Pear Fair

Pear Fair The Pear Fair is a celebration of the annual Bartlett Pear Harvest in the Sacramento River Delta region of California - “Always the Last Sunday in July”

After a 2 year break due to the health crisis, Pear Fair will return on July 31st, 2022! The Pear Fair is a celebration of the annual Bartlett Pear Harvest in the picturesque, Sacramento River Delta region of California. Nestled along the Sacramento River, the town of Courtland is located 20 miles south of Sacramento on scenic Highway 160. Organized and run by a committee of local volunteers, it h

as become a long-standing summer tradition in the Delta that reflects the character and lifestyle of rural life, family fun, and is a wonderful day of entertainment, festivities, food and drink shared by all who attend each year. Come join us! Celebrate the Delta’s famous fruit, along with a variety of live music, great food and wine, arts and crafts, classic cars and tractors, parade, fun rides and activities for the kids and more. The Pear Fair is a non profit organization that provides educational scholarships and helps support the Courtland Volunteer Fire Association. Admission is free. $20 parking fee for cars, $10 for motorcycles *this is a price increase in 2022, due to our production costs also increasing heavily*. Additional items to be purchased at the fair; including tickets for kids activities, food and beverages, and craft vendors who support the local and regional community. We advise that you bring CASH!! We’re a small town and don’t have great service or internet.. most vendors will accept card, but cash will be best. Parking is CASH ONLY. Parking is just a short walk from fair activities. Please note that any vehicle parked on Hwy 160 during the fair is subject to being towed at the owner’s expense. Beat the city heat and come enjoy the glorious ‘Delta Breeze’ as you celebrate with us!

Introducing our 2025 Pear Fair King & Queen! 🍐 We are so proud to have had all of these amazing students participate in ...
08/01/2025

Introducing our 2025 Pear Fair King & Queen! 🍐 We are so proud to have had all of these amazing students participate in our Royal Court!

There’s still time to register for our 5 or 10 mile country run! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ The course is ready, the weather will be su-PE...
07/26/2025

There’s still time to register for our 5 or 10 mile country run! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ The course is ready, the weather will be su-PEAR, and the trophy’s are incom-PEAR-able 🍐

Register today before the price increases: https://runsignup.com/pearfairrun

The Pear Fair is THIS WEEKEND!! Sunday, July 27th! The weather is going to be positively pear-fect & we can’t wait to se...
07/25/2025

The Pear Fair is THIS WEEKEND!! Sunday, July 27th! The weather is going to be positively pear-fect & we can’t wait to see you! See below for more info on what to expect…

🍐 Here’s what to know before you go…
- PARKING FEE: The fair has no admission fee, but there is a $20 Parking Fee. If you pay on site, please bring CASH! If you want to pay in advance with a card, purchase on our Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-pear-fair-tickets-1526470086119?aff=oddtdtcreator
- The parking lot is grass and dirt! Please understand that your vehicle will likely get dusty… We apologize in advance and thank you for understanding that we are a small agricultural community that can get a bit dusty.
- NO DOGS!! Unless you have a service animal, please leave your furry friends at home. We love pups, but the health department asks that we keep them off the grounds to ensure the health and safety of all our fair goers.

🍐Now for the fun…
- 5 & 10 mile Country run… you can still register here: https://runsignup.com/pearfairrun
- 1/2 mile kids run
- FREE Kids Area
- RETURN OF THE CAR SHOW!
- Tractor Show
- Pancake Breakfast
- Live Music ALL DAY featuring: , , , & Jay Rolerz Band
- Cooking Demo with
- Craft beer, cider, wine, and cocktails featuring: , , , .spirits
- Pear Themed Foods & Desserts
- Historical Display
- Official Pear Fair Merchandise
- Over 50 Arts & Crafts Vendors
- Pear-ade (Pear Parade)
- Baking & Biggest Pear Competitions
- Youth Duck Calling contest with North Delta Conservancy
⏰ Check the schedule here: https://pearfair.com/activities/schedule-of-activities/

Presenting our Royal Court candidates for 2025 Pear Fair Queen & King! See their bios on our website and watch the coron...
07/23/2025

Presenting our Royal Court candidates for 2025 Pear Fair Queen & King! See their bios on our website and watch the coronation ceremony during the Pear Fair Parade on Sunday July 27th at 1pm!! 🍐

Shout out to .spirits for creating this pear-fectly crafted signature cocktail for the 2025 Pear Fair! We could use a li...
07/19/2025

Shout out to .spirits for creating this pear-fectly crafted signature cocktail for the 2025 Pear Fair! We could use a little help from our 21+ crowd in giving this incom-pear-able beverage a name.

Comment your suggestion below and come to the 2025 Pear Fair on Sunday July 27th to try it out and see the name we picked!

Signature Pear Cocktail:
Midtown Spirits Classic Vodka
Elderflower
Pear - locally sourced and donated
Lemon
Sugar
Orange bitters
Salt
Soda water

One of our wonderful volunteers made a delicious pear pie and talked about Pear Fair on GoodDay Sacramento this morning!...
07/17/2025

One of our wonderful volunteers made a delicious pear pie and talked about Pear Fair on GoodDay Sacramento this morning!!

The Courtland Pear Fair is an old-fashioned country fair celebrating the Bartlett pear harvest in the Delta town of Courtland. Now in its 51st year, the Fair is a beloved tradition and a true community effort—organized entirely by volunteers.

The 2025 Pear Fair is just around the corner, read on to explore some of the Pear-fect ways to participate beyond just a...
07/17/2025

The 2025 Pear Fair is just around the corner, read on to explore some of the Pear-fect ways to participate beyond just attending on Sunday July 27th!

🏃‍♀️ 5 or 10 MILE Country Run: take your Sunday morning run to Courtland! We offer one of the last MILE runs in the region, but with scenic Delta views 🍐 Find more details about the run and sign up here: https://runsignup.com/pearfairrun

🍰 Baking Competition: bring out your best pear baked good to see if you’re selected as the 2025 winner! Winner gets bragging rights and a beautiful custom made apron. Bring your entry to the Information Booth between 11am-12pm. Include a list of ingredients, your name and phone number on a sheet that can detach from your baked good (so we can log your entry and keep it anonymous from the judges!)

🦆 Youth Duck Calling Contest put on by North Delta Conservancy - under the big tent at 11:00am! Participants will get a duck call, certificate, and their moment on stage to show us their duck calling skills!! No entry fee!

🚜 Pear-ade (Pear Parade): be sure to let us know if you’re going to be in the parade by filling out the entry form and either mailing or emailing it to us. Found here:https://pearfair.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Parade-Entry-Form-4.pdf 👑 You can also sign up your future Pear Queen or King to be a Pear Blossom or Bud, where they get to ride in the Pear-ade! Just email us at [email protected].

🍐🥧 Pear Pie Eating Contests!! Kids contests in the kids area @ 2pm & 4pm. Adult contests on the Grand Stand @ 5pm!

❓: Visit PearFair.com or email us at [email protected]

The deadline for Royal Court applications is quickly approaching (end of the month)! If you know a 2025-2026 Senior that...
06/17/2025

The deadline for Royal Court applications is quickly approaching (end of the month)! If you know a 2025-2026 Senior that has love and ties to Pear Fair or the pear farming industry, encourage them to apply. We can’t wait to see the next generation of Pear Fair Royalty walk the stage at the 2025 Pear Fair on July 27th!

Next month, we will celebrate the 51st Pear Fair with good food, drinks, and FUN! 🍐If you’re still thinking about becomi...
06/11/2025

Next month, we will celebrate the 51st Pear Fair with good food, drinks, and FUN! 🍐

If you’re still thinking about becoming a vendor, complete the application ASAP to avoid late fees! Please check the Vendor page on our website, PearFair.com for more information!

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