The Big Bear Lake Summer Concert Series offers free live music all summer long.
Looking for the ideal way to spend a summer evening at Big Bear Lake? The Big Bear Lake Summer Concert Series combines live music, mountain-town charm, and family-friendly entertainment into an unforgettable experience. Best of all, the concerts are free, making them one of the most popular summer activities in the mountains.
Experience live music in the heart of Big Bear
The Summer Concert Series, organized by the City of Big Bear Lake and Visit Big Bear, features a variety of talented artists and bands who perform throughout the summer season. Concertgoers can enjoy a diverse range of musical genres, including country and rock, reggae, funk, folk, and pop, providing something for every music fan.
Most performances take place in the heart of The Village, where visitors can enjoy live entertainment while exploring local shops, restaurants, and attractions. The relaxed mountain atmosphere makes it easy to spend the entire evening enjoying everything Big Bear has to offer.
A family friendly summer tradition
The Summer Concert Series is suitable for all ages. Families can bring lawn chairs to enjoy the fresh mountain air while listening to great music together. Many concert nights include activities for children, making it a fun and welcoming environment for both visitors and locals.
Whether you're planning a romantic weekend getaway, a family vacation, or a trip with friends, the concert series adds a memorable evening of entertainment to your Big Bear itinerary.
Make a weekend of it
One of the best ways to enjoy the Summer Concert Series is to turn your concert night into a full Big Bear vacation. Spend the day boating on the lake, hiking scenic trails, exploring The Village, or eating at local restaurants before settling in for an evening of live music. The concerts are typically held throughout the summer, providing plenty of opportunities to plan your trip around your favorite genre or performer.
Stay Close to the Action
When attending the Summer Concert Series, staying in a cozy cabin or vacation rental allows you to enjoy the festivities without worrying about a long drive home. Big Bear Cool Cabins has a large selection of cozy cabins, lakefront homes, and family-friendly vacation rentals spread across Big Bear Lake, providing the ideal home base for your summer adventure.
Plan Your Summer Escape
The Big Bear Lake Summer Concert Series is one of the area's most anticipated seasonal events, combining free live entertainment with the stunning scenery of the San Bernardino Mountains. Gather your friends and family, pack a blanket or lawn chair, and prepare to spend an evening filled with music, community, and mountain memories.
Check out the band schedule HERE, then book your Cool Cabin today to see why summer in Big Bear Lake sounds more appealing than ever.