Event Dates:    October 10th and 11th, 2026             

This year's tour will go East from Mesa to the Hon Dah Resort Casino in Pinetop with a lot of interesting stops along the way and is sure to be a great experience. At our stop in Globe you can enjoy coffee and doughnuts. Then take a self tour of the Historic Jailhouse - $5.00 fee.  Also visit the Old Courthouse Art Gallery featuring a number of local artists. A short walk on Broad street is the famous  Pickle Barrel Store   -   
Registration opens August 1st.

This year's event will depart from Rt 202 & Dobson Rd.  Registration opens at 7:30am

Take Dobson Rd (Exit 10) on Rt 202 and head South to
Bass Pro Drive. -  Turn Left (1st light) onto Bass Pro Drive
                               Turn Left (next light) Behind Cracker Barrel
                                  (1007 N Dobson Rd.  Mesa AZ 85201)
                               Turn Right at the first driveway into Parking Lot. There will be people directing you where to park.                                 Check in at Registration Desk.  

There will be people directing you where to park.  We will begin releasing cars around 8:30am. The Tour photo will be taken as you depart from the starting point.  

Please try to arrive by 7:00 am so you can sign in, pick up your Tour Book and goodies. 
Tour Cost Per Vehicle:  Deluxe Room package $555.00.  Includes 2 attendees.
                                           Deluxe Room package $485.00.  For Single attendee.
                                                
                                                          Registration Now Open  

 

• 2026 BEAR Tour Book
• 2 Event Name Badges
• Sponsor event gift - Commemorative BEAR Run Light Pen 
• Coffee / pastry at Globe Stop
  
• BEAR Logo Door sign  
• Lunch in ShowLow at Byson Golf Club Restuarant
• Mid day Snack Bag
• 2 Tickets to the BEAR RECEPTION at the Hon-Dah Resort
• 2 - Event Ball Caps 
• Tour photo with your car.

• 2 Sunday breakfasts included with Saturday Night Hotel stay
  King or Double Bedded room for 2 guests as available.

• Overnight Free Parking

• Raffle Prize Baskets  - Proceeds donated to Charity  -  Arizona Compassion in Action

    You can add Sunday lodging at our group rate in the Event Item registration section if you want to extend your stay                                     to enjoy the mountain air.
          
     BEAR Logo Pullovers
     We have limited quantities of our BEAR event pullover so order one while they are available in your size.