Halloween in The Village

Big Bear Lake turns into a festive Halloween destination as The Village comes alive with costumes, candy, and community fun. Families walk the decorated streets while local shops open their doors for a night of safe trick-or-treating. Live music, themed storefronts, and costumes for kids, adults, and well-behaved dogs add to the celebration. It’s one of the most anticipated fall events in Big Bear, offering the perfect mix of small-town charm and Halloween spirit.

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Why This Halloween Event Feels So Magical

This isn’t just about candy. The whole Village transforms into a lively, walkable Halloween street party. Local shops give out sweets, decorations fill the storefronts, and families enjoy a safe, welcoming space for little ghosts and ghouls. Even the pups join the fun, making this one of the most heartwarming nights in Big Bear.

What’s Happening in The Village

There’s something for everyone—from sugar-packed fun to live music under the mountain sky. Stay for the music, food, shopping, and festive atmosphere.

Event Schedule
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Booth setup – exhibitors are allowed inside the street closure during this time. Vehicles must be moved out of the enclosure by 3:30 PM.
  • 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Trick or treating
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Free concert featuring “The Spazmatics”
  • 7:30 PM: Event Concludes

Halloween in The Village – Big Bear Lake FAQs

Yes! The entire event is 100% free to attend, including trick-or-treating and the live concert.

Yes, the event is pet-friendly! Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join the fun and get dressed up in their best costumes.

Public parking lots are available throughout The Village area. It’s best to arrive early to secure a good spot, as this is a popular event and parking fills quickly.

Halloween: Destination Big Bear!

Celebrate the spooky season in the heart of Big Bear Lake with trick-or-treating, live music, and festive fun for all ages. From costumed kids to decked-out pups, The Village turns into a lively Halloween destination you won’t want to miss.

  • Organizer: City of Big Bear Lake

  • Venue: The Village

  • Location: Big Bear Lake, CA

  • Address: 40800 Village Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

  • Dates: October 31, 2026

  • Time: 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM

  • More Info:  Click here

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  • Start Date 10/31/2026 4:00 PM
  • End Date 10/31/2026 7:30 PM
  • Status COMPLETED
  • Location Big Bear Lake, CA
  • Venue The Village
  • Address 40800 Village Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
  • More Info: Click here

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  • End Date 10/31/2026 7:30 PM
  • Status COMPLETED
  • Location Big Bear Lake, CA
  • Venue The Village
  • Address 40800 Village Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
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