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Unforgettable Events

Discover upcoming Big Bear Lake events and make unforgettable memories in the mountains.

From world-class athletic competitions like the Big Bear Spartan Trifecta and Tour de Big Bear to community favorites like Oktoberfest and the 4th of July Fireworks, Big Bear Lake is Southern California’s hub for year-round mountain events.

Whether you are seeking live music in The Village, local Farmers Markets, or seasonal holiday celebrations like our Christmas Tree Lighting, there is always a memory waiting to be Made in Big Bear.

Explore our 2026 calendar to find signature events, athletic races, and family-friendly festivals happening this weekend and beyond

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Oct31
From Oct 31, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026
Dec31

Be a Meals on Wheels Driver

Oct31
From Oct 31, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026
Dec31

Volunteer for Arts Council & Theatre Projects

Oct 31, 2026
Oct31

German Spooktacular Weekend

Three hikers pass a tall pine tree on a hike in Big Bear Lake. It's a clear, sunny day and the green forest surrounds them.
Oct31
From Oct 31, 2026 to May 1, 2027
May01

Discovery Center Nature Walks

Oct 31, 2026
Oct31

Zipline Pumpkin Smash

Oct31
From Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026
Nov01

Miss Liberty Paddlewheel Tours

Oct31
From Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026
Nov02

Dia De Los Muertos Lowrider Kick Back

A patch of bright orange pumpkins at Starlight Equestrian Ranch's Pumpkin Patch.
Oct31
From Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026
Nov01

Pumpkin Patch & Fall Festival at Starlight Equestrian Ranch

Oct 31, 2026
Oct31

Big Riff’s Halloween Bash At The Cave