Burgermeister Hans Bandows and family host the 39th annual Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest, at the Big Bear Convention Center, located on Big Bear Boulevard at Division at Big Bear Lake's east end. Open Saturday noon to midnight--October 31 is the final night of the Oktoberfest season, which will feature a German Spooktacular! Regular adult admission is $12, free for children 12 and … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest’s Final Day and German “Spooktacular”
Big Bear Events
Boo in the Zoo
The Moonridge Animal Park (on Goldmine Drive in Big Bear Lake) hosts Boo in the Zoo, which will include kids' costume contests and a pumpkin contest (so bring your carved pumpkin with you), as well as arts & crafts projects and games for kids. Standard park admission applies: $9 adults, $6 seniors and children 3-10. Children under 3 and Friends of the Moonridge Zoo members … [Read more...] about Boo in the Zoo
Bear Backers Spaghetti Dinner
The Bear Backers (a parent group that supports BBHS athletics) host their first Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser at the Bear Mountain Resort lodge on Goldmine Drive to raise money for high school athletic programs. The evening also includes a raffle and drawing. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for kids under 14. For more info contact Kara Burkman at 909/866-4949. … [Read more...] about Bear Backers Spaghetti Dinner
Pumpkin Patch Celebration
Century 21 Bonnie Blue Real Estate hosts their sixth annual Pumpkin Patch Celebration at the corner of Big Bear Boulevard and Highland in Big Bear Lake, across from the Bonnie Blue offices just west of Red Ant Hill. Over 800 pumpkins will be given away, and celebration will also include games, prizes, candy and entertainment by Art Harriman. All activities (and pumpkins) are … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Patch Celebration
“Isn’t It Funny?” Cabaret Show
The Bear Valley Center for Spiritual Enrichment hosts local performer Nancy Walker in a cabaret show billed as "Isn't It Funny?" at the Center located at 578 Bonanza Trail in Big Bear Lake. Walker will perform humorous songs from songwriting greats including George Gershwin, Dave Frishberg, Noel Coward and Rodgers and Hart. Seated is limited, so call for tickets (at $20 each) … [Read more...] about “Isn’t It Funny?” Cabaret Show