Big Bear, CA, June 14, 2014 - In the summer of 1927, Big Bear had a parade celebrating its history that went right down Pine Knot Blvd. Local Big Bear historians think this may have been the true beginning of Old Miners Days. This year marks 65 years of Old Miners Days, Big Bear's longest running community event. Back in the early days through the late 1980s, Old Miners Days … [Read more...] about Old Miners Days has Rich History
Old Miners' Days
All Aboard the Old Miners Association!
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 26, 2014 - For 65 years, Old Miners Days have boosted Big Bear’s community pride and its economy. The Old Miners Association (OMA) is now gearing up for the 2014 calendar of events and is now recruiting new and returning members and sponsors. Membership levels range from $25 to $999 and offer a variety of benefits--from discounts on merchandise and … [Read more...] about All Aboard the Old Miners Association!
Old Miner’s Association Announces Grand Marshal
Big Bear, CA, May 13, 2013 - The Old Miners Association, in partnership with the City of Big Bear Lake and San Bernardino County, will host the Big Bear Heritage Parade on June 15th, the Saturday of Fathers Day weekend. They are pleased to announce that San Bernardino County Sheriff's Deputy Alex Collins will be this year's grand marshal in a special event themed "Big Bear … [Read more...] about Old Miner’s Association Announces Grand Marshal
Old Miners Chili Cook-Off In July
Big Bear Lake, CA, April 10, 2013 - This summer, Big Bear Lake will celebrate the 65th year of Old Miners Days events. The Old Miners Days Chili Cook-Off, sanctioned by the International Chili Society is coming up on Saturday, July 13. The fun includes more than 30 chili cooks, over 40 vendors, outhouse races, children's area and live music, followed by bluegrass concert. The … [Read more...] about Old Miners Chili Cook-Off In July
Big Bear Calcutta Dinner & Chili Booth Auction
Enjoy great food, drinks, and camaradeie as you bid in a live auction on the winning chili team that will compete the following day at the Big Bear Chili Cook-off in the Village Bartlett Parking lot. The dinner will take place at Murray's Saloon and Eatery from 7 to 9pm on July 15th. Contact Mark Gaines for more information 363-6592. Dinner is $10.00 … [Read more...] about Big Bear Calcutta Dinner & Chili Booth Auction