Ski & Snowboard with Extended Hours & More
Things to Do on Presidents' Weekend
Feb
14
Fri
Annual
Date & Time
Feb. 14, 2025 — Feb. 17, 2025
8:30 AM — 4:00 PM
Price
Adults start at: $79-$169
Make this Presidents' weekend unforgettable by heading to Big Bear Mountain Resort from February 14-17, 2025, and immersing yourself in the premier alpine offerings of Southern California.
To help prepare for a wintery weekend getaway, here are some essential tips to ensure a seamless trip:
1. Secure your lift tickets, lessons, rentals, parking, and/or tubing slots in advance to ensure guaranteed access.
2. Plan to leave the beach cities exceptionally early, allocating at least 3-4 hours for driving, parking, and shuttle transportation.
3. Approach your arrival with an open mind, acknowledging that it will be exceptionally busy.
4. Most importantly, get ready for some alpine fun.
To help prepare for a wintery weekend getaway, here are some essential tips to ensure a seamless trip:
1. Secure your lift tickets, lessons, rentals, parking, and/or tubing slots in advance to ensure guaranteed access.
2. Plan to leave the beach cities exceptionally early, allocating at least 3-4 hours for driving, parking, and shuttle transportation.
3. Approach your arrival with an open mind, acknowledging that it will be exceptionally busy.
4. Most importantly, get ready for some alpine fun.
Feb
14
Fri
Annual
Ski & Snowboard with Extended Hours & More
Things to Do on Presidents' Weekend
Date & Time
Feb. 14, 2025 — Feb. 17, 2025
8:30 AM — 4:00 PM
Price
Adults start at: $79-$169
Make this Presidents' weekend unforgettable by heading to Big Bear Mountain Resort from February 14-17, 2025, and immersing yourself in the premier alpine offerings of Southern California.
To help prepare for a wintery weekend getaway, here are some essential tips to ensure a seamless trip:
1. Secure your lift tickets, lessons, rentals, parking, and/or tubing slots in advance to ensure guaranteed access.
2. Plan to leave the beach cities exceptionally early, allocating at least 3-4 hours for driving, parking, and shuttle transportation.
3. Approach your arrival with an open mind, acknowledging that it will be exceptionally busy.
4. Most importantly, get ready for some alpine fun.
To help prepare for a wintery weekend getaway, here are some essential tips to ensure a seamless trip:
1. Secure your lift tickets, lessons, rentals, parking, and/or tubing slots in advance to ensure guaranteed access.
2. Plan to leave the beach cities exceptionally early, allocating at least 3-4 hours for driving, parking, and shuttle transportation.
3. Approach your arrival with an open mind, acknowledging that it will be exceptionally busy.
4. Most importantly, get ready for some alpine fun.
Presidents' Weekend
Explore Alpine Good Times on Presidents' Weekend
Extended Holiday Hours
Friday, Feb. 14
• Snow Valley: 9AM-6PM
• Snow Summit: 9AM-6PM
• Bear Mountain, 9AM-4PM
• Night Session: 3PM-8:30PM (Snow Valley & Snow Summit only)
Saturday, Feb. 15 - Sunday, Feb. 16
• Snow Valley: 8:30AM-6PM
• Snow Summit: 8:30AM-6PM
• Bear Mountain, 8:30AM-4PM
• Night Session: 3PM-8:30PM (Snow Valley & Snow Summit only)
Monday, Feb. 17
• Snow Valley: 8:30AM-4PM
• Snow Summit: 8:30AM-4PM
• Bear Mountain, 8:30AM-4PM
• Snow Valley: 9AM-6PM
• Snow Summit: 9AM-6PM
• Bear Mountain, 9AM-4PM
• Night Session: 3PM-8:30PM (Snow Valley & Snow Summit only)
Saturday, Feb. 15 - Sunday, Feb. 16
• Snow Valley: 8:30AM-6PM
• Snow Summit: 8:30AM-6PM
• Bear Mountain, 8:30AM-4PM
• Night Session: 3PM-8:30PM (Snow Valley & Snow Summit only)
Monday, Feb. 17
• Snow Valley: 8:30AM-4PM
• Snow Summit: 8:30AM-4PM
• Bear Mountain, 8:30AM-4PM
Snow Chains/Cables
It's advisable to have snow traction devices in your vehicle due to unpredictable weather changes.
Dependent on snowfall, CalTrans may or may not be mandating snow chains/cables on all 2WD. Not required for 4WD or AWD, but highly recommended. Give yourself an extra 3 hours more-than-usual travel time. Expect heavy delays.
Please be aware that we are unable to predict or anticipate CalTrans enforcement actions. Our recommendation is to be prepared for any possible scenarios.
Dependent on snowfall, CalTrans may or may not be mandating snow chains/cables on all 2WD. Not required for 4WD or AWD, but highly recommended. Give yourself an extra 3 hours more-than-usual travel time. Expect heavy delays.
Please be aware that we are unable to predict or anticipate CalTrans enforcement actions. Our recommendation is to be prepared for any possible scenarios.
Upper Lot Paid Parking
An upper lot parking fee will be in effect Presidents' Weekend, February 14-17. All upper lot reserved spots must be booked online in advance and will sell out. You cannot purchase a spot onsite.
Anyone that does not have a reserved parking spot will head straight to the offsite lots* for free parking. Please give yourself at least 2 hours to get to the parking lots, park, and shuttle in. With the holiday rush, expect extreme delays.
*Offsite lots offered at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain only. Once Snow Valley's parking lot is filled, there will be no accommodations.
Anyone that does not have a reserved parking spot will head straight to the offsite lots* for free parking. Please give yourself at least 2 hours to get to the parking lots, park, and shuttle in. With the holiday rush, expect extreme delays.
*Offsite lots offered at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain only. Once Snow Valley's parking lot is filled, there will be no accommodations.
Tube Parks Open Daily
Looking for an outdoor activity this winter that’s fun for the whole family? Check out Snow Valley's Coyote Creek Tube Park and Snow Summit's Grizzly Ridge Tube Park and experience the thrill of gliding down the hill in a controlled environment in one of our snow tubes.
Night Sessions
Whether you want to extend your ski day, or simply enjoy the adventure of riding under the stars, join us for Night Sessions from 3PM-8:30PM at Snow Summit.
Night Session lift ticket or 24/25 season pass required to ski or snowboard during Night Sessions on Feb. 14, 15, and 16 at Snow Valley and Snow Summit.
Night Session lift ticket or 24/25 season pass required to ski or snowboard during Night Sessions on Feb. 14, 15, and 16 at Snow Valley and Snow Summit.
Pass Holder Access
There are NO blackout dates for Ikon Pass, BBMR Anytime Pass, and Snow Valley Anytime Pass holders at Big Bear Mountain Resort during the holidays.
The 24/25 BBMR Midweek Pass is valid for lift access Monday-Friday only + any nights with Night Session (yes, that's including Saturdays and Sundays!).
The 24/25 Ikon Session passes are blacked out Jan. 18-19, Feb. 15-16.
The 24/25 BBMR Midweek Pass is valid for lift access Monday-Friday only + any nights with Night Session (yes, that's including Saturdays and Sundays!).
The 24/25 Ikon Session passes are blacked out Jan. 18-19, Feb. 15-16.
Intermountain Shuttle
The Intermountain Shuttle is complimentary and will take riders to/from Snow Summit/Bear Mountain. Since your lift ticket and season passes work at both resorts for same-day use, hop on the shuttle to experience both mountains in one day. During Presidents' Weekend, the hours will be extended to:
Friday 8:45AM-5:30PM
Saturday 8:45AM-5:30PM
Sunday 8:45AM-5:30PM
Monday 8:45AM-5PM
*Important Note: If you parked at Bear Mountain, head to Snow Summit and plan to stay for Snow Summit’s Night Sessions on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, the last shuttle back to the Bear Mountain parking lot is at 5:30PM. Please plan accordingly to return to your car then drive to the Snow Summit upper parking lots (free after 2PM on Reserved Parking days). This will ensure you have a convenient spot and avoid being stranded when the shuttle stops running.
Friday 8:45AM-5:30PM
Saturday 8:45AM-5:30PM
Sunday 8:45AM-5:30PM
Monday 8:45AM-5PM
*Important Note: If you parked at Bear Mountain, head to Snow Summit and plan to stay for Snow Summit’s Night Sessions on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, the last shuttle back to the Bear Mountain parking lot is at 5:30PM. Please plan accordingly to return to your car then drive to the Snow Summit upper parking lots (free after 2PM on Reserved Parking days). This will ensure you have a convenient spot and avoid being stranded when the shuttle stops running.
Kids & Seniors Ski/Snowboard Free
Children ages 4 and under and seniors ages 80+ ski/snowboard for free. Kids & senior tickets are not limited and do not require an advance reservation. Visit the ticket windows during operating hours to redeem. Valid physical ID required. Not available for online redemption.
Hit the Terrain Parks
Big Bear Mountain Resort's Terrain Parks are perennially rated among the best in the country thanks to our award-winning Park Crew’s dedication to constantly pushing the limit of what’s possible when it comes to park progression. During the holidays, you will find more features across our mountains to give you plenty to do this holiday.
Birthdays
Celebrate your birthday with a free lift ticket on your special day. Learn how to redeem.
Dining
Discover a plethora of dining choices spanning Snow Valley, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain. A lift ticket is necessary solely for on-hill dining spots. The majority of dining establishments are situated in the base areas and are accessible to all.
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