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Night skiing and snowboarding in Big Bear is an experience you don’t want to miss. The slopes are lit up and the snow is freshly groomed, making for perfect conditions. And since it’s nighttime, you can really let loose and enjoy the thrill of the ride. Why Snowboard or Ski at Night? There are 3 […]

The whole family will enjoy a visit to Big Bear Snow Play. Natural and man-made snow are combined to offer visitors hours of fun. Swoosh down the hill on an inner tube, build a snowman (or two!), make some snow angels, or enjoy a new twist on tubing with night-time glow tubing!  We guarantee you […]

There are few things as peaceful and serene as cross-country skiing in Big Bear. With the snow-capped mountains in the distance and the quiet of nature all around, it’s easy to forget all your troubles and just enjoy the moment. Why go Cross Country Skiing in Big Bear, California? When you think about Southern California, […]

Did you know that Big Bear is Southern California’s mecca for not just snowboarding and skiing, but mountain biking as well? With trails and mountain bike parks, there’s something for everyone – from beginner to expert. If you’re planning on visiting Big Bear, definitely add mountain biking to your list of things to do. And […]

If you’re a bird enthusiast, Big Bear is the perfect place for you to get your fix. With over 250 species of birds in the area, you’re sure to see plenty of feathered friends while you’re here. The best time to go bird-watching is during the spring and fall migration seasons. However, there are plenty […]

There are many stunning lakes in and near Big Bear that offer a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, wildlife viewing, and hiking.  We cover 5 of the best to experience while in San Bernardino valley. Each lake has unique features and activities to enjoy. Plan a visit to Big Bear, California, and […]

Planning a weekend getaway in Big Bear, but don’t want to miss the big sports game?  Check out this list of local sports bars and restaurants where you can grab a bite to eat, have a drink, and cheer on your favorite team!   Big Bear Sports Bars Alley Oops Sports Bar  Located inside The Bowling […]

Pick Apples in Snow-Line Orchards in Oak Glen Near Big Bear, CA Plan a visit to Snow Line Orchard – a family-owned apple farm, winery & cidery in Oak Glen, CA.  Snow-Line Orchard provides a variety of fun & fall-tastic activities, including wine and cider tasting, beautiful picnic grounds to explore, and mini apple cider donuts […]

Go Big! Shop Till You Drop at Big Bear Lake Village! Stroll the colorful streets and browse the unique collections of stores at The Village. From boutique clothing shops to cooking and kitchen supplies, athletic wear, specialty art stores, gift and souvenir shops, and more, there is little you won’t find in this vibrant shopping […]

For 52 years, friends and family have gathered in the beautiful mountains of Southern California to celebrate Oktoberfest. Enjoy crisp fall air, cold beer, grilled Bratwurst, live music, and merriment as you raise a stein to making memories with friends and friends. Prost!  To help get you in the Oktoberfest spirit, we have put together […]

Off-roading is a great way to explore the wilderness and get some fresh air. There are many off-road trails near Big Bear Lake that are perfect for any skill level. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced off-roader, there’s a trail nearby that’s perfect for you. Big Bear Jeep Experience Whether you’re a first-time off-roader […]

Big Bear, California, is one of the best places to go when it comes to water sports. There are parks, ski resorts, and lakes all over the city, allowing you to really get out there and enjoy the great outdoors. The activity that most people visit the area for, though, is boating!  There are tons […]