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Luxury Properties Destination Big Bear When you book with Destination Big Bear, you’ll experience luxury properties like never before! We have extensive inventory to choose from that will fit your needs in Big Bear Lake. Whether you’re booking a romantic...
5 Fun Events For September in Big Bear Lake Planning a trip to Big Bear Lake in September? This mountain destination offers scenic beauty, crisp alpine air, and exciting events for families, couples, and adventure seekers. From outdoor concerts to...
Big Bear Yoga Festival: What to Know, Schedule, Tickets & Where to Stay The Big Bear Yoga Festival brings together wellness seekers for a transformative weekend filled with yoga, healing, meditation, sound therapy, and personal growth. Set against the breathtaking...
Arts Council of Big Bear Valley Searching for art, culture, and inspiration in Big Bear? The Arts Council of Big Bear Valley (ACBBV) brings the community together through visual arts, music, theatre, and cultural events. This nonprofit organization is dedicated...
Big Bear Lakefest Experience a weekend filled with activities, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun at Lakefest Big Bear Lake 2026. This event is where adrenaline meets mountain peaks, with a full weekend of trail runs, mountain biking, paddle races, and...
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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Barrel 33 – A Big Bear Lake’s Favorite Wine Bar & Lounge Searching for the perfect spot to enjoy wine tasting in Big Bear Lake? Barrel 33 is a locally loved wine bar in the heart of Big Bear Village,...
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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...
Big Bear Helicopter Tours – A Scenic Adventure in the Sky Looking for a unique experience in Big Bear Lake? Big Bear Helicopter Tours offers a scenic adventure above the lake, mountains, and forests for stunning panoramic views. This high-flying...
Labor Day Weekend in Big Bear: Things to Do, Events & Where to Stay (2026 Guide) Labor Day Weekend is one of the most exciting times to visit Big Bear, with warm lake days, live events, and plenty of ways...
Monster Energy Pro Downhill The Monster Energy Pro Downhill Series (USAC National Championship) is coming to Snow Summit Bike Park in Big Bear Lake, California, and it’s bringing elite speed, high-stakes racing, and serious MTB energy. Top riders from around...
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Conquer the Wall – Big Bear Lake’s Toughest Uphill Race Challenge Challenge your endurance, mindset, and legs at Conquer the Wall – Big Bear, a 1-mile vertical race up Snow Summit in the beautiful mountain town of Big Bear Lake,...
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,...
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Big Bear Watersports – Jump in to Summer Fun! Planning an active lake day in Big Bear? Big Bear Watersports is a private charter service that helps guests get out on the water with a captain/coach and choose from activities...
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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 its 3rd annual event—and you’re invited to join the fun! On Saturday, July 25, Veterans Park transforms into a dog-friendly wonderland with...
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Light Up the Night with Glow Golf at Bear Mountain Golf Course Glow Golf at Bear Mountain Golf Course is one of the most unique nighttime experiences in Big Bear Lake. This exciting 9-hole glow-in-the-dark golf event transforms the course...
Big Bear Mountain Mobile Massage Mountain Mobile Massage & Spa service delivers expert massage therapy services to both visitors and residents of Big Bear Lake. The reliable wellness company delivers its massage services directly to customers at their vacation accommodations...
Alpine Pedal Path Length: 2.5 miles One Way Difficulty: Easy Hike This asphalt path meanders along the sparkling north shore of Big Bear Lake from Stanfield Cutoff to the Solar Observatory and Serrano Campground. This path features gentle ups-and-down as it...
Sugarloaf National Recreation Trail Length: 10 miles Round Trip (1,200 feet elevation gain) Difficulty: Hard From the south end of Stanfield Cutoff on Big Bear Blvd. Hwy 38 continue for 6 miles heading south toward Redlands. Turn right on 2N93, at...
Skyline Trail in Big Bear Length: 8.5 miles One Way (160 feet elevation gain) Difficulty: Moderate Skyline Trail begins at the intersection of Forest Road 2N10 and 2N06. Popular with hikers, mountain bikers and equestrian traffic. The trail winds through stands...
Siberia Creek Trail Length: 18.2 Miles Round Trip (5,308 feet elevation gain) Difficulty: Hard On your way to or leaving Big Bear Lake, California, hit this overnight hiking/camping trip. Being a moderately difficult route, 11 hours average to complete, this trail...
Hanna Flat Trail Length: 7.8 miles Round Trip (50 feet elevation gain) Difficulty: Moderate Hanna Flat Trail begins between campsites 54 and 55 in Hanna Flat Campground and shares the Gray’s Peak Trailhead on Hwy 38. The trail climbs from the...
Towne Trail Length: 0.5 mile Difficulty: Easy This trail begins on Forest Road 2N08 east of Knickerbocker Road between Snow Summit Ski Area and Big Bear Lake Village. From Hwy 18, turn south on Knickerbocker Road and continue for 0.5...
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