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Big Bear Lake turns into a festive Halloween destination as The Village comes alive with costumes, candy, and community fun. Families walk the decorated streets while local shops open their doors for a night of safe trick-or-treating. Live music, themed storefronts, and a popular dog costume contest add to the celebration. It’s one of the most anticipated fall events in Big Bear, offering the perfect mix of small-town charm and Halloween spirit.
This isn’t just about candy. The whole Village transforms into a lively, walkable Halloween street party. Local shops give out sweets, decorations fill the storefronts, and families enjoy a safe, welcoming space for little ghosts and ghouls. Even the pups join the fun, making this one of the most heartwarming nights in Big Bear.
There’s something for everyone—from sugar-packed fun to live music under the mountain sky. Arrive early to catch the dog costume contest, then stay for the music, food, and festive atmosphere.
Celebrate the spooky season in the heart of Big Bear Lake with trick-or-treating, live music, and festive fun for all ages. From costumed kids to decked-out pups, The Village turns into a lively Halloween destination you won’t want to miss.
Organizer: City of Big Bear Lake
Venue: The Village
Location: Big Bear Lake, CA
Address: 40800 Village Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Dates: October 31, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM
More Info: Click here
Answer: Yes! The entire event is 100% free to attend. Trick-or-treating, the concert, and the dog costume contest are all included.
Answer: Yes, the event is pet-friendly! Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome to join the fun, and there’s even a Dog Costume Contest happening at 4 PM in front of Oliver’s Emporium. It’s the perfect chance to show off your pup’s spooky style!
Answer: Public parking lots are available throughout The Village area. It’s best to arrive early to secure a good spot, as this is a popular event and parking fills quickly.
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