Big Bear, CA, January 10th, 2016 - After reaching our lowest lake level of the season of 14’-7” on January 4, 2016, This past storm brought in a total of 849 acre feet in the lake which raised the level by 3”. That equates to 276,647,499 gallons of water added to the Lake. It is too early to estimate what it really means but it already means we are better off than we … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake is Rising and Setting Records
Big Bear Events
New Year’s Eve Celebrations In the Big Bear Valley
Big Bear, CA, December 30, 2015 - The Big Bear Valley has many things to offer locals and visitors alike on New Year's Eve 2015. One annual tradition not to be missed is Snow Summit's New Year's Eve Torchlight Parade. You can watch as skiers and snowboarders descend the dark slopes of Snow Summit lit only by the torches they carry. It's a great way to kick off your New Year's … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Celebrations In the Big Bear Valley
‘Old Red’ Lights Up For The Holidays
Big Bear, CA, December 23, 2015 - The Big Bear Fire Department will spread Christmas cheer this year as “Old Red” lights up for the Holidays! The 1950 FWD fire engine was recently featured in a mini parade, decorated bumper to bumper in Christmas lights with American flags blazing, followed closely by Medic Engine 281 playing Christmas carols through their P.A. system and … [Read more...] about ‘Old Red’ Lights Up For The Holidays
Give Big to the Big Bear Web-A-Thon
Big Bear, CA, November 30th, 2015 - At midnight on the first of December, the Who's Who of Big Bear Valley nonprofit organizations will participate in a 24-hour web-a-thon to benefit Give Big San Bernardino County, in advance of the International Day of Giving on December 2nd. The inaugural Give BIG web event was held in May of last year. Nearly $550,000 was donated by over … [Read more...] about Give Big to the Big Bear Web-A-Thon
Big Bear Kicks Off the Holidays with Christmas Tree Lightings and Santa
Big Bear, Ca, November 27, 2015 - Now that the Thanksgiving turkey has been eaten, it's time to ring in Christmas in Big Bear. Tonight, in the heart of the village, you can join 6000 locals and visitors for the annual Village Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and Santa's Grand Entrance. Festivities begin at 5:00 pm with entertainment provided by Big Bear's own Mountain … [Read more...] about Big Bear Kicks Off the Holidays with Christmas Tree Lightings and Santa