Cool Run in the Mountains Car Show

Polish up your ride and cruise into the mountains for the Cool Run in the Mountains Car and Motorcycle Show in Big Bear Lake! Hosted by the RodRiders Car Club, this chrome-filled classic is the perfect excuse to escape the heat, show off your wheels, and maybe even take home a trophy, all just minutes from your Destination Big Bear cabin.

FULL EVENT SCHEDULE

Time	Event
7:30 AM – 9:00 AM	Vehicle Check-In & Entry (Participants Only)
9:00 AM	Gates Open – Car & Motorcycle Show Begins
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM	Show Hours – Stroll, Snap Photos, and Talk Shop
2:30 PM	Awards Ceremony – Trophies for Top Builds
3:00 PM	Show Concludes – Cruise Out or Stay the Weekend

Why Should You Attend the Big Bear Cool Run in the Mountains Car Show?

If the sound of roaring engines and the sight of polished chrome under mountain skies gets your heart racing, here’s why this show is a must-do:

Unmatched Vibe: Classic cars, cool bikes, and scenic mountain backdrop, this isn’t your average parking lot show.
Top-Tier Rides: From muscle to motorcycles, you'll see rare and restored beauties in every category.
Trophies & Bragging Rights: With awards like Best in Show and Best Paint, there’s serious hardware on the line.
Community & Cause: Every burnout and backstory helps support local Big Bear charities—win-win!

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Make Your Destination Big Bear for your Cool Run in the Mountains Car Show:

Roll into Big Bear Lake for the Cool Run in the Mountains™ Car and Motorcycle Show, where classic rides and mountain pride meet.

Organizer: Rod Riders Big Bear
Venue: Big Bear Convention Center
Address: 42900 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Dates: August 30, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM – (Cars enter is from 7:30 to 9 AM)
Tickets: Admission Free to Spectators
Category: Big Bear Events – Car Show

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Frequently Asked Questions – FAQs

Do any Destination Big Bear cabin rentals have garage parking?

Yes. Destination Big Bear does have many cabin rentals with garage parking. See our collection of Big Bear Cabin Rentals with Garage Parking

Are there pet-friendly cabin rentals in Big Bear for the Cool Run Car Show weekend?

Don’t leave your four-legged co-pilot behind! Destination Big Bear has plenty of pet-friendly cabin rentals. Our pet-friendly options make it easy to enjoy the event and explore Big Bear Lake with your whole crew.

What are the best Big Bear cabin rentals near the Cool Run Car Show at the Convention Center?

Answer: You can find many homes available in the Fox Farm or Big Bear City Neighborhoods. Take a look at some of the Big Bear Cabin Rental options we have listed here for those neighborhoods.

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Event Details

Start Date 08/30/2025 9:00 AM
End Date 08/30/2025 3:00 PM
Status UPCOMING
Location Big Bear Lake, CA
Venue Big Bear Convention Center
Address 42900, Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino County, California, 92314, United States
More Info: Click here

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Start Date 08/30/2025 9:00 AM
End Date 08/30/2025 3:00 PM
Status UPCOMING
Location Big Bear Lake, CA
Venue Big Bear Convention Center
Address 42900, Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino County, California, 92314, United States
More Info: Click here