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Taste the Best of Big Bear at Peppercorn Grille Fine Dining Peppercorn Grille is the best fine dining restaurant in every aspect in Big Bear Village, and the reason is not only its high-quality food but also the inviting service...
Delight in Fresh Flavors at Sweet Basil Bistro: Big Bear’s Hidden Gem Sweet Basil Bistro located in Big Bear Lake is a cozy, independently owned Italian restaurant where lunch and dinner country Italian cuisine is freshly prepared. It has a...
Night Skiing in Big Bear Night skiing in Big Bear Lake turns out to be one of the most thrilling and enchanting winter activities to experience in this season. If you are either a resident or a visitor coming to...
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Glow Tubing at Big Bear Snow Play Glow Tubing at Big Bear Snow Play brings the magic of winter nights to life with glowing lights, fast runs, and family-friendly fun. Located in Big Bear Lake, this popular evening activity transforms...
Christmas & Winter Holiday Weekend in Big Bear If your winter holiday season really needs something special, Big Bear in Southern California is the best choice. This warm mountain town during Christmas & the Winter Holiday Weekend in Big Bear...
Holiday Tips for Big Bear Looking for your cozy home away from home this holiday season? Destination Big Bear is here for you when it comes to getting prepped for the high altitude festivities, making your cabin festive and cozy,...
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The Bowling Barn There is always a party at the Bowling Barn. With bowling, arcade games, the Alley Oops Sports Bar and a full service grill, it is the only bowling alley in Big Bear and your one stop shop...
Opening Day for Ski Resorts in Big Bear Ski season is here, and Big Bear is getting ready to welcome riders back to the slopes. With snowmaking already in progress at Snow Summit, Bear Mountain, and Snow Valley, anticipation is...
Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Winter in Big Bear Lake Big Bear Lake transforms into a snowy paradise once winter arrives. The mountains sparkle, the lake glistens, and cozy cabins invite you to unwind by the fire. If you’re carving...
Big Bear Lake Snow Storm Big Bear Lake experienced its first snowstorm of the year, and it is nothing but magic! The entire town is covered in snowy white sparkles making it a beautiful winter wonderland. Ready or not, snowball...
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Experience the Wonder of the Big Bear Tree Lighting Kick off the holiday season in Big Bear Lake with the annual Big Bear Tree Lighting Ceremony. This enchanting event transforms Big Bear Village into a winter wonderland, where the community...
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Big Bear Mountain Christmas Boutique Set against the snowy backdrop of Big Bear Lake, the Mountain Christmas Boutique is a festive holiday tradition that brings the spirit of the season to life. Held at the Big Bear Convention Center, this...
Big Bear Lake Fall Travel Tips Big Bear Lake turns into a masterpiece of color once autumn arrives. The crisp air, golden trees, and calm lake reflections create the perfect mountain escape. Planning a fall trip here means cozy sweaters,...
Big Bear Homeowner Winter Checklist Winter is Coming! It’s time to get your home ready for the cold, snow-filled, rental season. Here are a few items that can help you save money and protect rents! Some homeowners are more involved...
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Things To Do in Big Bear During The Fall The leaves are changing colors, the weather is cooling down and pumpkin spice is now a food group. Fall is here in Big Bear and if you haven’t experienced our beautiful...
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Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest – The Biggest SoCal Oktoberfest Celebration Celebrate the spirit of Oktoberfest in the heart of Big Bear Village, the biggest annual event in the area. Enjoy authentic German food, craft beers, live music, and family-friendly activities...
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...
Big Bear Yoga Festival – Wellness & Connection in the Mountains 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 backdrop of...
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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...
Summer is Not Over: Labor Day Weekend Fun in Big Bear Celebrate Labor Day Weekend in Big Bear Lake with exciting events, outdoor adventures, and amazing dining. This year, instead of fireworks, the night sky will sparkle with a spectacular...
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...
DANK DONUTS The Real Breakfast of Champions A Note From the Owners: Sitting at 6857 ft closer to heaven, Dank Donuts is the HIGHEST Donut Shop on the West Coast. DANK can mean a lot of things… But to us,...
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Highlander Adventure Returns to Big Bear Lake Highlander Adventure is back at Big Bear Lake, inviting hikers into a multi-day experience filled with challenge, beauty, and personal growth. This premier event transforms miles of scenic trails into an unforgettable journey—complete...
