Common Grounds: The Entitlement Series
August 24, 2010 by Angela Meyers
Filed under Big Bear Events
| September 2, 2010 | ||
| 6:00 pm | to | 8:00 pm |
Adults join Common Ground for the Entitlement Series on Thursdays August 26th through September 30th, 2010. There will be a dinner at 6:00pm, with the workshop beginning at 6:30pm. Babysitting is available for infants to age 2, and youth activities for kids and teens age 3 to 18. Attend 3 or more workshops in this series for a chance to win an iPod Touch! For more info call 909-801-1766, or go to www.bigbearcommonground.com.
Peddler’s Market at the Elk’s Lodge
August 24, 2010 by Angela Meyers
Filed under Big Bear Events
| September 4, 2010 9:00 am | to | September 5, 2010 4:00 pm |
Three acres of indoor and outdoor shopping in the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains. Over 40 dealers comprise the antique and collectibles show on Labor Day weekend. 9:00am-5:00pm on Saturday and Sunday 9:00am- 4:00pm at the Big Bear Elks Lodge on 40611 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, Ca. Admission is $3.
Community Bike Rides
July 22, 2010 by Cathy Herrick
Filed under Big Bear Events
| July 24, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:00 am |
| July 31, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:00 am |
| August 7, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:00 am |
| August 14, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:00 am |
| August 21, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:00 am |
| August 28, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:00 am |
| September 4, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:00 am |
| September 11, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:00 am |
| September 18, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:00 am |
| September 25, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:00 am |
Community bike rides will continue on through the summer on Saturdays. All levels are welcome from beginner and intermediate to advanced cyclists. Meet at the Copper Q on Pine Knot in the Village at 9am. Parking is available at the Bartlett Street parking lot. Don’t forget your helmet!
Mountain Treasures XXII Quilt Show
August 19, 2010 by Cathy Herrick
Filed under Big Bear Events
| September 4, 2010 | ||
| 10:00 am | to | 5:00 pm |
| September 5, 2010 | ||
| 10:00 am | to | 4:00 pm |
Enjoy a quilt show hosted by Mountain Treasures XXII on September 4th and September 5th at the Big Bear Middle School at 41275 Big Bear Blvd in Big Bear Lake. Saturday’s hours are 10am to 5pm; Sunday’s hours are 10am to 4pm. Admission is $5 with children under 12 admitted free. Event will have a boutique, exhibit quilts, vendors and wearable art, door prizes and an opportunity quilt “The Spirit of Big Bear”. Tickets available at the door.
Ice Cream Wildlife Safari
August 30, 2010 by Angela Meyers
Filed under Big Bear Events, Recreation
| September 4, 2010 | ||
| 11:00 am | to | 3:00 pm |
You are invited to experience a very flavorful and tasty adventure in the Moonridge Animal Park, located in Big Bear Lake, on September 4th at 11:00am. You can buy one or more tickets for $5 each, and with each ticket get 5 scoops of ice cream. There will be five ice cream stations, each with a different flavor located throughout the park. Standard park admission applies $9 for adults, children ages 3-10 and seniors $6.00 and children 3 and under are free.
Musical Tribute to John Denver
August 24, 2010 by Angela Meyers
Filed under Big Bear Events
| September 4, 2010 | ||
| 5:30 pm | to | 7:00 pm |
A Musical Tribute to John Denver will be the final concert in the 2010 Music in the Mountains Summer Concert Series. Tribute artist Jim Curry has performed John Denvers music in sold out shows throughout the country. Tickets are $20 for adults, 18 and over, $10 for children 13-17, and children 12 and under are free. Music loving pets are welcome on a leash. Gates open at 5:30pm, with the concert to begin at 7:00pm.
Jim Curry’s John Denver Tribute Concert
June 9, 2010 by Catherine Sandstrom
Filed under Big Bear Events
| September 4, 2010 | ||
| 7:00 pm |
The San Bernardino National Forest Association presents Jim Curry’s tribute to the music of John Denver in concert, under the stars at the outdoor amphitheater of the Big Bear Discovery Center, as part of the 2010 Music in the Mountains series. Adult tickets are $20, teens for $10, children under 12 free; beer, wine, food and margaritas also available. Attendees welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets. Gates open at 5:30pm, concert begins at 7pm. Click on above links for more info, or call 909/866-3437.
Elks Lodge BBQ
August 24, 2010 by Angela Meyers
Filed under Big Bear Events
| September 5, 2010 | ||
| 4:30 pm | to | 7:00 pm |
The Elks Lodge will be hosting a Labor Day weekend BBQ on Sunday September 5, 2010, from 4:30pm to 7:00pm in the shaded picnic area in front of the Elks Lodge. A genuine deep pit BBQ cooks up the good stuff, including a choice of beef, turkey, coleslaw, baked beans, corn on the cob, bread and butter. TIckets are $10 for adults, and $7 for children 12 and under. Call (909) 866-3557 to reserve your place or stop by the lodge for tickets.
Common Grounds: The Entitlement Series
August 24, 2010 by Angela Meyers
Filed under Big Bear Events
| September 9, 2010 | ||
| 6:00 pm | to | 8:00 pm |
Adults join Common Ground for the Entitlement Series on Thursdays August 26th through September 30th, 2010. There will be a dinner at 6:00pm, with the workshop beginning at 6:30pm. Babysitting is available for infants to age 2, and youth activities for kids and teens age 3 to 18. Attend 3 or more workshops in this series for a chance to win an iPod Touch! For more info call 909-801-1766, or go to www.bigbearcommonground.com.
Endure the Bear
August 30, 2010 by Cathy Herrick
Filed under Big Bear Events, Recreation, Sports
| September 11, 2010 |
The Conquer the Bear series is coming to a close with the final race, Endure the Bear, a mountain trail run, on September 11th. The trail run will start in the village and head up into the hills of Big Bear. There is a race for everyone with distances ranging from 5 kilometers to 50 kilometers. Endure the Bear is the fourth event in the Conquer the Bear series, which began this February with Snowshoe the Bear, followed by the Team Big Bear Mnt Bike Race in June, and Paddlefest in July. Those participating in all four events will “Conquer the Bear” on September 11th. Register for the race before Saturday August 28th, and be entered into a drawing for a luxury home rental in Big Bear Lake just blocks from the start line, compliments of Big Bear Vacations. To register for Endure the Bear go to openairbigbear.com and click on register.

