Big Bear Puptopia Festival

Calling all dog lovers! The Puptopia Festival is coming to Big Bear Lake for its 3rd annual event—and you’re invited to join the fun! On Saturday, July 25, Veterans Park transforms into a dog-friendly wonderland with a full day of paws-itively amazing activities, photo ops, shopping, pampering, and play.

Whether your pup is the adventurous type, a cuddle bug, or a fashion icon—there’s something here for every tail-wagger!

Planning to attend the event? Look no further than Destination Big Bear for a wide selection of pet-friendly cabin rentals—perfect for you and your four-legged companion to relax after a fun-filled festival day!

Explore the Pawground at Puptopia Festival – A Dog’s Dream Come True!

Step into the Pawground, where dogs can dive into a gigantic ball pit, splash near a giant fire hydrant, and socialize with fellow furry friends in a vibrant, tail-wagging atmosphere.

A man and his dog pose next to a giant orange fire hydrant at the Puptopia Festival in Big Bear.

PAWground

A photo fantasy come true for you & your pup!

A "spaw" tent with a menu for dog grooming services at the Puptopia Festival in Big Bear.

K9 Lounge

Lounge, drinks & eats for dogs & humans

A dog-centric festival at Big Bear featuring various activities and attractions.

SPAW

Get a pawfect peticure and pawssage!

A golden Labrador Retriever lies on a wood floor in a cozy cabin, relaxing in front of a warm fireplace in Big Bear.

Pupformance

Release your zoomies in our agility course!

Main Stage Magic – Enjoy live entertainment featuring talented dog stunt groups, training demos, and expert tips for pup parents.
Pupformance Zone – Watch or guide your dog through exciting tunnels, ramps, jumps, and obstacle courses in a safe, owner-led agility arena.
K9 Lounge – Relax in cozy lounge spaces with refreshments for both humans and dogs, tasty treats, and breed-specific meetups throughout the day.
The ‘Spaw’ Experience – Pamper your pup with pet-icures, grooming, and a little extra love in a luxury dog spa setting.
Pet Marketplace – Shop from local pet vendors offering high-quality treats, stylish clothing, collars, leashes, and more must-have goodies.

Find Pet-Friendly Accommodations for Puptopia Big Bear

A man and his two dogs stand on the shore of a lake at Big Bear, with the text "PET FRIENDLY RENTALS" superimposed, inviting visitors to find pet-friendly accommodations.

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BIG BEAR PUPTOPIA FESTIVAL – EXCLUSIVE DEAL FOR OUR GUESTS!

Heading to Puptopia? We’ve got something special for you and your furry companion!
Book your stay with Destination Big Bear and enjoy a FREE pet fee when you reserve by calling us directly at (909) 752-0234.

Don’t miss out! This offer is only available for a limited time.
Click here to see our latest guest-only deals
Check out other fun Big Bear events in July, like the 4th of July celebration
Follow the adorable adventures of @thelifeofNike, one of Puptopia’s most stylish pups!

Choose from a wide selection of pet-friendly cabins and make your Big Bear getaway unforgettable.
Find the perfect place to stay for Puptopia below!

A smiling woman wearing a hat and her Australian Shepherd dog sit together in a ball pit filled with orange, yellow, and green balls.

A large brindle dog sits patiently in front of a white salon cart with grooming supplies at Big Bear

A small brown dog is seen running through an orange agility tunnel on a grassy lawn at the Puptopia Festival in Big Bear.

A black and white border collie jumps onto a ladder obstacle during an agility performance at Big Bear

A small, light brown dog sits on a giant orange fire hydrant at an outdoor festival at Big Bear

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Puptopia Festival: Destination Big Bear!

Puptopia Festival is coming to Big Bear Lake for a fun-filled day dedicated to dogs and their humans. Enjoy live shows, play zones, and pup pampering all in one place. It’s the ultimate mountain getaway for pet lovers!

Organizer: Visit Big Bear
Venue: Veterans Park
Location: Big Bear Lake
Address: 40870 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Date: July 25 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
More Info: Click Here