SkyFest Big Bear
Look Up! The incredible night sky above us is not only beautiful to behold but is an important feature to a healthy ecosystem. Welcome to SkyFest Big Bear!
Stargazing in Big Bear is a magical experience in any season, but this August, we're celebrating our celestial landscape like never before! SkyFest Big Bear puts our stars front and center along with astronomical exploration, and dark sky preservation.
Join us on an all new adventure at SkyFest Big Bear!
Event Date, Time & Place
August 22 & 23, 2025
Locations include the Big Bear Discovery Center, Snow Summit, Action Zipline and more.
Note: Read location and time information in the Schedule of Events and Descriptions before building your SkyFest adventure. Reserve the activities you want to attend to build your own event experience. See you there!
Friday, August 22
7 PM - 8 PM: Forest Sound Bath
Hosted at Action Zipline - address and directions to follow ticket purchase
8 PM - 10 PM: Beginner Astrophotography Workshop
Hosted by Bending Energy Photography - Meet at Juniper Point, 41365 N Shore Dr
9 PM - 11 PM: Hike & Stargaze
Hosted at Snow Summit - Meet at Big Bear Sports, 880 Summit Blvd
Saturday, August 23
7 PM - 11 PM: Star Party Festival
Hosted at Big Bear Discovery Center, 40971 North Shore Dr
7 PM - 8 PM: Forest Sound Bath
Hosted at Action Zipline - address and directions to follow ticket purchase
9 PM - 11 PM: Int/Adv Astrophotography Workshop
Hosted by Bending Energy Photography - Meet at Juniper Point, 41365 N Shore Dr
9 PM - 11 PM: Hike & Stargaze
Hosted at Snow Summit - Meet at Big Bear Sports, 880 Summit Blvd
