What to do in Big Bear Lake | Labor Day 2012 Edition

How nice do the words “three day weekend” sound? They sound wonderful to us. Big Bear Lake is going to be bustling this weekend with people looking to get the most out of an extra day off, away from the hectic city to relax in the cool Southern California mountain air. This is the last …

What to do in Big Bear Lake | July 30 – August 5, 2012

Blues, zoos, and musical reviews This week is the 2012 Blues for the Zoo Concert to help support the Moonridge Animal Park, which we discussed in detail in last week’s blog. This is a big musical weekend at Big Bear Lake, with multiple concert options all day long, benefitting many organizations in the area doing …

What to do in Big Bear Lake | June 4 – June 10, 2012

Explore it all! There is no shortage of things to do here in Big Bear, and no shortage of ways to experience them. You can go fishing this weekend for $50,000 among other prizes. Fishing not enough action for you? Run, jog, and walk along the Pacific Crest Trail as part of the Holcomb Valley …

What to do in Big Bear Lake | May 28 – June 3, 2012

Walking (and Hiking) your way through Big Bear Lake The weather is going to keep getting nicer, and you are going to want to spend more and more time out in it. Fortunately, the area is chock full of things to do. You can find everything from hiking and bicycling through the valley, seeing it …

What to do in Big Bear Lake | Cinco de Mayo 2012

Family fun in Big Bear for Cinco De Mayo! It is getting nicer and nicer here in the mountains of Southern California, just in time for the first big fling of the season, Cinco de Mayo! There will be plenty of fun to be had at all of the restaurants later in the day, but …

What to do in Big Bear Lake | April 16 – 22, 2012

Spring is in the Air The winter season is starting to wind down (ignoring the huge amounts of snow we received over the weekend), and we are starting to see more signs of spring. The Big Bear Farmer's Market is open again, offering fresh local fare to all of our visitors, and hiking tours are starting up. …

Walk or Ride the Mountain Trails in Big Bear

The temperatures have cooled off but there's no snow in the forecast yet. Now's the perfect time to enjoy the cooler autumn weather by hiking or riding one of our many trails in Big Bear. Whether you are a on a two wheeler, a 4 wheeler, or want to achieve some milestones in mountain climbing, Big …

This Week in Big Bear | July 6 – July 11, 2011

It's been a fantastic weekend in Big Bear with the 4th of July celebrations and the fireworks over the lake. We hope you all enjoyed your holiday, wherever you decided to spend it. If you're planning to visit us this week the temperatures will be warm but comfortable with lows reaching into the 50s at …

This Week in Big Bear

June 13 - June 19, 2011 It looks like another beautiful week ahead in Big Bear. We’re expecting sunshine all week and temperatures will rise into the mid 70s with lows dropping into the 40s. This is great fishing and boating weather, so if you’re headed to Big Bear lake you won’t be disappointed. Weather …

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.   …