Fall into Adventure in Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake, where the fall season comes alive in dazzling colors, crisp mountain air, pumpkin spice aromas, and inviting seasonal fun.
Embrace the season with a leisurely stroll along scenic trails. Take in the breathtaking views of towering trees, the shining lake, and expansive San Bernardino Mountains. Don't forget the camera! You'll want to capture this unparalleled beauty. Appeal to your adventurous side and rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore the coves and inlets along the shore, or embark on a scenic boat, off-road, or zipline tour and admire nature's artwork in the great outdoors. Let the vibrant fall foliage and the charm of our mountain town create unforgettable moments that will warm your heart.
Fall Season Events & Activities
Sidewalk Astronomy
Sat. Nov 29th, 2025
Join the Bear Valley Astronomical Society for "Sidewalk Astronomy" in The Village. Peer through the telescopes to view stars, planets, and more!
Sculpterra Winery Showcase at Barrel 33
Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Join us for a delightful evening filled with exquisite wines from Sculpterra Winery. Savor the flavors and aromas of their finest selections while enjoying the charming ambiance of Barrel 33.
Friendsgiving At Sandy's Sports Bar
Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Come join us for a friends giving fundraising dinner to help feed local families for the holidays.
Pinecone Garland Workshop at Barrel 33
Friday, November 7th, 2025
Welcome to the Pinecone Garland Workshop! Join us at Barrel 33 for a fun-filled crafting event where you'll learn how to create your very own festive pinecone garland.
Big Bear Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 27, 2025
The Big Bear Turkey Trot is a family-friendly 3-mile run benefiting OpenAir Big Bear, a non-profit organization with the mission to advance and celebrate outdoor, people-powered events and activities in Big Bear Valley. All ages, walkers welcome!
Big Bear Fire Department - Tree Lighting Ceremony
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Tis' the season for a festive celebration of lights. Come join us at the Big Bear Fire Department for a festive tree lighting ceremony you won't want to miss!
Fall Scarecrow & Dia de los Muertos Contest
Voting Ends November 7th!
Big Bear's Fall Scarecrow Contest now includes a Dia de los Muertos calacas and ofrenda display category, adding even more color to this fall season tradition.
Mountain Christmas Boutique
November 28th - 30th, 2025
Get some Christmas shopping in at the Mountain Christmas Boutique arts and crafts event. Browse one of a kind gifts from over 40 vendors and bring the kids to meet Santa and enjoy arts and crafts.
Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest
Weekends Sept 6 - Nov 8, 2025
Oktoberfest has been a staple event in the Valley for decades and stays true to the German traditions of bringing people together.
The Village Tree Lighting Ceremony
Friday, November 28th, 2025
Get some Christmas shopping in at the Mountain Christmas Boutique arts and crafts event. Browse one of a kind gifts from over 40 vendors and bring the kids to meet Santa and enjoy arts and crafts.
The Graduates - The Sound of Simon & Garfunkel
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
THE GRADUATES is an energetic and heartwarming salute to the music of Simon & Garfunkel. With a backdrop of stunning multi-media, “Paul & Art” escort us through an evening filled with beautiful renditions of some of the most beloved folk songs ever written.
Tree of Lights Ceremony by BVCHD Foundation
Saturday, November 8th, 2025
The Tree of Lights ceremony provides a heartfelt way to honor or memorialize a loved one. Guests who attend the ceremony find peace and joy in the symbolism of the illuminated lights as names are read aloud.
Fall Season Deals
Jakobe's Fall Special Menu
Come join us at Jakobe's this Fall for a special autumn season breakfast!
This special menu is only for the fall season Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Excluding Holidays.)
- Breakfast Plate - 2 Bacon strips or Sausages with 2 Scrambled Eggs, 2 Hash browns & Toast.
- Breakfast Burrito - Sausage and Bacon or Chorizo and Re-fried Beans.
All entrees include coffee!
End of Season Golf Sale
Stop by the Pro Shop to save up to 30% on the latest apparel and equipment.
Offer Expires: October 26, 2025
Valid at: Bear Mountain Golf Course
End of Season Mountain Bike Rental Sale
Stop by Snow Summit to reserve and get a great deal on one of our rental bikes.
Offer Expires: October 5, 2025
Valid at: Snow Summit