4th of July Fun Run
4th of July Fun Run: A Mountain Adventure in Big Bear Lake Spend your holiday weekend surrounded by fresh mountain air and beautiful forest scenery at the 4th of July Fun Run in Big Bear Lake. This beloved community event...
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Big Bear Swim Beach
Big Bear Swim Beach – Summer Swimming Experience in Big Bear Lake Swim Beach Big Bear Lake is one of the most refreshing seasonal attractions in Southern California, offering a dedicated swimming area designed for safe, family-friendly lake recreation. Located...
Big Bear PaddleFest
Big Bear PaddleFest: A High-Altitude Lake Adventure for Paddlers and Swimmers Big Bear PaddleFest brings paddlers and open water swimmers together for an exciting weekend on the pristine waters of Big Bear Lake. Set against a breathtaking alpine backdrop, this...
Big Bear Après & Music
Big Bear Après & Music: Live Bands and Mountain Entertainment Experience Big Bear Après & Music and enjoy the scenic beauty of Big Bear Lake while listening to live music at Snow Summit. This mountain entertainment experience combines talented performers,...
Big Bear Summit Series
Big Bear Summit Series – Thrilling Mountain Biking at Snow Summit Looking for an exciting mountain biking event in Big Bear Lake? Summit Series Big Bear at Snow Summit brings together riders and spectators for thrilling competition, incredible jumps, and...
Bear Mountain Glow Range Golfing
Light Up the Night with Glow Golf at Bear Mountain Golf Course Glow Golf at Bear Mountain Golf Course is one of the most unique nighttime experiences in Big Bear Lake. This exciting 9-hole glow-in-the-dark golf event transforms the course...
MX Grand Prix – Big Bear
Big Bear MX Grand Prix at Bear Mountain The Big Bear MX Grand Prix presented by O’NEAL returns to Bear Mountain Ski Resort from August 19–23, 2026, bringing thrilling motocross racing, massive jumps, berms, and mountain terrain action to Big...
Music in the Mountains
Music in the Mountains – Big Bear’s Unmissable Summer Concert Event Music in the Mountains is a five-show tribute concert series held every summer at the Big Bear Discovery Center Amphitheater, presented by the Southern California Mountains Foundation. This event...
Sidewalk Astronomy
Sidewalk Astronomy In Big Bear Village Should you be seeking a relaxing, informative, and enjoyable activity for everyone in the family, a walk through Big Bear Lake’s The Village to experience Sidewalk Astronomy is recommended. This free occasion features telescopes...
Big Bear Lowrider Kick Back
Big Bear Lowrider Kick Back: A Spring Car Culture Celebration Get ready for a fun spring gathering in Big Bear Lake at the Big Bear Lowrider Kick Back! As one of the more unique things to do in Big Bear,...
Big Bear LA28 Olympics
Big Bear LA28 Olympics Training Hub: High-Altitude Preparation for Elite Athletes Looking for high-altitude Olympic training near Los Angeles? Big Bear Lake is quickly becoming a top destination for LA28 athlete preparation. As the 2028 Summer Olympics approaches, Big Bear...
Big Bear Kid’s Adventure Race
Big Bear Kid’s Adventure Race: A Mountain Challenge Built for Young Explorers As one of the top things to do in Big Bear, the Kid’s Adventure Race stands out for its exciting, family-friendly mix of energy, exploration, and fresh mountain...
Big Bear Rodeo Labor Day Weekend
Big Bear Rodeo: A Wild Labor Day Weekend Celebration in Big Bear Lake The Labor Day Weekend Rodeo at Big Bear Lake transforms the alpine area into a festive experience that combines traditional rodeo events with a complete carnival celebration....
Big Bear Easter Egg Hunt
Easter Egg Hunt at Sunnybrook Estate in Big Bear Easter Egg Hunt at Sunnybrook Estate in Big Bear Lake celebrates spring through a day of festive activities which include games and Easter celebrations at the event. The event offers guests...
BBMWD Countin’ Carp Summer Kick-off
BBMWD Countin’ Carp Summer Kick-off in Big Bear Lake The Countin’ Carp event in Big Bear Lake invites anglers to enjoy a unique fishing experience that helps protect the lake while offering the chance to win prizes. The Big Bear...
Reel Ale Festival
Reel Ale Festival in Big Bear Lake at Meadow Park The Reel Ale Festival in Big Bear Lake shows craft beer and live music and mountain culture at Meadow Park. The California Farmers Market Collective organizes this lakeside event which...
Run Wild Through Moonridge
Run Wild Through Moonridge Run Wild Through Moonridge offers a scenic community event that supports wildlife conservation in Big Bear Lake. Moonridge Coffee Company hosts the event which allows participants to walk on a paved path that runs through Rathbun...
Bowling for the Zoo
Bowling for the Zoo in Big Bear Lake The Bowling for the Zoo event at Big Bear Lake provides a valuable experience for visitors to spend their afternoon because it combines entertainment with community warmth and supports wildlife preservation efforts....
World Art Day in Big Bear
Where Art Meets the Mountains: Celebrating World Art Day in Big Bear Lake Big Bear Lake comes alive with creativity during this vibrant World Art Day celebration, where artists and visitors gather to enjoy live painting, scenic views, and a...
Big Bear Boating Opening Day
Big Bear Boating Opening Day Big Bear Lake boating season begins again which brings back the thrill of returning to the water. The Big Bear Boating Opening Day event begins all lake activities which include peaceful pontoon cruises and fishing...
Big Bear Lake Village Wine Walk
Big Bear Lake Village Wine Walk Get ready, wine lovers! Destination Big Bear is thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated Big Bear Lake Wine Walk this June. This premier Big Bear event which takes place in the...
Big Bear Fishing for 50K Trout Derby
Big Bear Lake Fishing for $50K Trout Tournament With 5 tagged trout worth $10K each, you could win up to $50K! Plus, a Tournament Champion will win $2,500! Fishin’ For $50K is the family event of the season. Bring out...
Bear Break | Big Bear Spring Break Party
Bear Break | Big Bear Spring Break Party Spring in Big Bear Lake means sunshine, snow, and the ultimate mountain party at Bear Break. The Bear Mountain annual celebration offers live entertainment together with contests and giveaways and continuous slope...
Dark Sky Week
Experience Dark Sky Week in Big Bear If you’re looking for unique things to do in Big Bear this spring, Dark Sky Week is one of the most memorable experiences you can have. Each year, Big Bear celebrates its naturally...