The Sierra Club Big Bear Group presents the third annual Environmental Film Festival at the Discovery Center. The event will include a variety of films, starting at 5:45pm sharp, and a snack bar with popcorn, healthy snacks and drinks will be available. Please bring a comfortable chair. For more info contact Christie Walker at 909/866-5006 or visit the Sierra Club's website. … [Read more...] about Sierra Club Environmental Film Festival
Big Bear Events
Young Eagles Free Flights for Youth Program
The Big Bear Pilots Association hosts the Young Eagles program on second Saturdays through the summer, from 9am to 11:30am. This is an opportunity for youth, ages 7 to 17, to enjoy a free flight over Big Bear Lake, following a pre-flight review of the aircraft. The flight is free, though parents must sign a waiver prior to takeoff from the Big Bear Airport, located in Big Bear … [Read more...] about Young Eagles Free Flights for Youth Program
Run the Bear Marathon
The Lighthouse Project and the community of Big Bear Lake present the Run the Bear Big Bear Lake Marathon (Big Bear's second!) with courses that wind through the town, in view of Big Bear Lake. The event will include a 26.2 mile marathon, half-marathon, 5K, cycle tour and Kids' Kritter Run. A portion of the entry fees will go toward the Lighthouse Project and other local … [Read more...] about Run the Bear Marathon
Pine Knot Village Art Walk
The Mountain and Desert Arts Association, in cooperation with Big Bear Lake Village merchants, restaurants and the City of Big Bear Lake, hosts the sixth annual Pine Knot Village Art Walk. More than thirty artists from Southern California will exhibit art for sale in the Village, on Pine Knot Avenue and Village Drive. Admission is free with plenty of free parking. For more info … [Read more...] about Pine Knot Village Art Walk
Get Outdoors Day at the Discovery Center
The San Bernardino National Forest Association hosts a National Get Outdoors Day event at the Big Bear Discovery Center. The full-day of festivities, starting at 9am, includes canoeing and kayaking, fishing basics, geocaching, nature walks, gold panning, and more. Daytime admission is free, however some activities require a nominal fee. For more info, read our story. … [Read more...] about Get Outdoors Day at the Discovery Center