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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ACTIVE

Music in the Mountains

Music in the Mountains – Big Bear’s Unmissable Summer Concert Event Music in the Mountains is a five-show tribute concert series held every summer at the Big Bear Discovery Center Amphitheater, presented by the Southern California Mountains Foundation. This event...
Mountain biker riding downhill at high speed during the Monster Energy Pro Downhill Series in Big Bear
UPCOMING

International MTB Day – Big Bear

International MTB Day at Snow Summit - Big Bear Get ready to celebrate International MTB Day at Snow Summit Bike Park in Big Bear Lake, California.  A premier destination for mountain biking in Southern California. This global celebration brings riders of...
UPCOMING

Big Bear Puptopia Festival

Big Bear Puptopia Festival Calling all dog lovers! The Puptopia Festival is coming to Big Bear Lake for the very first time, and you’re invited to join the fun. On Saturday, July 26, Veterans Park transforms into a dog-friendly wonderland...
Female mountain biker in red jersey drifting during the Monster Energy Pro Downhill Series in Big Bear
UPCOMING

Monster Energy Pro Downhill

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...
A poster with a gray hat and black band on a wooden stage, by Vanessa Claire Stewart for the Big Bear Theatre Project, to depict Buster Keaton’s rise and fall.
UPCOMING

Stoneface – The Rise and Fall and Rise of Buster Keaton

Stoneface - The Rise and Fall and Rise of Buster Keaton Live Theatre Returns to Big Bear with a Captivating Tribute to a Silent Film Legend The curtains rise once again at the Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center with...
Vintage cars driving along the lakefront highway during the Big Bear Annual Antique Car Show & Fun Run.
UPCOMING

Big Bear Annual Antique Car Show & Fun Run

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...
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UPCOMING

Conquer The Wall – Big Bear

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,...
UPCOMING

MX Grand Prix – Big Bear

MX Grand Prix – The First Annual in Big Bear Big Bear is gearing up for the 1st Annual MX Grand Prix, and it’s going to be an unforgettable weekend! Hosted by Bear Mountain and set at Snow Summit, this...
A night sky with star trails over a lake and trees in SkyFest Big Bear event.
UPCOMING

SkyFest Big Bear

Skyfest Big Bear: Stargazing, Astrophotography & Outdoor Fun Experience the magic of Skyfest Big Bear, a brand-new mountain festival dedicated to celebrating the breathtaking night skies and vibrant outdoor culture of Big Bear Lake. This unique event features expert-led astrophotography...
UPCOMING

Labor Day Boat Parade

Big Bear Rotary Labor Day Weekend Boat Parade of Lights Light up your Labor Day weekend at one of the most unforgettable events on Big Bear Lake, the Boat Parade of Lights, hosted by the Rotary Club of Big Bear...
Glow Range Bear Mountain
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,...
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De La Nonna Restaurant – Big Bear

De La Nonna – Where to Find the Best Lakefront Pizza and Cocktails in Big Bear De La Nonna, the beloved Los Angeles pizzeria known for its thick, Sicilian-style pies and inventive seasonal dishes, has brought its signature charm to...