Past Event
German Themed Springtime Celebration
Big Bear Lake Maifest
May
18
Sat
Annual
Date & Time
May. 18, 2024
1:00 PM — 8:00 PM
Please note, this event has happened in the past.
The 7th annual Big Bear Lake Maifest (pron. My Fest) delivers the same cheerful ambiance as the city’s annual Oktoberfest, but with a vibrant springtime flare. This year’s Maifest kicks off Saturday, May 18, with a special tribute to America’s heroes (U.S. military, law enforcement and firefighters) and continues the following Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day weekend (May 25-26).
Dining
• Traditional German Springfest beers
• Maibowle (champagne-style punch)
• Bratwursts, homemade sauerkraut, pretzels, apple strudel w/ vanilla sauce
Entertainment
• Live music
• Die Gemütlichen Schühplattler dancers
• Kids activities (arts & crafts booth, balloon artists)
• Cornhole toss
Contests
• Log-sawing
• Stein holding
• Pol Schmücken maypole decorating
Dining
• Traditional German Springfest beers
• Maibowle (champagne-style punch)
• Bratwursts, homemade sauerkraut, pretzels, apple strudel w/ vanilla sauce
Entertainment
• Live music
• Die Gemütlichen Schühplattler dancers
• Kids activities (arts & crafts booth, balloon artists)
• Cornhole toss
Contests
• Log-sawing
• Stein holding
• Pol Schmücken maypole decorating
May
18
Sat
Annual
Past Event
German Themed Springtime Celebration
Big Bear Lake Maifest
Date & Time
May. 18, 2024
1:00 PM — 8:00 PM
Please note, this event has happened in the past.
The 7th annual Big Bear Lake Maifest (pron. My Fest) delivers the same cheerful ambiance as the city’s annual Oktoberfest, but with a vibrant springtime flare. This year’s Maifest kicks off Saturday, May 18, with a special tribute to America’s heroes (U.S. military, law enforcement and firefighters) and continues the following Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day weekend (May 25-26).
Dining
• Traditional German Springfest beers
• Maibowle (champagne-style punch)
• Bratwursts, homemade sauerkraut, pretzels, apple strudel w/ vanilla sauce
Entertainment
• Live music
• Die Gemütlichen Schühplattler dancers
• Kids activities (arts & crafts booth, balloon artists)
• Cornhole toss
Contests
• Log-sawing
• Stein holding
• Pol Schmücken maypole decorating
Dining
• Traditional German Springfest beers
• Maibowle (champagne-style punch)
• Bratwursts, homemade sauerkraut, pretzels, apple strudel w/ vanilla sauce
Entertainment
• Live music
• Die Gemütlichen Schühplattler dancers
• Kids activities (arts & crafts booth, balloon artists)
• Cornhole toss
Contests
• Log-sawing
• Stein holding
• Pol Schmücken maypole decorating