Big Bear Independence Day Faire 4th of July 2026
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Celebrate the 4th of July 2026 at the Big Bear Independence Day Faire — the ultimate pre-fireworks family party at the Big Bear Convention Center, a FREE all-day festival under the pines featuring a vendor market, live entertainment, and a Kids Fun Zone.
DATE: Saturday, July 4, 2026
TIME: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM PDT
LOCATION: Big Bear Convention Center, 42900 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
ADMISSION: FREE
WHAT TO EXPECT:
The Independence Day Faire is Big Bear Lake's official 4th of July 'pre-party' before the evening fireworks spectacular over the lake. Held under the tall pines at the Big Bear Convention Center, the faire brings together vendors from across the San Bernardino Mountains with a lively market, a Kids Fun Zone with age-appropriate activities, live entertainment on stage, and a special July 4th themed menu from local food vendors. It's the perfect way to spend Independence Day in the mountains before watching the fireworks burst over Big Bear Lake after dark.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Vendor market with local Big Bear artisans and merchants
• Kids Fun Zone — dedicated activities for children
• Live entertainment on stage all day
• Special July 4th menu from food vendors
• Free admission — perfect family pre-fireworks activity
• Held under the pines at Big Bear Convention Center
TIPS:
• The Fireworks Spectacular over Big Bear Lake starts at 8:45–9:15 PM — plan your evening accordingly
• Combine with Above the Boom at Snow Summit for the full Big Bear July 4th experience
• Big Bear Blvd can be congested on July 4; arrive early and walk to your fireworks spot
The Independence Day Faire is the heart of Big Bear's July 4th community celebration — free, family-friendly, and set against a stunning mountain backdrop. More info: bigbear.com
DATE: Saturday, July 4, 2026
TIME: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM PDT
LOCATION: Big Bear Convention Center, 42900 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
ADMISSION: FREE
WHAT TO EXPECT:
The Independence Day Faire is Big Bear Lake's official 4th of July 'pre-party' before the evening fireworks spectacular over the lake. Held under the tall pines at the Big Bear Convention Center, the faire brings together vendors from across the San Bernardino Mountains with a lively market, a Kids Fun Zone with age-appropriate activities, live entertainment on stage, and a special July 4th themed menu from local food vendors. It's the perfect way to spend Independence Day in the mountains before watching the fireworks burst over Big Bear Lake after dark.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Vendor market with local Big Bear artisans and merchants
• Kids Fun Zone — dedicated activities for children
• Live entertainment on stage all day
• Special July 4th menu from food vendors
• Free admission — perfect family pre-fireworks activity
• Held under the pines at Big Bear Convention Center
TIPS:
• The Fireworks Spectacular over Big Bear Lake starts at 8:45–9:15 PM — plan your evening accordingly
• Combine with Above the Boom at Snow Summit for the full Big Bear July 4th experience
• Big Bear Blvd can be congested on July 4; arrive early and walk to your fireworks spot
The Independence Day Faire is the heart of Big Bear's July 4th community celebration — free, family-friendly, and set against a stunning mountain backdrop. More info: bigbear.com
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Big Bear Convention Center, 42900 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, United States
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