  5 Mile Run, Bates School – Fun Run Page – Quick Link to Register

7:30am:  10 Mile Run, Bates School – Fun Run Page – Quick Link to Register

7:45am:  Kids Run, Bates School 

9:00am:  Fair Opens!

8:00-10:30am:  Pancake Breakfast *Pear-Mimosas start at 9am*

9:00-11:00am:  Jay Rolerz, Main Stage

10:00am, TBD Mid-Day, 3:00pm: Drip Drop, Hip Hop – Performance in the Children’s Area

ALL DAY:  Storytime with the Courtland Library, Kids Area

11:00am:  Youth Duck Calling Contest with North Delta Conservancy, Main Stage

Noon-1:00pm:  North Forty Band, Main Stage

1:00pm:  Parade, Grandstand & Throughout Courtland

1:30pm:  King & Queen Coronation, Grandstand

1:30pm:  Baking Competition  & Biggest Pear Competition Winners Announced *After Royal Court Coronation*, Grandstand

1:45-2:45pm: North Forty Band, Main Stage

2:00pm:  Kids Pear Pie Eating Contest, Children’s Area

3:00-4:45pm:  Hip Service, Main Stage

3:30pm:  Pear Packing Competition, Main Stage

4:00pm:  Kids Pear Pie Eating Contest, Children’s Area

5:00-6:15pm: Mariachi Bonitas , Main Stage

5:00pm:  Adult Pear Pie Eating Contest, Grandstand

6:15pm:  Fair Closes

*Please remember to leave your pets at home, the Pear Fair cannot allow pets on the Fair grounds with the exception of trained service animals.