Discover all of the past events that have taken place in Big Bear Lake with Destination Big Bear. From concerts and festivals to races and conventions, we have everything you need to know about what’s happened in our mountain town!
Grill and Chill in Big Bear The Grill portion of the event is a sanctioned BBQ competition and a state championship event and general admission is FREE – this is great for families as they host several activities for children...
Spartan Race in Big Bear The Spartan Race has come back to Big Bear and they will be hosting a Weekend event at Snow Summit throughout the weekend of May 18 – 19, 2024. The 2024 Big Bear Spartan Trifecta...
Green Jack Film Festival Come enjoy a weekend of fun and film at the Green Jack International Film Festival in Big Bear Lake! Last year, this event was held on Big Bear Lake at the amazing 400 seat theater in...
CoreNation at Bear Mountain Join us for an exciting snowboarding event, CoreNation at Bear Mountain, a Rail Jam competition on December 29,2023. This competition is open to all ages with a registration fee that will be donated to local non-profits...
New Year’s Eve Parties in Big Bear Goodbye 2023! Hello 2024! Gather your friends and family for a memorable vacation to Big Bear and ring in the new year! If you don’t stay in there are many options and ideas...
Big Bear Turkey Trot 2023 Come out any enjoy the Big Bear Turkey Trot 2023! 3 Miles around the Eagle Point and Park neighborhood of Big Bear Lake! The Big Bear Turkey Trot is a family-friendly run/walk to benefit local...
Big Bear Turkey Trot Come out and enjoy the Big Bear Turkey trot on Thanksgiving morning. The Big Bear Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving morning tradition in Big Bear Lake. If you’re looking for some fun and festive running, this...
Big Bear Tree Lighting If you’re looking for a place to spend the upcoming holidays, head over to The Village. This year’s Tree Lighting Ceremony will be happening on Nov. 24 at 5 PM. 5-6:15 will be performances and Tree...
Moonridge Monday Street Faire Join the local community every Monday evening this September in the new Moonridge Corridor for the Evening Street Faire! Shop local Vendors, Food Trucks, Live Music, and Kids Activities. Admission is free and parking is very...
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Big Bear Troutfest Big Bear Lake Troutfest is an annual fishing event that takes place in Big Bear Lake, California. The event, usually held in June, attracts fishing enthusiasts from across the region. Here is Everything you need to know...
Guttermouth at Big Bear Bar & Grill Enjoy a night of good eats, good drinks, fun times with Great people and High Voltage Punk Rock Music! Guttermouth playing at Big Bear Bar & Grill. Guttermouth is an American punk band...
Menorah Lighting Big Bear Village Grand Menorah Lighting & Chanukah Celebration happening in the heart of Big Bear Village. Join us on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at 4:30PM for a grand lighting of the menorah with our council members, festive...
Performing Arts Center Presents A Christmas Carol- Askew Performing Arts Center Presents A Christmas Carol- Askew! Brian Adams, Ty Warren, and Steve Cassling of Big Bear present a hilarious version of the Charles Dickens classic, ‘A Christmas Carol’. As an...
Christkindlmarkt at Big Bear Convention Center Christkindlmarkt hosts 2 days of Holiday Shopping Fun with a German twist! December 17 – 18, 2022 Christkindlmarkt at Big Bear Convention Center hosts 2 days or Big Bear’s ONLY shopping experience with an...
Amazing Scavenger Hunt Big Bear Lake Turn Big Bear Lake into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure. Combine the excitement of the Amazing Race with a two-hour city tour. Guided from any smart phone, teams make their...
Volcom’s CreedleCosm Snowboarding Video Premier Volcom presents CreedleCosm Snowboarding Video Premiere at the NEW Village Sports Bar. A Stone-lore Chrysalis of Endless Board riding Possibilities. When: Saturday, December 3rd at 6 PM. FREE ADMISSION Where: 40789 Village Dr. Big Bear...
Bar and Grill Comedy Show and Music At Big Bear Bar and Grill, find yourself Korrupted with Korrupted Comedy Show and Live Music provided by No Consent, a local Punk Band! Korrupted Comedy and No Consent bring you a RAWK...
Big Bear Thanksgiving Cabin Getaway The Cub House Just minutes from the park, downtown, lake, stores and slopes! 5 Bedroom 3 Bath Sleeps 11 with a Washer & Dryer for long stays! Are you looking for the perfect last minute...
38th ANNUAL MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE The 38th Annual Mountain Christmas Boutique kicks off three days of Holiday Shopping Fun! November 25 – 27, 2022 38th Annual Mountain Christmas Boutique is Big Bear’s ONLY Shopping, Craft & Arts one stop shop...
Big Bear Alpine Zoo Twilight Tours Join an hour long guided tour of the zoo with a focus on nocturnal animals. Hot chocolate and cookies are available. The Big Bear Alpine Zoo Twilight Tours take place after regular business hours...
Big Bear Moose Lodge Mystery Maze The Big Bear Moose Lodge presents the Annual Mystery Maze at their Fawnskin location on North Shore Drive! It’s the perfect activity for the whole family to enjoy as we inch closer to Halloween....
Big Bear Valley Performing Arts Center Presents Scary Tales Halloween Variety Show Celebrate the spooky season by enjoying Scary Tales, a Fun-filled Halloween Variety Show presented by local Big Bear Valley performing arts groups. Big Bear Valley Performing Arts Center...
Adventure Van Expo in Big Bear Lake The 2022 Adventure Van Expo in Big Bear Lake is back this October 15th & 16th! Free to the public, this show is featured mostly around built-out – and super cool! – Mercedes...
The Grizzly 100 & Big Bear Gran Fondo The Grizzly 100 & Big Bear Gran Fondo return to Big Bear this year! The Grizzly 100/75K is a National Ultra Endurance Race course offering epic technical riding on some of Southern...
