Labor Day Weekend and the un-official end to the summer season in Big Bear Lake is upon us. We are expecting absolutely beautiful weather this holiday weekend with high temps hovering right around 80° with scattered afternoon thunderstorms. Gorgeous!! It is the perfect time to escape the heat and have some fun – on the lake, in the forest or around town. There is so much to do in Big Bear!
This weekend, we have some fun special events going on. The Kids Adventure Games are happening at Bear Mountain Resort, Support DOVES by stopping by the “Cool Run in the Mountains” Car Show at the Convention Center, enjoy local art by visiting the Village and checking out the Labor Day ‘Art on the Corner’ event, or enjoy some amazing Tribute Bands and donate to a worthy cause at the final concert of this year’s Music in the Mountains Series. All the details on these and other events can be found below.
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Weather courtesy of BensWeather.com
Events
“Fatal 80’s” 80’s Tribute at the Cave
Sep 01, 2017 | 06:30PM – 11:30PM
Fronted by Gretchen Bonaduce, The Fatal 80’s entertains fans with their outrageous costumes, choreographed dance moves, high energy songs that guarantee every audience a show full of dancing, laughing and entertainment.
The Cave is a new, intimate music venue in Big Bear that promises to bring you up close and personal with its performers. Doors open at 6:30 pm Concert starts at 7:00 pm. Call or visit website for ticket information.
Location: The Cave at 40789 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Contact: Tel: (909) 878-0204 Website: www.thecavebigbear.com
CATS Presents “Steel Magnolias” at the CATS Warehouse Theater
Sep 01, 2017 | 07:30PM – 09:30PM
CATS presents :”Steel Magnolias” at the CATS Warehouse Theater. Steel Magnolias is a stage play by American writer Robert Harling, about the bond amongst a group of Southern women in northwest Louisiana.
Performance dates are September 1 and 2 at 7:30 pm. Matinee September 3 at 2:30 pm.
Please call or visit website for tickets or for additional information.
Location: CATS Warehouse Theatre at 1117 West Big Bear Blvd in Big Bear City
Contact: Tel: (909) 585- 4757 Website: www.bigbeartheater.org
The 2nd Annual Big Bear Kids Adventure Games at Bear Mountain
Sep 02, 2017 12:00AM – Sep 04, 2017 12:00AM
The Big Bear Kids Adventure Games features a kid sized adventure race where teams of two navigate a ‘natural terrain’ inspired obstacle course. Kids can expect mountain biking, hiking, zip-lines, a Tarzan rope swing, giant Slip-n-Slide, river tubing, cargo nets, mud pits and more. This is a fun and confidence building outdoor experience for kids ages 6-14. A great day out for the whole family!
Skills Clinic for Kids (Separate registration) on Saturday with races from 9am til early afternoon both Sunday and Monday.
For more full schedule and other information visit http://www.kidsadventuregames.com/case-studies/bear-mountain-ca/
Location: Bear Mountain Resort at at 43101 Goldmine Drive
Contact: Tel: (844) 462-2327 Website: www.bigbearmountainresorts.com or http://www.BearMountain.com/KAG
“Cool Run in the Mountains” Car Show at the Big Bear Convention Center
Sep 02, 2017 | 09:00AM – 03:00PM
Join the Rodriders of Big Bear for its annual “Cool Run in the Mountains ” Car Show benefiting DOVES & Local Animal Rescue Programs
All cars are welcome regardless of year, make or model. There will be sponsor raffles, opportunity drawings and awards to the top 20 entries.
To register your “ride” please visit www.rodridersofbigbear.com
Spectators are admitted FREE of charge.
Please call or visit website for more details.
Location: Big Bear Convention Center at 42900 Big Bear Blvd.
Contact: Tel: (562) 505-5755 Website: www.rodridersofbigbear.com
“Art on the Corner” in the Village
Sep 02, 2017 | 10:00AM – 06:00PM
Art on the Corner in the Heart of Big Bear Village on the corner of Village Drive and Pine Knot Avenue. Fine Art and Craftsmanship will be features in a variety of mediums. Enjoy a glass of beer or wine, enjoy the music and browse the wonderful artwork. Proceeds to benefit the Bear Valley Guild for the Arts and the Open Sky Music Foundation. FREE for all to attend.
Hours are 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Monday September 2-4
Contact – Gail McCarthy – 909-585-2868.
Location: Pine Knot Blvd and Village Drive
Contact: Tel: (909) 585-2868
Music in the Mountains #6 The Long Run’s Eagles Tribute/Led Zepagain’sTribute to Led Zeppelin
Sep 02, 2017 | 05:00PM – 10:00PM
Music in the Mountains #6 at the Discovery Center will take place on Saturday September 2nd.
The Long Run, Experience the Eagles, co-headlines with Led Zepagain, Tribute to Led Zeppelin, on the Big Bear Discovery Center Amphitheater stage. We’re closing the season with two of the most authentic ‘next best thing’ bands delivering the energy and sound of their iconic legends in their prime; one night; one stage, performing some of the best classic rock music ever written!
Location: Big Bear Discovery Center at 40971 North Shore Drive/ Hwy 38, Fawnskin CA 92333
Contact: Tel:(909) 382-2790 Website: www.mountainsfoundation.org/music-in-the-mountains