Today in Big Bear Valley
Meetings and events today, plus every story published this morning.
Planned power outage will cut electricity across Big Bear Valley overnight Oct. 5–6. The outage is part of scheduled maintenance work and will affect the entire valley; residents should prepare now for the overnight blackout.
Today brings a full calendar: Trolley To Trails, Free Family Paint Night, the Big Bear Lake Farmers Market, Green Thumbs forest restoration volunteers, and an October Job Fair are all happening. A community hike is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Sunny and mild conditions continue with highs near 78°F today and stable weather through midweek.
A weekly creative event for families to make memories together. Series runs from September 17 to October 8, 2026.
The California State Senate unanimously passed Senate Resolution 140, proclaiming September 4, 2026, as California Wildlife Day in memory of Big Bear's beloved bald eagle, as the community gathers to mark her legacy.
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