Get ready for opening day on Dec. 3
Bear Mountain Opening Day
Dec
3
Fri
Date & Time
Dec. 3, 2021
8:30 AM — 4:00 PM
Please note, this event has happened in the past.
Price
Adults start at: $79-$169
Grab your gear and come enjoy some laps. Read below to get the full scoop on this year’s Opening Day.
Dec
3
Fri
Get ready for opening day on Dec. 3
Bear Mountain Opening Day
Date & Time
Dec. 3, 2021
8:30 AM — 4:00 PM
Please note, this event has happened in the past.
Price
Adults start at: $79-$169
Grab your gear and come enjoy some laps. Read below to get the full scoop on this year’s Opening Day.
Everything You Need to Know
Explore New Operations for the 21/22 Winter Season
Limited Edition T-Shirts

In-Resort Dining
Freestyle Bowl
Big Burger Co.
Breakfast on the Mountain
Nollie’s Pizza
BBQ in the Park
Laybacks
Jibber Java
Pass holders receive 10-15% off food & non-alcoholic beverages.
Parking
Free shuttle service is available to/from all open remote lots.
Guests that have already purchased a Premium Parking Pass may pick up their pass at Bear Mountain or Snow Summit daily during operating hours. These passes will not be mailed to you.
IMPORTANT NOTE ON THE INTERMOUNTAIN SHUTTLES: The free shuttle that connects Bear Mountain and Snow Summit will not be operating on Opening Weekend.
At Big Bear Mountain Resort, we appreciate our pass holders, which is why 21/22 BBMR and Ikon Pass holders get exclusive access at both mountains on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021.
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Snow Summit will open to the public on Friday, Dec. 3, 2021.
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22/23 Opening Day Recap Video
We officially kicked off the 22/23 winter season on Nov. 12, 2022. Watch this GroPro capture of opening day at Bear Mountain.