Labor Day Weekend
End the summer season on the highest note, 7000 feet in Big Bear Lake!
Round out the summer season this Labor Day Weekend in Big Bear Lake. Soak up the sun on the lake, take to the trails and connect with nature, and make memories with friends and family in Southern California's #1 four-season Mountain Lake Escape!
Labor Day Weekend Events in Big Bear Lake
LakeFest 2024
Aug 30, 2024 - Sept 2, 2024
Lakefest is not just a festival, it's a playground of endless fun for the whole family. Register for the ultimate paddle and swim races and stay for the live entertainment. This is a family friendly event and all ages are welcome.
Big Bear Rotary Labor Day Weekend Boat Parade of Lights
September 1, 2024. 7:30 PM - 9 PM
Take in the spectacular Boat Parade of Lights hosted by the Rotary Club of Big Bear Lake. The parade will begin from Garstin Island and follow the shoreline to the north shore east boat ramp. The parade is free for spectators, entry fee to participate is $100. See parade map.
Labor Day Weekend Drone Show
September 1, 2024. 9 PM after the Boat Parade of Lights
Everyone is invited to see the Labor Day Drone Show hosted by Visit Big Bear! Launching from Pineknot Marina, the show will be visible from Veterans' Park, The Village and nearby locations.
Cool Run in the Mountain
August 31, 2024. Big Bear Lake Convention Center, 42900 Big Bear Blvd. 9 AM - 3 PM
See the 13th Annual Cool Run in the Mountains Car Show featuring 100+ unique and classic cars, vendors, and live entertainment. Presented by Rodriders of Big Bear, the event raises funds for local charities including Doves and Animal Rescue programs. Attendance free to spectators!
Music in the Mountains
August 31, 2024. Big Bear Discovery Center, 40971 North Shore Dr. 5:30 PM - 9 PM.
Take a seat under the stars at the Big Bear Discovery Center Amphitheater for the final concert in the Music in the Mountains series featuring Petty Party, a tribute to Tom Petty, and Gypsy Dream, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac.
Labor Day Weekend Glow Golf at Bear Mountain Golf Course
August 30 - September 1, 2024. Bear Mountain Golf Course, 43092 Goldmine Dr. 7 PM - 10 PM
Hit a round of 9 after dark during Glow Golf - an extravaganza of after hours fun with dinner and drinks, a glowing golf course, and glow in the dark golf balls. Event begins at 7PM.
Mountain Treasures Quilt Show
August 31 & September 1, 2024. Big Bear Middle School, 41275 Big Bear Blvd.
Enjoy beautiful handmade quilts and homemade craft items. Try your luck at winning a raffle basket or even the stunning opportunity quilt. August 31, 10 AM - 5 PM and September 1, 10 AM - 4 PM. $8 admission.