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Skyline at Sundown – Big Bear’s Summer Sunset Event Looking for the perfect summer evening in Big Bear Lake? Skyline at Sundown at Snow Summit delivers golden-hour mountain views, live music, delicious BBQ, and an unforgettable mountaintop dining experience. This...
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Big Bear Scenic Sky Chair: A Must-Do Mountain Adventure Take in the breathtaking views of Big Bear Lake aboard the Scenic Sky Chair at Snow Summit. This open-air lift glides high above alpine forests and mountain trails, offering a peaceful...
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Big Bear Annual Antique Car Show & Fun Run The Big Bear Fun Run is a legendary celebration of vintage vehicles, bringing over 500 stunning classic cars to the scenic streets of Big Bear Lake. Hosted by the Antique Car...
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Big Bear Plein Air: Art in the Mountains Experience the beauty of Big Bear Lake through the eyes of talented plein air artists during the annual Big Bear Plein Air Art Competition. This much-anticipated event gathers skilled painters from across...
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August Reverie: Big Bear’s Art & Music Salon Step into the creative soul of Big Bear Lake at August Reverie, an intimate art salon hosted at The Flatlander bar. This unique evening blends local artwork, live acoustic music, and spoken...
7 Reasons to Visit Big Bear in August Looking for the perfect summer getaway? Big Bear Lake is the ultimate destination for those seeking a mix of adventure, relaxation, and stunning natural beauty. With its cool mountain air, vibrant events,...
Big Bear Lakefest Experience a weekend filled with activities, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun at Lakefest Big Bear Lake 2025. This event is where adrenaline meets mountain peaks, with a full weekend of trail runs, mountain biking, paddle races, and...
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Big Bear Watersports – Jump in to Summer Fun! Feel the rush at Big Bear Lake water sports – Southern California’s ultimate aquatic adventure destination! From thrilling jet ski rentals and wakeboarding lessons to peaceful kayak tours and SUP board...
Big Bear Ropes Course: A Thrilling Aerial Adventure Looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience in Big Bear Lake? The Big Bear Ropes Course offers a heart-pounding aerial adventure perfect for families, friends, and team-building groups. Navigate swinging bridges, climb high...
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Kodiak Ultra Marathons Big Bear: An Iconic Trail Racing Experience The Kodiak Ultra Marathons bring some of the toughest trail runners to the high-altitude terrain of Big Bear, California. With steep climbs, sweeping views, and UTMB World Series prestige, it’s...
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Cantree Caddyshack Charity Golf Tournament The Cantree Caddyshack Charity Golf Tournament is one of Big Bear’s most anticipated summer events, bringing together golf lovers, community leaders, and generous hearts for a day of fun and fundraising. Hosted at the scenic...
Big Bear Puptopia Festival Calling all dog lovers! The Puptopia Festival is coming to Big Bear Lake for the very first time, and you’re invited to join the fun. On Saturday, July 26, Veterans Park transforms into a dog-friendly wonderland...
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Big Bear Off Road Experience, Inc. Big Bear Off Road Experience, Inc. invites you to leave the pavement behind and unlock the wild beauty of Big Bear Lake like never before. With two tour options, Big Bear Jeep Experience and...
Skyfest Big Bear: Stargazing, Astrophotography & Outdoor Fun Experience the magic of Skyfest Big Bear, a brand-new mountain festival dedicated to celebrating the breathtaking night skies and vibrant outdoor culture of Big Bear Lake. This unique event features expert-led astrophotography...
International MTB Day at Snow Summit – Big Bear Get ready to celebrate International MTB Day at Snow Summit Bike Park in Big Bear Lake, California. A premier destination for mountain biking in Southern California. This global celebration brings riders of...
4th of July in Big Bear Lake Best Place in Southern California to celebrate the 4th of July When it comes to the best fireworks shows in Southern California, the annual tradition up here in Big Bear Lake is tough...
Above the Boom Big Bear Lake’s Ultimate 4th of July Fireworks Adventure Step into a new way to celebrate the 4th of July in Southern California. Above the Boom at Big Bear Lake invites you to soar to 8,200 feet...
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Big Bear Waterpark Opening at Pine Knot Marina The Floating Waterpark at Pine Knot Marina is making its splashy return and if you’ve ever watched the excitement from the shoreline, you know it’s a must-try. Built and operated by the...
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Big Bear Tiki Boat Tours – Now Cruising on Big Bear Lake Looking for a fresh, fun way to enjoy Big Bear this summer? Meet Big Bear Tiki Tours – a one-of-a-kind floating tiki bar that’s officially open and cruising...
Outdoor Activities in Big Bear Our Guide to Outside Here at Destination Big Bear, we look forward to the chance to get outside for outdoor activities in Big Bear and breathe in the crisp mountain air. Let our guide pages...
Bear Mountain Golf Course Opens Bear Mountain Golf Course is now open and ready for you to sink your hole-in-one! Located at the base of Bear Mountain Resort in the Moonridge meadow area, this 9 hole course provides a tranquil...
Holcomb Valley Trail Run: Your Next Thrilling Venture of Spring Season! Hey, adventure running friends! Spice up your endurance level with an additive of an adventurous trail run. Wondering why should a trail run be on your bucket list? Becoming...
Big Bear Bronco Bash XXIV Get ready for an unforgettable off-road weekend at Big Bear Lake — it’s time for the Southern California Bronco Bash! This laid-back, community-driven event brings Bronco lovers together for scenic trail runs, dirt-road adventures, and...
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