Memorial Day Weekend in Big Bear Lake
Kick off the summer this Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day is...
the day on which we remember and honor those who have died in active military service. We owe them our thanks and respect. See how Big Bear is observing this special holiday and join in for some great events!
Memorial Weekend Events
Big Bear BBQ Festival Grill & Chill
May 29th - 30th, 2027
From 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Ski Beach Park, 41216 Park Ave
Get ready to fire up the flavor at the ultimate weekend getaway - the Big Bear BBQ Festival Grill & Chill Event!
These mouthwatering masterpieces and world-class eats paired groovy live music and activities are sure to leave you with lakeside memories you won't soon forget.
Memorial Day Ceremony
Monday, May 31st, 2027
From 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Veterans Park, 40870 Big Bear Blvd
Pay your respects to our fallen and retired heroes during the annual Memorial Day Ceremony. This event is free for all attendees.
Head to the American Legion after the ceremony for a celebration with free hamburgers, hot dogs, brats and fries - free for vets and active duty military.
Big Bear Spartan Race Trifecta
May 15th - 16th, 2027
Event Start Times Will Vary.
Snow Summit, 880 Summit Blvd
Big Bear Spartan Race challenges every racer to strive to be their best.
Race alongside top elite athletes, push your own limits, and enjoy a great event with friends.
Memorial Day Weekend Deals
2027 Deals To Be Determined...
Visit Veteran's Park
Veterans Park is a memorial to our veterans situated lakeside with beautiful views.
The park is a cooperative effort between the Big Bear Lake Rotary Club, the Veterans Alliance, First Mountain Bank and the City of Big Bear Lake.
The Park includes a memorial, a bandstand, and benches where the public can sit, relax, and reflect.
Veterans Park is located on the lake side intersection of Big Bear Boulevard and Knickerbocker Road.
Attend the Memorial Day Ceremony
The American Legion Post 584 Big Bear Lake, the City of Big Bear Lake, and Marine Corp League collaborate each year on the Memorial Day Ceremony at Veterans Park to honor our fallen heroes.
Join us during the ceremony May 31st at 11 AM. This event is free for all attendees.
Head to the American Legion after the ceremony for a celebration with free hamburgers, hot dogs, brats and fries - FREE FOR VETS AND ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY