There are a lot of apple trees in the valley still hanging on to their fruit during this latest storm. If you are planing on traveling to the Big Bear area this weekend be sure to carry your tire chains with you and be prepared for winter conditions. And most of all, have a great time! … [Read more...]
Beautiful Big Bear Lake Sunset
November 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Just had to catch this shot from Castle Glen Estates in the Fox Farm area of Big Bear Lake. With views like this, you can see why this area is in high demand! … [Read more...]
Halloween In The Village…
October 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Halloween in the Village is Big Bear’s largest annual trick-or-treat party! On Halloween night, the Village streets are closed off to vehicle traffic which allows for a safe area to trick-or-treat all in one location and makes it a favorite spot for costume gazing! There are over 50 Village business that will pass out candy for the kids and don’t forget your costume or you’ll miss out on the trick or treating! Date: Thursday, October 31, 2013 Time: 4 p.m.- 8 p.m. Admission: FREE Location: The … [Read more...]
Real Bears In Big Bear…
October 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Yes, there are bears in Big Bear! This picture by Doug Freeland is proof! There have been numerous bear sightings in the Moonridge area lately (including on Rockspray and Ridgecrest), and this guy apparently keeps trying to break INTO the Moonridge Zoo! … [Read more...]
It’s Happening…
October 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The first snow of the season arrived today! A few inches are possible overnight... … [Read more...]
It Must Be October In Big Bear…
October 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It's a special time of year in Big Bear when the leaves on the trees start to turn and the temperatures cool down. … [Read more...]
Big Bear’s Oktoberfest Is In Full Swing Thru October 26th…
September 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest celebrates 43 years of German style family fun and good times this year. Rated Southern California’s #1 Oktoberfest, this Fall’s festival offers authentic German entertainment, food and beer! Every weekend thru Oct. 26th. … [Read more...]
The Wall Arrives Today…
September 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall exhibit arrives in Big Bear today! The vehicle caravan will be welcomed by a short ceremony at Veteran's Park at noon today, then proceed to Meadow Park where it will be set up for public viewing Thursday through Sunday. Bear Valley school children will be visiting the exhibit tomorrow, and the site will be open for continuous viewing. This is the largest of the traveling wall replicas and includes a special 9/11 tribute. Take some time to stop by and see this impressive … [Read more...]
The Autumn Wine Walk Is This Saturday…
September 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Village Business Association will present their annual 'Autumn Wine Walk' this Saturday, September 21st from 3:30 to 7 pm. Stroll the Village boutiques, restaurants and shops while sampling fine wines and light hors d’oeuvres. $30 per person (Pre-sale) • $35 per person (Day of the Event if Available) Purchase tickets at Hunter Halls, UPS Store, The Copper Q, Room-to-Room, Home Warehouse Design Center, and The Shirt Shanty, all located in the Village. Check-in to get wristbands starts at 3 pm Saturday at the … [Read more...]
Up & Out Of The Southland Heat…
September 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Extreme heat continues in the Southland with today's highs ranging from the mid 90s Downtown to the low 100s in the Valley and Deserts ~ Unlike our beautiful Big Bear Valley, where today's high is expected to be in the low 70s with a chance of rain and a light 5 mph breeze. Kind of makes you want to throw the fishing pole in the car and get out of the heat and come up to some clean air and cool temperatures. Tonight's low will drop to a chilly 48 degrees, bring a jacket and have some fun! … [Read more...]
