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.

ACTIVE

Big Bear Lake Summer Concert Series

Big Bear Lake Summer Concert Series 2025 Summer in Big Bear Lake is heating up with live music, local charm, and unforgettable mountain moments. The City of Big Bear Lake, in partnership with Visit Big Bear, proudly presents the 2025...
A group of people covered in mud help pull a teammate up a steep, muddy embankment at a Tough Mudder event at Big Bear
UPCOMING

Tough Mudder Big Bear | Mud Run & Obstacle Race

Tough Mudder Big Bear | Mud Run & Obstacle Race Get amped, Mudders. 2025 is almost here and with it comes great rewards, epic venues, more teamwork moments, and — of course – mud.  Big Bear’s rugged mountain landscape is perfect for...
A band poses for a picture on a stage with a crowd of people in the background at the Big Bear Oktoberfest
UPCOMING

Oktoberfest in Big Bear

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...
Close-up view of Srixon ZX series golf clubs and irons arranged for demo at Bear Mountain Golf Course.
UPCOMING

Golf Demo Day at Bear Mountain Golf Course

Golf Demo Day at Bear Mountain Golf Course Looking to find the perfect clubs to elevate your game? Golf Demo Day at Bear Mountain Golf Course is your chance to discover the latest equipment, get expert fittings, and play in...
Big Bear Plein Air Art Competition
UPCOMING

Big Bear Plein Air Art Competition

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...
Two men pose together on a red carpet at the Big Bear International Film Festival in Big Bear.
UPCOMING

Big Bear International Film Festival

Big Bear International Film Festival Lights, camera, Big Bear!  Set against the scenic backdrop of Big Bear Lake, the Big Bear International Film Festival is where emerging voices and seasoned filmmakers converge to celebrate independent cinema. From thought-provoking screenings to...
A green car parked by Big Bear Lake during the Lowrider Invasion event, with water and trees in the background.
UPCOMING

Big Bear Lowrider Invasion

Big Bear Lake Lowrider Invasion Get ready for the ultimate celebration of car culture at the Big Bear Lake Lowrider Invasion! This exciting event brings together car enthusiasts, families, and visitors to experience a vibrant showcase of stunning lowriders, classic...
Jerrod Niemann sitting on a couch with an acoustic guitar during a concert at Big Bear Lake.
UPCOMING

Jerrod Niemann concert Big Bear Lake

Jerrod Niemann Concert with Special Guest Kim Johnson Get ready for an unforgettable evening of country music! Chart-topping singer-songwriter Jerrod Niemann is bringing his heartfelt ballads, high-energy anthems, and signature sound to the Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center for...
A vibrant night scene of golf at Big Bear, featuring illuminated fairways, glowing markers, and a golf ball soaring through the air.
UPCOMING

Bear Mountain Glow Range Golfing

Light Up the Night with Glow Range Golfing The Glow Range event at Bear Mountain Golf Course is a can’t-miss evening experience in Big Bear Lake.  The driving range transforms into a luminous playground with glowing golf balls, neon-lit targets,...
A man holds a fish he caught at Big Bear.
UPCOMING

Big Bear Troutfest

Big Bear Lake WON Troutfest Join us for the WON Big Bear Troutfest, a must-attend fishing competition where anglers can compete for exciting prizes, cash awards, and ultimate bragging rights! This event promises thrilling fishing action, a chance to win...
A woman with a grey headband and a black sweater meditating with her hands in prayer pose at a yoga event in Big Bear.
UPCOMING

Big Bear Yoga Festival

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...
A blue Porsche is parked on a winding mountain road in Big Bear with a sunset in the background.
UPCOMING

Porsche Timeline

Porsche Timeline Exhibition: A Must-See Car Show in Big Bear Village Shift into mountain mode at the Porsche Timeline Exhibition, where every generation from 356 to 992 takes over Big Bear Village in a stunning, high-altitude display of Zuffenhausen heritage....