Endulge in long summer days and cool mountain evenings as you beat the heat in Big Bear! Stay for Fourth of July Weekend to Receive Your 4th Night FREE! Catch the Fireworks Spectacular from multiple shoreline locations, rent a boat to get up close and personal, or head to Snow Summit Resort to watch the excitement “Above The Boom”!
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Imagine it – an evening on Big Bear Lake, floating on the water and watching spectacular fireworks explode overhead. Or, maybe you’re seeing it from a beautiful vantage point you hiked to on the trails. Wherever you are, the 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular is truly a sight to behold!
4th of July Fireworks Spectacular
Thursday, July 4, 2024. Visible from the water, shoreline and some trail vantage points. Starts between 8:45-9:15 PM, runs approximately 30-40 mins
The Fireworks Spectacular explodes over the lake every July 4th and is FREE to spectators. Local radio station KBHR airs a musical accompaniment to the show on 93.3 FM and 102.5 FM.
Take your 4th of July to new heights at the Above the Boom fireworks viewing party featuring a Scenic Sky Chair ride, live DJ music, and panoramic views of Southern California’s largest 4th of July fireworks show.
Patriotic Pitch at Action Ziplines
Thursday, July 4th & Saturday July 6th
Join Action Tours to Zipline through the forest of Big Bear and through mountainous terrain. Help us celebrate our nation’s birthday!
Pitch a star-spangled ball into a bucket while rocketing down a zipline. If your ball lands in the bucket, you win a prize.
Independence Day Fair
Thursday, July 4th 11:00am to 6:00pm- Big Bear Convention Center
The Big Bear Lake Independence Day Fair provides a fun-filled outing under the pines with shopping, activities for the little ones, and live entertainment in the high altitude beer garden. Arts and crafts booths and local vendors will be selling a large variety of items including wire-wrap jewelry, home & garden decor, candles, health products, toys and vintage clothing. Little visitors will enjoy a variety of activities including a bounce house, arts & crafts, and a balloon artist.
Independence Day Weekend Glow Golf
Friday, July 5th & Saturday July 6th- Bear Mountain Golf Course
Join us July 5 & 6, 2024 at Bear Mountain Golf Course for Glow Golf – a 9-hole extravaganza with a glow in the dark course and balls. The event will begin with dinner and drinks at 7PM. Shotgun will start at 8PM, ending at approximately 10PM.
All Glow Golf reservations include the following (per person): – Dinner (finger foods) & 1 draft beer or fountain soda;- 1 glow ball (additional glow balls available for purchase at the Pro Shop); – Green fee & cart rental
4th of July Traffic Plan for The City of Big Bear Lake
Please be advised that the City of Big Bear Lake implements a strict traffic plan at the conclusion of the fireworks show. The plan helps mitigate heavy traffic that is typical after the show and designed to keep you moving safely from your watch spot to your house.
From the Dam to Division Road only right-hand turns will be permitted onto Big Bear Blvd.
There will be NO PARKING allowed on Pine Knot Avenue on Thursday July 4th beginning at 5pm to prepare for the show continuing thru midnight.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. We hope everyone has a safe and happy 4th of July!
PERSONAL FIREWORKS ARE ILLEGAL IN BIG BEAR VALLEY
From Big Bear Lake Fire Department:
Personal fireworks are illegal throughout Big Bear Valley, including “safe and sane” fireworks. In addition, all fireworks that explode, shoot into the air or move along the ground are termed dangerous and are illegal anywhere in California. If someone is seen using personal fireworks, call (909) 866-7566 or text (909) 731-4887 immediately.
From San Bernardino County Fire Protection District:
Possession of any type of fireworks, including “safe and sane” fireworks, is against the law in any unincorporated area of San Bernardino County. In the event a fire occurs due to the unsafe use of fireworks, the responsible persons are likely to face criminal charges and be held liable for damages.
CAMPFIRES ARE PROHIBITED OUTSIDE OF DESIGNATED AREAS
San Bernardino National Forest prohibits campfires outside of agency-provided fire rings at designated sites. Remember that regulations governing campfires are specific to each National Forest. Campfires may only be started within: Developed Campgrounds (i.e. Serrano, Holcomb Valley, etc.), Yellow Post Sites with a provided fire ring
It is illegal to build a fire while camping remotely or outside of the above mentioned areas. Additional restrictions will be implemented as fire danger increases, always check with the local Ranger Station before heading out to your site. A citation for violating fire restrictions prompts a mandatory court appearance. It is a federal offense punishable as a Class B misdemeanor, by a fine of not more than $5,000 for an individual or $10,000 for an organization, or imprisonment for not more than six (6) months or both.
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