Community Church by the Lake hosts Sustain Dos, the second round of dinner and entertainment to benefit Big Bear families in need through the church's Benevolent Fund. Sustain Dos will feature carne asada tacos, desert and live entertainment from a number of bands. Donation is $10 per plate, and those who bring in non-perishable items will receive raffle tickets for a prize … [Read more...] about Sustain Dos
Big Bear Events
Peddlers’ Market at the Elks Lodge
The Big Bear Elks Lodge #1787 hosts their annual Peddlers' Market over Memorial Day weekend, featuring antiques, collectibles and crafts. Admission price is $3, and food and drinks will also be available. (Saturday admission also good for Sunday!) The Elks Lodge is located at the western-most end of the Village of Big Bear Lake at 40611 Village Drive. … [Read more...] about Peddlers’ Market at the Elks Lodge
Family Day at YMCA’s Camp Oakes
Camp Oakes invites Big Bear families to join them for Family Day, which will include canoeing, archery, rifle shooting, swimming and horseback riding, plus a climbing wall. Ticket price for adults is $10, $7 for children ages 17 and under. Meal tickets are also available at $5 each, though families can bring their own picnic lunch to enjoy at noon. YMCA's Camp Oakes is located … [Read more...] about Family Day at YMCA’s Camp Oakes
Big Bear Chili Cook-Off
The Big Bear Chamber of Commerce continues the years-long tradition of the Old Miners' Days by hosting this year's Big Bear Chili Cook-Off. Full-day event includes live entertainment, beer garden, kids zone, 30 chili cookers and 80 vendors! Free admission to event held in Village of Big Bear Lake's Bartlett Parking Lot, though chili tasting kits cost $2. For more information, … [Read more...] about Big Bear Chili Cook-Off
Tour de Big Bear
The morning after the exciting Amgen Tour of California rolls through Big Bear, the local Big Bear Climb committee hosts the Tour de Big Bear, consisting of 10 road and mountain bike routes. Participants receive discounted food and beverages along the route, a lift ticket for Snow Summit's Scenic Sky Chair (for first 250), official t-shirt, raffle hunt opportunity, and entry to … [Read more...] about Tour de Big Bear