Big Bear’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular & Events
The 4th of July Fireworks Celebration in Big Bear, hosted by the Rotary Club, is rated one of the biggest and best shows in Southern California. The fireworks are shot from a barge off of Pine Knot Marina and views from on and around the lake are stunning. The show starts after sundown, between 8:45 and 9:15 pm.
Best Places to Watch the Fireworks Show:
Big Bear Lake 4th of July Lakefront Fireworks & BBQ at Marina Resort
Also hosted by the Rotary Club is the annual Lakefront Fireworks and BBQ at The Marina Resort next to Pine Knot Marina. It’s a great place to view the show and enjoy food and live entertainment.
Above the Boom: 4th of July at 8,200 Feet!
Take the Fourth of July to new heights this year at Snow Summit’s fireworks viewing party, featuring on-site catering, live music, and awe-inspiring views of Big Bear’s annual Fireworks Spectacular show.
Enjoy panoramic views of the valley on Snow Summit’s Scenic Sky Chair as you climb to 8,200 feet for an evening of food, fun, and fireworks. Tickets include a Southern-style BBQ dinner, glass of champagne for adults, live music, and free activities like face painting and a bounce house for the kids. Just make sure to bring a chair or blanket for the fireworks show.
Grab a Free Spot Along the Lakeshore
There are several spots around the lake that provide perfect viewing areas. On the south shore, Meadow Park, Ski Beach, Veterans Park, and Rotary Park have good views. There are several spots along the north shore from the East Boat Launch to Grout Bay with views of the fireworks. Stanfield Cutoff is a prime viewing spot, but get there early because fills up quickly.
The Village
Gather with the crowd in the Village to watch the fireworks from a variety of spots. The crowd usually fills the streets during the show.
*No personal fireworks allowed in mountain communities.
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