Are you looking for some fun events in Big Bear this week? Look no further! Here are some of my top picks for upcoming things to do in Big Bear. Let's start right off with one that involves the thing that got Big Bear going in the first place --- mining!
Interactive Mining Attraction
Location: Gold Rush Mining Company
40016 Big Bear Blvd.
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
909-866-5678
Come search for an Exceptional Experience this Winter Season...... A Blizzard of Cool Treasures can be Discovered at our Interactive Mining Attraction!
Become a Prospector & Pan for Crystals, Gemstones or Glistening Gold! Journey into the Snow Cave where Active Intermittent Snow Flurries Occur Daily. Find a Crystal that Represents Your Birth Month, Zodiac, Numerology, or Planet. Discover Hidden Treasures in the Heated Water Sluice Under a Canopy of Sparkling Crystal Icicles, Crack Open Snowball Sized Geodes Revealing Their Never Before Seen Crystal Interior.
Take Home ALL the Treasure You Find & More!
It’s a Visual Winter Extravaganza not to be Missed!
Feb 25th thorough March 31st.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE
Uniform Days in March (Bear Mountain)
Location: Big Bear Mountain Resort (Bear Mountain)
Contact: Big Bear Mountain Resort
844.GO2.BEAR (844.462.2327)
We're inviting all active personnel with valid ID to join us on selected dates (listed below) to ski/ride for only $69*.
To take advantage of this sweet deal by heading to any ticket window at Bear Mountain or Snow Summit to purchase 22/23 lift tickets at the discounted rate of $69* on the select dates. This deal is available to active law enforcement, firefighters, military, and EMS.
March 1 & 2, 2023
*Plus 2% TBID. Active personnel tickets are not available for online or advance purchase. Valid ID required. Offer may not be combined with any other discounts or promotions. Offer is subject to blackout and may be discontinued at any time without notice. Prices subject to change.
40016 Big Bear Blvd.
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
CLICK HERE FOR BEAR MOUNTAIN
Uniform Days in March (Snow Summit)
Location: Big Bear Mountain Resort (Snow Summit)
Contact: Big Bear Mountain Resort
(844) 462-2327
We're inviting all active personnel with valid ID to join us on selected dates (listed below) to ski/ride for only $69*.
To take advantage of this sweet deal by heading to any ticket window at Bear Mountain or Snow Summit to purchase 22/23 lift tickets at the discounted rate of $69* on the select dates. This deal is available to active law enforcement, firefighters, military, and EMS.
March 1 & 2, 2023
*Plus 2% TBID. Active personnel tickets are not available for online or advance purchase. Valid ID required. Offer may not be combined with any other discounts or promotions. Offer is subject to blackout and may be discontinued at any time without notice. Prices subject to change.
880 Summit Blvd.
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
CLICK HERE FOR SNOW SUMMIT
Red Bull Party in the Plaza
43101 Goldmine Drive
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Big Bear Mountain Resort (Bear Mountain)
Contact: Big Bear Mountain Resort
844.GO2.BEAR (844.462.2327)
Mar 2nd
Join us on March 2 from 9AM-3PM at Bear Mountain’s one-and-only Red Bull Plaza, located on Lower Park Run, under Chair 9, for a fun-filled day on the slopes.
Come enjoy a revamped Plaza setup, live music, prize and product giveaways. Valid lift ticket or season pass required for on-hill activities. Prize and product giveaways available on a first come, first served basis while supplies last.
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DIY Workshop- Pick Your Project!
Location: Board & Brush Big Bear Lake
41440 Big Bear Blvd
BIG BEAR Lake, California 92315
Time: 6 PM - 9 PM
(909) 295-5775
Mar 3rd
Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a variety of paint and wood stain colors in the workshop. Pre-registration is required. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Please plan to arrive 10-15 minutes early for your workshop. Children must be ages 10 and up. Kids under age 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Bingo at The Elks Lodge
Location: Big Bear Elks Lodge
40611 Village Dr
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
Time: 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
909-866-3557
Recurring event: Jan 27th to Dec 22nd
B-I-N-G-O! Enjoy Friday nights at the Elks Lodge with food and more.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
Big Bear Polar Plunge
Location: Veteran's Park
40870 Big Bear Blvd
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
Contact: Abbey Leffler
aleffler@sosc.org
951.703.6502
Mar 4th
Run, walk, or dance into the chilly waters of Big Bear Lake on Saturday, March 4, 2023 to raise funds for Special Olympics Inland Empire. For just a minimum of $50, you can participate in the coolest event of 2023 - the Polar Plunge. Not only will you brave the cold waters, but you'll have the opportunity to earn incentives, party with friends, and be freezin' for a reason: to help support Special Olympics.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR LEARN MORE
Discovery Center Story Time
Location: Big Bear Discovery Center
40971 North Shore Drive/Hwy 38
Fawnskin, California 92333
909-382-2790
TIMES: 1:30 AM & 2:30 PM start times
Recurring event: Feb 4th to Mar 18th
Please note: This event takes place every other Saturday.
2/4, 2/18, 3/4, and 3/18
Meet in the Big Bear Discovery Center for nature stories read by a Discovery Center volunteer. Free!
CLICK HERE FOR THE DISCOVERY CENTER
Discovery Center Nature Hikes
Location: Big Bear Discovery Center
40971 N Shore Dr
Fawnskin, California 92333
Join a naturalist for a hike along our 1/2 mi. loop trail. Learn about Big Bear plants, geology, and more. Free!
Recurring event on both Saturday and Sunday from March 4 through May 28.
Sat: 1 PM & 2 PM start time
Sun: 11 AM & 12 PM start time
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
Ikon Pass First Tracks in March
Location: Big Bear Mountain Resort (Snow Summit)
880 Summit Blvd.
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
Time: 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Contact: Big Bear Mountain Resort
844.GO2.BEAR (844.462.2327)
Mar 4th
Ikon Pass First Tracks will be offered to Ikon Pass and Ikon Base Pass holders. Pass Holders will have access on those dates starting at 8AM (general public opens at 8:30AM). This program is at Snow Summit (Chair 1).
CLICK HERE FOR INFO
KROQ Storms Bear Mountain
Location: Big Bear Mountain Resort (Bear Mountain)
43101 Goldmine Drive
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Contact: Big Bear Mountain Resort
844.GO2.BEAR (844.462.2327)
Mar 4th
The world famous KROQ (106.7 FM) returns to Bear Mountain on Saturday, March 4, 2023 for the annual KROQ Storms Bear Mountain. This event is free and open to the public with live performances from Boy with Uke and Beach Weather. Spend the day with on-site vendor activations, prize giveaways, and more. PARENTAL DISCRETION ADVISED. Admission is FREE (all ages).
Get ready for the day by checking out KROQ.com for your chance to win a pair of lift tickets to Big Bear Mountain Resort and join us for a full day on the hill.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
So there you have it - some of the top things to do in Big Bear this week. Get out there and have some fun!
