A Holiday Vacation Primer – What to do at Big Bear Lake

We can’t wait to see so many of you up here at Big Bear Frontier for the holiday weekend! There is so much going on over the next two weeks, and with the winter weather, we are sure you’re ready to hit the ski slopes and enjoy the snow! Many of you are travelling from …

Tips for the Beginning Skier – What to do at Big Bear Lake

Winter weather is coming to Big Bear Lake! We can feel it here and The Weather Channel is confirming it. We may be a little jealous of Dallas for the snow they just received, but we have something they don’t: gorgeous mountains with lovely trails for skiing and snowboarding. We’re not positive, but we guess …

Bowling, Skating, and Karaoke…Oh My – What to do at Big Bear Lake

Where are the flurries? That is what we are all asking ourselves up here in the mountains. Bear Mountain is doing a great job keeping the snow they have in order so people can still come up and enjoy some time on the slopes. We are big fans of skiing and winter, but that is …

Thanksgiving Weekend – What To Do in Big Bear Lake

Hello snow! Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Magic Mountain announced openings over the weekend, and the snow machines are pumping out snow to cover the mountains. The other thing that has everyone’s tongues wagging (and mouths watering) this week is Thanksgiving. We still have rooms available for the weekend but they are getting scarce, so you …

Getting Ready for Skiing – What to do around Big Bear Lake

The weather this weekend is going to get teasingly cold up here at Big Bear Lake. We will have lows in the twenties on some nights, and highs that are dropping as well. We have been excited ever since we had that little taste of snow a couple of weeks ago, and we’re ready for …

Hiking around the Lake – What to do in Big Bear Lake

It is getting cooler up here at Big Bear Lake, so how about heading indoors for a bit to enjoy the many live music performances going on in the area?  While you’re at it, check out the new round of cooking events at the Copper Q, where not only will you stay warm, you will …

Here comes Halloween! – What To Do At Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Frontier is nestled up in the mountains, away from the stresses of work and far from the bright city lights, and some interesting events are taking place this week. There has been an odd mist covering the lake at night, and people talking about a ship they think they see sailing on it. …

Are You Ready To Eat? – What To Do In Big Bear Lake

Coming up to Big Bear Lake, CA offers plenty of adventure. There are zipline tours, wilderness trails to explore, fishing in our trout-filled lake, and as the weather gets colder, skiing and snowboarding. Once you've spent the day exploring, you’ll find that those outdoor activities work up an appetite. You know what they say about getting good …

Welcome to the Big Bear Alpine Zoo – What to do in Big Bear Lake

Animals sometimes become orphaned. They could be injured in the wild or removed from pet owners who cannot care for them. Many of these animals would not survive well in the wild, having never been on their own. When that happens they end up at rescue zoos throughout the country, one like our own Big …

Farewell to Summer – What to do in Big Bear Lake

We've noticed that the night air is getting a little crisper. Events and recreation that we enjoyed through the summer are drawing to a close. Labor Day is now well in the rear view mirror and the flavors at the local restaurants are going to pumpkins and apples. Fall in Big Bear is something you …