Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear Lake is preparing to light up the night sky by turning down the lights below. From August 14–16, 2026, Care for Big Bear and Visit Big Bear will host “SkyFest Big Bear”, a three-day celebration of science, discovery, and dark skies dedicated to astronomy, nocturnal wildlife, and combating light pollution. This year’s … [Read more...] about SkyFest Big Bear Returns to Champion Dark Skies and Stargazing this August
Education
Big Bear High School Athletics and Bear Backers Launch First-Ever Athletic Hall of Fame
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Every school has a story. At Big Bear High School, that story has been written by generations of student-athletes who competed with determination, coaches who inspired excellence, teams that created unforgettable memories, and community members whose dedication helped build a proud athletic tradition. For the first time in school history, … [Read more...] about Big Bear High School Athletics and Bear Backers Launch First-Ever Athletic Hall of Fame
Big Bear Honors the Life and Legacy of Coach Dave Griffiths
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The news of Coach Dave Griffiths’ passing has settled heavily across Big Bear Valley, touching families, former students, and colleagues who knew him as far more than a coach. For decades, he was a steady, grounding presence at Big Bear High School and the kind of educator whose influence stretched well beyond the field. His years leading the … [Read more...] about Big Bear Honors the Life and Legacy of Coach Dave Griffiths
Big Bear Lake Welcomes Jackie and Shadow’s Three New Eaglets
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear’s local resident bald eagle couple, Jackie and Shadow, have successfully hatched their third eaglet. This is a milestone for the eagle family that has been closely followed by thousands of nature enthusiasts through the live eagle nest cam hosted by the nonprofit organization, Friends of Big Bear Valley. The third eaglet emerged … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Welcomes Jackie and Shadow’s Three New Eaglets
Big Bear Mountain Resort and Visit Big Bear/Care for Big Bear Donate $25k of Supplies to Bear Valley Unified School District Students for Family Fun Night, Thursday, November 14th
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - On Wednesday, November 6th, at the regular meeting of the Bear Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees, Big Bear Mountain Resort presented an overview of their 8 year collaboration with BVUSD. Robert Hendricks, VP of Base Operations, presented an overview of the multiple programs in place for our local students. These programs … [Read more...] about Big Bear Mountain Resort and Visit Big Bear/Care for Big Bear Donate $25k of Supplies to Bear Valley Unified School District Students for Family Fun Night, Thursday, November 14th