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A family watches on as Dad tosses a horseshoe in an outdoor pit in Big Bear Lake, CA. Big Bear lodging accommodations.

Big Bear's Cozy Neighborhoods

Posted: 11/01/25

When booking your cabin rental in Big Bear, get to know the different neighborhoods and the quirks and characteristics of each.

Big Bear's Grand Menorah shines brightly next to The Village Christmas Tree in Big Bear Lake this holiday season.

Now Twinkling! Big Bear's Season of Lights

Posted: 10/30/25

From holiday lights in The Village, to the Festival of Lights Contest, the Grand Menorah Lighting and the Christmas Tree Lighting, Big Bear is a Twinkle Town...

A picture of Santa riding his red sleigh pulled along by his reindeer through the falling snow, the sun beginning to rise.

Santa Takes a Break to Play in the Snow!

Posted: 10/30/25

Santa's in town! Meet the jolly old man as he makes his rounds in Big Bear in preparation for the Night Before Christmas.

Bats and bare tree branches are silhouetted against a night sky as the full moon shines bright in this Halloween scene.

Big Bear Ghosts & Ghoulish History

Posted: 10/05/25

It only makes sense that souls who once called this valley home would still be lingering centuries on, reminding us of the history that surrounds us.

Couple enjoying the golden fall forest Big Bear Lake California.

Best Fall Color Hikes

Posted: 10/02/25

Colors change. Connection stays. As the aspens turn gold and the air grows crisp, Big Bear transforms — but its magic never fades. Every trail offers a new...

A photo of a tree with autumn leaves in Big Bear Lake, the sunshine glaring through the gaps in the branches of the tree.

Unique Ways to View Colors!

Posted: 08/26/25

Not to brag, but Big Bear Lake boasts some pretty spectacular colors in the fall season! Something we like to call the Falltacular season!

Four chaise lounges sit facing Big Bear Lake from a vacation home deck. Forested mountains and blue sky are shown.

Big Bear Lakefront Cabins: Hospitality for Big Bear's Future

Posted: 08/14/25

Putting the sustainability wheels in motion for a better, greener tomorrow!

A mountain biker in a bright red kit rides along a bike trail in Big Bear Lake, CA. The lush, green forest surrounds him.

Bike Trails For Beginners & Intermediates

Posted: 08/14/25

Big Bear is a bike friendly destination with trails and paths optimized for all levels.

A photo of Big Bear Lake's night sky, the stars are shining brightly amongst a meteor leaving a trail next to a galaxy.

Care For Big Bear Joins Efforts to Keep Night Skies Dark

Posted: 08/13/25

Look up! What do you see in the night sky? A hundred stars and planets?

A photo of the ingredients used to make chocolate with Ardent Oso's Chocolate Making Experience.

Big Bear's Sweet Delights

Posted: 08/08/25

Take a Walk Through Big Bear's History

Posted: 08/08/25

Discovery Big Bear's living history - and ruins - on this self-guided historical tour.

Big Bear Lodging Near The Village

Posted: 07/31/25

At the heart of Big Bear Lake sits The Village, the Valley’s hub for shopping, dining, entertainment, and family fun.