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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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Oct10
From Oct 10, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026
Oct10

Stargazing Nights!

Oct 10, 2026
Oct10

Van Sutton at The CAVE

Oct11
From Oct 11, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026
Nov01

Miss Liberty Paddlewheel Tours

Oct11
From Oct 11, 2026 to Oct 11, 2026
Oct11

Volunteer at Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB

Oct11
From Oct 11, 2026 to Oct 11, 2026
Oct11

Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB

Oct11
From Oct 11, 2026 to Dec 20, 2026
Dec20

Mountain Story Time

Oct12
From Oct 12, 2026 to Oct 17, 2026
Oct17

Plein Air Art Gallery

Oct13
From Oct 13, 2026 to Mar 16, 2027
Mar16

High Alti-Tuesdays - Live Music and Specials

Oct13
From Oct 13, 2026 to Oct 17, 2026
Oct17

Plein Air Art Gallery

Oct13
From Oct 13, 2026 to Mar 16, 2027
Mar16

Taco Tuesday & Latin Night at Hampton Inn / Home2 Suites

Oct14
From Oct 14, 2026 to Oct 18, 2026
Oct18

Big Bear Plein Air Art Competition Gallery 2026

Oct14
From Oct 14, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026
Nov01

Miss Liberty Paddlewheel Tours