A Ghost Story of Christmas

Step into the magic of the holiday season at Big Bear Lake Theatre with A Ghost Story of Christmas. This unique performance combines classic storytelling, thrilling suspense, and festive cheer, offering a memorable evening for families, friends, and theater lovers visiting Big Bear Village.

A festive ghost story set in Big Bear, capturing the spirit of Christmas with a haunting twist.

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About the Show

Big Bear Theatre Project brings a fresh twist to the timeless holiday classic with its own original adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Each year, the production is reimagined to offer a new perspective while honoring the essential elements that make this story a must-see during the holidays. Expect live theatrical performances, immersive storytelling, and stunning stagecraft that captures the spirit of the season.

Show Timings and Dates

Plan your visit to Big Bear Theatre Project for this magical holiday experience. Below are the scheduled showtimes for A Ghost Story of Christmas:

  • Sunday, Dec 21 – 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM
  • Friday, Dec 26 – 7:30 PM
  • Saturday, Dec 27 – 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM

Why You Should See A Ghost Story of Christmas

Discover the perfect mix of holiday warmth and thrilling storytelling with this seasonal favorite. Every performance is designed to entertain audiences of all ages while immersing them in the magic of the theatre.

Highlights of the event include:
  • Family-Friendly Entertainment: Fun for all ages with engaging performances and familiar holiday themes.
  • Unique Adaptation: Big Bear Theatre Project’s original take on A Christmas Carol ensures a fresh experience every year.
  • Support Local Arts: Your attendance helps support live theatre and community arts programs in the San Bernardino Mountains.
  • Immersive Experience: Stunning costumes, lighting, and stagecraft create a festive atmosphere that transports audiences into the story.

A Ghost Story of Christmas: Destination Big Bear!

Step into the magic of the holiday season with A Ghost Story of Christmas at Big Bear Theatre. This timeless tale, reimagined each year, brings the spirit of Dickens’ classic to life with heart, humor, and unforgettable performances. Enjoy an enchanting evening filled with festive cheer, perfect for families and friends alike.

  • Organizer: Big Bear Theatre Project

  • Venue: Big Bear Performing Arts Center

  • Location: Big Bear Lake, CA

  • Address: 39707 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

  • Dates: December 21, 2025 – December 27, 2025

  • Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

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  • More Info:  Click here

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  • Start Date 12/21/2025 2:00 PM
  • End Date 12/27/2025 3:30 PM
  • Status COMPLETED
  • Location Big Bear Lake, CA
  • Venue Big Bear Performing Arts Center
  • Address 39707 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
  • More Info: Click here

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  • End Date 12/27/2025 3:30 PM
  • Status COMPLETED
  • Location Big Bear Lake, CA
  • Venue Big Bear Performing Arts Center
  • Address 39707 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
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