Since 1954, tens of thousands of parade lovers have cherished the Pear Blossom Parade. Growing from a small contingency of local kids pulling wagons the Annual Parade is now southern Oregon’s largest.
The Pear Blossom Parade has grown from 20 wagons and youngsters in the first event to today’s 150 entries with 4000 participants and 25-30,000 enthusiasts lining the parade route.
2026 Parade Information:
April 11th, 2026 at 11 am in Downtown Medford
Contact pearblossom@pearblossomparade.org or 541-840-PEAR for more information.
Parade starts at Beatty & Central, proceeds down Central Avenue, turns right onto West Main Street and begins dispersing at Mistletoe.
Parking to view parade will be the side streets surrounding the parade route.
Live TV Coverage of the Pear Blossom 2026 Parade
Saturday, April 11th at 11:00am
On Local Charter Channel 180
(Ashland Home Network Ch 9 and Josephine County Charter 183)
Replays
Saturday, April 11th, 2026 at 6 pm
Sunday, April 12th, 2026 at noon and 9 pm
Live Streaming At: RVTV.SOU.EDU
