Reel Ale Festival in Big Bear Lake at Meadow Park

The Reel Ale Festival in Big Bear Lake shows craft beer and live music and mountain culture at Meadow Park. The California Farmers Market Collective organizes this lakeside event which showcases regional breweries and food vendors and outdoor lifestyle exhibitors. Visitors to the Fishing for $50K weekend can spend time by the lake while they watch live shows and take part in the relaxed festival atmosphere of Big Bear Lake.

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A Lakeside Festival Experience Visitors Look Forward To

The Reel Ale Festival offers a relaxed lakeside atmosphere at Meadow Park, where visitors can enjoy craft beer, live music, and local vendors surrounded by scenic mountain views, Guests can unwind near the lake, explore artisan booths, and experience a welcoming community vibe. This relaxed event creates an unforgettable experience of Big Bear Lake for both visitors and local residents.

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What to Expect at the Reel Ale Festival

The Reel Ale Festival in Meadow Park offers craft beer and live music and outdoor vendors. The lakeside event creates a peaceful mountain experience with excellent entertainment for both visitors and local residents.

Event Highlights

Craft beer tastings featuring breweries coordinated with the IE Brewers Guild and Highmark
Live music performances throughout the event
Food vendors and local artisan market
Fishing and outdoor vendors curated with Tackle Meet
Lakeside festival setting at Meadow Park
VIP area with shaded seating

Reel Ale Festival – Big Bear Lake FAQs

1. Is the Reel Ale Festival family friendly?

Answer: Yes, The festival provides a family-friendly environment through its outdoor space which accommodates visitors of all ages.

2. Will there be food available at the festival?

Answer: Yes, The event will feature food vendors who will operate throughout the duration of the event.

3. Is parking available near the festival?

Answer: Yes, The festival provides parking facilities at Meadow Park.

Reel Ale Festival:

Reel Ale Festival in Big Bear Lake offers craft beer live music and local vendors at Meadow Park which provides a tranquil lakeside setting. The Fishing for $50K weekend provides the best time for you to come experience the mountain event.

Organizer: California Farmers Market Collective
Venue: Meadow Park
Location: Big Bear Lake, CA
Address: 41216 Park Ave, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Dates: May 29, 2026 – May 30, 2026
Time: Friday – 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM | Saturday – 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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