ModerateArts & Culture
Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest
Big Bear Lake, CA
Ticketed; kids 3–12 discounted, 2 and under free
By Simir Shah
A 56-year-old festival at the Big Bear Lake Convention Center (42900 Big Bear Blvd), with German bands, food and contests, plus a Family Funday Sunday package. Child tickets cover ages 3–12 and kids 2 and under get in free. Daytime and Sundays suit families best, since Friday nights are beer sampling and October Saturdays have 'After Dark' sessions.
Good for
- Ages 10+
Inland Empire depth 2026 wave 2Annual event
Map
Nearby places
Big Bear Alpine ZooBig Bear Lake · Animals & Nature1 miAlpine Pedal PathBig Bear Lake · Parks & Hiking1 miBig Bear Lake Branch LibraryBig Bear Lake · Museums & Learning2 miBoo at the ZooBig Bear Lake · Animals & Nature2 miWild Lights at the Big Bear Alpine ZooBig Bear Lake · Animals & Nature2 miMeadow ParkBig Bear Lake · Parks & Hiking2 mi
Keep planning
Eat nearby in Big Bear Lake
- Teddy Bear RestaurantComfort & BBQ · $$
- Old Country InnBreakfast & Brunch · $$
- Stella Luna RestaurantHealthy & Fast-Casual · $$ · kids menu
- Hacienda GrillMexican & Tacos · $$