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Big Bear Ski Week & Mid-Winter Break

It’s almost time to shred some pow pow, parents!
Ski Week and Mid-Winter Break is just around the corner, and it’s time to trade in the school routine for some snowy fun with the family in Big Bear! This is the week to ditch the usual plans and get everyone out on the slopes, cruising down runs, or laughing through snow tubing sessions.

Now’s the perfect time to start booking your cabin and your ski getaway in Big Bear, California!  Lucky for you, the best time to lock in your spot is now, so you can enjoy fresh powder and family fun on the slopes!

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Ski Week & Mid-Winter Break: Destination Big Bear!

Ski Week and Mid-Winter Break in Big Bear is the perfect time to enjoy fresh snow, family-friendly activities, and endless mountain adventure. From skiing and snowboarding to cozy evenings in a cabin, Big Bear offers the ultimate winter getaway for all ages.

  • Organizer: Visit Big Bear

  • Venue: Destination Big Bear

  • Location: Big Bear Lake, CA

  • Address: Big Bear Lake, CA

  • Dates: February 6, 2026 – February 23, 2026

  • Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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  • Start Date 02/06/2026 8:00 AM
  • End Date 02/23/2026 10:00 PM
  • Status ACTIVE
  • Location Big Bear Lake, CA
  • Venue Destination Big Bear
  • Address Big Bear Lake, CA
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  • Start Date 02/06/2026 8:00 AM
  • End Date 02/23/2026 10:00 PM
  • Status ACTIVE
  • Location Big Bear Lake, CA
  • Venue Destination Big Bear
  • Address Big Bear Lake, CA
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