35th Annual Fun Run brings 450 classic cars — and up to 20,000 visitors — to Big Bear Village this weekend
The free three-day event runs August 7–9, with a lakeside cruise, live music, and a new exotic sports car display.
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High Alti-Tuesdays brings weekly live music to Big Bear Lake this August
The recurring series kicks off August 4 and runs every Tuesday through February, with live music and specials on Village Drive.
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Big Bear's three ski resorts hosting free Super Bowl viewing parties on Feb. 14
Ski the morning, then catch the game — Snow Valley, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain are all throwing free, all-ages watch parties on Super Sunday.
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Snow Summit rings in 2027 with its 62nd annual torchlight parade on New Year's Eve
More than 200 torch-carrying skiers will light up the mountain on December 31, with free admission to the viewing area — though a full day on the slopes will cost extra.
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Bear Bowl XI returns to Bear Mountain on Feb. 13 with season passes on the line
The free team competition tests speed, agility, and accuracy — and the prize is worth bragging about.
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Big Bear Mountain Resorts hosts free Easter egg hunt at three mountain locations on March 28
Families can hunt for eggs — including a golden one — at Snow Valley, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain starting at 9 AM on Easter Sunday.
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Kodiak Ultra Marathon by UTMB coming to Big Bear Lake in October 2026
The festival weekend event promises a town parade, local vendors, and thousands of runners descending on the village.
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Tour de Big Bear brings thousands of cyclists to the valley through Sunday
Southern California's premier mountain cycling festival transforms Big Bear Lake into a hub for riders and outdoor enthusiasts this weekend.
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Doodah Parade marks 50 years of small-town silliness in Fawnskin
The beloved annual tradition returns August 15, 2026, with dog costumes, quirky themes, and five decades of irreverence.
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SkyFest 2026 brings three nights of stargazing, meteor showers, and a new astronomy convention to Big Bear Lake
The annual festival returns August 14–16, timed with the Perseid meteor shower and featuring a brand-new daytime convention at the Big Bear Lake Convention Center.
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Puptopia returns to Big Bear Lake for its third year at Veterans Park
Dogs and their people descended on Veterans Park on July 25 for the annual celebration of all things canine.
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Make Music Big Bear fills the Village and Moonridge with live sounds on summer solstice
More than 60 musicians performed across Big Bear Lake on June 21, turning Father's Day and the longest day of the year into a community-wide concert.
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Music in the Mountains Season Passes on Sale Now; Individual Tickets Drop April 23
One of Big Bear's most beloved summer traditions is gearing up for another season — but spots go fast.
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Big Bear Lake to Hold Memorial Day Ceremony on May 25, 2026
The annual observance is set for Big Bear Boulevard as the community gathers to honor fallen service members.
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