This Week in Big Bear: Is It Spring or Winter?

Weather Who would have thought it would snow for the Jim Hall Trout Tournament on Sunday? That is exactly what it did! There wasn’t much snow, just enough to make the weather temperatures chilly and form freezing rain on the car windshields. Most certainly it was fishing in the snow for awhile. For the week …

Nostalgic Cars Bring Back the Good Old Days

If you’re planning a visit to Big Bear Lake during one of our antique car club events you’re in for a real treat! The Big Bear Lake Antique Car Club has over 100 members and their mission is to bring folks together to showcase their beautifully restored antique cars while raising money for charities in …

This Week in Big Bear: Weather and Events

Weather Monday: There is a slim chance of snow. It will be mostly sunny and the high will be close to 46 degrees. The nighttime temperatures will drop down to 25 degrees. That’s not good for the flowers that have already bloomed. We’ve learned to plant our flowers later in the month at Big Bear …

7 Ways to Keep Big Bear Green

This year for Earth Day the Sierra Club teamed up with the owners of local restaurant Copper Q to extend Earth Day awareness in Big Bear.  The owners of Copper Q are expert conservationists, helping to beautify Big Bear Valley through Stalcup Landscape Innovations, Inc.  Stalcup focuses on xeriscaping, or low water use landscaping.   …

5 Things To Do On Vacation in Big Bear in the Spring

The vacation fun doesn’t end in the Big Bear Lake region just because the ski season is winding down. Big Bear is truly a four season resort and there are a variety of fun activities for couples and families to enjoy year round. Here are five spring activities that offer fun and excitement to residents …

Ryan Hall, a Big Bear Champion

We’re proud to have Ryan Hall, a running champion and Olympic athlete, here in Big Bear, California. Hall made recent national news by placing fourth at the Boston Marathon on April 18 of this year. Hall was born here in Big Bear. He frequently tells the story of having a vision at the age of …

Visit Big Bear Farmers’ Market

The opening of the Big Bear Farmers’ Market is something we look forward to each spring at Big Bear Frontier .  The Big Bear Farmers’ Market started in 1992.  All farm vendors are local to Big Bear and must sell their own produce from within a 300 mile radius. If you’re buying local or if …

Why We Call it Big Bear

In the many years I’ve enjoyed here in the Big Bear Mountain area, I’ve always been intrigued by the rich history that shapes the Big Bear region. It’s an aspect of the area guests don’t always get to enjoy when staying here.  Though, one question I do hear often is, how did Big Bear get …

Big Bear Lake Fishing Season Opens

Each of the four seasons in Big Bear Lake brings excitement and spectacular events.   With spring here, the fishing season on Big Bear Lake has begun.  Each year Big Bear Lake officially opens at the beginning of April for all water sports including fishing.  The opening of the lake coincides with the Rainbow Trout spawning …

Big Bear This Week

Talk about a four season vacation resort! Just as the snow retreats and the skiing season winds down, Big Bear Lake opens for spring water sports including fishing, boating, and waterskiing. The lake is high and full of trout for some good fishing. The weather will be in the 50's most of the rest of this …