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Experience the charm of a traditional German spring festival at the 8th Annual Big Bear Lake Maifest. Known as Oktoberfest’s “little sister,” Maifest offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with authentic German food, drinks, music, and family-friendly activities. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Big Bear Lake, this event is a must-attend for those seeking cultural festivities in Southern California’s high country.
To ease your journey to the festivities, take advantage of the Free Big Bear Trolley, which offers complimentary rides to the Big Bear Lake Convention Center. Given the limited parking capacity, guests are encouraged to use the trolley, carpool, or consider ride services like Jazzy Bear Ride Service.
Maifest Big Bear Lake is a lively German-themed spring festival celebrating culture, cuisine, and community spirit.With its authentic offerings and scenic setting, it's one of the top cultural events and a highlight among things to do in Big Bear Lake this spring.
Organizer: Big Bear Events
Venue: Big Bear Convention Center
Location: Big Bear Lake, CA
Address: Big Bear Lake Convention Center, 42900 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Dates: May 17, 24–25, & 31, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
More Info: Click Here
Embark on a memorable spring adventure by attending Maifest 2025 in Big Bear Lake. Immerse yourself in German culture, indulge in delightful cuisines, and create lasting memories in this alpine paradise.
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