Cherry Carnival in Bear River

Posted on July 15, 2010 by

The 117th Bear River Cherry Carnival takes place on Saturday, July 17, 2010.

Some of this year’s features include:

  • parades
  • games
  • woodsmans competition
  • street hockey tournament
  • bingo
  • canoe races
  • greased pole walk
  • cherry pit spitting contest
  • pie eating contest
  • duck race

Check out the music of Love Storm at the Bear River Cafe at 6:00 pm.

The day will end with a fabulous fireworks display over Bear River, followed by a concert with east coast award winners Isaac and Blewett at The Rebekah.

Check out the complete schedule here:

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4 Responses to Cherry Carnival in Bear River

  1. Flora Doehler says:
    July 13, 2011 at 12:22 am

    Hi Wilma,
    I’ve just posted the Cherry Carnival Schedule for this year. http://bearriver.ca/2011/07/13/bear-river-cherry-carnival-2011/

    Reply
  2. Wilma Andrews says:
    July 12, 2011 at 10:19 pm

    was wondering about some time such as what time the parade start

    Reply
  3. Flora Doehler says:
    October 20, 2010 at 12:13 am

    Thanks Andy! Those films are a great addition to our site!

    Reply
  4. Andy Kerr says:
    September 25, 2010 at 5:12 pm

    Hi – this was just published on the CBC web site and thought you would enjoy including it here: http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/nsfilm/results.asp?Search=Cherry+Carnival&Language=English

    There are also other historic films from Bear River

    Reply

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