Big Bear Events
Looking for what's happening in Big Bear ? This is your official Big Bear Event Calendar. Below you'll find a complete list of upcoming events, from the adrenaline-pumping Big Bear LakeFest in the summer to the festive Oktoberfest in the fall.
Find details and ticket information for every major Big Bear event right here.
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Wild Lights at Big Bear Alpine Zoo Celebrate the season in Big Bear with Wild Lights at the Alpine Zoo, a festive, family-friendly light experience that brings holiday cheer to the heart of the mountains. With glowing displays, softly lit...
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Festival of Lights The Festival of Lights at Big Bear Lake is the place to experience the beautiful winter illumination, as it is the time when log cabins, neighborhoods, and small businesses create a very festive atmosphere. The Festival of...
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Night Skiing at Snow Summit & Snow Valley 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...
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Celebrate the Magic of Christkindlmarkt in Big Bear Lake Visit the enchantment of Christkindlmarkt at Big Bear Lake—the spot where the German holiday allure mingles with the mountain-town warmth. Immerse yourself in Christmas shopping with a lot of fun for...
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The Holiday Spirit Is Headed to Snow Summit The holiday season is coming to Big Bear, and Snow Summit is shining with winter wonderland. The fresh snow is coming down, the trees have a white coating, and the most joyful...
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A Ghost Story of Christmas Step into the magic of the holiday season at Big Bear Lake Theatre with A Ghost Story of Christmas. This unique performance combines classic storytelling, thrilling suspense, and festive cheer, offering a memorable evening for...
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Wyatt's Family New Year's Eve Party When New Year’s rolls around in Big Bear, families know exactly where the good vibes are, Wyatt’s Family New Year’s Eve Party. It’s the kind of gathering where parents, kids, and friends all come...
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New Year’s Eve Concert & Torchlight Parade Looking for a fun, high-energy way to wrap up the year in Big Bear? Snow Summit’s New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade & Concert is pretty much the local favorite, lighting up the whole...
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Big Bear Film Festival: Your Ultimate Guide to Movies, Music, and More The Big Bear Film Festival brings the magic of cinema, music, comedy, gaming, and live podcasts together in one unforgettable week. This guide highlights pre-screenings, special events, multiple...
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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...
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First Night Ski Session at Snow Summit: Shred Under the Stars in Big Bear First night session at Snow Summit is on, and the mountain turns into a straight-up playground under the lights. Shred glowing runs, breathe that crisp Big...
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The Holiday Spirit Is Riding Up the Mountain The mountains are turning magical again, and Snow Valley is looking straight out of a Christmas movie. Fresh snow, towering pines, and the jolliest guy around, yep, Santa is trading the mall...