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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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Oct24
From Oct 24, 2026 to Oct 24, 2026
Oct24

Green Thumbs - Forest Restoration Volunteers

A patch of bright orange pumpkins at Starlight Equestrian Ranch's Pumpkin Patch.
Oct24
From Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026
Nov01

Pumpkin Patch & Fall Festival at Starlight Equestrian Ranch

Oct 24, 2026
Oct24

Big Bear Lions Club - Free Pumpkin Patch

Oct 24, 2026
Oct24

Art Night at Rosa's

Oct24
From Oct 24, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026
Oct30

The Big Scare - Curse Of Shadows Cove

Oct24
From Oct 24, 2026 to Apr 24, 2027
Apr24

Live Music at Chateau Big Bear / Tiffany's Bistro

Oct24
From Oct 24, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026
Oct31

Nightmare Mountain

A digital flyer for theatre at the Big Bear Performing Arts Center - the play is titled "Tick, Tick...Boom!"
Oct25
From Oct 25, 2026 to Oct 25, 2026
Oct25

Tick, Tick...Boom!

A male singer dressed in traditional German Oktoberfest attire seen singing into a microphone - a large crowd is behind him.
Oct25
From Oct 25, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026
Nov14

Oktoberfest 2026

Oct25
From Oct 25, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026
Nov01

Miss Liberty Paddlewheel Tours

Oct 25, 2026
Oct25

Bear Mountain Golf Course Closing Day