Visit Big Bear

Visit Big Bear Big Bear Lake’s official page. Where memories are Made In Big Bear - trails, lake days, cozy stays & local charm. Plus events, trip tips, and local conditions!
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Big Bear Lake stretches seven miles long with more than 22 miles of shoreline, providing an abundance of water sports including fishing, jet skiing, wake boarding and kayaking. Big Bear is great for exploring the backwoods with over 100 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and off-roading. Big Bear Lake is one of the few locations in Southern California where it snows, whi

ch makes it a first choice winter vacation. In winter, Big Bear Mountain Resorts offers first-rate skiing and snowboarding at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain. Other winter sports include tubing, sledding, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. All of these activities, plus equipment rentals, are available for all ages at all skill levels. Lodging accommodations in Big Bear range from affordable or luxury cabins, lodges, full-service hotels, bed & breakfast inns, condos, and private home cabin rentals. Lakeside RV and motor home parks and Forest Service camping areas are also found in Big Bear Valley. Whether it is lakefront, in the Big Bear village, or near the ski resorts, every lodge in Big Bear creates the perfect vacation getaway.

09/05/2026

Day one has passed and we are onto day two!

Thank you to those who came out yesterday and made the opening night unforgettable. Now it’s time to really stir things up today with the first day of the Big Bear Rodeo! Rodeo tickets are sold out for today but you can still come and enjoy the carnival!

Book your stay now and learn more: https://www.bigbear.com/events/big-bear-rodeo/

09/04/2026

Cheers to the Grand Opening!

Thank you to everyone who came out for the Grand Opening. The Carnival is officially open! It’s free to walk in, just pay for your rides or get an all-ride pass at the ticket booth! Get ready for the Big Bear Rodeo happening starting tomorrow!

Book your stay now and learn more: https://www.bigbear.com/events/big-bear-rodeo/

Get ready to crawl The Village!The Bear Crawl returns to Big Bear Lake on October 10 for an afternoon of great drinks, g...
09/04/2026

Get ready to crawl The Village!

The Bear Crawl returns to Big Bear Lake on October 10 for an afternoon of great drinks, good company, and giving back to local causes. Enjoy stops at participating bars and restaurants before wrapping up the fun with a DJ, Bear Costume Contest, raffles, and more! Grab your pass and get ready to raise a glass for a good cause!

Book your stay now and get tickets: https://www.bigbear.com/events/bear-crawl/

09/04/2026

Big Bear Rodeo & Carnival is almost here!

Here’s a sneak peek at the rides rolling in and the rodeo ring getting set up! Get ready for a weekend full of thrills, rodeo action, and family fun in Big Bear! Happening this weekend! Come join the excitement!

Book your stay now and learn more: https://www.bigbear.com/events/big-bear-rodeo/

Ride FREE to the Big Bear Rodeo this weekend with Mountain Transit!Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 5–6, beginning at 2 PM:RED +...
09/04/2026

Ride FREE to the Big Bear Rodeo this weekend with Mountain Transit!

Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 5–6, beginning at 2 PM:
RED + GOLD LINES
Fox Farm Rd. at Marshall’s
BLUE LINE
Fox Farm Rd. at the Community Garden
Free service. Easy ride. More time at the Rodeo.

Book your stay now and learn more: https://www.bigbear.com/events/big-bear-rodeo/

09/03/2026

Calling all artists—get ready to paint Big Bear!

The Big Bear Plein Air Art Competition begins September 12, inviting artists to capture the lake, mountains, and beautiful fall scenery on canvas. Painting starts soon, so be sure to register and get ready to create en plein air!

Book your stay now and register here: https://www.bigbear.com/pleinair/

09/03/2026

Classic Volkswagens are taking over Big Bear!

The Big_Bair_Takeover rolls into town October 3 for a full day of classic VWs, trophies, prizes, raffles, and family-friendly fun surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery. Save the date and come check out the rides!

Book your stay now and learn more: https://www.bigbear.com/events/big-bair-takeover/

09/03/2026

The weekend is almost here! Who’s excited?

Get ready for an action-packed fun-filled weekend full of events and activities galore! Kick off the weekend by joining us for the Carnival kick-off on Friday, enjoy a sunset, and then get ready for Saturday and Sunday for the will be the Big Bear Rodeo & Carnival! Then end the weekend off on Sunday night with the Boat Parade of Lights, followed by the drone show!

Book your stay now and get tickets: https://www.bigbear.com/events/labor-day-weekend/

09/02/2026

Light up the lake this Sunday!

Kick off an unforgettable evening with the Boat Parade of Lights as decorated boats illuminate Big Bear Lake starting from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM. Just before the Labor Day Weekend Drone Show takes over the night sky! Come early, find your lakeside view, and enjoy two spectacular shows in one night!

Book your stay now and get more info: https://www.bigbear.com/events/big-bear-rotary-labor-day-weekend-boat-parade-of-lights/

09/01/2026

Find your flow in Big Bear Lake!

The Big Bear Big Bear Yoga Festival returns October 2–4 for a weekend of yoga, meditation, healing, music, wellness, and connection, all surrounded by fresh mountain air and beautiful alpine scenery. Save the date and plan your wellness getaway to Big Bear Lake!

Book your stay now and learn more: https://www.bigbear.com/events/big-bear-yoga-festival-2/

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40824 Big Bear Boulevard
Big Bear Lake, CA
92315

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 7pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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(800) 424-4232

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