Big Bear’s chili cookoff this Saturday is set to be the spiciest event of the weekend. Over 40 chili cooks are coming to Big Bear to compete with local cookers in this International Chili Society sanctioned cook-off, each hoping to be the winner and go on to the all-California competition. Four categories will be judged: red chili, green chili, salsa, and people’s choice. … [Read more...] about Chili Cookoff Hottest Event this Weekend
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New Big Bear Wine Tasting Room is Open
Big Bear Lake, Ca June 5, 2011 9:00 am - Le Dolce Vita is Big Bear’s new wine tasting room. The wine bar opened May 28th in the Village, across from Northwoods Resort. With a cozy Tuscan atmosphere, the tasting room features wines from boutique California wineries in tasting flights, by the glass, and by the bottle. As part of this weekend’s Village Wine Walk, Le Dolce … [Read more...] about New Big Bear Wine Tasting Room is Open
Village Summer Wine Walk “Grown To Be A Fabulous Event”
Big Bear, Ca, May 30, 2011, 9:00am - The Village Business Association will be hosting their first Wine Walk of 2011 this coming June 4thin the Village. The event in its third year, is merchant organized, and aims to showcase fine wine and the Village’s unique businesses. “The Wine Walk has grown to be a fabulous event,” said Cheri Wilson, co chair of the VBA Wine Walk and … [Read more...] about Village Summer Wine Walk “Grown To Be A Fabulous Event”
Summer Fun Begins at Big Bear Mountain Resorts
Big Bear, Ca May 15, 2011 12:00 pm - Next weekend Big Bear Mountain Resorts opens for summer activities. The Scenic Sky Chair will begin to take visitors to the 8,200’ summit on Saturday. Hikers, mountain bikers, and guests looking for a big view and a tasty BBQ lunch can ride the chair weekends until June 18, when daily service begins. The 15 minute ride up the mountain … [Read more...] about Summer Fun Begins at Big Bear Mountain Resorts
Sugar Pine Treats Coming to the Village
Big Bear, Ca April 30, 2011 12:00 pm - The Sugar Pine Bake Shop opened on Big Bear Boulevard near Red Ant Hill in October 2009. The owner Trish Gordon’s delicious confections quickly found their way into Big Bear homes and are often seen at special events around town. In a few weeks, Trish will be opening a satellite location in the Village, where shoppers can enjoy her … [Read more...] about Sugar Pine Treats Coming to the Village