Thanksgiving in Big Bear Lake
There are so many ways to be grateful celebrating in Big Bear Lake!
Big Bear Lake offers an unmatched combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and a cozy mountain atmosphere that makes any holiday truly special. Each year, Big Bear hosts a variety of Thanksgiving and holiday themed events.
Thanksgiving & November Events in Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Comedy Fest
Nov. 15 - 16
Stand-up comedy returns during the revival of the Big Bear Lake Comedy Festival coming to the Performing Arts Center, Destination Big Bear, Nottingham's Tavern and other iconic Big Bear locales.
Continuous Signal: Pink Floyd Tribute Band
Nov. 23
Come see the extraordinary Pink Floyd tribute band, Continuous Signal, in concert. The LA-based 7-piece band brings to life Pink Floyd’s classic hits and tasty album cuts in a 2-hour sound and light show featuring giant inflatables, puppets, laser lights, and non-stop multimedia recreating a Pink Floyd concert.
2024 Big Bear Turkey Trot
Nov. 28
Work up an appetite this Thanksgiving during the annual Turkey Trot. Walk, jog, or waddle like a turkey on the 3, 6, or 9-mile courses starting from Meadow Park. The Big Bear Turkey Trot benefits local food pantries.
Mountain Christmas Boutique
Nov. 28 - 30
Get some Christmas shopping in at the Mountain Christmas Boutique arts and crafts event. This year’s boutique features a huge variety of vendors, FREE arts & crafts for children, FREE visits with Santa, and holiday libations and food. Each paid admission receives a raffle ticket to win prizes!
The Village Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Nov. 29
The annual Christmas Tree Lighting is scheduled for Nov. 29 at 5 PM at Christmas Tree Corner at the intersection of Village Drive and Pineknot Ave. Tree lighting begins at 6:15 PM, so be ready to ring in the holiday season.