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The holiday season is coming to Big Bear, and Snow Summit is shining with winter wonderland. The fresh snow is coming down, the trees have a white coating, and the most joyful visitor of the season is heading to the mountain. Santa Claus will visit Snow Summit for a day filled with happiness and mountain memories. He is leaving the shopping center masses and going to the place where families can come and meet him and take free pictures in a place that looks exactly like a holiday postcard.
Santa sets up right on the Coca-Cola Deck at Snow Summit surrounded by snowy trees and bright holiday decorations. There are no long lines or bright lights. Just a cozy winter backdrop that brings the magic of the season to life in a fun and natural way.
Answer: Yes the event is completely free and open to all Snow Summit guests Just bring your holiday spirit and your camera
Answer: No reservations are needed Santa will be available on a first come basis so feel free to stop by anytime during the event hours
Answer: Santa will be set up on the Coca-Cola Deck near the base area of Snow Summit It is easy to find and just steps away from the main lodge
Santa is heading to the mountains and bringing all the holiday cheer with him. Stop by for a magical moment filled with snow, smiles, and free festive photos the whole family will love.
Organizer: Big Bear Mountain Resort
Venue: Snow Summit
Location: Big Bear Lake, CA
Address: 880, Summit Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA
Dates: December 20, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
More Info: Click here
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