The U.S. Forest Service offers fee-free days on the forest throughout the year, meaning that no Adventure Pass is required for those recreating on the San Bernardino National Forest (though campground fees still apply). Fee-free days for 2010 include National Trails Day on June 5 and 6, back-to-school season on August 14 and 15, National Public Lands Day on September 25 and, as … [Read more...] about Fee-Free Day on the National Forest
Big Bear Events
Moms & Rods Custom Car Show
Northwoods Resort hosts the 4th annual Moms & Rods Car Show, featuring cars dating from the late '20s to the late '60s. Car show also features vendors, a raffle, oldies music and awards show. For more info, call 909/754-5270. Northwoods Resort is located on Village Drive, at the west end of the Village of Big Bear Lake. … [Read more...] about Moms & Rods Custom Car Show
Friends of the NRA Dinner and Auction
The Big Bear Convention Center hosts the annual Big Bear Valley Friends of the National Rifle Association Dinner and Auction, to include commemorative firearms and other items. Proceeds from event used to promote shooting sports and responsible gun ownership. Dinner-only tickets available for $35, with discounts offered for those who book early. For more info, contact Tara … [Read more...] about Friends of the NRA Dinner and Auction
National Trails Day
The U.S. Forest Service hosts National Trails Day, and this year's theme is "Find your happy place," encouraging Americans to get outside and celebrate the outdoors. As one of more than 1,500 National Trails Day activities in this, the effort's 18th year, the San Bernardino National Forest and the Bear Valley Trails Foundation are seeking volunteers to aid in invasive species … [Read more...] about National Trails Day
Student Orchestras Concert at the PAC
Elementary, middle school and high school students of the award-winning Steven G. Mihaylo Chamber Strings and Concert Orchestras and the BVUSD Elementary Strings Orchestra perform in concert at the Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center. Ticket price of $11 for adults, $9 for students includes food after the show, and all proceeds benefit the strings program. To purchase tickets, … [Read more...] about Student Orchestras Concert at the PAC