New Year's Eve in Big Bear Lake
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This Big Bear winter holiday is filled with snow season fun like skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. Check back for more New Year's events as we get closer to the year end.
New Year's Eve Events in Big Bear Lake
New Year's Eve Torchlight Parade
On December 31, 2024, Snow Summit is set to host the 60th annual Torchlight Parade. Admission to the concert and parade viewing area is free and open to all ages. The concert featuring Twin Fin will kick off at 6 PM, followed by the mesmerizing parade. Witness over 200 skilled skiers and snowboarders illuminate the night, gracefully descending the mountain with torches, crafting a captivating spectacle. The parade will begin between 8:30 - 9 PM.
Wyatt's Family New Year's Eve Party
Wyatt’s Grill & Saloon offers Big Bear’s only true family New Year’s Eve celebration featuring children’s activities, live music, dancing and dining. A special New Year’s menu will feature a variety of upscale entrees, special children’s meals, appetizers and desserts. Doors open at 5 PM.
Build Your Holiday Itinerary
Activities Open New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
Snow Tubing
The Alpine Slide, Big Bear Snow Play, and Grizzly Ridge Tube Park are all open daily for snow tubing.
Horseback Riding Tours
Call to book a horseback riding tour with Baldwin Lake Stables. 909-585-6482
Off-Roading Tours
Book beginner, intermediate, or advanced off-roading tours with an experienced guide at Big Bear Off-Roading Experience; 909-420-5828 OR with Betty's Buggies; 424-877-1187.
Scavenger Hunts & Escape Rooms
Smartphone lead scavenger hunts are available daily with Urban Adventure Quest and Riddle Routes. Looking for more of a challenge? Solve your way out of one of Big Bear's escape rooms.
Big Bear Alpine Zoo
Get to know Big Bear's MVP residents and learn about the Zoo's efforts as a wildlife rehabilitation center. Big Bear Alpine Zoo. 909-584-1299
The Bowling Barn
Treat the family to a night of bowling at The Bowling Barn. 909-878-2695
Skiing & Snowboarding
Carve down Southern California's best skiing and snowboarding terrain at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain. Both resorts offer equipment rentals, lessons, dining and more.